2008年9月20日星期六

Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

Injured Tendulkar doubtful for Australia tests (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Sep 2008 03:03 AM CDT

Indian cricket player Sachin Tendulkar attends a promotional event for an insurance company in Mumbai September 6, 2008. REUTERS/Punit ParanjpeReuters - Batsman Sachin Tendulkar could miss the four-test series against Australia starting in Bangalore on Oct. 9 after injury ruled him out of a premier domestic competition match next week.


The week that was: Most popular on Reuters (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Sep 2008 03:19 AM CDT

The exterior of the world headquarters for Lehman Brothers is seen in New Yorkin this June 4, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/FilesReuters - Here is a roundup of the most popular stories over the week from the world of business, politics and entertainment.


Strike against Indian rule shuts down Kashmir (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Sep 2008 02:59 AM CDT

Reuters - Shops and businesses remained shut and people were forced to stay indoors in Kashmir's main city on Saturday, as a strike called by separatists against Indian rule took hold, police said.

15 train robbers killed by poison gas in Assam (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Sep 2008 02:45 AM CDT

Reuters - At least 15 train robbers looking to steal diesel from a freight carriage in Assam died on Saturday after inhaling poison gas stored in another tank they accidentally broke open, police said.

Masters of the Universe get lesson in humility (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Sep 2008 01:52 AM CDT

A traffic light is pictured beside the Wall Street road sign in the financial district of New York September 19, 2008. REUTERS/Lucas JacksonReuters - Have the Masters of the Universe lost their super powers?


The Great Depression of 2008? Not quite (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Sep 2008 03:46 PM CDT

An American flag that incorporates 100 dollar bills is seen at the Museum of American Finance in New York September 18, 2008. REUTERS/Eric ThayerReuters - There's something about hundreds of billions of dollars vanishing overnight that begs a comparison to the 1929 market crash and the Great Depression.


Police say main suspect in Delhi bombs killed (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Sep 2008 02:37 PM CDT

Policemen secure the site of a raid on suspected militants in New Delhi September 19, 2008. Police said they shot dead on Friday the man behind last week's serial blasts that killed 23 people in New Delhi. REUTERS/Adnan AbidiReuters - Police said they shot dead on Friday the man behind last week's serial blasts that killed 23 people in New Delhi.


Pakistan considers buying nuclear power plants (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Sep 2008 06:19 AM CDT

The sun is seen setting during a power outage in Karachi in this March 6, 2008 file photo. Pakistan is considering purchasing nuclear power plants to meet its growing energy shortages, the government said on Friday. REUTERS/Athar Hussain/FilesReuters - Pakistan is considering purchasing nuclear power plants to meet its growing energy shortages, the government said on Friday.


Police clash with Kashmir protesters, 35 hurt (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Sep 2008 10:31 AM CDT

A Kashmiri Muslim protester displays a placard during an anti-India protest in Srinagar September 19, 2008. Shouting anti-India slogans, thousands of Muslims marched in Kashmir's main city on Friday, part of an ongoing campaign against New Delhi's rule that has become an embarrassment for the government. REUTERS/Fayaz KabliReuters - At least 35 people were wounded on Friday in Kashmir's main city when demonstrators clashed with troops in the latest anti-India protest to hit the region, police and witnesses said.


New breed of elite prostitutes cater to India's rich (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Sep 2008 01:04 AM CDT

A sex worker sporting a tattoo on her foot participates in a protest in central Sydney in this file photo. REUTERS/Tim Wimborne/FilesReuters - Zeba, a 23-year-old model and actress says she's found the perfect job. The money is great, she rubs shoulders with the super rich and her working hours are convenient.


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