2009年1月14日星期三

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

PwC says Satyam audit opinions may be unreliable (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Jan 2009 02:44 AM CST

Media persons and policemen gather outside the office of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC), the auditors of Satyam Computers Services, in Hyderabad January 13, 2009. REUTERS/Krishnendu HalderReuters - PricewaterhouseCoopers, the previous auditors at Satyam Computer Services, said its opinions on the company's financial statement may be rendered "inaccurate and unreliable", given revelations of fraud by the founder of the outsourcing firm.


Fraud-hit Satyam names new auditors (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Jan 2009 12:58 AM CST

An employee (2nd R) and security guards walk near the main entrance of the Satyam Computer Services head office in Hyderabad January 12, 2009. REUTERS/Krishnendu HalderReuters - Fraud-hit Satyam Computer Services Ltd named new auditors on Wednesday, the first step by the government-appointed board as the company battles for survival after unveiling the country's biggest corporate scandal.


"Slumdog" may be too real for Indian movie audiences (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Jan 2009 01:15 AM CST

Danny Boyle holds his award for Best Director - Motion Picture for Reuters - "Slumdog Millionaire" swept the Golden Globes and is generating Oscar buzz, but the film may not be as warmly received in India where it was shot and where millions live in the squalor depicted in the movie.


Singh targets first victory on U.S. PGA Tour (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Jan 2009 11:38 PM CST

Jeev Milkha Singh of India is seen during the third round of the Hong Kong Open golf tournament in this November 22, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Bobby Yip/FilesReuters - Jeev Milkha Singh has set his sights on becoming the first Indian to win a U.S. PGA Tour event after ending his most successful campaign as the Asian Tour's number one player and with four global victories to his name.


Australia will struggle to replace Hayden, says Sehwag (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Jan 2009 01:21 AM CST

Australia's Matthew Hayden is seen during the third day of their third test cricket match against India in New Delhi in this October 31, 2008 file photo.  Hayden was a batsman of rare ability and Australia will struggle to find a suitable replacement for the retired left-hander, said India opener Virender Sehwag. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/FilesReuters - Matthew Hayden was a batsman of rare ability and Australia will struggle to find a suitable replacement for the retired left-hander, said India opener Virender Sehwag.


Warner makes Bollywood debut with 'Chandni Chowk to China' (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Jan 2009 05:22 PM CST

Bollywood actors Deepika Padukone and Akshay Kumar (R) arrive for the European premiere of Chandni Chowk to China in Leicester Square, central London January 12, 2009. REUTERS/Andrew ParsonsReuters - British director Danny Boyle's Indian foray paid off with the award-winning film "Slumdog Millionaire" and now Warner Bros. Pictures hopes its debut Bollywood film will reap some U.S. box office success.


RBI checks exposure to fraud-hit Satyam (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Jan 2009 06:30 AM CST

A journalist walks inside the Satyam Computer Services head office in Hyderabad January 12, 2009. REUTERS/Krishnendu HalderReuters - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is checking the exposure of local banks to fraud-hit Satyam Computer Services, as authorities widened their investigation into the country's biggest corporate scandal.


Orissa farmers protest use of dam water for industry (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Jan 2009 11:44 PM CST

Reuters - Thousands of farmers protested over the use of water from a major dam by factories in Orissa on Tuesday, in what is seen as the latest face-off between farmers and industry over land and natural resources.
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