2009年5月5日星期二

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

U.S. wants Israel, India in anti-nuclear arms treaty (Reuters)

Posted: 05 May 2009 12:44 PM PDT

Rose Gottemoeller, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State, is seen at the U.S. embassy in Rome in this April 24, 2009 file photo. India, Pakistan, North Korea and Israel should join the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, the global pact meant to limit the spread of atomic weapons, a senior U.S. official said on Tuesday. REUTERS/Max Rossi/FilesReuters - India, Pakistan, North Korea and Israel should join the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, the global pact meant to limit the spread of atomic weapons, a senior U.S. official said on Tuesday.


Residents flee Pakistan's Swat as clashes loom (Reuters)

Posted: 05 May 2009 11:30 AM PDT

Pakistani army tanks patrol in the Buner district, where troops launched an offensive against militants May 3, 2009. REUTERS/Stringer/FilesReuters - Thousands fled from the main town in Pakistan's Swat valley on Tuesday fearing the approach of fighting between government troops and Taliban militants Washington says pose a threat to the region.


Daredevils go top of IPL after crushing Knight Riders (Reuters)

Posted: 05 May 2009 12:11 PM PDT

Reuters - The Delhi Daredevils went top of the Indian Premier League (IPL) table after crushing the Kolkata Knight Riders by nine wickets on Tuesday.

U.S. tax plan seen not hurting Indian outsourcers (Reuters)

Posted: 05 May 2009 08:39 AM PDT

Employees at a call centre provide service support to international customers in Bangalore in this March 17, 2004 file photo. REUTERS/Sherwin CrastoReuters - U.S. plans to scrap tax incentives that encourage American firms to ship jobs overseas are unlikely to dent business for Indian outsourcers, but the move is protectionist, company officials and lobby groups said.


Roads kill more than malaria, ignored by NGOs - study (Reuters)

Posted: 05 May 2009 08:54 AM PDT

Traffic moves during the evening as the Howrah Bridge is lit up in the background in Kolkata in this August 1, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Jayanta ShawReuters - More people die from traffic accidents than from malaria each year in the developing world but the problem of road safety is being ignored by aid groups and international institutions, a report said on Tuesday.


Force India put KERS system on hold (Reuters)

Posted: 05 May 2009 08:46 AM PDT

Force India's Formula One team chairman Vijay Mallya (C) poses with drivers Giancarlo Fisichella (R) of Italy and Adrian Sutil of Germany after a news conference in Mumbai in this March 22, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Punit ParanjpeReuters - Force India have put on hold the new KERS system they had planned to introduce at this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix, team owner Vijay Mallya said on Tuesday.


Rajasthan Royals beat Kings XI Punjab by 78 runs (Reuters)

Posted: 05 May 2009 07:28 AM PDT

Reuters - Rajasthan Royals beat Kings XI Punjab by 78 runs in their Indian Premier League match at Kingsmead, Durban on Tuesday.

Nepal president sets deadline for new govt (Reuters)

Posted: 05 May 2009 06:21 AM PDT

Nepal's Prime Minister Prachanda announces his resignation from his office during a nationwide broadcast in Kathmandu May 4, 2009, file photo. REUTERS/Deepa ShresthaReuters - Nepal's president has given political parties until Saturday to form a government after Maoist Prime Minister Prachanda resigned in a crisis that has threatened the Himalayan nation's fragile new democracy.


India hope hockey coach can translate Hindi lessons into success (Reuters)

Posted: 05 May 2009 04:38 AM PDT

Indian players pose with the winners trophy in the seventh Asia Cup hockey tournament in Chennai September 9, 2007, file photo. REUTERS/BabuReuters - India hope new field hockey coach Jose Brasa will revive the eight-times Olympic champions' fortunes and plan to provide the Spaniard with Hindi lessons to ensure his words of wisdom are not lost in translation.


ELECTION EYE - Nitish Kumar rules out switch to Congress (Reuters)

Posted: 05 May 2009 04:44 AM PDT

Bihar's Chief Minister Nitish Kumar speaks during an interview with Reuters in Patna March 31, 2009, file photo.    REUTERS/StringerReuters - The following is a snapshot of recent developments in general election campaign. (The sources are mentioned in brackets).


INTERVIEW - Toxic hotspots affect 600 mln in developing world (Reuters)

Posted: 05 May 2009 05:31 AM PDT

Children play near an excavator as it clears garbage from a canal in Mumbai in this May 20, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Punit ParanjpeReuters - As many as 600 million people will die early from exposure to industrial waste, most of them in the developing world, the head of a non-profit group warned on Tuesday.


Delhi Daredevils beat Kolkata by nine wickets (Reuters)

Posted: 05 May 2009 11:45 AM PDT

Reuters - The Delhi Daredevils beat the Kolkata Knight Riders by nine wickets in their Indian Premier League match at Kingsmead, Durban on Tuesday.

Malaysian "magic" boars a hit despite flu scare (Reuters)

Posted: 05 May 2009 05:38 AM PDT

Reuters - Thousands of Malaysian Hindus are seeking blessings from a group of wild boars believed to possess magical powers, shrugging off concerns about a global outbreak of "swine flu", a local newspaper reported Monday.

Brett Lee Twenty20 selection a risk worth taking - Hilditch (Reuters)

Posted: 05 May 2009 05:48 AM PDT

Australia's Brett Lee bowls in the nets during a training session in New Delhi in this October 26, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Adnan AbidiReuters - The decision to pick rusty pace bowler Brett Lee for next month's Twenty20 World Cup was a risk worth taking ahead of the Ashes against England later in the year, Australia's chairman of selectors Andrew Hilditch said on Tuesday.


Police charge two with tampering Anil Ambani's chopper (Reuters)

Posted: 04 May 2009 08:40 PM PDT

Anil Ambani, chairman of Anil Dhirubhai Ambani group, waves while entering his office in Mumbai in this January 15, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Punit Paranjpe/FilesReuters - Police in Mumbai on Monday charged two employees of an aircraft maintenance firm with tampering a helicopter belonging to Indian telecom tycoon Anil Ambani, one of the world's richest men.


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