2009年11月20日星期五

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

Obama job approval rating drops under 50 percent (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Nov 2009 05:03 PM PST

U.S. President Barack Obama speaks during a rally with troops at Osan Air Base in South Korea, November 19, 2009. Barack Obama's job approval rating has dropped below 50 percent in a second major poll in an indication he is suffering from the long healthcare debate and weakness in the economy, Gallup said on Friday. REUTERS/Jim Young/FilesReuters - President Barack Obama's job approval rating has dropped below 50 percent in a second major poll in an indication he is suffering from the long healthcare debate and weakness in the economy, Gallup said on Friday.

Jackson's doctor says others gave him propofol (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Nov 2009 05:13 PM PST

U.S. pop star Michael Jackson in this March 5, 2009 file photo. Michael Jackson's personal physician told investigators he was not the first doctor to give the pop star propofol, the powerful anesthetic that was one of the drugs to cause his death, according to court papers unsealed on Friday. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth/FilesReuters - Michael Jackson's personal physician told investigators he was not the first doctor to give the pop star propofol, the powerful anesthetic that was one of the drugs to cause his death, according to court papers unsealed on Friday.

Reuters Summit - India on recovery trail, but challenges loom (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Nov 2009 09:40 AM PST

People walk past a digital screen displaying India's benchmark share index in Mumbai November 3, 2009. India evaded the eye of the storm that sucked the global economy into the worst downturn since the Great Depression, and has emerged, along with China, as a leader of the nascent worldwide recovery. REUTERS/Punit ParanjpeReuters - India evaded the eye of the storm that sucked the global economy into the worst downturn since the Great Depression, and has emerged, along with China, as a leader of the nascent worldwide recovery.

India to have mobile number portability from Dec 31 (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Nov 2009 06:01 AM PST

People look at a screen displaying the benchmark share index on the facade of the Bombay Stock Exchange building May 18, 2009. India will introduce mobile number portability on Dec 31, a move that could further intensify the stiff competition in the world's fastest-growing wireless market and push call charges lower. REUTERS/Punit Paranjpe/FilesReuters - India will introduce mobile number portability on Dec 31, a move that could further intensify the stiff competition in the world's fastest-growing wireless market and push call charges lower.

Gambhir and Tendulkar tons lead India to a draw (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Nov 2009 04:11 AM PST

Gautam Gambhir celebrates after completing his century as Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews (L) watches on the final day of the first test cricket match in Ahmedabad November 20, 2009. REUTERS/Punit ParanjpeReuters - Opener Gautam Gambhir stroked his third century in as many matches and Sachin Tendulkar recorded his 43rd test hundred to guide India to a draw in the first test against Sri Lanka on Friday.

Gap between India, US emissions goals grows wider (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Nov 2009 10:59 AM PST

Workers build the floor to a tent in White House in Washington, to be used for dinner hosted by Obama for PM Manmohan Singh next week, November 20, 2009. When the two meet next week to talk about climate change the leaders will focus on green technologies rather than narrowing the global divide on greenhouse gas emissions goalsREUTERS/Larry DowningReuters - When President Barack Obama and Prime minister meet next week to talk about climate change the leaders will focus on green technologies rather than narrowing the global divide on greenhouse gas emissions goals, the chairman of the U.N.'s climate science panel said.

INTERVIEW - Cane crushing accelerates in Maharashtra (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Nov 2009 06:33 AM PST

An employee works at the processing unit of a sugar factory on outskirts of Sangli in Maharashtra March 16, 2009. Sugar mills in India's top producing state have accelerated cane crushing after last week's unseasonal rains and so far the state has produced higher quantity of the sweetener than last year, a government official said. REUTERS/StringerReuters - Sugar mills in India's top producing state have accelerated cane crushing after last week's unseasonal rains and so far the state has produced higher quantity of the sweetener than last year, a government official said.

Lashkar-e-Taiba threat revived after Chicago arrest (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Nov 2009 02:35 AM PST

The Taj Mahal hotel is fully lit-up for the first time after the Mumbai attacks December 21, 2008.REUTERS/Punit Paranjpe/FilesReuters - The arrest of two men in Chicago on terrorism charges linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba has revived fears about the Pakistani militant group's global reach and its ability to plot attacks in India and around the world.

Q+A - India, U.S. seek to move "beyond cliches" on ties (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Nov 2009 10:39 AM PST

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh speaks at the World Economic Forum in New Delhi November 8, 2009. Manmohan Singh arrives on Monday in Washington on the first state visit of the Obama administration -- a tribute, both sides say, to the close natural ties between the two giant democracies. REUTERS/B MathurReuters - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrives on Monday in Washington on the first state visit of the Obama administration -- a tribute, both sides say, to the close natural ties between the two giant democracies.

