2009年7月20日星期一

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

FEATURE - India becomes R&D hot spot as high-tech firms cut costs (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jul 2009 05:53 PM PDT

Employees seen walk near the Microsoft India Development Center in Hyderabad in this August 12, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Krishnendu HalderReuters - At Microsoft's research centre in a leafy lane in India's tech capital, a new generation of researchers are being groomed half a world away from the software giant's sprawling headquarters in Seattle.

Kasab in surprise guilty plea (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jul 2009 07:41 AM PDT

A frame grab from CCTV footage, released December 7, 2008, taken inside the Taj Mahal Hotel in Mumbai shows suspected militants (top right) and security personnel (bottom left) walking along corridors of the hotel in Mumbai on November 26, 2008, file photo. REUTERS/via REUTERS TVReuters - The lone surviving gunman from last year's Mumbai attacks made a surprise guilty plea on Monday, admitting his role in the three-day rampage that killed 166 and raised tensions between India and Pakistan.

Flintoff bowls England to famous victory (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jul 2009 12:39 PM PDT

England's Graeme Swann (R) celebrates as Australia's Mitchell Johnson (L) reacts after Swann dismissed Michael Clarke during the second Ashes test cricket match at the Lord's Cricket ground in London July 20, 2009. REUTERS/Kieran DohertyReuters - Andrew Flintoff bowled with furious pace and sustained hostility on Monday to propel England to their first Ashes win over Australia at Lord's since 1934.

India, U.S. say agree nuclear sites, defence pact (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jul 2009 12:42 PM PDT

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton addresses Indian students during a function at a university campus in New Delhi July 20, 2009. REUTERS/Fayaz KabliReuters - The United States and India said on Monday they had agreed on a defence pact that takes a major step towards allowing the sale of sophisticated U.S. arms to the South Asian nation as it modernises its military.

Apollo astronauts bemoan state of U.S. space program (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jul 2009 01:43 PM PDT

Former astronaut Buzz Aldrin speaks at the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission and his walk on the moon at the NASA headquarters in Washington July 20, 2009. REUTERS/Larry DowningReuters - The U.S. investment in the Apollo space program, which landed men on the moon, paid off handsomely, unlike the $100 billion plowed into the International Space Station, Apollo's pioneering astronauts said on Monday.

Al Hasan drives Bangladesh to first series win (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jul 2009 03:52 PM PDT

Reuters - Bangladesh claimed their first overseas test series win when Shakib Al Hasan's fine all-round performance guided them to a four-wicket victory over West Indies in Grenada on Monday.

Closing schools won't stop pandemics - study (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jul 2009 01:47 PM PDT

Students arrive at school wearing face masks in Bandar Seri Begawan July 9, 2009. REUTERS/Ahim Rani/FilesReuters - Closing schools at the first sign of a new pandemic might delay the worst so health officials can prepare, but cannot prevent the spread of the disease, British researchers said on Monday.

Ronaldo makes quiet Real debut as Benzema steals show (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jul 2009 02:52 PM PDT

Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo (C) runs with the ball during their friendly soccer match against Shamrock Rovers at Tallaght Stadium in Dublin July 20, 2009. REUTERS/Cathal McNaughtonReuters - Cristiano Ronaldo wore the white of Real Madrid on Monday for the first time since his record move from Manchester United, playing 45 minutes in a 1-0 friendly win over lowly Irish side Shamrock Rovers.

Supreme Court seeks explanation on gas deal (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jul 2009 02:13 AM PDT

File photo of Chairman of Reliance Industries Ltd Mukesh Ambani speaking as his brother Anil Ambani watches in Mumbai. REUTERS/Arko DuttaReuters - The Supreme Court asked Reliance Industries and Reliance Natural Resources to explain why a gas supply deal between the two should not be cancelled and cleared the way for the government to be a party in the court battle, lawyers for both sides said.

FACTBOX - Key facts on Mumbai gunman Mohammad Ajmal Kasab (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jul 2009 06:19 AM PDT

A frame grab from CCTV footage, released December 7, 2008, taken inside the Taj Mahal Hotel in Mumbai shows suspected militants (top right) and security personnel (bottom left) walking along corridors of the hotel in Mumbai on November 26, 2008. REUTERS/via REUTERS TVReuters - The lone surviving gunman from the Mumbai attacks that killed 166 people, who became India's prime evidence of a Pakistani hand in the three-day siege, made a surprise guilty plea in court on Monday.

