2009年5月23日星期六

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

U.N.'s Ban says Sri Lanka needs help for refugees (Reuters)

Posted: 23 May 2009 10:49 AM PDT

U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrives at Colombo airport, Sri Lanka May 23, 2009. REUTERS/Buddhika WeerasingheReuters - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon toured Sri Lanka's biggest refugee camp on Saturday and said the country did not have the resources to deal with the tens of thousands who fled fighting with Tamil Tiger rebels.

Bangalore defeat Chennai to reach IPL final (Reuters)

Posted: 23 May 2009 11:37 AM PDT

Chennai Super Kings Matthew Hayden plays a shot in their Indian Professional League (IPL) T20 semi final match against the Royal Challengers Bangalore in Johannesburg, May 23, 2009. REUTERS/Mike HutchingsReuters - The Bangalore Royal Challengers beat the Chennai Super Kings by six wickets at the Wanderers on Saturday to reach the Indian Premier League (IPL) final.

Pakistani troops fight Taliban in Swat's main town (Reuters)

Posted: 23 May 2009 09:26 AM PDT

A Pakistani helicopter flies near the Baine Baba Ziarat mountain in Swat district, during a trip organized by the army May 22, 2009. REUTERS/Mian KhursheedReuters - Street fighting erupted in the main town of Pakistan's Swat valley on Saturday as security forces mounted a new phase of their offensive against Taliban militants, the military said.

India to raise Australia Davis Cup ruling with ITF (Reuters)

Posted: 23 May 2009 07:11 AM PDT

A tennis court is seen in Chennai January 7, 2009. India, shocked by the ITF's decision not to suspend Australia for forfeiting their Davis Cup tie with India on security grounds, said on Saturday it would raise the issue with world tennis's governing body. REUTERS/Babu/FilesReuters - India, shocked by the ITF's decision not to suspend Australia for forfeiting their Davis Cup tie with India on security grounds, said on Saturday it would raise the issue with world tennis's governing body.

Moderate communist elected Nepal's new PM (Reuters)

Posted: 23 May 2009 07:16 AM PDT

Madhav Kumar Nepal smiles after officially being nominated for Nepal's Prime Minister at the Parliament House in Kathmandu May 23, 2009. REUTERS/Gopal ChitrakarReuters - Nepal's parliament elected a moderate communist leader as the new prime minister on Saturday, hours after two people were killed in an explosion that ripped through a church near the capital.

Monsoon hits Indian coast, early crop sowing likely (Reuters)

Posted: 23 May 2009 03:53 AM PDT

People stand at seashore in the southern Indian city of Kochi May 19, 2009. Annual monsoon rains, vital for India's farm-dependent economy, have hit the country's southern coast, the weather office said on Saturday. REUTERS/Sivaram VReuters - Annual monsoon rains, vital for India's farm-dependent economy, have hit the country's southern coast raising hopes of early sowing of rice, oilseeds and cotton, the weather office said on Saturday.

India's new govt urges Pakistan to target militants (Reuters)

Posted: 23 May 2009 08:00 AM PDT

President Pratibha Patil (2nd L), lawmakers and political leaders stand to attention as the national anthem is played during the oath-taking ceremony at the presidential palace in New Delhi May 22, 2009. REUTERS/StringerReuters - India's new coalition government said on Saturday it was up to Pakistan to take the first step towards better ties by cracking down on militants on its soil.

Finmin Pranab Mukherjee vows to protect economy (Reuters)

Posted: 23 May 2009 07:53 AM PDT

File photo of Pranab Mukherjee (C), India's new finance minister as he leaves his office to present the 2009/10 interim budget in New Delhi February 16, 2009. Mukherjee said on Saturday that efforts will be made to protect the economy from the global financial downturn. REUTERS/Vijay MathurReuters - India's new finance minister Pranab Mukherjee said on Saturday he would take steps to protect the economy from the adverse impacts of the global slump and promised to return the country to a high growth path.

India names party veteran Mukherjee to steer economy (Reuters)

Posted: 23 May 2009 02:51 AM PDT

Pranab Mukherjee speaks during a news conference in Agartala, capital of India's northeastern state of Tripura, in this February 13, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Jayanta Dey/FilesReuters - India on Saturday named veteran Congress party leader Pranab Mukherjee to head the key finance ministry at a time when Asia's third-largest economy has been hit harder than expected by the global recession.

NEWSMAKER - Mukherjee takes charge of slowing Indian economy (Reuters)

Posted: 23 May 2009 09:08 AM PDT

President Pratibha Patil (L) administers the oath of office to Pranab Mukherjee at the presidential palace in New Delhi May 22, 2009. REUTERS/StringerReuters - Congress Party veteran Pranab Mukherjee takes over the job of managing Asia's third-largest economy at a time when it faces slowing growth, worsening public finances, falling exports and huge job losses.

New govt plans budget by end-July (Reuters)

Posted: 23 May 2009 01:00 AM PDT

Congress party leader Palaniappan Chidambaram holds a party booklet as he speaks during a news conference in Mumbai in this April 15, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Punit Paranjpe/FilesReuters - The new coalition government hopes to win parliament approval for the union budget for 2009/10 by the end of July, cabinet minister Palaniappan Chidambaram said on Saturday.

Two killed in Nepal blast as PM vote nears (Reuters)

Posted: 22 May 2009 11:19 PM PDT

A relative of a bomb blast victim cries after reaching a hospital in Kathmandu May 23, 2009. Two people were killed and at least a dozen wounded when an explosion ripped through a church near the Nepali capital on Saturday, police said, hours before the country's parliament was set to elect a new prime minister. REUTERS/Deepa ShresthaReuters - Two people were killed and at least a dozen wounded when an explosion ripped through a church near the Nepali capital on Saturday, police said, hours before the country's parliament was set to elect a new prime minister.

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