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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters


AIDS rise may force India to spend more - World Bank (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 03:35 AM PST

A sex worker demonstrates the use of a female condom during an HIV/AIDS awareness campaign organised by a non-governmental organisation (NGO) in Siliguri in this February 15, 2010 file photo. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri/FilesReuters - India will have to scale up prevention of HIV to avoid having to spend an increasing share of its health budget on treatment of AIDS patients, the World Bank and other agencies said on Sunday.


China says only socialism can "save" Tibet (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 05:47 AM PST

Tibetans are seen near the Kharola glacier some 200km west to Lhasa Tibet Autonomous Region in November 25, 2009 file photo. The new Chinese-appointed governor of Tibet said on Sunday that only socialism can Reuters - The new Chinese-appointed governor of Tibet said on Sunday that only socialism can "save" the remote region and guarantee its development, and blamed the Dalai Lama for Tibet's problems.


Is a woman's place in the home? 1 in 4 say yes - poll (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 10:19 AM PST

A model gets her make-up done backstage before the start of a fashion show at the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week in New Delhi in this October 27, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/FilesReuters - Women head governments, run companies and comprise about half the world's workforce, but a global poll shows that one in four people, most of them young, believe a woman's place is in the home.


Ecclestone urges India to get behind Chandhok (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Mar 2010 08:09 PM PST

India's Karun Chandhok drives during a practice session for the inaugural A1 Grand Prix at Brands Hatch, south east England, September 24, 2005. REUTERS/Mike Finn-Kelcey/FilesReuters - Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has urged India to get behind Karun Chandhok when he makes his grand prix debut in Bahrain next weekend with the new HRT team.


Spain, Russia through to Davis Cup quarters; India out (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 09:04 AM PST

India's Somdev Devvarman hits a return to Russia's Mikhail Youzhny during their Davis Cup World Group first round tennis match in Moscow March 7, 2010. REUTERS/Grigory DukorReuters - David Ferrer crushed Switzerland's Stanislas Wawrinka 6-2 6-4 6-0 to fire depleted champions Spain into the quarter-finals of the Davis Cup on Sunday and set up a clash away to nine-times winners France.


Dubai debt deal this week, Nakheel a hurdle - bankers (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 09:10 AM PST

A group of Emiratis walk past the Burj Dubai Tower, the tallest tower in the world, on the day of its inauguration, in Dubai in this January 4, 2010 file photo. REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah/FilesReuters - Troubled conglomerate Dubai World expects to put its debt plan to creditors as early as this week but the final proposal is being delayed by efforts to accurately value developer Nakheel's assets, bankers said on Sunday.


'Alice in Wonderland' leads worldwide box office (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 10:26 AM PST

British actress Helena Bonham Carter holds a handbag featuring a  Queen of Hearts design as she arrives at the Royal World premiere of Reuters - Walt Disney Co.'s 3D update of "Alice in Wonderland" smashed multiple records during its first weekend at the North American box office, selling $116.3 million in tickets, the company said on Sunday.


England beat India, qualify for hockey World Cup semi-finals (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Mar 2010 08:01 PM PST

England's Ashley Jackson celebrates after scoring the second goal during their match against India at the men's Hockey World Cup in New Delhi March 6, 2010. REUTERS/Danish IsmailReuters - European hockey champions England clinched a semi-final place in the men's World Cup by beating India 3-2 on Saturday.


Essar set for $8 bln London listing - paper (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 08:42 AM PST

A man speaks on a mobile phone as he walks past an Essar logo in Mumbai in this February 15, 2007 file photo. REUTERS/Prashanth Vishwanathan/FilesReuters - The Essar Group is working towards an $8 billion listing of its oil and power businesses in London, according to a report in Britain's Sunday Telegraph newspaper.


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