Flash floods kill 36 in Orissa, displace thousands (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Jul 2009 09:54 PM PDT

A farmer works on his paddy field against the backdrop of monsoon clouds at Shanmura on the outskirts of Agartala, capital of Tripura, July 19, 2009. REUTERS/Jayanta DeyReuters - Floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains over the past week have killed at least 36 people in Orissa and inundated half a million homes, officials and witnesses said on Monday.

India to miss its electricity capacity goal (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jul 2009 08:33 AM PDT

A suburban passenger train goes past high-voltage electricity towers in Mumbai June 20, 2008. REUTERS/Arko Datta/FilesReuters - India will fail to meet its power generation growth goal, lagged far behind China in adding new capacity and remained dogged by shortages of coal for power plants, a minister told parliament on Monday.

ANALYSIS - Boo him like Beckham, American dream is over (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jul 2009 09:25 AM PDT

Los Angeles Galaxy's David Beckham takes a free kick against AC Milan during their international friendly soccer match in Carson, California, July 19, 2009. REUTERS/Lucy NicholsonReuters - He was supposed to be the man who would take soccer in the United States to the next level yet David Beckham is in danger of becoming an embarrassing liability to the game in the country.

No proposal to free Indian retail fuel prices - min (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jul 2009 06:50 AM PDT

An employee fills a car with petrol at a gas station in Jammu July 1, 2009, file photo. REUTERS/Mukesh GuptaReuters - The Indian government is not considering a proposal to free controls on retail prices of petrol and diesel, junior oil minister Jitin Prasada said on Monday.

Economy, rights on agenda for ASEAN ministers (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Jul 2009 11:27 PM PDT

Foreign ministers and a representative of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) join hands as they pose for a group photo during the 42nd ministerial meeting in Phuket July 20, 2009. REUTERS/Romeo Gacad/PoolReuters - Southeast Asian foreign ministers sought ways on Monday to boost their economies, fight terrorism and counter criticism that a new human rights commission will be a toothless body.

FACTBOX - Key facts about Pakistani suspects in Mumbai attacks (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jul 2009 07:03 AM PDT

A suspected Pakistani militant shoots at a desk in Mumbai's Trident hotel in this combination image created from the hotel's November 26, 2008 CCTV video footage made available on February 25, 2009, file photo. REUTERS/ANI TVReuters - The sole surviving gunman in the Mumbai attacks pleaded guilty on Monday, but India has charged 37 others in the three-day slaughter of 166 people. Only two besides Kasab are in Indian custody; the rest are thought to be in Pakistan.

Indonesia TV identifies Jakarta hotel bombing suspect (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Jul 2009 11:39 PM PDT

Indonesian forensic investigators work at the site of the bombing at the Ritz-Carlton hotel in Jakarta July 18, 2009. REUTERS/Dita Alangkara/PoolReuters - An Indonesian television station on Monday named a likely suspect in the suicide bombings of two luxury hotels in Jakarta, saying he had school links to members of the radical Islamic group Jemaah Islamiah.

U.S., India expected to sign defence pact (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jul 2009 05:01 AM PDT

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton waves towards the media as she arrives at a conference on global climate change issues at the ITC Green Centre in Gurgaon, in the northern Indian state of Haryana, July 19, 2009. REUTERS/Adnan AbidiReuters - The United States and India are expected to sign an agreement on Monday that would take a major step towards allowing the sale of sophisticated U.S. arms to the South Asian nation, three senior U.S. officials said.

Cink ends Watson's dream with Turnberry win (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Jul 2009 08:06 PM PDT

Stewart Cink of the U.S. celebrates with his caddie after his birdie putt on the 18th green during the final round of the British Open Golf Championship at the Turnberry Golf Club in Scotland, July 19, 2009. REUTERS/Russell CheyneReuters - Tom Watson's remarkable bid for a British Open victory at the age of 59 fell agonisingly short on Sunday when he lost to fellow American Stewart Cink in a four-hole playoff.

FEATURE - Asia's beverage sector fizzes despite downturn (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Jul 2009 08:22 PM PDT

A man reaches for a glass of Chang Beer during the Thai Beverage's listing ceremony at the Singapore Exchange in Singapore May 30, 2006. REUTERS/Tim Chong/FilesReuters - The crowds drinking beer in the bustling bars of Mumbai and Shanghai underscore the motive behind a flurry of recent merger and acquisition activity in Asia, with forecasts of strong growth for beer and spirits in years to come.

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