2009年3月21日星期六

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

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

Posted: 21 Mar 2009 11:19 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.


Indians, Pakistanis trade fire in Kashmir - Pakistan (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Mar 2009 09:30 AM PDT

An empty bunker is seen near the fenced border with Pakistan in Suchetgarh, about 28 km (17 miles) southwest of Jammu, in this January 7, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Amit Gupta/FilesReuters - Indian forces resorted to "unprovoked firing" on Pakistani positions in the disputed Kashmir region but there were no casualties in the rare clash between the rivals, the Pakistani military said on Saturday.


Mutiny-hit Bangladesh to raise new border force (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Mar 2009 07:40 AM PDT

Army soldiers inspect the assembly hall damaged by the mutineers inside the Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) headquarters in Dhaka in this February 28, 2009 file photo. Bangladesh will disband its mutiny-hit paramilitary unit and raise a new force to guard the borders, a top security official said on Saturday. REUTERS/Andrew Biraj/FilesReuters - Bangladesh will disband its mutiny-hit paramilitary unit and raise a new force to guard its borders, a top security official said on Saturday.


Pakistan asks court to suspend ban on Sharifs (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Mar 2009 03:02 AM PDT

Former Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif waves to his supporters during a countrywide anti-government protest march in Lahore in this March 15, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Syed MujtabaReuters - Pakistan's government asked the Supreme Court on Saturday to suspend a ruling last month that banned two opposition leaders from elected office and sparked a political crisis.


India beat New Zealand by 10 wickets (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Mar 2009 12:40 AM PDT

India's Harbhajan Singh (L) is congratulated by Mahendra Singh Dhoni (C) and Yuvraj Singh (R) after dismissing New Zealand's Jesse Ryder on day four of their first test cricket match in Hamilton, March 21, 2009. REUTERS/Nigel MarpleReuters - Gautam Gambhir and Rahul Dravid safely guided India to a comfortable 10-wicket victory over New Zealand on the fourth day of the first test at Seddon Park on Saturday.


Thai Chapchai breaks Asian Tour's 72-hole record (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Mar 2009 03:14 AM PDT

Reuters - Thailand's Chapchai Nirat recorded a new Asian Tour 72-hole scoring record on Saturday when he won the SAIL Open on 32-under-par 256.

The week that was: Most popular on Reuters (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Mar 2009 11:50 PM PDT

Tata Group's Nano car seen at the 9th Auto Expo in New Delhi inthis January 11, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Vijay MathurReuters - Here is a roundup of the most popular stories over the week from the world of business, politics, general news and entertainment.


Fantasy jungle comes alive at India fashion week (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Mar 2009 12:04 AM PDT

A model displays an outfit designed by Manish Arora on the third day of Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week in New Delhi March 20, 2009. REUTERS/Adnan AbidiReuters - Mythical creatures descended on the catwalk at India's premier fashion event as maverick designer Manish Arora unveiled a fantasy jungle with crystal peacocks and flying dolphins.


England players to miss India Open badminton over security (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Mar 2009 01:56 AM PDT

Reuters - England have withdrawn two players from next week's India Open badminton tournament due to security concerns, media reported on Saturday.
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