2009年12月22日星期二

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

Yuvraj ruled out of last two Sri Lanka ODIs (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Dec 2009 04:47 PM PST

Indian batsman Yuvraj Singh holds a bat engraved with his nickname Reuters - Indian batsman Yuvraj Singh has been ruled out of the last two one-day internationals against Sri Lanka due to a finger injury.

FBI's Michael Jackson files reveal stalker details (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Dec 2009 02:34 PM PST

A copy of a letter sent to the Daily News threatening to commit mass murder at a Michael Jackson concert is seen in the FBI's file on the entertainer released through the Freedom of Information Act December 22, 2009. REUTERS/HandoutReuters - The FBI on Tuesday released hundreds of previously sealed documents related to Michael Jackson, most of them about a 1992 investigation of a man who threatened to kill the pop star and then-U.S. President George H.W. Bush.

Microsoft loses Word appeal, will adjust program (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Dec 2009 11:43 AM PST

General view of Microsoft Corporation headquarters in Issy-les-Moulineaux, near Paris October 6, 2009. REUTERS/Charles Platiau/FilesReuters - Microsoft Corp said on Tuesday it will tweak its Word application to remove a feature judged to be a breach of patent, ensuring that it will be able to continue selling one of its most widely used programs.

Rajaratnam objects to scheduling of Galleon cases (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Dec 2009 03:44 PM PST

Raj Rajaratnam, the principal in the $21 million Galleon Group hedge-fund insider trading case leaves the U.S. Court after his arraignment on conspiracy and securities fraud charges in New York, December 21, 2009. REUTERS/Mike SegarReuters - Lawyers for Galleon hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam objected on Tuesday to the government's request to schedule his criminal trial ahead of a parallel SEC case, saying the move could compromise the defense's case.

Snoopy named top dog in U.S. pop culture (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Dec 2009 12:25 PM PST

The Reuters - The "Peanuts" comic strip character Snoopy was named the top dog in pop culture by the American Kennel Club on Tuesday as part of its 125th anniversary celebration, beating out a college sports mascot.

Govt says to better cuts in gas emissions growth (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Dec 2009 05:42 AM PST

Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh is seen at a conference in New Delhi in this August 18, 2009 file photo. The government could improve upon its aims to slow the growth of greenhouse gas emissions by 2020, Ramesh said on Tuesday after returning from climate change talks in Copenhagen. REUTERS/B Mathur/FilesReuters - The government could improve upon its aims to slow the growth of greenhouse gas emissions by 2020, the environment minister said on Tuesday after returning from climate change talks in Copenhagen.

FACTBOX - Main points of the Copenhagen Accord (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Dec 2009 07:24 AM PST

Steam and other emissions are seen coming from funnels at a chemical manufacturing facility in Melbourne in this June 24, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Mick Tsikas/FilesReuters - Sweden described last week's Copenhagen climate change summit as a "disaster" and a "great failure" on Tuesday.

India to stage new European Tour event in February (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Dec 2009 12:00 PM PST

Reuters - India will host a new European Tour event in February, the Avantha Masters in New Delhi worth 1.5 million euros ($2.15 million).

Reliance Industries discovers gas in KG basin (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Dec 2009 10:36 PM PST

Reliance Industries KG-D6's facility located in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh is pictured in this undated handout photo. Energy major Reliance Industries said on Tuesday it had made a gas discovery in one of its exploration blocks in the Krishna Godavari basin off the country's east coast. REUTERS/Reliance Industries/Handout/FilesReuters - Energy major Reliance Industries said on Tuesday it had made a gas discovery in one of its exploration blocks in the Krishna Godavari basin off the country's east coast.

Israel calls off alert over possible India attacks (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Dec 2009 04:47 AM PST

Reuters - Israel called off on Tuesday a three-month-old intelligence warning that Pakistani militants intended to target Jewish sites in India in an attack similar to last year's gun rampage in Mumbai.

Federer and Serena named ITF World Champions (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Dec 2009 09:46 AM PST

Roger Federer of Switzerland reacts during his ATP World Tour Finals semi-final tennis match at the 02 Arena in London in this November 28, 2009 file photo. Federer and Serena Williams were named 2009 ITF World Champions on Tuesday after capturing four grand slam singles titles between them in 2009. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth/FilesReuters - Roger Federer and Serena Williams were named 2009 ITF World Champions on Tuesday after capturing four grand slam singles titles between them in 2009.

