2008年10月16日星期四

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

Dalai Lama leaves hospital after successful surgery (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Oct 2008 04:02 AM CDT

Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama waves as he leaves Lilavati hospital in Mumbai in this September 1, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Punit ParanjpeReuters - The Dalai Lama left hospital in India's capital on Thursday after recovering from successful surgery to remove gallstones, officials said.


India has no immediate plan to cut fuel prices - Deora (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Oct 2008 02:24 AM CDT

Indian Oil Minister Murli Deora attends a ministerial session during the World Petroleum Congress in Madrid in this July 3, 2008 file photo.  REUTERS/Susana Vera/FilesReuters - India has no immediate plans to cut fuel prices despite crude oil's fall to a 13-½ month low near $72 a barrel, oil minister Murli Deora told reporters on Thursday.


Tamil MPs' quit threats a "farce", says Jayalalithaa (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Oct 2008 02:51 AM CDT

Former Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayaram Jayalalithas speaks from inside an electoral vehicle in Chennai in this file photo.  REUTERS/George Francis/FilesReuters - The leader of the opposition in Tamil Nadu said threats by lawmakers to bring down the central government unless India stopped an escalating war in Sri Lanka were farcical.


Autorickshaw strike hits India's financial hub (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Oct 2008 04:02 AM CDT

Reuters - Thousands of taxi cabs and motorised autorickshaws stayed off Mumbai streets on Thursday, in a protest against a planned phasing out of older vehicles and the growing numbers of private taxis in India's financial hub.

McCain, Obama begin final sprint after last debate (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Oct 2008 12:08 AM CDT

U.S. Democratic presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama (L) greets Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain before the start of the presidential debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York, October 15, 2008. REUTERS/Jim BourgReuters - Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama begin a 19-day sprint to Election Day on Thursday after a contentious final debate that featured aggressive McCain attacks on Obama's campaign tactics and tax plans.


Indian shares trim losses tracking Europe (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Oct 2008 03:50 AM CDT

The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building seen in this May 22, 2006 file photo. REUTERS/Punit ParanjpeReuters - Indian shares pared losses to less than 2 percent on Thursday afternoon after falling more than 7 percent early, as European markets came off lows and U.S. stock futures that indicated a higher opening on Wall Street.


RBI slashes reserve requirement to release cash (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Oct 2008 11:41 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) slashed its cash reserve requirement for banks for the second time in a week on Wednesday, releasing 400 billion rupees ($8.2 billion) into the banking system to boost money market liquidity.


Madonna and Guy Ritchie agree to divorce (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Oct 2008 12:12 PM CDT

U.S. singer Madonna performs at the Olympic stadium in Athens in this September 27, 2008 file photo. Madonna and British film director Guy Ritchie have agreed to get divorced, the singer's spokeswoman in London said on Wednesday. REUTERS/Yiorgos Karahalis/FilesReuters - U.S. pop star Madonna and British film director Guy Ritchie have agreed to divorce, they announced on Wednesday, ending nearly eight years of marriage and months of tabloid speculation over their relationship.


Jet Airways to lay off 1,100 more employees (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Oct 2008 04:48 PM CDT

A passenger aircraft belonging to private airline Jet Airways prepares to land at Mumbai airport in this April 11, 2007 file photo. REUTERS/Arko DattaReuters - India's top private carrier Jet Airways has decided to lay off 1,100 additional employees in the next few days, a top official said on Wednesday.


Hindu group slams Malaysia ban; crackdown looms (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Oct 2008 03:47 AM CDT

A supporter of Hindu Rights Action Force (Hindraf) carries a poster which reads: Reuters - An outlawed Malaysian Hindu rights group vowed on Thursday to continue its fight despite fresh threats of a government crackdown, raising fears of further political instability.


Govt to move key reform bills in parliament - Ravi (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Oct 2008 10:16 AM CDT

Reuters - India will move key financial reform bills for parliament's approval including those aimed at increasing foreign investments in insurance firms, banks and pension fund management companies, a minister said on Wednesday.

ICC announce fresh Champions Trophy dates (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Oct 2008 09:22 AM CDT

Reuters - The International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Wednesday the Champions Trophy would be held from Sept. 24 to Oct. 5 next year after the September event in Pakistan was postponed due to security concerns.

MPs threaten to resign over Sri Lanka (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Oct 2008 01:57 PM CDT

Police STF members guard the site of a suicide bomb explosion in Borelesgamuwa, a suburb of Colombo, October 9, 2008. A group of lawmakers, whose support is crucial to the government, threatened to resign on Wednesday if India failed to stop the worsening conflict in Sri Lanka, officials said. REUTERS/Anuruddha LokuhapuarachchiReuters - A group of lawmakers, whose support is crucial to the government, threatened to resign on Wednesday if India failed to stop the worsening conflict in Sri Lanka, officials said.


Subdued Brett Lee adding guile to pace in India tests (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Oct 2008 07:18 AM CDT

Australia's Brett Lee celebrates after taking wicket of India's Gautam Gambhir on the third day of their first cricket test match in Bangalore in this October 11, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Punit ParanjpeReuters - Australian spearhead Brett Lee is adding variety to his pace to excel in India after a subdued start in the drawn first test.


Govt outlines steps to increase mkt funds (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Oct 2008 07:20 AM CDT

Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram speaks during a financial conference in New Delhi in this May 29, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/B MathurReuters - Authorities will disburse immediately 250 billion rupees ($5.2 billion) to banks for a farm waiver scheme, and increase a cap on foreign investment in Indian corporate debt as part of steps to ease tight cash conditions, the finance minister said on Wednesday.


Pakistan's Zardari looks to China for support (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Oct 2008 09:55 AM CDT

Chinese President Hu Jintao (R) and his Pakistani counterpart Asif Ali Zardari stand near their respective country's flags during a signing ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing October 15, 2008. REUTERS/David GrayReuters - Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari reached trade deals with China on Wednesday, raising hopes that Beijing would help his country through difficult economic and diplomatic times.


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