2009年2月16日星期一

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BSNL to start 3G services by March end - min (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Feb 2009 12:43 AM CST

Sun rises over the telecommunication towers in New Delhi in this December 22, 2007 file photo. REUTERS/B MathurReuters - State-run telecommunications company Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd will start 3G telecoms services by end-March, Telecoms Minister A. Raja said on Tuesday.


Satyam says looking to trim senior management (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Feb 2009 01:45 AM CST

An employee of Satyam Computer Services enters the office building in Hyderabad in this January 21, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Krishnendu HalderReuters - Fraud-hit Satyam Computer Services is looking to trim the number of its senior managers, a company spokeswoman said on Tuesday, as the cash-starved outsourcer plans to find a suitor.


India gold hits record above 15,000; rupee helps (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Feb 2009 12:13 AM CST

Gold bars are seen in a jewellery shop in Lucknow in this January 10, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Pawan KumarReuters - India's gold futures scaled new peaks and traded above the psychological mark of 15,000-rupees on Tuesday on strong global cues and support from a weak rupee, analysts said.


CBI joins Satyam probe (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Feb 2009 10:22 AM CST

An employee (2nd R) and security guards are seen near the main entrance of the Satyam Computer Services head office in Hyderabad in this January 12, 2009 file photo. The Central Bureau of Investigation has joined a probe into fraud-hit outsourcer Satyam, Corporate Affairs Minister Prem Chand Gupta said on Monday. REUTERS/Krishnendu Halder/FilesReuters - The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has joined a probe into fraud-hit outsourcer Satyam Computer Services, Corporate Affairs Minister Prem Chand Gupta said on Monday.


Shah Rukh Khan undergoes surgery, cant work for a month (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Feb 2009 11:38 AM CST

Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan speaks during a promotional event in Mumbai in this December 18, 2008 file photo. Khan will undergo shoulder surgery at a city hospital on Monday, a hospital spokeswoman said. REUTERS/Manav Manglani/FilesReuters - Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan underwent surgery at a city hospital on Monday and doctors said the film star would not be able to work for at least a month.


Q+A - Govt unveils cautious budget ahead of elections (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Feb 2009 07:29 AM CST

Pranab Mukherjee (C), foreign minister and acting finance minister, smiles as he leaves his office to present the 2009/10 interim budget in New Delhi February 16, 2009. REUTERS/Vijay MathurReuters - The government gave spending estimates on Tuesday for the first four months of 2009/10, with sops for rural voters but few fresh measures to boost a faltering economy ahead of elections due in May.


Govt raises defence budget after Mumbai attacks (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Feb 2009 07:13 AM CST

Indian air force Jaguar aircraft fly during the inauguration ceremony of the Reuters - India will increase defence spending by nearly a quarter in 2009/10 as the government focuses on security measures after November's Mumbai attacks.


Pakistan offers Islamic law to pacify Swat (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Feb 2009 09:35 AM CST

Delegation members of Pakistani Islamist leader Soofi Mohammad from the Swat valley arrive to attend a meeting with government officials, political and religious leaders in Peshawar February 16, 2009. REUTERS/Ali ImamReuters - Pakistan agreed on Monday to apply a system of Islamic law in Swat valley and other areas of the northwest to pacify a revolt, while a suspected U.S. missile strike on a Taliban nest near the Afghan border killed at least 26 people.


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