ADB to provide two loans totalling $850 mln to India (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Dec 2009 01:28 AM PST

Reuters - The government has signed two loan agreements totalling $850 million with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the finance ministry said in a statement on Tuesday.

Iran's Ahmadinejad dismisses West's year-end deadline (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Dec 2009 12:46 PM PST

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad answers questions during a news conference in New York September 25, 2009. A reported confidential Iranian technical document describing Tehran's efforts to design an atomic bomb trigger was forged by Washington, Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad told a U.S. news program. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/FilesReuters - President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Tuesday dismissed the West's year-end deadline for Iran to accept an enrichment fuel deal aimed at calming international fears about its nuclear program .

Zidane glad head-butt was punished in World Cup final (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Dec 2009 03:30 AM PST

Italy's Marco Materazzi falls on the pitch after being head-butted by France's Zinedine Zidane (R) during their World Cup 2006 final soccer match in Berlin in this July 9, 2006 file photo. Zidane is glad he was sent-off because he has not had to live with regret over escaping punishment. REUTERS/Peter Schols/GPD/Handout/FilesReuters - Former French midfielder Zinedine Zidane is glad he was sent-off for his head-butt in the 2006 World Cup final because he has not had to live with regret over escaping punishment.

ANALYSIS - Resurgent BRICs winning global race for investments (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Dec 2009 07:17 AM PST

A man uses an electronic machine to check a currency note at a money exchange shop in Siliguri February 5, 2008. REUTERS/Rupak De ChowdhuriReuters - The world's four biggest emerging economies are grabbing growing volumes of global capital flows, with firms and fund managers increasingly viewing BRIC consumer demand as a high-return, relatively safe investment bet.

India spot gold down as buyers absent (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Dec 2009 03:54 AM PST

A shopkeeper displays gold jewellery inside his showroom in Jammu in this September 15, 2008 file photo. India's spot gold prices fell on Tuesday afternoon in the absence of buyers due to higher prices, dealers said. REUTERS/Amit Gupta/FilesReuters - India's spot gold prices fell on Tuesday afternoon in the absence of buyers due to higher prices, dealers said.

SAIL raises 4.5 bln rupees via bonds-sources (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Dec 2009 08:06 AM PST

Labourers work inside a steel factory on the outskirts of Agartala, capital of Tripura, in this April 9, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Jayanta Dey/FilesReuters - Steel Authority of India has raised 4.5 billion rupees via bonds, two sources with knowledge of the deal said on Tuesday.

POLL - Korean won to lead Asian currency gains in 2010 (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Dec 2009 04:17 AM PST

A cashier counts currency notes inside a bank in Lucknow in this July 16, 2009 file photo. The South Korean won and the Indian rupee are set to outperform other emerging Asian currencies next year on views their central banks will start raising rates sooner than their regional peers, a Reuters poll shows. REUTERS/Pawan Kumar/FilesReuters - The South Korean won and the Indian rupee are set to outperform other emerging Asian currencies next year on views their central banks will start raising rates sooner than their regional peers, a Reuters poll shows.

Govt may pay cash to state oil firms (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Dec 2009 06:40 AM PST

An attendant holds a petrol nozzle at a petrol pump in the northeastern Indian city of Siliguri August 5, 2008. The government is likely to offer cash instead of bonds to state-run oil firms for compensating them for selling fuel at lower than market price, Finance Secretary Ashok Chawla said. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri/FilesReuters - India may offer cash to compensate state-run oil firms for selling fuel at lower than market price, but it would not widen the fiscal deficit for the year to end-March, the finance secretary said on Tuesday.

Monetary policy can't tackle food costs - Ahluwalia (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Dec 2009 11:46 PM PST

A girl walks past rice sacks displayed at a shop in Mumbai September 17, 2009. The rise in food prices is excessive but there will be a decline in January, the deputy head of planning commission, Montek Singh Ahluwalia, said on Tuesday. REUTERS/Arko Datta/FilesReuters - The sharp surge in food prices reflects the impact of the dought and inefficient distribution, which could not be addressed by monetary policy, the deputy head of Planning Commission said on Tuesday.

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