2009年8月2日星期日

Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters


Private airlines call off strike (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Aug 2009 10:11 AM PDT

A passenger aircraft is silhouetted against the rising sun during the early morning in New Delhi March 20, 2008. REUTERS/B Mathur/FilesReuters - India's private airline operators on Sunday called off a strike planned for Aug 18, responding to a government offer to hold talks to see how the ailing industry could tide over its financial woes.


BCCI rejects WADA whereabouts rule (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Aug 2009 04:46 AM PDT

World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) President John Fahey looks on before the WADA Media Symposium at the Olympic Museum in Lausanne in this February 27, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/FilesReuters - The Indian cricket board has rejected the World Anti-Doping Agency's (WADA) "whereabouts" rule, backing its players' refusal to sign up to the directive due to security and privacy issues.


Schools open in Pakistan's Swat despite Taliban fear (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Aug 2009 02:30 AM PDT

Boys walk to class on the first day of school since the military offensive against the Taliban in the Swat Valley region a few months earlier, in Mingora, about 260 km (161 miles) northwest of Islamabad, August 1, 2009.  REUTERS/StringerReuters - Pakistan re-opened schools over the weekend in the Swat valley where troops have been fighting Taliban guerrillas for over three months.


Nissan unveils zero-emission hatchback "Leaf" (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Aug 2009 03:42 AM PDT

Nissan Motor Co's Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn (C) drives the company's prototype of the first mass-volume electric car Reuters - Nissan Motor Co took the wraps off its much-awaited electric car on Sunday, naming the hatchback "Leaf" and taking a step towards its goal of leading the industry in the zero-emissions field.


India gives Pakistan new Mumbai attack evidence (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Aug 2009 08:26 PM PDT

The Taj Mahal hotel is fully lit-up for the first time after the Mumbai attacks December 21, 2008. REUTERS/Punit Paranjpe/FilesReuters - India gave Pakistan on Saturday a new dossier of evidence to investigate the Mumbai attacks and prosecute Hafiz Saeed, the suspected mastermind of the three-day carnage that killed 166 people.


Border hails Ponting as 'best since Bradman' (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Aug 2009 11:29 PM PDT

Australia's captain Ricky Ponting waits for the coin toss before their match against Sussex at the County Ground in Hove, East Sussex, England in this June 24 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Philip Brown/FilesReuters - Ricky Ponting has been lauded as the best Australian batsmen since Don Bradman after breaking Allan Border's national test aggregrate in the third Ashes test at Edgbaston.


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