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• Thousands back Anna Hazare's hunger strike; govt offers deal (Reuters)
• Chennai kick off IPL title defence with thrilling win (Reuters)
• Defence to call ex-Rajaratnam fund COO to testify (Reuters)
• McIlroy holds two-shot lead at Augusta (Reuters)
• Essar not seeking more from Vodafone - source (Reuters)
• Bomb in Kashmir kills prominent Muslim cleric (Reuters)
• U.N. climate agenda agreed, roadmap set for 2011 (Reuters)
• Indian Grand Prix will end chaotic image (Reuters)
• Wealth management? There's an app for that (Reuters)
• Car sales seen slowing in 2011, costs to weigh (Reuters)
• Essar says to honour all rights and obligations with Vodafone (Reuters)
• Indian company halts U.S. sales of execution drug (Reuters)
• INTERVIEW - Allow wheat, rice exports with duty - govt adviser (Reuters)
• Vodafone's Essar deal hits new snag - reports (Reuters)
• PROFILE - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh (Reuters)
• Somalia pirates hijack German cargo ship - EU (Reuters)
• FEATURE - China faces uphill battle to give better healthcare (Reuters)

Thousands back Anna Hazare's hunger strike; govt offers deal (Reuters) Posted: 08 Apr 2011 09:56 AM PDT Reuters - Students in T-shirts and Sikhs in turbans and carrying swords rallied alongside peasants and executives on Friday in support of activist Anna Hazare's hunger strike against corruption, as the government and protest leaders neared a deal on the Lokpal bill.

Chennai kick off IPL title defence with thrilling win (Reuters) Posted: 08 Apr 2011 12:20 PM PDT Reuters - Chennai Super Kings kicked off their title defence with a thrilling two-run victory over Kolkata Knight Riders in the first match of the fourth Indian Premier League on Friday.

Defence to call ex-Rajaratnam fund COO to testify (Reuters) Posted: 08 Apr 2011 12:37 PM PDT Reuters - Raj Rajaratnam's lawyers plan to call five witnesses to testify for the defence at his insider trading trial, including a former top executive at his hedge fund.

McIlroy holds two-shot lead at Augusta (Reuters) Posted: 08 Apr 2011 05:23 PM PDT Reuters - Golf's young guns came out blazing at the Masters with 21-year-old Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland taking a two-shot lead over 23-year-old Australian Jason Day at the halfway mark on Friday.

Essar not seeking more from Vodafone - source (Reuters) Posted: 08 Apr 2011 10:23 AM PDT Reuters - Essar is not looking for more money to exit its joint venture with Vodafone, a source told Reuters on Friday, after media reports suggested the two companies were set to lock horns again.

Bomb in Kashmir kills prominent Muslim cleric (Reuters) Posted: 08 Apr 2011 01:59 AM PDT Reuters - A bomb went off outside a mosque in Srinagar on Friday, killing a prominent Muslim cleric, police and witnesses said, the first such attack near a religious place in recent years.

U.N. climate agenda agreed, roadmap set for 2011 (Reuters) Posted: 08 Apr 2011 10:09 AM PDT Reuters - Rich and poor nations overcame deep divisions on Friday to cut a deal that maps out U.N. climate negotiations for 2011, building on last December's agreement in Mexico and hardening the focus on tougher issues.

Indian Grand Prix will end chaotic image (Reuters) Posted: 08 Apr 2011 01:47 AM PDT Reuters - Indian Grand Prix organisers are promising a Diwali festival-inspired debut race in October to showcase the country's ability to host international sporting events after a chaotic Commonwealth Games last year.

Wealth management? There's an app for that (Reuters) Posted: 08 Apr 2011 09:02 AM PDT Reuters - They're sleek, sexy and fun. They're also revolutionizing the way financial advisers do business.

Car sales seen slowing in 2011, costs to weigh (Reuters) Posted: 08 Apr 2011 07:15 AM PDT Reuters - Higher input costs and interest rates are seen crimping demand for cars in India, the second-fastest growing auto market in the world after China, with sales growth expected to more than halve in this fiscal year to 12-15 percent from the peaks scaled a year earlier.

Essar says to honour all rights and obligations with Vodafone (Reuters) Posted: 08 Apr 2011 08:22 AM PDT Reuters - Essar Group said on Friday it "fully intends" to honour all its rights and obligations under various pacts with joint-venture partner Vodafone and expects Vodafone to do the same.

Indian company halts U.S. sales of execution drug (Reuters) Posted: 08 Apr 2011 08:08 AM PDT Reuters - An Indian company that supplied an anesthetic used to execute murderers on death row has stopped selling the drug for use in capital punishment because it goes against the "ethos of Hinduism."

INTERVIEW - Allow wheat, rice exports with duty - govt adviser (Reuters) Posted: 08 Apr 2011 08:07 AM PDT Reuters - India should allow exports of wheat with a duty of 10 to 15 percent and could consider a similar mechanism for rice if 2011/12 output is around 100 million tonnes, Abhijit Sen, member of the Planning Commission told Reuters on Friday.

Vodafone's Essar deal hits new snag - reports (Reuters) Posted: 08 Apr 2011 08:22 AM PDT Reuters - The strained relationship between Vodafone and Indian partner Essar appeared set for new lows on Friday after Indian media said Essar wanted more money to quit their joint venture.

PROFILE - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh (Reuters) Posted: 08 Apr 2011 03:09 AM PDT Reuters - Position: Prime Minister of India

Somalia pirates hijack German cargo ship - EU (Reuters) Posted: 08 Apr 2011 06:22 AM PDT Reuters - Somali pirates hijacked a German-owned cargo ship on Friday just 35 miles off the coast of Oman, the EU's anti-piracy task force said.

FEATURE - China faces uphill battle to give better healthcare (Reuters) Posted: 07 Apr 2011 11:08 PM PDT Reuters - As a young Chinese doctor earning 4,000 yuan ($600) a month, Zhang Fei was faced with having to cough up 2,000 yuan for a bill that a patient left unpaid after Zhang removed a tumour from her womb.

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