2008年11月1日星期六

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

RBI cuts repo rate by 50 bps (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Nov 2008 03:05 AM CDT

File photo of the Reserve Bank of India building in Mumbai April 29, 2003. REUTERS/Roy Madhur/FilesReuters - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Saturday unexpectedly cut its repo rate or main short-term lending rate by 50 basis points to 7.5 percent and banks' cash reserve requirements by 100 basis points to 5.5 percent.

Police question Muslims for Assam bombings (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Nov 2008 02:18 AM CDT

Home Minister Shivraj Patil (wearing glasses) and officials visit one of the bomb blast sites in Assam, in Kokrajhar, about 200 Km from Guwahati, October 31, 2008. REUTERS/StringerReuters - Police detained three Muslims on Saturday after a little-known Islamist group claimed responsibility for bombings that killed 77 people in Assam.

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

Posted: 01 Nov 2008 01:33 AM CDT

A stock broker reacts while trading at a brokerage firm in Mumbai March 3, 2008. Indian firms are likely to lay off a quarter of their employees in the next 10 days, as part of steps to contain costs in the face of shrinking margins amidst the economic turmoil, an industry body said. REUTERS/Arko Datta/FilesReuters - Here is a roundup of the most popular stories over the week from the world of business, politics, general news and entertainment.

Clarke fifty continues gritty Australian fightback (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Nov 2008 01:44 AM CDT

Australia's Michael Clarke plays a shot as India's wicketkeeper Mahendra Singh Dhoni (R) watches on the fourth day of their third test cricket match in New Delhi November 1, 2008. REUTERS/StringerReuters - Vice-captain Michael Clarke made his 10th test fifty to continue Australia's superb fightback against India on the fourth day of the third test on Saturday.

Gambhir ban again sours India v Australia clash (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Oct 2008 02:35 PM CDT

India's Gautam Gambhir celebrates after completing his century on the fourth day of their second test cricket match against Australia in Mohali October 20, 2008. REUTERS/StringerReuters - Batsman Gautam Gambhir's one-test ban has again drawn attention to the acrimony that has marred India's recent tussles with Australia.

Google may scrap Yahoo deal - sources (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Oct 2008 10:59 AM CDT

People are seen riding their bikes past Google Inc headquarters in Mountain View, California, in this May 8, 2008 file photo. Google may decide to scrap its proposed partnership with Yahoo Inc rather than accept government-imposed antitrust restrictions on it, according to two sources familiar with the companies' discussions. REUTERS/Kimberly WhiteReuters - Google Inc may decide to scrap its proposed partnership with Yahoo Inc rather than accept government-imposed antitrust restrictions on it, according to two sources familiar with the companies' discussions.

Travel Picks: World's 10 best places of final rest (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Oct 2008 06:12 AM CDT

Tourists are seen standing in front of the historic Taj Mahal in Agra in this February 25, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Brijesh Singh/FilesReuters - Above ground, or six feet under, "Lonely Planet's Best in Travel 2009" guide lists the world's top 10 cemeteries, which are prime spots for both the living and the dead. Reuters has not endorsed this list.

Indian stocks surge, bonds look for rate cut (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Oct 2008 04:49 AM CDT

A road sign stands next to the Bombay Stock Exchange building (R) in this August 3, 2005 file photo. REUTERS/Arko DattaReuters - Indian shares soared and bond yields fell as a rise in overnight lending rates to 21 percent on Friday stoked expectations the central bank would lower interest rates or take liquidity-boosting steps to ease the strain.

Govt pushing ahead on insurance FDI reform (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Oct 2008 05:37 AM CDT

Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram speaks during a financial conference in New Delhi in this in May 29, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/B MathurReuters - The government is pushing ahead with delayed plans to increase the cap on foreign direct investment in insurance companies to 49 percent from 26 percent and other reforms, the finance minister said on Friday.

U.N. says Congo rebel leader should keep ceasefire (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Oct 2008 05:02 AM CDT

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (R) signs a book as his wife Ban Soon-taek watches during their visit to the Mahatma Gandhi memorial at Rajghat in New Delhi October 31, 2008. REUTERS/B MathurReuters - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Friday that Congolese rebel leader Laurent Nkunda should keep a ceasefire declaration and engage in dialogue.

FACTBOX - Main suspects behind blasts in Assam (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Oct 2008 09:02 AM CDT

A national security guard (NSG) commando looks for evidence at one of the bomb blast sites in Guwahati October 31, 2008. REUTERS/Utpal BaruahReuters - Eleven bomb blasts in quick succession ripped through Guwahati and three other towns in Assam on Thursday, killing 77 people and wounding more than 320, police said.

India suspects Islamists, separatists in Assam attack (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Oct 2008 08:30 PM CDT

National Security Guard (NSG) commandos inspects a bomb blast site in Guwahati October 31, 2008. REUTERS/Utpal BaruahReuters - Authorities suspect that Islamist groups in collusion with separatist militants carried out coordinated bomb blasts in the Assam that killed 77 people and wounded more than 320.

Ponting leads Australia fightback (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Oct 2008 08:22 AM CDT

Australia's captain Ricky Ponting plays a shot on the third day of their third test cricket match against India in New Delhi October 31, 2008. REUTERS/Adnan AbidiReuters - Occasional off spinner Virender Sehwag grabbed three wickets but Ricky Ponting struck 87 as Australia reached 338 for four on the third day of the third test against India on Friday.

India (613-7 dec) v Australia (338-4) third test - close (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Oct 2008 07:02 AM CDT

Australia's Matthew Hayden plays a shot on the third day of their third test cricket match against India in New Delhi October 31, 2008. REUTERS/Adnan AbidiReuters - Australia were 338 for four wickets in reply to India's first innings 613 for seven declared at the close on the third day of the third test on Friday.

Indian shares provisionally close up 8.9 pct (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Oct 2008 05:12 AM CDT

The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building seen in this May 22, 2006 file photo. REUTERS/Punit ParanjpeReuters - Indian shares provisionally rose 8.93 percent on Friday, powered by gains in Reliance Industries, and boosted by speculation the central bank may ease monetary policy following rate cuts elsewhere.

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