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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

Govt relaxes Kashmir curfew for religious ceremony (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Jul 2010 01:29 PM PDT

A policeman patrols a deserted highway during a curfew in Panthachowk on the outskirts of Srinagar July 8, 2010. REUTERS/Fayaz KabliReuters - Authorities relaxed a four-day curfew late on Friday in parts of Srinagar, so that Muslims could attend prayers at the start of an annual religious ceremony, officials said.

Monsoon lifts cane crop, boosts water table (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Jul 2010 07:48 AM PDT

A ferry sails in the waters of the river Ganges against the backdrop of monsoon clouds in Kolkata July 6, 2010. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri/FilesReuters - Renewed monsoon rains in India have raised hopes of bigger harvests in the main cane-growing region and eased concerns of depleting water table in the key grain-producing states, officials said.

Suicide bomb kills 65, wounds over 100 in NW Pakistan (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Jul 2010 07:38 AM PDT

A elderly man injured by a suicide bomb attack in Pakistan's Mohmand ethnic Pashtun tribal region is assisted after being brought to the Lady Reading Hospital in Peshawar on July 9, 2010. REUTERS/Fayaz AzizReuters - A suicide bomber on a motorbike killed at least 65 people, including women and children, in an attack in a volatile Pashtun region on the Afghan border on Friday, officials said.

Sri Lanka war crimes rift with U.N. widens over protests (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Jul 2010 06:04 AM PDT

Engineering Services and Construction Minister Wimal Weerawansa is checked by a doctor during his hunger strike at the entrance of the United Nations headquarters in Colombo July 8, 2010. REUTERS/Andrew Caballero-ReynoldsReuters - Sri Lankan demonstrators marched to Russia's embassy on Friday to express gratitude for support against a U.N. war crimes panel, the subject of a fourth day of protests that have cracked open a rift with the world body.

Google gets nod from China to keep search page (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Jul 2010 09:28 AM PDT

The logo of Google is pictured in front of its former headquarters in Beijing, July 1, 2010. REUTERS/Jason LeeReuters - Google Inc said China has given it permission to continue operating its Chinese search page, resolving a censorship dispute that had threatened Google's future in the world's biggest Internet market.

Anand Sharma forecasts 9 pct-plus GDP growth (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Jul 2010 06:14 AM PDT

An employee works inside a steel factory in Hyderabad June 3, 2010. REUTERS/Krishnendu Halder/FilesReuters - India's gross domestic product growth is expected to return to "9 percent plus" this year, Trade Minister Anand Sharma said on Friday, led by strong corporate performance and rising savings levels.

Govt fixes minimum 10-year tenure for infra bonds (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Jul 2010 06:14 AM PDT

An employee arranges currency notes at a cash counter inside a bank in Agartala February 18, 2010. REUTERS/Jayanta Dey/FilesReuters - NEW DELHI (Reuters) The government will issue tax-free infrastructure bonds with a minimum tenure of 10 years to help overhaul a sector that has dragged growth in Asia's third-largest economy, a finance ministry statement said on Friday.

Senna to be re-instated after Silverstone (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Jul 2010 07:48 AM PDT

HRT Formula One driver Bruno Senna of Brazil adjusts his helmet during the second practice session of the Australian F1 Grand Prix in Melbourne March 26, 2010. REUTERS/Daniel Munoz/FilesReuters - Brazilian Bruno Senna has been dropped only for this weekend's British Grand Prix and will return for the rest of the season, his Spanish-based Formula One team said on Friday.

India, Pakistan in first substantive talks since Mumbai (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Jul 2010 03:34 AM PDT

Pakistani rangers stand near the Indian (R) and Pakistani national flags during an annual fair near Pakistan border in Chamliyal, June 26, 2008. REUTERS/Amit Gupta/FilesReuters - India and Pakistan next week take the first step in trying to revive a peace process broken off after the 2008 Mumbai attacks, but no one is realistically expecting dramatic progress.

PREVIEW - Europe woes could hit recovery of Indian tech firms (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Jul 2010 04:51 AM PDT

Indian employees at a call centre provide service support to international customers, in Bangalore March 17, 2004. REUTERS/Sherwin Crasto/FilesReuters - India's leading information technology exporters should report robust quarterly sales, thanks to improving demand from their mainstay financial clients, but Europe's debt crisis and rising salaries could cap their outlook.

