Obama says disappointment at Copenhagen justified (Reuters) Posted: 23 Dec 2009 05:22 PM PST Reuters - President Barack Obama said on Wednesday that disappointment over the outcome of the Copenhagen climate change summit was justified, hardening a widespread verdict that the conference had been a failure. |
Schumacher wants record eighth F1 title (Reuters) Posted: 23 Dec 2009 07:04 AM PST Reuters - Michael Schumacher targeted an unprecedented eighth Formula One title on Wednesday after Mercedes announced he was coming out of retirement to race for them at the age of 41. |
INTERVIEW - Copenhagen blame game not helpful - U.N. climate chief (Reuters) Posted: 23 Dec 2009 04:28 PM PST Reuters - Countries should stop blaming each other for the weak outcome of the Copenhagen climate talks and sit down together to move the process forward, the U.N.'s top climate change official said on Wednesday. |
India, China stronger from climate meet - Pachauri (Reuters) Posted: 23 Dec 2009 04:06 AM PST Reuters - The grouping of China, India, Brazil and South Africa has emerged as a significant force in Copenhagen and they could lead the way in future negotiations, the head of the U.N. climate panel said on Wednesday. |
Aamir Khan who? Tour guide hasn't heard of the star (Reuters) Posted: 23 Dec 2009 01:29 AM PST Reuters - As one of Bollywood's most recognised faces, superstar Aamir Khan is not accustomed to drawing blank looks at the mention of his name. |
WHO says world H1N1 deaths now at least 11,516 (Reuters) Posted: 23 Dec 2009 10:18 AM PST Reuters - At least 11,516 people around the globe have died from the H1N1 flu virus since the pandemic emerged in April, the World Health Organisation (WHO) reported on Wednesday. |
BSE Sensex up 3.2 pct to highest close in 2 mths (Reuters) Posted: 23 Dec 2009 04:18 AM PST Reuters - The BSE Sensex rose 3.23 percent on Wednesday to its highest close since mid-October, with Reliance Industries and banks leading the gains on favourable long-term prospects and relief that monetary policy has not been tightened. |
Congress party gains in Jharkhand (Reuters) Posted: 23 Dec 2009 06:07 AM PST Reuters - The ruling Congress party won crucial seats in elections in Jharkhand on Wednesday, highlighting the party's continuing dominance, but the state appeared headed for a hung assembly. |
Economy can grow 7.75 pct in FY10, inflation a challenge (Reuters) Posted: 23 Dec 2009 06:14 AM PST Reuters - The economy could grow at a faster pace in 2009/10 compared with the previous year although inflation and high fiscal deficit are major challenges for the government, the finance minister said on Wednesday. |
Fuel pricing a topic at Jan review - officials (Reuters) Posted: 23 Dec 2009 05:10 AM PST Reuters - The state-set fuel pricing system will be one of the issues discussed at a Jan. 13 government review of the oil and gas sector, which will be chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, officials said on Wednesday. |
Pakistan orders security for media after attack (Reuters) Posted: 23 Dec 2009 02:29 AM PST Reuters - Pakistani authorities ordered "foolproof" security on Wednesday for journalists across the country a day after a suicide bomber attacked a press club in the northwestern city of Peshawar. |
ANALYSIS - Schumacher becomes a contender again (Reuters) Posted: 23 Dec 2009 08:52 AM PST Reuters - Formula One has moved on since Michael Schumacher retired in 2006, even if the German will be eager to roll back the years when he makes his comeback with Mercedes next season. |
FACTBOX - Michael Schumacher (Reuters) Posted: 23 Dec 2009 04:26 AM PST Reuters - Factbox on seven-times Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher, who will come out of retirement to race for Mercedes next season after his signing was confirmed by the team on Wednesday. |
FY10 economy growth may top 7 pct - Ahluwalia (Reuters) Posted: 23 Dec 2009 03:59 AM PST Reuters - The economy is likely to grow more than 7 percent in the fiscal year that ends in March 2010, a top policy adviser said on Wednesday. |
ANALYSIS - 2010 to be key year in fight against nuclear arms (Reuters) Posted: 22 Dec 2009 08:30 PM PST Reuters - Next year will be crucial for global nuclear non-proliferation efforts and all eyes will be on the United States and Russia to see if the two top atomic powers can reach a deal to reduce their arsenals. |
Maruti sees 18-20 pct sales growth in FY10 (Reuters) Posted: 23 Dec 2009 03:28 AM PST Reuters - India's top carmaker Maruti Suzuki expects its sales for the fiscal year to March 2010 to rise by about a fifth, a senior company official said on Wednesday. |
Govt open to changing direct tax code - Mukherjee (Reuters) Posted: 22 Dec 2009 10:37 PM PST Reuters - The government is open to making changes in the draft direct tax code, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said on Wednesday. |
Beijing billionaires wonder if money can buy love (Reuters) Posted: 22 Dec 2009 08:49 PM PST Reuters - Lonely this Christmas? Spare a thought for Beijing's billionaires. |
INTERVIEW - U.N. stops food aid to over half a million Nepalis (Reuters) Posted: 22 Dec 2009 10:07 PM PST Reuters - The United Nations has been forced to stop feeding over half a million people in Nepal due to a critical funding shortfall caused by the financial downturn, a World Food Programme (WFP) official said on Wednesday. |
Mukherjee: Inflation, deficit are main challenges (Reuters) Posted: 22 Dec 2009 10:44 PM PST Reuters - Checking inflation and cutting fiscal deficit are major challenges for the government in the short-to-medium term, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said on Wednesday. |
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