2009年10月30日星期五

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

Govt bans pre-paid mobile connections in Kashmir (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Oct 2009 11:19 AM PDT

A girl speaks on a mobile phone in Jammu in this August 24, 2007 file photo. The government on Friday banned pre-paid mobile phone connections in Jammu and Kashmir over security concerns. REUTERS/Amit Gupta/FilesReuters - The government on Friday banned pre-paid mobile phone connections in Jammu and Kashmir over security concerns.

India says Doha deal does not need to be perfect (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Oct 2009 09:13 AM PDT

Labourers thrash paddy crop on the outskirts of Jammu October 11, 2009. REUTERS/Mukesh GuptaReuters - India on Friday warned negotiators against holding out for the best possible outcome on individual issues in Doha, saying it blocked progress at a time when patience with the world trade talks was wearing thin.

WHO prepares H1N1 vaccines for developing countries (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Oct 2009 08:44 AM PDT

A pupil receives a H1N1 vaccine injection at a school in Chenzhou, Hunan province October 29, 2009. REUTERS/China DailyReuters - The World Health Organisation has launched a programme to give H1N1 flu vaccines to nearly 100 developing countries, with the first ones receiving the shots soon, its vaccine expert said on Friday.

Tax dept issues claim notice to Vodafone (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Oct 2009 08:53 AM PDT

A woman passes Vodafone's logo in Tokyo March 17, 2006. REUTERS/Yuriko Nakao/FilesReuters - India on Friday asked Vodafone Group to defend itself in the latest twist of a long-running tax dispute sparked by the $11.2 billion stake purchase of Hutchison Telecom's Indian operations in 2007.

Bharti Airtel launches per-second billing (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Oct 2009 05:55 AM PDT

Children play near a Bharti Airtel billboard outside a railway station in Chandigarh May 26, 2009. India's REUTERS/Ajay Verma/FilesReuters - Bharti Airtel, India's top mobile operator, said on Friday it had launched a per-second billing plan, a reaction to increasing price competition in the world's fastest-growing mobile market.

INTERVIEW - IOC's Bubka urges action against Agassi (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Oct 2009 08:22 AM PDT

Andre Agassi of the U.S. returns applause from spectators after his exhibition tennis match against Pete Sampras at Venetian Macao in Macau October 25, 2009. Agassi should be punished for taking banned substances and then lying to tennis officials about it, International Olympic Committee member Sergei Bubka said on Friday. REUTERS/Bobby YipReuters - Former world number one Andre Agassi should be punished for taking banned substances and then lying to tennis officials about it, International Olympic Committee member Sergei Bubka said on Friday.

India's new defence policy to open $100 bln market (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Oct 2009 04:26 AM PDT

Indian Army Ex. Tanks are seen in New Delhi January 23, 2008. REUTERS/B Mathur/FilesReuters - Indian defence companies will gain access to a potential $100 billion market over the next 10 years, following a new policy that allows domestic firms to bid for large defence contracts, officials said on Friday.

Lee to return to Australia after injury (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Oct 2009 07:53 AM PDT

Australia's Brett Lee (C) warms up with teammates during a training session in Nagpur October 27, 2009. REUTERS/Punit ParanjpeReuters - Strike bowler Brett Lee will miss the remainder of Australia's one-day series against India because of an elbow injury, Cricket Australia said on Friday.

MMTC issues first global rice import tender (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Oct 2009 08:53 AM PDT

A worker throws rice through the air to remove dust at a wholesale market in Chandigarh October 16, 2009. REUTERS/Ajay VermaReuters - India has issued a rice import tender with the state-owned MMTC floating a global tender seeking 10,000 tonnes to be delivered in mid-December on the country's east coast.

PM wants progress on reform, eyes 10 pct growth (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Oct 2009 06:04 AM PDT

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh gestures during the national communal harmony awards ceremony in New Delhi in this August 12, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/B Mathur/FilesReuters - India will push forward with financial reforms and needs to increase investment in rural education, health and infrastructure to lift its economic growth rate to 10 percent, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Friday.

Aamir Khan to star in 3 Idiots (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Oct 2009 10:11 AM PDT

Bollywood actor Aamir Khan is seen in Mumbai October 28, 2008. REUTERS/Manav Manglani/FilesReuters - MUMBAI (Reuters) Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan will next be seen in the celluloid adaptation of author Chetan Bhagats best selling fiction five point someone what not to do at IIT.

