2008年10月7日星期二

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

India lifts Kashmir curfew as separatists call for calm (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Oct 2008 04:29 AM CDT

Indian policemen patrol besides a barbed wire barricade during a curfew in Srinagar October 5, 2008. REUTERS/Fayaz KabliReuters - Authorities in Kashmir on Tuesday lifted a curfew imposed to thwart a massive pro-independence rally, as separatist called for calm with the start of harvesting and marriage season in the Himalayan region.


India hopes to attract over $4bln in green energy (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Oct 2008 03:58 AM CDT

A windmill stands in a field on the Danish island of Samso in this May 20, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Bob Strong/FilesReuters - India is hoping to attract investments of more than $4 billion in renewable energy over the next 5-7 years, as it prepares to unveil a new biofuels policy within a month, renewable energy minister Vilas Muttemwar said.


India's first moon mission to take off on Oct. 22 (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Oct 2008 02:17 AM CDT

A general view of the moon is seen in New Delhi in this December 21, 2007 file photo. REUTERS/B Mathur/FilesReuters - India will launch a locally built rocket for the country's first unmanned mission to the moon on Oct. 22, the head of the project said on Tuesday.


More die as clashes continue in troubled Assam (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Oct 2008 12:10 AM CDT

Reuters - Police used helicopters to spot armed mobs attacking Muslims in troubled Assam on Tuesday, where clashes between indigenous tribesmen and settlers have left 47 people dead and tens of thousands homeless.

Tata Motors may pick Gujarat for Nano - market (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Oct 2008 04:39 AM CDT

A Tata Nano is displayed during the first media day of the 78th Geneva Car Show at the Palexpo in Geneva in this March 4, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/FilesReuters - Tata Motors Ltd, which is looking for a new home for the ultra low-cost Nano car as it nears its planned launch, will hold a news conference later on Tuesday in Gujarat, a spokesman said.


India remains upbeat on growth despite mkt turmoil (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Oct 2008 02:46 AM CDT

India's Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram speaks during a news conference in New Delhi in this February 29, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/B Mathur/FilesReuters - India's economy will grow 8 percent this fiscal year and rebound to 9 percent next, Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram has said, despite the rout in global markets which has triggered recession fears in industrialised nations.


Nervous markets take heart from big Australia rate cut (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Oct 2008 01:11 AM CDT

A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, October 6, 2008.    REUTERS/Brendan McDermidReuters - Guarded optimism mounted on Tuesday for a unified international response to the credit crisis ricocheting around the world after Australia cut interest rates far more steeply than expected.


Bush to sign India nuclear legislation Wednesday (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Oct 2008 02:45 PM CDT

U.S. President George W. Bush (R) meets with India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, September 25, 2008. REUTERS/Jim YoungReuters - U.S. President George W. Bush will sign legislation opening a potentially lucrative nuclear trade with India on Wednesday, a week after the deal was ratified by the U.S. Congress, the White House said on Monday.


RBI cuts reserve ratio to ease cash squeeze (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Oct 2008 10:13 AM CDT

Police guard the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) building in Mumbai in this April 29, 2003 file photo. REUTERS/Roy MadhurReuters - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday said it would cut the cash reserve ratio (CRR) for banks to alleviate a cash squeeze caused by the global financial crisis, but said it was not relaxing its fight to rein in double-digit inflation.


Militant flays Zardari over India and "terrorists" (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Oct 2008 07:12 AM CDT

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari speaks after a meeting at the 63rd United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York in this September 26, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Eric ThayerReuters - The founder of one of Pakistan's most feared armed Islamist groups accused President Asif Ali Zardari of being too dovish towards India, and criticised him for referring to militants in Indian-held Kashmir as "terrorists".


Orissa arrests 2 Christians for Hindu leader's murder (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Oct 2008 10:01 AM CDT

Reuters - Police arrested two Christians in Orissa on Monday in connection with the murder of a Hindu leader that sparked weeks of deadly

Schools closed for safety after Tibet quake (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Oct 2008 12:23 AM CDT

Reuters - China closed schools in Tibet's capital for safety reasons on Tuesday a day after a huge earthquake struck to the west and months after hundreds of classrooms were flattened in a devastating quake in Sichuan.

SEBI eases foreign fund investment rules to woo cash (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Oct 2008 08:29 AM CDT

Chairman of Securities and Exchange Board of India, C. B. Bhave speaks during a news conference in New Delhi in this March 5, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Adnan AbidiReuters - India's capital market regulator on Monday removed most curbs on indirect investment notes by foreign funds to encourage inflows into a battered stock market, but analysts said few immediate gains were likely given global financial turmoil.


Tata Nano exit shows power of state politics in India (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Oct 2008 05:26 AM CDT

A Tata Nano is displayed during the first media day of the 78th Geneva Car Show at the Palexpo in Geneva in this March 4, 2008 file photo.    REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/FilesReuters - Tata Motors' exit from West Bengal state after protests against a factory for its low-cost Nano car is a sign companies investing in India will need to pay heed to state politics and villagers in the large, complicated democracy.


Q+A - Clashes over immigrants break out in Assam (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Oct 2008 06:12 AM CDT

Reuters - Tribal people armed with guns and bows and arrows raided a village in Assam, killing three Muslim villagers in the latest clashes with Bangladeshi settlers.

India extends Kashmir curfew to stop separatist rally (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Oct 2008 04:39 AM CDT

Indian policemen patrol the Akhara Chowk locality during the second day of a curfew in Srinagar October 6, 2008. REUTERS/Fayaz KabliReuters - Troops in Kashmir used metal barricades and barbed wire to seal off residential areas and extended a curfew on Monday across the region, effectively thwarting a planned pro-separatist rally.


Indian stocks tumble to 2-yr low on recession fears (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Oct 2008 07:23 AM CDT

Reflection of Bombay Stock Exchange building (R) seen on a car in this February 6, 2006 file photo. REUTERS/Adeel HalimReuters - India's main share index tumbled nearly 6 percent on Monday to its lowest close in more than two years as the world's worst financial crisis in 80 years and a looming recession sent global markets reeling.


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