2009年3月20日星期五

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

Nano launches Monday, but wait not over yet (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Mar 2009 03:08 AM PDT

A Tata Nano displayed during the second media day of the 78th Geneva Car Show at the Palexpo in Geneva in this March 5, 2008 file photo. This picture was taken with a long exposure. REUTERS/Denis BalibouseReuters - Tata Motors will launch the much awaited Nano, slated to be the world's cheapest car at less than $2,000, on Monday but it may be the middle of the year before it is seen on Indian roads.


Spice, Tech Mahindra take next step in Satyam race (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Mar 2009 08:24 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 HalderReuters - Spice Group and Tech Mahindra said on Friday they were in the race for fraud-hit Satyam Computer Services, but as a deadline passed U.S.-based iGate Corp said it would not proceed.


India growth pick up from Oct, no deflation - minister (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Mar 2009 08:36 AM PDT

Buildings under construction are seen along the Mumbai skyline in this November 23, 2008 file photo. India's economic growth will start picking up from October as government stimulus measures kick in and fears of deflation were unfounded, a junior finance minister said on Friday. REUTERS/Arko Datta/FilesReuters - India's economic growth will start picking up from October as government stimulus measures kick in and fears of deflation were unfounded, a junior finance minister said on Friday.


ELECTION EYE - Congress ally NCP bargain hard (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Mar 2009 08:24 AM PDT

Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar seen during a news conference in New Delhi in this July 28, 2006 file photo. REUTERS/Kamal KishoreReuters - The following is a snapshot of recent developments in India's general election campaign. The sources of reports are in brackets.


'Gulaal' stirs politics ahead of general polls (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Mar 2009 07:14 AM PDT

Film director Anurag Kashyap is seen during a photo call to present his movie Reuters - A dark, angry film exploring the labyrinthine underbelly of Indian politics is winning handsome reviews from critics just as the country gears up for general elections beginning in April.


Tendulkar scores ton as India take control (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Mar 2009 02:12 AM PDT

India's Sachin Tendulkar celebrates scoring his 42nd test century on day three during the first test cricket match against New Zealand, in Hamilton, March 20, 2009. REUTERS/Nigel MarpleReuters - Sachin Tendulkar scored 160 for his 42nd test century to guide India to a dominant position at the end of the third day of the first test against New Zealand at Seddon Park on Friday.


Octogenarian Gandhi disciple puts best foot forward (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Mar 2009 04:14 AM PDT

Reuters - At first glance he looks like India's independence hero Mahatma Gandhi, wearing only a knee-length wraparound and slippers, but Bagun Sumbarai is a seasoned politician bidding for a sixth stint in parliament.

IPL seeks 80 bullet-proof vehicles - report (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Mar 2009 12:56 AM PDT

Reuters - India's Twenty20 cricket league organisers are looking for 80 bullet-proof cars and buses to transport players as they bid to secure government clearance for their tournament, local media reported on Friday.

Designer Ranna Gill sees global as the way to go (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Mar 2009 09:14 PM PDT

Reuters - For globally renowned Indian designer Ranna Gill, one collection fits the world.

'Slumdog' kids turn models at India fashion week (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Mar 2009 01:15 AM PDT

Azharuddin Ismail and Rubina Ali (L), actors in the film Reuters - The child stars of "Slumdog Millionaire" relived their Oscar night fairytale at one of India's premier fashion events, walking the ramp in glitzy designer outfits far removed from their own humble origins.


Warmer summer seen strengthening monsoon - official (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Mar 2009 01:07 AM PDT

Reuters - India's summer is likely to be warmer this year and conducive for a favourable monsoon, crucial for the country's rain-dependant farm sector, a senior official at a government weather bureau said on Friday.

Force India on the move, says new boss (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Mar 2009 08:08 PM PDT

Vijay Mallya speaks during a news conference in London September 4, 2008. REUTERS/Luke MacGregor/FilesReuters - Simon Roberts compares himself to a soccer player sent out on loan, joining Force India from McLaren to help their new Formula One partners move up the standings.


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