2008年10月14日星期二

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

India to hold five state votes, test for government (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Oct 2008 03:08 AM CDT

A woman has her finger marked before she casts her ballot inside a polling booth in New Delhi May 10, 2004, file photo. REUTERS/Kamal KishoreReuters - India will hold five state elections between November and December, votes that will test the political temperature before a general election in early 2009, the election commission said on Tuesday.

Erratic gold spooks consumers, Hindu festivals near (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Oct 2008 03:49 AM CDT

A woman wears a gold bangle at a jewellery shop in Siliguri October 1, 2008. REUTERS/Rupak De ChowdhuriReuters - Gold jewellery makers in India were offering discounts to attract buyers as sales slowed to a trickle despite approaching Hindu festivals in the world's largest consumer of bullion.

Pollution may hit Himalayan monsoon clouds - study (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Oct 2008 10:50 PM CDT

A combination photo shows the world's highest mountain Mount Everest, also known as Qomolangma, at various times of the day under different weather circumstances from May 3 till May 6, 2008 in the Tibet Autonomous Region. REUTERS/David Gray/FilesReuters - Higher levels of pollution in Asia may affect the formation of clouds high in the Himalayas, perhaps disrupting monsoons and speeding a thaw of glaciers, according to a study on Monday.

Luxury mall showcases wealth gap in India (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Oct 2008 07:19 PM CDT

A general view inside the Emporio mall in New Delhi September 9, 2008. With gold-plated ceilings, exotic fountains and the clink of champagne glasses, the Emporio Mall in New Delhi is the perfect place to wile away a hot afternoon browsing through designer boutiques. REUTERS/Adnan AbidiReuters - With gold-plated ceilings, exotic fountains and the clink of champagne glasses, the Emporio Mall in New Delhi is the perfect place to wile away a hot afternoon browsing through designer boutiques.

U.S. to inject $250 billion into banks (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Oct 2008 09:31 PM CDT

The U.S. Treasury building is seen in Washington in this September 29, 2008 file photo. The United States plans to inject $250 billion in U.S. banks in a new bid to calm rattled markets with about half going to the country's top nine institutions, people familiar with the plan said on Monday. REUTERS/Jim Bourg/FilesReuters - The United States plans to inject $250 billion in U.S. banks in a new bid to calm rattled markets with about half going to the country's top nine institutions, people familiar with the plan said on Monday.

India, Brazil want prompt deal in world trade talks (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Oct 2008 03:39 AM CDT

Reuters - India and Brazil have said a prompt breakthrough in the global trade talks would send a clear signal about the political will of governments to collectively meet risks to the world economy from the financial crisis.

Twenty-three killed in bus crash in Assam (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Oct 2008 01:15 AM CDT

Reuters - At least 23 people were killed when a bus collided head-on with a truck in Assam on Tuesday, police said.

Govt moves to reassure investors, markets rally (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Oct 2008 09:32 PM CDT

Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram is seen next to the bronze statue of a bull outside the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai in this March 28, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Punit Paranjpe/FilesReuters - The finance minister moved to reassure markets on Monday the government was trying to shield the economy from the global financial crisis, sparking a rally in the country's battered stock market and currency.

Bush critic Krugman wins 2008 Nobel for economics (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Oct 2008 04:19 PM CDT

U.S. leading economist Professor Paul Krugman speaks at the one-day conference in Jakarta in this file photo. REUTERS/Enny NuraheniReuters - U.S. economist Paul Krugman, a fierce critic of the Bush administration for policies that he argues led to the current financial crisis, won the 2008 Nobel prize for economics on Monday.

Jet, Kingfisher form alliance to cut costs (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Oct 2008 11:48 PM CDT

Kingfisher Airlines Chairman Vijay Mallya after a news conference in London September 4, 2008, file photo. REUTERS/Luke MacGregorReuters - India's top two private-sector airlines, Jet Airways and Kingfisher Airlines, said they had set up an alliance to cut costs through code-sharing and combining ticketing and ground services.

Sensex rises most in four years; ICICI jumps (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Oct 2008 08:02 AM CDT

File photo of a traffic-sign near the Bombay Stock Exchange building in Mumbai. REUTERS/Punit Paranjpe/FilesReuters - The Sensex rose 7.4 percent on Monday, snapping a five-day losing run with its biggest rise in more than four years as the government sought to reassure investors it was working to shield India from the global crisis.

Governments to buy bank stakes; stocks soar (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Oct 2008 06:50 PM CDT

A man looks at the graphic of the German share price index DAX at the Frankfurt stock exchange, October 13, 2008. Governments around the world bet hundreds of billions of dollars to rescue failing banks on Monday, sending world stocks soaring and giving Wall Street its biggest one-day gain ever. REUTERS/Kai PfaffenbachReuters - Governments around the world bet hundreds of billions of dollars to rescue failing banks on Monday, sending world stocks soaring and giving Wall Street its biggest one-day gain ever.

Global stocks in record surge after Europe action (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Oct 2008 12:59 PM CDT

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange October 13, 2008. REUTERS/Shannon StapletonReuters - Global stocks soared in their biggest one-day advance in at least 20 years on Monday while oil prices jumped after European governments took bold steps to restore market confidence and avert a worldwide recession.

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