2008年10月4日星期六

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

Tata plant move may affect India investments, growth (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Oct 2008 03:08 AM CDT

Tata Motors security personnel and policemen stand guard inside the main entrance of the Tata car plant in Singur, West Bengal, September 16, 2008, file photo. REUTERS/Jayanta ShawReuters - The decision by India's Tata Motors Ltd to move a factory out of West Bengal after violent protests may affect the broader investment climate in the country, detering foreign investors and denting economic growth.


Rice in India, may not sign nuclear deal (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Oct 2008 01:08 AM CDT

U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice speaks during a news conference after a meeting of the Middle East Quartet at the 63rd United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York September 26, 2008. REUTERS/Eric ThayerReuters - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrived in India on Saturday after Congress ratified a historic nuclear pact, but was unlikely to sign the deal during her visit because of a bureaucratic "glitch".


U.S. House grits teeth, approves Wall St bailout (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Oct 2008 11:57 PM CDT

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, October 3, 2008. REUTERS/Brendan McDermidReuters - The U.S. House of Representatives set aside doubts that prevailed a few days ago and passed a landmark $700 billion Wall Street bailout bill on Friday that President George W. Bush promptly signed into law.


Week-long Kashmir gunbattle ends, 14 killed (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Oct 2008 06:45 AM CDT

Indian army soldiers look at pictures of the bodies of suspected separatist militants after a week-long gun battle, in an army garrison in Shariefabad on the outskirts of Srinagar October 3, 2008. REUTERS/Fayaz KabliReuters - A fierce gunbattle between Indian troops and Muslim militants high in the Himalayas in Kashmir has ended after a week, killing 14 people, the army said on Friday.


U.S. missile strike kills 21 - Pakistani TV report (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Oct 2008 12:06 PM CDT

Reuters - A U.S. missile strike in a Pakistani tribal region known as a haven for Taliban and al Qaeda fighters killed up to 21 people, including 16 foreigners, on Friday, Dawn News television channel reported.

Tata Motors shifts Nano plant after land fight (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Oct 2008 11:26 AM CDT

A view of a factory shade of the Nano car project, run by India's top vehicle maker Tata Motors, is seen in Singur 50 km north of Kolkata in this August 7, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Jayanta Shaw/FilesReuters - Tata Motors Ltd will move the factory for its low-cost Nano car out of West Bengal state after violent protests by farmers who lost land forced it to stop construction, Chairman Ratan Tata said on Friday.


Christian groups say politics behind attacks (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Oct 2008 07:24 AM CDT

Christians attend a protest against the recent killings and atrocities on Christians in Orissa and Karnataka, in New Delhi September 26, 2008. REUTERS/Adnan AbidiReuters - From the rape of a nun to arson and killings, Christian leaders in India accuse Hindu nationalist groups of deliberately targeting Christians in eastern India to support their political agenda and shore up their support base.


Kirsten tells cricketers not to get distracted by controversy (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Oct 2008 08:54 AM CDT

India's cricket coach Gary Kirsten speaks to reporters during a news conference in Dhaka in this June 9, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Rafiqur Rahman/FilesReuters - Coach Gary Kirsten told India's squad to distance themselves from the controversy surrounding five senior players ahead of the start of the test series against Australia next week.


Rice to visit India, Kazakhstan this weekend (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Oct 2008 09:14 PM CDT

U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice talks to journalists during a news conference in Lisbon September 5, 2008. REUTERS/Nacho DoceReuters - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will visit India this weekend, officials said on Thursday, celebrating a foreign policy victory on a nuclear trade pact while encouraging India to buy American technology.


U.S. passes bailout, focus shifts to fallout (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Oct 2008 09:16 PM CDT

The U.S. Capitol building is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, September 29, 2008. REUTERS/Jim BourgReuters - The U.S. government enacted a landmark $700 billion bank bailout on Friday, but investors questioned whether it could contain a panic that began on Wall Street and spread to become a global financial crisis.


Tata Motors to shift Nano from West Bengal - TV (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Oct 2008 08:14 AM CDT

A view of a factory shade of a small car project, run by India's top vehicle maker Tata Motors, is seen in Singur 50 km north of Kolkata in this August 7, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Jayanta Shaw/FilesReuters - Tata Motors Ltd will pull out of West Bengal, where violent protests against a factory in Singur for its low-cost Nano car had forced it to stop construction work last month, television channels said on Friday.


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