2009年7月3日星期五

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

Dhoni guides India to last over win (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jul 2009 04:29 PM PDT

Indian cricket team captain Mahendra Dhoni speaks during a news conference in Mumbai May 29, 2009, file photo. REUTERS/Punit ParanjpeReuters - Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni struck an unbeaten 46 off 34 balls to guide India to a six-wicket victory, under the Duckworth-Lewis method, in a rain affected third one-dayer against West Indies on Friday.

Gay ruling boosts AIDS fight but stigma lingers (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jul 2009 09:52 AM PDT

A man kisses a transgender during a rally in Mumbai July 2, 2009. REUTERS/Arko DattaReuters - NEW DELHI (Reuters) The Delhi High Court ruling to decriminalise gay sex will boost the fight against AIDS, but a powerful stigma against homosexuality and uneven quality of healthcare will still hamper efforts, a top AIDS worker said.

INTERVIEW - Delhi metro shows the way for India infrastructure (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jul 2009 09:06 AM PDT

An Antonov cargo aircraft carrying a new metro rail carriage sits on tarmac at the cargo terminal of the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) in New Delhi May 27, 2009. REUTERS/Stringer/FilesReuters - India's efforts to build badly needed infrastructure will get a boost from the Congress party's strong mandate for reform, but the country needs sweeping changes in how it implements projects, Delhi's metro chief said.

Govt to recall 4 govt directors from Satyam board (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jul 2009 05:55 AM PDT

An employee of Satyam Computer Services enters the office building in Hyderabad January 21, 2009. REUTERS/Krishnendu Halder/FilesReuters - Four of the six government nominated directors will be withdrawn from the board of Indian outsourcer Mahindra Satyam Ltd, the chairman of India's Company Law Board (CLB) said on Friday.

Railway budget focuses on fares, services (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jul 2009 02:23 AM PDT

Passengers travel in an overcrowded train in Patna July 2, 2009. REUTERS/Krishna Murari KishanReuters - Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee unveiled a mix of populist measures, including cheap tickets for the poor and no increase in freight or passenger fares, as well as steps to boost the sprawling system's efficiency and finances.

Roddick ends Murray's dream (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jul 2009 10:55 AM PDT

Spectators watch from the area know as Henman's Hill or Murray's Mound the semi-final match between Andy Murray of Britain and Andy Roddick of the U.S. on screens at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, July 3, 2009. REUTERS/Stefan WermuthReuters - American Andy Roddick ended Briton Andy Murray's Wimbledon dream on Friday by winning their men's semi-final 6-4 4-6 7-6 7-6.

UK's Brown urges Myanmar to halt Suu Kyi trial (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jul 2009 11:33 AM PDT

An activist from Myanmar takes part in a protest demanding the release of Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, in front of the Myanmar embassy in Seoul June 26, 2009.REUTERS/Jo Yong-Hak/FilesReuters - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown called on Myanmar authorities on Friday to halt the trial of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi and to release her.

Federer storms into seventh final (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jul 2009 08:48 AM PDT

Roger Federer of Switzerland returns the ball to Tommy Haas of Germany during their semi-final match at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, July 3, 2009. REUTERS/Hugo Philpott/PoolReuters - Roger Federer stood one match away from a record 15th grand slam title after he snuffed out the challenge of Germany's Tommy Haas 7-6 7-5 6-3 to reach the Wimbledon final on Friday.

Monsoon rains cover all of India - IMD (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jul 2009 02:55 AM PDT

People play in waves at a sea front during a monsoon showers in Mumbai in this June 26, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Punit ParanjpeReuters - India's south-west monsoon, crucial for sowing of crops like paddy, oilseeds, sugarcane, cotton and pulses has covered all parts of India, the weather department said on Friday.

Climate body to try to bridge differences before G8 (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jul 2009 10:18 AM PDT

Reuters - Officials from a 17-member body which account for the lions share of the world's carbon emissions will hold urgent talks next Tuesday to iron out differences on the eve of a July 8-10 summit of the G8.

Potter is back: box office big bucks assured (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jul 2009 04:19 AM PDT

Actors Daniel Radcliffe (R), Rupert Grint (L), and Emma Watson pose during a photocall to promote the new film Reuters - Boy wizard Harry Potter is back in cinemas later this month with the sixth instalment of the movie franchise, and another box office bonanza looks assured for the Warner Bros. studio.

SBI offers Bharti $1 bln loan for MTN - sources (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jul 2009 02:04 AM PDT

A woman walks past the entrance of the headquarters of South Africa's MTN Group in Johannesburg in this May 27, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Mike HutchingsReuters - State Bank of India has offered a loan of up to $1 billion to Bharti Airtel to partly fund the Indian telecoms firm's planned stake buy in South Africa's MTN, two sources said.

Shiv Sena threatens IPL games over domestic event (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jul 2009 02:48 AM PDT

Reuters - Shiv Sena, a rightwing Hindu political party, has threatened to disrupt Indian Premier League (IPL) matches next year unless the cricket board restored a key one-day tournament to the domestic calendar, local media reported on Friday.

PREVIEW - Farmers to reap good harvest from budget (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Jul 2009 09:28 PM PDT

A farmer and his grandson plough a rice field in Gopalsarai village, 25 km from Allahabad July 1, 2009. REUTERS/Jitendra Prakash/FilesReuters - India's vital but antiquated farm sector may next week finally get the funding it needs to realise its rich potential, with likely big investments in irrigation and seeds aimed at boosting dismal productivity.

State Bank of Mysore to observe strike on July 6 (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jul 2009 06:52 AM PDT

Reuters - State Bank of Mysore said on Friday its employees have proposed to go on strike on July 6 to protest the merger of State Bank of Indore with State Bank of India and other associate banks.

FEATURE - "Untold" story of WW2 stirs Muslim youth pride (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jul 2009 03:31 AM PDT

Reuters - Taunted by racists as a "Paki" and "terrorist", Haroon bin Khaled spent his teenaged years feeling rejected by mainstream Britain and increasingly drawn to al Qaeda extremism.

Price stability high on agenda - fin min (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Jul 2009 11:39 PM PDT

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee gestures during a news conference in New Delhi in this May 27, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/B MathurReuters - India has seen a rise in prices of foodgrains due to higher purchase prices of essential items and price stability is high on the government's agenda, the finance minister said on Friday.

India funds dominate world top-100 stk funds in Q2 (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jul 2009 01:44 AM PDT

Reuters - Fifty one India-focused funds were among the world's top 100 performing stock funds in the quarter to June as domestic shares leapt by nearly half, recording their biggest surge in 17 years, data from fund tracker Lipper showed.

Gavaskar warns players against the lure of IPL cash (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Jul 2009 11:52 PM PDT

Former Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar gestures during a cricket match between teams featuring expatriate cricket players from India and Pakistan at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in this March 25, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Regi VargheseReuters - Young players should not be distracted by the vast amounts of cash on offer from the Indian Premier League (IPL) and instead focus on earning national selection, former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has warned.

U.N.'s Ban meets with Myanmar's junta supremo (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jul 2009 03:05 AM PDT

Reuters - Myanmar junta supremo Than Shwe smiled briefly but gave nothing away as he listened on Friday to U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon, at the start of what Ban has called a "tough mission" to promote democratic reform.

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