2009年6月25日星期四

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

India aims talks at boosting civilian Pakistan govt (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jun 2009 02:40 AM PDT

Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari (L) and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh proceed to line up for a family photo at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Yekaterinburg, June 16, 2009. REUTERS/Sergei KarpukhinReuters - India appears to be reaching out to Pakistan with the aim of helping the credibility of the civilian government in Islamabad, seen as the best chance of bringing some stability to the region since the Mumbai attacks.

Red hot chilli peppers come to India's defence (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jun 2009 07:06 AM PDT

Labourers spread red chillies to dry at a wholesale market on the outskirts of Hyderabad in this March 27, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Krishnendu HalderReuters - India's security forces are planning to mix one of the world's hottest chilli powders in hand grenades to control riots and during insurgency operations in the remote northeast, a defence official said on Thursday.

FACTBOX - Key facts about Michael Jackson (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jun 2009 03:21 PM PDT

U.S. pop star Michael Jackson gestures during a news conference at the O2 Arena in London March 5, 2009. REUTERS/Stefan WermuthReuters - Michael Jackson, 50, one of pop music's biggest stars, was rushed to a Los Angeles-area hospital by paramedics who found him not breathing when they arrived at his home, the Los Angeles Times said, quoting fire officials. The TMZ website reported later he had died.

King of Pop Michael Jackson is dead - official (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jun 2009 05:28 PM PDT

U.S. pop star Michael Jackson smiles during a news conference at the O2 Arena in London March 5, 2009. REUTERS/Stefan WermuthReuters - Michael Jackson, the child star turned King of Pop who set the world dancing but whose musical genius was overshadowed by a bizarre lifestyle and sex scandals, died on Thursday. He was 50.

Microsoft to cut prices on Windows 7 system (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jun 2009 10:05 AM PDT

A model poses with a Microsoft multi-Touch-enabled computer installed with Windows 7 during the 2009 Computex exhibition in Taipei June 2, 2009. Microsoft Corp is to sell the standard home-user version of its new Windows 7 operating system for 8 percent less than the comparable version of its Vista system. REUTERS/Nicky Loh/FilesReuters - Microsoft Corp will sell the standard home-user version of its new Windows 7 operating system for 8 percent less than the comparable version of its Vista system, as the global downturn hits spending on technology.

Sri Lanka to accept Tamil aid cargo, says India (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jun 2009 10:05 AM PDT

Foreign Minister Somanahalli Mallaiah Krishna poses for a picture on his first day in office in New Delhi May 25, 2009. REUTERS/B Mathur/FilesReuters - Sri Lanka will accept a ship carrying aid cargo for thousands of war-displaced civilians, India's foreign minister said, reversing a decision to send it back amid suspicions that weapons were concealed in the consignment.

India wholesale prices fall but price pressures mount (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jun 2009 04:19 AM PDT

A shopkeeper packs vegetables for a customer at a streetside shop in Mumbai in this March 19, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Arko DattaReuters - India's wholesale prices fell less than expected in mid-June from a year earlier, marking a build-up in price pressures as the economy picks up and the effect of past sharp falls in energy prices wears off.

Tata Steel FY09 net drops 60 pct; 2,045 jobs at risk (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jun 2009 08:09 AM PDT

B. Muthuraman, managing director of Tata Steel Ltd., speaks during a news conference in Mumbai in this January 28, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Arko DattaReuters - Tata Steel Ltd, the world's No. 6 steel maker, on Thursday missed forecasts with a 60 percent drop in consolidated net profit for the fiscal year ended March and said 2,045 jobs in Europe units were at risk.

Farrah Fawcett, 1970s sex symbol, dies aged 62 (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jun 2009 10:39 AM PDT

U.S. actress Farrah Fawcett is seen in Beverly Hills in this July 6, 2005 file photo. Fawcett died on Thursday after a long battle with anal cancer, her spokesman said. She was 62. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/FilesReuters - Actress Farrah Fawcett, the "Charlie's Angels" television star whose big smile and feathered blond mane made her one of the reigning sex symbols of the 1970s, died on Thursday after a long battle with cancer. She was 62.

