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Q+A: Key facts about the Mumbai attacks and their fallout
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Exactly a year ago, 10 Pakistan-based gunmen attacked India's financial capital, killing 166 people in an assault that led to a dramatic deterioration in relations between the nuclear-armed neighbors. Full Article
Q+A: Key facts about the Mumbai attacks and their fallout
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Exactly a year ago, 10 Pakistan-based gunmen attacked India's financial capital, killing 166 people in an assault that led to a dramatic deterioration in relations between the nuclear-armed neighbors. Full Article
Q+A-Key facts about the Mumbai attacks and its fallout
By Bappa Majumdar NEW DELHI, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Exactly a year ago, 10 Pakistan-based gunmen attacked India's financial capital, killing 166 people in an assault that led to a dramatic deterioration in relations between the nuclear-armed neighbours. [ID:nSP131375] ... Full Article
Nepal temple conducts biggest sacrifice of animals
KATHMANDU (Reuters) - At least 15,000 buffalo and "countless" goats and birds were sacrificed in a temple in southern Nepal, organizers said Wednesday, a ritual billed as the single biggest animal slaughter on earth. Full Article
Q+A-India politics stirs over mosque report
By Bappa Majumdar NEW DELHI, Nov 25 (Reuters) - A government-backed inquiry has accused several of India's top opposition politicians of having a role in the destruction of an ancient mosque in 1992 that triggered some of the country's worst religious ... Full Article
India mosque report puts main opposition on the mat
By Bappa Majumdar NEW DELHI, Nov 24 (Reuters) - India's government on Tuesday published a long awaited report, recently leaked, accusing Hindu nationalist leaders of a role in the 1992 destruction of an ancient mosque, dealing a blow ... Full Article
India ties solar plans to global climate support
* India sets solar power targets before Cophenhagen talks * Links plan to international finance, technology * More than half of population has no access to electricity By Krittivas Mukherjee NEW DELHI, Nov 23 (Reuters) - India issued solar power targets ... Full Article
India ties solar plans to global climate support
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India issued solar power targets on Monday, with plans to boost ouptut from near zero to 20 gigawatts (GW) by 2022, but tied chances of the plan's success to availability of international finance and technology. Full Article
India tests nuclear-capable missile after sunset
BHUBANESWAR, India (Reuters) - India's army tested a nuclear-capable Agni missile after sunset on Monday for the first time to demonstrate it could be fired whenever required, defense officials said. Full Article
Indian PM says no substitute for U.S. dollar: report
NEW DELHI, NOV. (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Sunday there was no substitute to the U.S. dollar for replacement as the global reserve currency. Full Article
