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• Apologetic Toyota vows safety improvements (Reuters)
• India-Pakistan talks only the first stepping stone (Reuters)
• Goal machine Rooney leads Man United to victory (Reuters)
• Maruti recalls A-Star on fuel leak (Reuters)
• Maoists offer truce amid government scepticism (Reuters)
• Bharti could line up Zain finance this week - sources (Reuters)
• Uproar over price rise shuts parliament (Reuters)
• Govt weighs fuel reforms as fiscal woes mount (Reuters)
• Budget to push harder for financial inclusion (Reuters)
• Watch this movie and win $10,000 - if you can (Reuters)
• Meghalaya mulls blasphemy law in "smoking Jesus" row (Reuters)
• Govt to continue counter-inflationary measures in FY11 (Reuters)
• 3G auction likely in next fiscal - telecoms min (Reuters)
• ANALYSIS - Copenhagen billions key to climate talks success (Reuters)
• Poor mkt response won't alter Govt stake sales plan (Reuters)
• Zubin Mehta seeks to boost Belgrade's orchestra (Reuters)
• Five children hurt in blast in Kaushambi (Reuters)
• India says Pakistan talks to focus on terrorism (Reuters)
• Govt promises games security, but concerns remain (Reuters)

Apologetic Toyota vows safety improvements (Reuters) Posted: 23 Feb 2010 02:21 PM PST Reuters - Toyota Motor Corp apologized for letting safety standards slip during a period of fast growth and vowed to respond more quickly to consumer complaints as two days of congressional hearings crucial to the automaker's reputation began on Tuesday.

India-Pakistan talks only the first stepping stone (Reuters) Posted: 23 Feb 2010 10:47 AM PST Reuters - When Indian Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao meets her Pakistani counterpart on Thursday, she is aiming, she says, to find a "graduated" way back into talks broken off after the November 2008 attack on Mumbai.

Goal machine Rooney leads Man United to victory (Reuters) Posted: 23 Feb 2010 05:04 PM PST Reuters - Two Wayne Rooney headers led Manchester United to a 3-0 win over West Ham United at Old Trafford on Tuesday, taking the champions within a point of Chelsea at the top of the Premier League.

Maruti recalls A-Star on fuel leak (Reuters) Posted: 23 Feb 2010 09:27 AM PST Reuters - India's top carmaker Maruti Suzuki India, 54 percent owned by Japan's Suzuki Motor, said on Tuesday it is recalling 100,000 of its A-Star hatchbacks to fix a possible fuel leak.

Maoists offer truce amid government scepticism (Reuters) Posted: 23 Feb 2010 06:40 AM PST Reuters - The Maoists have offered a 72-day ceasefire if New Delhi calls off an offensive against them, media reports said on Tuesday, but the government said it would wait for a formal offer before it responded.

Bharti could line up Zain finance this week - sources (Reuters) Posted: 23 Feb 2010 07:10 AM PST Reuters - Bharti Airtel may finalise by Friday what could be the largest acquisition loan for an Indian borrower, as it readies a $9 billion purchase of the African assets of Kuwaiti telecoms firm Zain, people familiar with the deal said.

Uproar over price rise shuts parliament (Reuters) Posted: 23 Feb 2010 02:23 AM PST Reuters - Opposition protests over rising food prices shut down the parliament on Tuesday, signalling mounting pressure on the government to rein in inflation as it prepares to outline its reform plans in this week's budget.

Govt weighs fuel reforms as fiscal woes mount (Reuters) Posted: 23 Feb 2010 02:53 AM PST Reuters - Energy firms are focused on India's moves to review fuel pricing, a long-awaited decision that will cut subsidy bills, revive competition in the transport fuel market and encourage efficient use of energy.

Budget to push harder for financial inclusion (Reuters) Posted: 23 Feb 2010 02:30 AM PST Reuters - The government's push for financial access for hundreds of millions of the unbanked is helping secure its vote base and creating lucrative opportunities for financial institutions, technology and mobile services firms.

Watch this movie and win $10,000 - if you can (Reuters) Posted: 23 Feb 2010 01:26 AM PST Reuters - Ram Gopal Varma has issued a lucrative challenge to horror movie fans: a $10,000 reward for anyone who can watch his latest supernatural thriller, alone, in a cinema until the closing credits.

Meghalaya mulls blasphemy law in "smoking Jesus" row (Reuters) Posted: 23 Feb 2010 12:50 AM PST Reuters - Christian outrage at a school book picture showing Jesus Christ holding a beer bottle and a cigarette has spurred authorities Meghalaya to draft an anti-blasphemy law for schools.

Govt to continue counter-inflationary measures in FY11 (Reuters) Posted: 23 Feb 2010 12:36 AM PST Reuters - The government will continue to take measures to counter inflation during the financial year that begins on April 1, the finance minister said on Tuesday.

3G auction likely in next fiscal - telecoms min (Reuters) Posted: 23 Feb 2010 02:02 AM PST Reuters - The delayed third-generation mobile spectrum auction is likely to happen during the next financial year beginning in April, Telecoms Minister Andimuthu Raja told reporters on Tuesday.

ANALYSIS - Copenhagen billions key to climate talks success (Reuters) Posted: 23 Feb 2010 02:09 AM PST Reuters - The allure of $30 billion in climate aid for poor nations holds the key to helping restore confidence in U.N. talks on fighting global warming and stopping them from unravelling.

Poor mkt response won't alter Govt stake sales plan (Reuters) Posted: 23 Feb 2010 01:40 AM PST Reuters - The government will not defer plans to sell stakes in state-run firms, required to bridge its yawning fiscal deficit, despite a poor response to two of its recent sales, a finance ministry official told Reuters on Tuesday.

Zubin Mehta seeks to boost Belgrade's orchestra (Reuters) Posted: 22 Feb 2010 07:14 PM PST Reuters - When conductor Zubin Mehta first performed with the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra in 1958, the city represented the moderate face of socialism, its orchestra an embodiment of a rich cultural tradition.

Five children hurt in blast in Kaushambi (Reuters) Posted: 23 Feb 2010 01:34 AM PST Reuters - At least four children were hurt in a small explosion in front of a school in Kaushambi on Tuesday but it may not be a militant attack, police said.

India says Pakistan talks to focus on terrorism (Reuters) Posted: 22 Feb 2010 07:25 PM PST Reuters - Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao said on Monday that Indian concerns about militant groups based in Pakistan would form the main focus of her talks on Thursday with her Pakistani counterpart.

Govt promises games security, but concerns remain (Reuters) Posted: 22 Feb 2010 07:09 PM PST Reuters - Home Secretary G.K Pillai on Monday promised tight security for October's Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, but warned that militants could target other parts of the country.

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