2009年3月12日星期四

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

Pakistani police clash with lawyers as protest begins (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Mar 2009 02:55 PM PDT

Pakistan's former prime minister and opposition leader Nawaz Sharif speaks during a protest rally against government in Abbottabad March 11, 2009. REUTERS/Ibrar TanoliReuters - Pakistani police clashed on Thursday with black-suited lawyers and opposition activists after the launch of a cross-country protest rally in defiance of government attempts to stop it.


Communists launch Third Front (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Mar 2009 07:41 AM PDT

Communist Party of India (Marxist) supporters hold their party flags during a public rally in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata February 8, 2009.   REUTERS/Jayanta ShawReuters - A group of smaller political parties, including the communists, formally launched a "Third Front" on Thursday in a bid to provide an alternative to the two main national coalitions, leaders said.


Debris briefly forces astronauts from space station (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Mar 2009 10:54 AM PDT

The International Space Station is in full view after undocking from the Space Shuttle Discovery in this image from NASA TV  June 11, 2008.  REUTERS/NASA TVReuters - The three astronauts aboard the International Space Station briefly evacuated to a Russian escape ship on Thursday when a tiny piece of space debris came too close for comfort, NASA said.


China says it must approve Dalai Lama reincarnation (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Mar 2009 11:15 AM PDT

Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama waves as he leaves Lilavati hospital in Mumbai, file photo. REUTERS/Punit ParanjpeReuters - A top Chinese official warned on Friday that the central government in Beijing must approve the Dalai Lama's reincarnation, and would not recognise any candidate that it had not endorsed, the official Xinhua agency said.


Satyam sale process under way as bidders register (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Mar 2009 07:03 AM PDT

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 Halder/FilesReuters - At least three Indian companies may bid for a majority stake in Satyam Computer Services Ltd, the fraud-hit Indian outsourcer looking for a strategic investor.


Tibetan officer remembers 1959 escape with Dalai Lama (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Mar 2009 09:21 AM PDT

Tibetan exile Kelsang Damdul speaks during an interview with Reuters in the northern Indian hill town of Dharamsala March 11, 2009. REUTERS/Abhishek MadhukarReuters - Kelsang Damdul was just a low-ranking officer in the Tibetan army when he was part of a secret group who helped the Dalai Lama escape to India in 1959, under what he says was the protection of Buddhist deities.


Congress ties up with Trinamool in West Bengal (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Mar 2009 06:33 AM PDT

An activist is seen holding her party's flag with a printed picture of Mamata Banerjee, chief of the regional Trinamool Congress party, in Siliguri in this August 27, 2008. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri/FilesReuters - The following is a snapshot of recent developments in India's general election campaign. The sources of reports are in brackets.


Changing climate boosts dengue cases - WHO official (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Mar 2009 04:56 AM PDT

A patient waits outside the dengue screening outpatient department at a hospital in New Delhi October 5, 2006. REUTERS/Adnan AbidiReuters - Outbreaks of dengue fever in Asian countries such as Indonesia are increasing because of climate change, a World Health Organization official said on Thursday.


Tech Mahindra says interested in Satyam (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Mar 2009 02:32 AM PDT

Labourers clean the Satyam Computer Services Ltd building in Hyderabad in this December 30, 2008 file photo. Tech Mahindra Ltd said on Thursday it had registered interest to participate in the bidding process for troubled outsourcer Satyam. REUTERS/Krishnendu Halder/FilesReuters - Tech Mahindra Ltd said on Thursday it had registered interest to participate in the bidding process for troubled outsourcer Satyam Computer Services Ltd.


Inflation at 2.43 pct on Feb. 28 (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Mar 2009 11:51 PM PDT

A vegetable seller waits for customers in Chennai in this February 4, 2009 file photo. India's wholesale price index rose 2.43 percent in the 12 months to Feb. 28, below the previous week's annual rise of 3.03 percent, government data showed on Thursday. REUTERS/Babu/FilesReuters - India's wholesale price index rose 2.43 percent in the 12 months to Feb. 28, below the previous week's annual rise of 3.03 percent, government data showed on Thursday.


India's Jan industrial output down 0.5 pct y/y (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Mar 2009 11:49 PM PDT

Buildings under construction are seen along the Mumbai skyline in this November 23, 2008 file photo. India's industrial output fell 0.5 percent in January from a year earlier, marginally higher than the previous month's upwardly revised fall of 0.6 percent, data showed on Thursday. REUTERS/Arko Datta/FilesReuters - India's industrial output fell 0.5 percent in January from a year earlier, marginally higher than the previous month's upwardly revised fall of 0.6 percent, data showed on Thursday.


L&T puts in interest for Satyam bidding (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Mar 2009 03:26 AM PDT

A news cameraman films outside the headquarters of Satyam Computer Services Ltd, the country's fourth-largest software company, in Hyderabad in this January 8, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Krishnendu Halder/FilesReuters - Engineering and construction firm Larsen & Toubro Ltd has registered interest to participate in the bidding process for Satyam Computer Services Ltd, its spokesman said.


Satyam U.S. lawsuits may cost $440-$840 mln - report (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Mar 2009 10:43 PM PDT

An employee of Satyam Computer Services enters the office building in Hyderabad in this January 21, 2009 file photo. U.S. lawsuits filed against fraud-hit Satyam could cause a liability of between $440 million and $840 million, the Times of India said on Thursday, quoting a potential bidder for the outsourcer. REUTERS/Krishnendu Halder/FilesReuters - U.S. lawsuits filed against fraud-hit Satyam Computer Services could cause a liability of between $440 million and $840 million, the Times of India said on Thursday, quoting a potential bidder for the outsourcer.


Economic wall casts shadow across Tibetan highland (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Mar 2009 10:16 PM PDT

A Tibetan woman is seen walking at Kumbum Monastery in Huangzhong County, northwestern China's Qinghai province, in this August 17, 2006 file photo. REUTERS/Jason Lee/FilesReuters - Hammers clinked against copper sheets beside the Kumbum monastery, one of the holiest in Tibetan Buddhism, as workers shaped ornaments to crown the prayer halls at the centre of Tibetan culture.


World's richest not so rich, Gates regains top spot (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Mar 2009 07:47 PM PDT

Bill Gates, Microsoft founder and co-chairman of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, attends a session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos in this January 30, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Denis BalibouseReuters - Microsoft Corp founder Bill Gates is the richest man again, overtaking investor Warren Buffett, as the global financial meltdown wiped out $2 trillion from the net worth of the world's billionaires, Forbes Magazine said on Wednesday.


Bharti Airtel CEO sells entire holding in firm (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Mar 2009 10:56 PM PDT

Manoj Kohli, president of Bharti Airtel Ltd, is seen during a news conference in New Delhi, August 3, 2006 file photo. REURERS/Kamal Kishore/FilesReuters - Bharti Airtel's chief executive, Manoj Kohli, has sold his entire holding in the telecoms firm through open-market transactions, stock exchange data showed on Thursday.


World Bank says global economy to shrink 1-2 pct (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Mar 2009 07:54 PM PDT

World Bank President Robert Zoellick arrives for a meeting with Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown at 10 Downing Street in London in this February 18, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Kieran Doherty/FilesReuters - The global economy is on track for its worst recession since the 1930s with output likely to shrink by 1-2 percent this year, World Bank President Robert Zoellick told the Daily Mail newspaper.


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