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Govt panel to suggest tougher nuclear liability bill (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Aug 2010 08:33 AM PDT

A view of the parliament building is seen on the opening day of the budget session in New Delhi July 2, 2009. A parliamentary panel will on Wednesday recommend changes to a bill aimed at opening up a $150 billion nuclear power market, including more compensation for accidents and extending liability to private suppliers. REUTERS/B Mathur/FilesReuters - A parliamentary panel will on Wednesday recommend changes to a bill aimed at opening up a $150 billion nuclear power market, including more compensation for accidents and extending liability to private suppliers.

Inflation has peaked - adviser (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Aug 2010 08:42 AM PDT

Vendors wait for customers at a wholesale vegetable market in New Delhi June 10, 2010. India's headline inflation has peaked helped by better food output as well as policy intervention and will ease faster from September as the base effect kicks in, a senior policy adviser said on Tuesday. REUTERS/Mukesh GuptaReuters - India's headline inflation has peaked helped by better food output as well as policy intervention and will ease faster from September as the base effect kicks in, a senior policy adviser said on Tuesday.

Parliament disrupted over land acquisition row (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Aug 2010 02:41 AM PDT

Lawmakers arrive in their cars at the parliament in New Delhi July 2, 2009. REUTERS/B Mathur/FilesReuters - Angry lawmakers disrupted parliament on Tuesday over the killing of farmers protesting against land being acquired for a highway, reviving a debate over farm interests and the need for industrialisation.

U.S. court rules for India in New York tax dispute (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Aug 2010 11:39 AM PDT

The flags of the U.S. and India fly near the White House in Washington, November 21, 2009. A U.S. Appeals Court ruled on Tuesday against New York City in its long-running dispute with foreign governments over whether they should pay taxes on property housing staff assigned to consulates and United Nations missions. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/FilesReuters - A U.S. Appeals Court ruled on Tuesday against New York City in its long-running dispute with India and Mongolia over whether they owe about $47 million in taxes on property that houses staff assigned to consulates and United Nations missions.

Wedding bliss on hold for Commonwealth Games (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Aug 2010 11:09 PM PDT

A labourer works outside the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium constructed for the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi August 16, 2010. REUTERS/Adnan AbidiReuters - Critics of the Commonwealth Games have yet another reason to pan the event which will ensure the next couple of months are just not the right time to get married in Delhi.

Govt gives mobile operators deadline on BlackBerry (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Aug 2010 11:54 PM PDT

A customer holds a BlackBerry handset inside a mobile selling shop in Kolkata August 12, 2010. REUTERS/Rupak De ChowdhuriReuters - India, which has threatened to block some BlackBerry services over security worries, has formally asked mobile operators to ensure a monitoring system for the smartphone's services by Aug. 31.

Anelka banned for 18 games after World Cup row (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Aug 2010 07:30 AM PDT

French soccer player Nicolas Anelka walks to the gate as he board a flight to London at the international airport in Cape Town, June 20, 2010. Anelka has been banned for 18 games by the French team after the players' World Cup revolt, the French Football Federation (FFF) said on Tuesday. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/FilesReuters - Striker Nicolas Anelka has been banned for 18 games by the French team after the players' World Cup revolt, the French Football Federation (FFF) said on Tuesday.

Blackburn confirm talks with prospective Indian entrepreneur (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Aug 2010 05:29 AM PDT

Blackburn Rovers' players are seen celebrating a goal during their English League Cup semi-final soccer match at Villa Park in Birmingham, central England, January 20, 2010. REUTERS/Darren Staples/FilesReuters - 36-year-old Indian entrepreneur, Ahsan Ali Syed, considering a takeover bid for Blackburn Rovers says he will give manager Sam Allardyce up to 100 million pounds ($154.7 million) to spend on new players if the bid succeeds.

Sri Lanka apologise to India for Randiv's no-ball (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Aug 2010 02:00 AM PDT

India's Virender Sehwag raises his bat to celebrate his team's victory in the third one-day international cricket match against Sri Lanka in the tri-series in Dambulla August 16, 2010. REUTERS/Andrew Caballero-ReynoldsReuters - Sri Lanka Cricket has apologised to India opener Virender Sehwag after he was denied a century by Suraj Randiv's no-ball in their tri-nations one-dayer at Dambulla on Monday.

U.S. visa restrictions not WTO compatible: official (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Aug 2010 01:44 AM PDT

Reuters - Recent visa restrictions imposed by the United States are not compatible with World Trade Organisation (WTO) regulations, a senior Indian government official said on Tuesday.

Golfing is popular for career advancement in India - poll (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Aug 2010 05:12 AM PDT

Shivshankar Chowrasia drives the ball on the 11th hole during the final round of the Indian Masters European Tour golf tournament in New Delhi February 10, 2008. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/FilesReuters - Nearly 40 percent of employees in India play golf to mingle with senior business executives, the highest proportion of any country surveyed in a new poll.

U.N. battles donor fatigue for funds for Pakistan (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Aug 2010 03:37 AM PDT

Villagers use tractors and trucks to cross flood waters in Pakistan's Muzaffargarh district of Punjab province August 16, 2010. REUTERS/Adrees LatifReuters - Only a small fraction of the six million Pakistanis desperate for food and clean water have received any help as the United Nations battled donor fatigue and appealed urgently on Tuesday for more funds.

Regulatory issues could delay Vedanta-Cairn deal (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Aug 2010 02:32 AM PDT

A bird flies by the Vedanta office building in Mumbai August 16, 2010. REUTERS/Danish SiddiquiReuters - Regulatory hurdles could delay Vedanta Resources' purchase of a stake of up to $9.6 billion in Cairn India, but the buyer and analysts see them as unlikely to derail the deal.

Only one dies in Colombia airliner crash "miracle" (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Aug 2010 05:43 PM PDT

The wreckage of a Colombian passenger plane that crashed at San Andres island airport August 16, 2010. The passenger jet operated by local airline Aires crashed while landing during a storm killing one passenger and injuring 114, air force authorities said. REUTERS/Courtesy-RCN/TVNewsReuters - A Colombian airliner carrying 132 people crashed and broke into pieces while landing on the Caribbean resort island San Andres on Monday during a storm, but only one person died in what police called "a miracle."

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