Genus Power says fire breaks out at Jaipur unit (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Oct 2009 03:00 AM PDT

Reuters - Genus Power Infrastructures Ltd said on Friday a major fire out at its manufacturing unit in Jaipur and it may take several hours before it was bought under control.

Bharti sees price war hurting growth; shares dive (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Oct 2009 04:34 AM PDT

A man in front of advisements of Bharti Airtel in the eastern Indian city of Siliguri September 23, 2009. Bharti Airtel Ltd, India's top mobile operator, reported a 13 percent rise in quarterly profit that lagged analysts' estimates as increasing number of low-paying users and competition from rivals weighed. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri/FilesReuters - Bharti Airtel, India's top mobile operator, gave a downbeat outlook due to a nasty price war after posting its slowest pace of profit growth in at least six years, sending its shares down nearly 7 percent.

Accused Rajaratnam 'confident' can win at trial (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Oct 2009 04:41 AM PDT

Galleon hedge fund partner Raj Rajaratnam is escorted by FBI agents after being taken into custody in New York October 16, 2009. REUTERS/Brendan McDermidReuters - Lawyers for Raj Rajaratnam, the billionaire founder of Galleon hedge fund accused of insider trading, said the U.S. government's case is weak and they were confident of winning any trial, according to a letter filed in court on Thursday.

ICICI Q2 net up; balance sheet set to grow again (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Oct 2009 04:01 AM PDT

An employee of the life insurance company ICICI Prudential speaks on a phone in the company's office, in Mumbai in this June 19, 2007 file photo. REUTERS/Arko Datta/FilesReuters - ICICI Bank, India's No.2 lender, expects its loan book to grow after at least five quarters of contraction as its focus on corporate and mortgage loans gains from a rise in business confidence in Asia's third largest economy.

Mass-market U.N. carbon scheme finds favour in India (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Oct 2009 01:09 AM PDT

An Indian boy watches as smoke is emitted from a chimney at a factory in the eastern city of Calcutta on August 13, 2002. A new type of U.N. scheme is spreading clean energy technology to millions of people in India, promising to cut carbon emissions and help investors earn valuable carbon credits. REUTERS/Parth Sanyal/fILESReuters - A new type of U.N. scheme is spreading clean energy technology to millions of people in India, promising to cut carbon emissions and help investors earn valuable carbon credits.

India grants Congo $263 mln in infrastructure loans (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Oct 2009 04:52 AM PDT

Reuters - India has offered Democratic Republic of Congo $263 million in loans to build hydroelectric plants and repair battered infrastructure in the war-ravaged central African nation, Congo's foreign minister said on Friday.

Expect to return to 9 pct growth in 2 years - Mukherjee (Reuters)

Posted: 29 Oct 2009 11:40 PM PDT

India's Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee in New Delhi July 7, 2009. Growth in India was likely to pick up from the October-December quarter of FY10 and the country can return to 9 percent growth in the next two years, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said. REUTERS/Vijay Mathur/FilesReuters - Growth in India was likely to pick up from the October-December quarter of FY10 and the country can return to 9 percent growth in the next two years, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said at a summit on Friday.

Federer, Nadal upset at Agassi drug taking (Reuters)

Posted: 29 Oct 2009 09:24 PM PDT

Roger Federer of Switzerland (L) cries as he receives his trophy at the French Open tennis tournament in Paris June 7, 2009. Former tennis player Andre Agassi of the U.S. is pictured at right. Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal both voiced their displeasure at Agassi after he revealed he took a recreational drug. REUTERS/Charles Platiau/FilesReuters - Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal both voiced their displeasure at Andre Agassi after the former world number one revealed he took the recreational drug crystal meth in 1997 and lied about the reasons for a positive test.

Michael Jackson movie earns $20 million on 1st day (Reuters)

Posted: 29 Oct 2009 09:25 PM PDT

A Michael Jackson fan waits next to electronic posters at the Australian premiere of the movie Reuters - The Michael Jackson movie "This Is It" earned $20.1 million at worldwide box offices on its first day in theaters as fans around the globe turned out in strong numbers, Columbia Pictures said on Thursday.

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