2009年2月27日星期五

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

Obama sets Iraq deadline, unveils new strategy (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Feb 2009 03:24 PM PST

U.S. soldiers walk near new armored vehicles at Camp Liberty in Baghdad February 20, 2009, file photo.    REUTERS/Mohammed AmeenReuters - President Barack Obama said on Friday he would end U.S. combat operations in Iraq in 18 months but leave up to 50,000 troops there to provide stability, a decision that riled Democrats who favored a larger withdrawal.


India rate cut seen as growth slows sharply (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Feb 2009 05:11 PM PST

A man walks past the entrance of Reserve Bank of India headquarters in Mumbai January 27, 2009.  REUTERS/Arko DattaReuters - India's economic growth slowed much more than expected in the December quarter, slumping to its weakest pace in almost six years and raising expectations the Reserve Bank of India would cut rates, possibly as soon as this weekend.


Pakistan navy unsure if Mumbai gunman went by sea (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Feb 2009 05:25 AM PST

Mohammed Ajmal Kasab, the lone surviving member of the 10-man group which attacked several Mumbai landmarks, is seen at an undisclosed location under police custody in this undated video grab shown by CNN IBN Television channel since February 3, 2009. REUTERS/CNN IBN/HandoutReuters - Pakistan's naval chief said on Friday he did not have any evidence that Mohammad Ajmal Kasab, charged as one of the gunmen in last year's attacks on Mumbai, was among the raiding party that went by sea from Pakistan.


Bangladesh mutiny ends, death toll put at over 70 (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Feb 2009 07:10 AM PST

Relatives of a member of Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) wait in front of the BDR headquarters in Dhaka February 27, 2009. REUTERS/Andrew BirajReuters - Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina drew praise on Friday for bringing a swift end to a mutiny by paramilitary troops who slaughtered scores of their officers, with bodies found in a mass grave pushing the death toll past 70.


India lauds Obama climate plan but sees concerns (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Feb 2009 06:48 AM PST

With Vice President Joe Biden and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi looking on, U.S. President Barack Obama addresses a joint session of Congress in Washington, February 24, 2009, file photo. REUTERS/Pablo Martinez Monsivais/PoolReuters - India's chief climate envoy said on Friday he welcomed U.S. President Barack Obama's policy on climate change but warned there would be no global deal if rich nations insisted on emission targets for all.


McCullum helps snatch last-ball win over India (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Feb 2009 02:42 AM PST

India's Ravindra Jadeja (front) is caught out off the bowling of New Zealand's Tim Southee  during their Twenty/20 cricket match in Wellington February 27, 2009. REUTERS/Anthony PhelpsReuters - Brendon McCullum hit a single off the last ball to lead New Zealand to a thrilling five-wicket win over India in the second Twenty20 international at Wellington on Friday to take the series 2-0.


India, Pakistan officials meet after Mumbai raid (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Feb 2009 01:34 AM PST

Pakistani rangers stand near the Indian (R) and Pakistani national flags during an annual fair near Pakistan border in Chamliyal, 45 km west of Jammu in this June 26, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Amit GuptaReuters - High-level officials from India and Pakistan have met for the first time since last year's Mumbai attacks, but little progress was made in reviving a peace dialogue that New Delhi put on hold after the raids.


Relative fights to buy Gandhi legacy on sale (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Feb 2009 11:21 PM PST

Schoolchildren light candles to pay homage to a portrait of Mahatma Gandhi, on the eve of his 139th birth anniversary in Amritsar in this October 1, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Munish SharmaReuters - A great-grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, India's iconic freedom hero, is appealing to Indians for money to buy some of the leader's personal belongings in a New York auction and keep them in a museum.


India Dec qtr growth slowest in nearly six years (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Feb 2009 11:04 PM PST

A labourer works at a mild steel factory in Siliguri in this July 16, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Rupak De ChowdhuriReuters - India's economy grew at its slowest annual pace in almost six years in the December quarter, throwing into doubt growth estimates for the full fiscal year and raising expectations the central bank would soon cut rates.


L&T sees stable sales growth, no Satyam deal pressure (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Feb 2009 12:11 AM PST

An employee (2nd R) and security guards walk near the main entrance of the Satyam Computer Services head office in Hyderabad in this January 12, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Krishnendu HalderReuters - Larsen & Toubro, India's top engineering and construction firm, hopes to maintain sales growth of 30 percent in the next fiscal year, though orders were slowing, a senior company official said on Friday.


Rupee ends at record closing low (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Feb 2009 03:52 AM PST

An employee shows dollar notes at a foreign exchange unit at a post office in Hyderabad in this November 11, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Krishnendu HalderReuters - The rupee ended at a record closing low of 51.10/12 per dollar on Friday, weighed down by heavy dollar demand from importers and weak economic growth data which spurred selling in domestic shares.


Mumbai int'l airport gets nod for development fee (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Feb 2009 12:14 AM PST

Reuters - The government has allowed Mumbai International Airport Ltd (MIAL) to levy a 'development fee' on domestic and international passengers departing from the city's international airport.

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