2009年10月24日星期六

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters


Govt sets Jan 14 date for 3G spectrum auction (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Oct 2009 04:00 AM PDT

Birds sit atop telecommunication towers in Hyderabad in this May 25, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Krishnendu Halder/FilesReuters - India will begin a long-delayed auction of third-generation (3G) radio spectrum on Jan. 14, 2010, the telecoms ministry said on Saturday.


China, India leaders vow to work out border row (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Oct 2009 06:35 AM PDT

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh speaks in Mumbai April 13, 2009. REUTERS/Punit Paranjpe/FilesReuters - Leaders of China and India agreed on Saturday to "gradually narrow their differences on border issues", a perpetual strain in relations between the two giant neighbours which has flared in recent weeks.


Indonesia lifts tsunami alert after powerful quake (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Oct 2009 09:19 AM PDT

Reuters - Indonesia briefly issued a tsunami warning on Saturday after a powerful earthquake struck the eastern part of the country, but the meteorology agency later lifted the alert.

Pakistani troops retake Taliban stronghold in Waziristan (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Oct 2009 05:55 AM PDT

A heavy machine gun is seen during a battle between Pakistani security forces and Taliban in the South Waziristan region in this image taken from a video released by the Pakistani military on October 21, 2009. REUTERS/Pakistan Government/Handout via Reuters TVReuters - Pakistani forces backed by helicopter gunships and artillery recaptured a strategic town from Taliban militants after fierce fighting, officials said on Saturday.


Galleon insider trading web extends back to 1990s (Reuters)

Posted: 23 Oct 2009 07:52 PM PDT

Galleon hedge fund partner Raj Rajaratnam (L) is escorted by FBI agents after being taken into custody in New York October 16, 2009. REUTERS/Brendan McDermidReuters - An informant in the Galleon Group insider trading scandal had a history of sending tips to the firm, according to a court document that surfaced on Friday.


Yuvraj doubtful for first Australia one-dayer (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Oct 2009 04:33 AM PDT

India's Yuvraj Singh bowls during a practice session in Colombo, in this September 13, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/FilesReuters - Explosive India batsman Yuvraj Singh is a doubt for their opening one-day international against Australia on Sunday after failing to recover from a finger injury.


Japan calls on India to make climate commitment (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Oct 2009 03:26 AM PDT

Japan's Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama (L) listens next to an interpreter during the ASEAN-Japan meeting at the 15th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit, in the seaside town of Hua Hin, some 190 km (118 miles) south of Bangkok, October 24, 2009.        REUTERS/Sukree SukplangReuters - Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama called on his Indian counterpart on Saturday to make an international commitment on climate change, saying it was vital for a U.N. deal due in Copenhagen in December.


Taliban threaten Afghan run-off vote, urge boycott (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Oct 2009 08:32 AM PDT

Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai speaks during a news conference in Kabul October 20, 2009. The Taliban on Saturday called on Afghans to boycott next month's presidential election run-off and vowed to disrupt voting in a repeat of their threat to derail the disputed first round. REUTERS/Ahmad MasoodReuters - The Taliban called on Afghans on Saturday to boycott next month's presidential election run-off and vowed to disrupt voting in a repeat of their threat to derail the disputed first round.


Maruti profit jumps, sees pressure on margins (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Oct 2009 05:42 AM PDT

A model poses with the new 'Ritz' car during its launch in New Delhi in this May 15, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Vijay Mathur/FilesReuters - India's top carmaker Maruti Suzuki warned rising input costs and a stronger yen could put pressure on its margins in the future as it reported a 93 percent jump in quarterly profit on Saturday.


Ford Canada plant idled due to India labour unrest (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Oct 2009 12:30 AM PDT

A worker takes a break on the assembly line at Ford's Oakville Plant in this June 3, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Fred Thornhill/FilesReuters - Ford Motor Co said on Friday it will idle one of its Canadian plants next week due to a shortage of transmission parts that stems from a labor dispute in India.


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