FACTBOX - PM's visit to U.S. comes with rapid trade growth (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Nov 2009 05:24 AM PST

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh speaks at the World Economic Forum in New Delhi November 8, 2009. Singh arrives in Washington on Monday for a state visit set to boost the burgeoning economic relationship between two countries, which had relatively marginal commercial dealings a decade ago. REUTERS/B Mathur/FilesReuters - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrives in Washington on Monday for a state visit set to boost the burgeoning economic relationship between two countries, which had relatively marginal commercial dealings a decade ago.

Police expose Europe's biggest match-fixing ring (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Nov 2009 10:50 AM PST

Peter Limacher of UEFA addresses a news conference in Bochum November 20, 2009. REUTERS/Ina FasbenderReuters - A match-fixing ring with more than 200 suspected members fixed or tried to fix around 200 matches across Europe, including three in the Champions League, in what UEFA called the biggest betting scandal in Europe.

Govt to amend cane price rule after farmers' protests (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Nov 2009 07:28 AM PST

A vendor sells sugarcane at a fair on the outskirts of Jammu November 2, 2009. The government on Friday said it would amend a new sugarcane pricing rule, bowing to protests held in the capital by farmers demanding higher prices for their produce. REUTERS/Mukesh Gupta/FilesReuters - The government will change a new sugarcane pricing rule that provoked protests, putting the onus back on mills to pay the difference if state governments raise floor rates fixed by the central government.

Galleon sells its stake in India's Edelweiss (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Nov 2009 06:33 AM PST

Reuters - Hedge fund Galleon, which is winding down its funds after its founder was accused of heading an insider trading ring, has sold its holding in India's Edelweiss Capital, stock exchange data showed.

Sri Lanka captain Sangakkara rues missed opportunity (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Nov 2009 06:44 AM PST

Sri Lanka's captain Kumar Sangakkara (R) congratulates Tillakaratne Dilshan after he completes his century against India during the second day of their first test cricket match in Ahmedabad November 17, 2009. Sangakkara rued a lost opportunity early in the test after India escaped with a draw on a flat pitch on Friday. REUTERS/Punit ParanjpeReuters - Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara rued a lost opportunity early in the first test after India escaped with a draw on a flat pitch on Friday.

Vodafone seeks extension for India tax claim reply (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Nov 2009 01:03 AM PST

A Japanese woman passes Vodafone's logo in Tokyo March 17, 2006. REUTERS/Yuriko Nakao/FilesReuters - Vodafone has sought an extension until Jan. 29 to reply to a tax claim notice issued last month by the Indian tax department, Junior Finance Minister S.S. Palanimanickam said on Friday in a written reply to question in parliament.

S.Lanka top general signals bid for presidency (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Nov 2009 02:43 AM PST

Sarath Fonseka, salutes during his farewell ceremony in Colombo, November 16, 2009. Fonseka, who quit amid speculation he could run for president, pledged on Friday to fight for democracy and human rights after the end of a 25-year separatist war, suggesting he would soon announce his candidacy. REUTERS/Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/FilesReuters - Sri Lanka's top general, who quit amid speculation he could run for president, pledged on Friday to fight for democracy and human rights after the end of a 25-year separatist war, suggesting he would soon announce his candidacy.

Cane crush delay in Uttar Pradesh to hit supply (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Nov 2009 11:19 PM PST

A labourer lifts a bundle of sugarcanes at a wholesale fruit market in Siliguri in this September 16, 2009 file photo. Delay in sugarcane crushing in UttarPradesh threatens to aggravate sugar shortage, increasing the country's dependence on expensive imports. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri/FilesReuters - Delay in sugarcane crushing in Uttar Pradesh (UP) threatens to aggravate sugar shortage, increasing the country's dependence on expensive imports.

FACTBOX - India's slow road to economic reform (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Nov 2009 04:19 AM PST

A vendor cuts sugarcane before selling it at a fair on the outskirts of Jammu November 2, 2009. REUTERS/Mukesh GuptaReuters - Mass protests by sugarcane farmers backed by political opposition parties forced the Indian parliament to adjourn for a second day on Friday, a major headache for the ruling Congress party.

Bharti slashes mobile roaming charges, shares fall (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Nov 2009 01:31 AM PST

A rickshaw driver talks on his mobile phone as he rides past a billboard outside a railway station in Chandigarh May 26, 2009. REUTERS/Ajay Verma/FilesReuters - Bharti Airtel launched yet another new billing plan on Friday, slashing mobile roaming rates by nearly 60 percent and signalling a tariff war in the world's fastest-growing wireless market was far from over.

Q+A - How India cane farmers' protests affect the sugar sector (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Nov 2009 01:16 AM PST

Farmers attend a protest in New Delhi November 19, 2009. Protests by farmers demanding higher sugarcane prices disrupted parliament on Thursday, forcing the government to rethink its stand on cane pricing. REUTERS/Vijay MathurReuters - Protests by farmers demanding higher sugarcane prices disrupted parliament on Thursday, forcing the government to rethink its stand on cane pricing.

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