2009年1月13日星期二

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

Pakistan state not linked to Mumbai attack - Britain (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Jan 2009 03:35 AM CST

British Foreign Minister David Miliband addresses the United Nations Security Council meeting convened to discuss the crisis in Gaza at the United Nations Headquarters in New York January 6, 2009. REUTERS/Mike SegarReuters - Britain's Foreign Secretary said on Tuesday that he believed the Pakistan state did not direct the Mumbai attacks, contradicting accusations from the Indian government that state agencies were involved.


Proposed TV news curbs resisted by editors (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Jan 2009 02:53 AM CST

Members of the media take cover during a gunbattle in the Taj Mahal Hotel in Mumbai in this November 29, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Desmond Boylan/FilesReuters - Indian democracy will be damaged if the government tightens media laws in the wake of the Mumbai attacks, media groups said on Tuesday.


Govt may cut fuel rates, ease price controls (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Jan 2009 01:10 AM CST

A worker fills a car with fuel at a petrol station in Jammu December 5, 2008. REUTERS/Amit GuptaReuters - NEW DELHI (Reuters) The government is set to cut fuel prices for the second time in six weeks, and allow firms to charge market rates in a move that may help Reliance Industries and Essar Oil revive their petrol pumps, government and company officials said.


Pricewaterhouse assisting Indian agencies on Satyam (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Jan 2009 03:38 AM CST

Reuters - PricewaterhouseCoopers, the auditors of Satyam Computer Services, said on Tuesday its office in Hyderabad had not been raided and it was assisting agencies investigating the outsourcing firm.

India to play five ODIs and one Twenty20 in Sri Lanka (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Jan 2009 03:21 AM CST

Indian fans cheer their team after India won the two test cricket match series against England in Mohali in this December 23, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/FilesReuters - India will play five one-day internationals and a Twenty20 international in Sri Lanka in the coming weeks to help recover lost revenue from cancelled events.


Morgan Stanley cuts India's FY09 growth estimate (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Jan 2009 01:48 AM CST

Labourers erect scaffolding at a construction site in Hyderabad in this November 4, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Krishnendu Halder/FilesReuters - The Indian economy may grow 6.7 percent in the current fiscal year, Morgan Stanley said in a recent note, cutting its estimate from 7 percent, citing weak domestic and external demand.


Australian opener Hayden announces retirement (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Jan 2009 01:31 AM CST

Australia's Matthew Hayden walks back towards the pavilion after his dismissal on the second day of their fourth test cricket match against India in Nagpur in this November 7, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Punit Paranjpe/FilesReuters - Australia batsman Matthew Hayden announced his retirement from international cricket on Tuesday, drawing stumps on a dazzling career as one of the greatest opening batsmen of all time.


MBA graduates face bleak job prospects (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Jan 2009 06:42 PM CST

Abhishek Chaudhary, a B-School (business school) student, works on his laptop inside his house in New Delhi January 7, 2009. REUTERS/Kshitij AnandReuters - When the MBA students at India's top business schools began their studies their future was full of promise as companies tripped over each other to lure graduates.


Vicks VapoRub can harm children under 2 - study (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Jan 2009 11:31 PM CST

Reuters - Vicks VapoRub, a common cold remedy, can cause respiratory distress in children under 2 when inappropriately applied directly under the nose, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday.

Golden Globe icing on A.R. Rahman's career (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Jan 2009 05:33 AM CST

Composer A.R. Rahman poses with his award for Best Composer for Reuters - A.R. Rahman, who won a Golden Globe award on Sunday for best musical score with "Slumdog Millionaire", is one of India's most famous Bollywood composers and has sold nearly as many albums as Madonna.


New Satyam board says will take time to get on track (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Jan 2009 09:17 AM CST

Satyam Computer Services Ltd board members (R-L) Kiran Karnik, Deepak Parekh and C. Achutan attend a news conference at the head office of Satyam in Hyderabad January 12, 2009. REUTERS/Krishnendu HalderReuters - Satyam Computer Services needs to restate its accounts and appoint senior people as soon as possible to get back on track, but this will take time, the new board of the fraud-hit Indian company said.


India to revise 3G auction schedule again - govt (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Jan 2009 12:50 PM CST

Sun rises over the telecommunication towers in New Delhi in this December 22, 2007 file photo. India will revise the timetable for the global auction of third- and fourth-generation (3G and 4G) wireless spectrum for a second time, the telecoms ministry said late on Monday. REUTERS/B MathurReuters - India will revise the timetable for the global auction of third- and fourth-generation (3G and 4G) wireless spectrum for a second time, the telecoms ministry said late on Monday.


In times of economic crisis people turn to -- yoga (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Jan 2009 05:44 AM CST

File photo of a yoga class in session in San Francisco, March 29, 2006. REUTERS/Kimberly WhiteReuters - As layoffs loom and pensions plummet, more people are unrolling their yoga mats and polishing their poses to find flexibility and sanity amid the financial chaos.


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