Russia, U.S. swap 14 spies in Cold War-style exchange (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Jul 2010 07:59 AM PDT

Members of a Russian spy ring are seen in this courtroom sketch during their appearance in Manhattan Federal Court in New York, July 8, 2010. REUTERS/Christine CornellReuters - The biggest spy swap since the Cold War took place on Friday when Russian and U.S. planes flew into Vienna to exchange agents, defusing an espionage drama that had threatened improving relations.

Oracle Octopus Paul predicts Spain to win World Cup (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Jul 2010 03:34 AM PDT

Two year-old octopus Paul predicts Spain's 2010 soccer World Cup final victory over The Netherlands by choosing a mussel, from a glass box decorated with the Spanish national flag instead of a glass box with the Dutch flag, at the Sea Life Aquarium in the western German city of Oberhausen July 9, 2010. REUTERS/Wolfgang RattayReuters - Germany's oracle octopus Paul picked Spain to beat the Netherlands in the World Cup final on Sunday in a live television broadcast watched across Europe.

India says committed to WTO talks, logjam must end (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Jul 2010 09:31 PM PDT

India's Trade Minister Anand Sharma attends a business conference in New Delhi December 14, 2009. REUTERS/B Mathur/FilesReuters - India remains committed to the long-delayed Doha round of global trade talks and does not believe that bilateral and regional trade deals will affect the multilateral process, its trade minister said.

Georgian matriarch celebrates 130th birthday (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Jul 2010 02:28 AM PDT

Antisa Khvichava rests during her 130th birthday party in the village of Sachino, some 370 km (230 miles) west of Tbilisi, July 8, 2010. Khvichava claims to be the oldest person in the world. REUTERS/David MdzinarishviliReuters - Antisa Khvichava spends most of her time in bed these days, but she rose on Thursday to greet guests for a birthday party -- her 130th, according to relatives and official documents.

India crop output to rise; time for sugar reform - Pawar (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Jul 2010 11:58 PM PDT

India's Farm Minister Sharad Pawar speaks during an interview with Reuters in New Delhi March 25, 2009. REUTERS/Vijay Mathur/FilesReuters - India expects a strong rebound in farm output, which will substantially reduce food price inflation that has soared since last year when the country's worst drought in 37 years hit crops, Farm Minister Sharad Pawar said.

Water level in Indian reservoirs higher than yr ago (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Jul 2010 12:35 AM PDT

Reuters - Water level in India's main reservoirs rose to 15 percent of capacity, higher than 10 percent a year ago, government data showed on Friday.

Google confident of getting China web licence (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Jul 2010 11:07 PM PDT

Google Chairman and Chief Executive Eric Schmidt (R) holds a Droid X smartphone, as co-founders Sergey Brin (L) and Larry Page watch, while he talks to reporters at the Sun Valley Inn in Sun Valley, Idaho July 8, 2010. The resort is the site for the annual Allen & Co's media and technology conference. REUTERS/Mario AnzuoniReuters - Google Inc Chief Executive Eric Schmidt expressed confidence the company will secure a licence to operate a website in China, confounding speculation Beijing may shut down its flagship site there.

India sorting out China telco import issue - official (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Jul 2010 10:40 PM PDT

Birds sit atop telecommunication towers in Hyderabad May 25, 2009. REUTERS/Krishnendu Halder/FilesReuters - India is working to sort out restrictions on Chinese telecom equipment imports, Telecom Secretary P.J. Thomas said on Friday, but did not provide a timeframe for a decision.

Renault-Nissan, Bajaj sign pact for new car to rival Nano (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Jul 2010 09:04 PM PDT

A visitor walks in front of a Nissan Motor logo at the company's global headquarters in Yokohama, south of Tokyo April 7, 2010. Renault-Nissan Alliance said on Thursday it has signed an accord with India's Bajaj Auto for making a new car for the Indian and other emerging markets. REUTERS/Issei Kato/FilesReuters - Renault-Nissan Alliance and Bajaj Auto on Thursday signed an agreement to manufacture an ultra low-cost car to be sold in India and other emerging markets.

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