WHO says H1N1 virus is stable, not yet mutating (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jun 2009 10:22 AM PDT

Cleaners wear face masks at a school in Bangkok June 13, 2009. World Health Organization Director-General Margaret Chan said on Thursday that the H1N1 virus was stable and there was no sign of it mixing with the avian flu virus. REUTERS/Kerek Wongsa/FilesReuters - The World Health Organization said on Thursday that the H1N1 virus was stable and there was no sign yet of it mixing with other influenza viruses.

Pop star Michael Jackson dead - TMZ website (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jun 2009 03:26 PM PDT

U.S. pop star Michael Jackson in London March 5, 2009. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth/FilesReuters - Pop giant Michael Jackson, who took to the stage as a child star and set the world dancing to exuberant rhythms for decades, died on Thursday, TMZ website reported. He was 50.

INTERVIEW - Nepal PM says Maoist peace process stalled (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jun 2009 08:15 AM PDT

Nepal's Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal addresses a function marking the first anniversary of the establishment of the Republic, in Kathmandu May 29, 2009, file photo. REUTERS/Shruti ShresthaReuters - Nepal's new prime minister said on Thursday a peace process that ended a deadly civil war in the Himalayan nation had stalled after Maoists quit the government in May.

INTERVIEW - El Nino may be hindering Indian monsoon (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jun 2009 07:17 AM PDT

People walk at a promenade on a cloudy day in Mumbai June 23, 2009. REUTERS/Arko Datta/FilesReuters - India's faltering monsoon rains may be affected by a nascent El Nino weather anomaly forming in the equatorial Pacific Ocean, a leading U.S. scientist said Thursday.

Terrorism, prejudice in Kabir Khan's "New York" (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jun 2009 02:57 AM PDT

Cast of Bollywood movie Reuters - Indian filmmaker Kabir Khan can't seem to get the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks out of his head: his first film, 2006's "Kabul Express" was set in Afghanistan just as the militant Taliban were fleeing the U.S.-led invasion.

ICC clears controversial video review system (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jun 2009 03:02 AM PDT

Australia's Simon Katich (C) edges the ball to Sussex captain Mike Yardy (R) as Andrew Hodd watches during the first day of the cricket match at the County Ground in Hove, East Sussex, England, June 24, 2009. REUTERS/Philip BrownReuters - Players will be allowed to challenge close umpiring calls after the controversial video review system was cleared by the sport's governing body.

ANALYSIS - Solving inequality Sri Lanka's next challenge (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jun 2009 04:36 AM PDT

Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa gestures during the National Victory Ceremony in Colombo in this June 3, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/StringerReuters - Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa won a 25-year war with the Tamil Tigers long viewed as unwinnable, but now faces the challenge of reducing social and economic inequality that fueled that war and other insurgencies.

INTERVIEW - New teams could still enter F1, says Fry (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jun 2009 07:47 AM PDT

File photo of Brawn GP chief executive Nick Fry in Paris, May 4, 2005. The make-up of the Formula One grid could still change next season after the teams won their battle against a budget cap, Fry said on Thursday. REUTERS/Charles Platiau/FilesReuters - The make-up of the Formula One grid could still change next season after the teams won their battle against a budget cap, Brawn GP chief executive Nick Fry said on Thursday.

INTERVIEW - Pakistan's Qureshi laments loss of home ties (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jun 2009 05:26 AM PDT

Pakistan's Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi plays a return to Russia's Marat Safin during their singles match at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London in this June 28, 2007 file photo. REUTERS/David MoirReuters - Pakistan's leading player Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi loves competing in the Davis Cup in front of his home fans.

India monsoon 68 pct below normal in June 24 wk (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jun 2009 05:58 AM PDT

Clouds loom over Mumbai's skyline June 21, 2009. REUTERS/Arko Datta/FilesReuters - India's monsoon rains for the week ended June 24 were 68 percent below normal, the India Meteorological Department said on Thursday.

Infosys co-chair Nilekani quits to join govt (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jun 2009 02:28 AM PDT

President, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Infosys Technologies, Nandan M. Nilekani, speaks to the media at the Infosys campus, in the southern Indian city of Bangalore, January 11, 2007. REUTERS/Jagadeesh NVReuters - Nandan Nilekani, co-chairman of Infosys Technologies Ltd, India's No. 2 outsourcer, has resigned from the company's board to join the government, the company said on Thursday.

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