Bad weather hits Olympics Games again, tickets refunded (Reuters) Posted: 16 Feb 2010 02:54 PM PST Reuters - The weather gods cursed the Vancouver Winter Olympics again on Tuesday, forcing delays to Alpine skiing, snowboarding and ski jumping, with rain near Vancouver and snow and fog shrouding the mountains. |
Police say CCTV gives some clues on Pune bombing (Reuters) Posted: 16 Feb 2010 07:12 AM PST Reuters - Police were questioning several people on Tuesday in connection with a bomb attack that killed 10 people in Pune after viewing closed-circuit television footage, officials said. |
Injured Gambhir out of South Africa one-dayers (Reuters) Posted: 16 Feb 2010 09:26 AM PST Reuters - Batsman Gautam Gambhir has been ruled out of this month's one-day series against South Africa due to a groin injury, the Indian cricket board (BCCI) said on Tuesday. |
Asian airports reported world's favourites, Hyderabad airport enters list (Reuters) Posted: 16 Feb 2010 09:58 AM PST Reuters - Asian airports, with Seoul's Incheon top of the list for the fifth year in a row, have been voted by travellers the world's top five for passenger service, the global airports body ACI said on Tuesday. |
Peace-loving Osho community picks up pieces after Pune blast (Reuters) Posted: 16 Feb 2010 01:16 AM PST Reuters - Dressed in their flowing crimson robes, members of the Osho spiritual community used to be regulars at Pune's German Bakery before a bomb ripped through the packed restaurant last week. |
RBI head says can't target inflation (Reuters) Posted: 16 Feb 2010 06:40 AM PST Reuters - The Reserve Bank of India cannot target inflation as transmission of monetary policy is muted in the country, its governor said on Tuesday. |
Tata Steel posts Q3 consol profit; outlook improving (Reuters) Posted: 16 Feb 2010 07:13 AM PST Reuters - Tata Steel, the world's No. 8 steelmaker, posted its first consolidated quarterly profit in four quarters and said reviving global demand would further boost earnings in the three months to March. |
Magnificent Laxman puts India in charge (Reuters) Posted: 16 Feb 2010 06:18 AM PST Reuters - Vangipurappu Laxman crafted an unbeaten 143 on Tuesday to put India in a position to retain the world number one ranking and revive memories of his epic innings in the 2000-1 series against Australia. |
Govt pushes "make Indian" policy at defence fair (Reuters) Posted: 16 Feb 2010 02:32 AM PST Reuters - At a four-day defence fair in New Delhi this week, the government is pushing its private defence sector with new policies making it mandatory for foreign firms to make the bulk of arms sold to India locally sourced. |
Zain eyes big gains, Bharti shares fall further (Reuters) Posted: 16 Feb 2010 12:37 PM PST Reuters - Kuwaiti telecoms firm Zain said on Tuesday it would pocket up to $5 billion from the planned sale of African assets to Bharti Airtel for an enterprise value of $10.7 billion and use the rest to pay down debt, sending its shares soaring. |
INTERVIEW - Inflation may top 10 pct, says official (Reuters) Posted: 16 Feb 2010 04:13 AM PST Reuters - The headline inflation may exceed 10 percent by end-March and the central bank could tighten monetary policy even earlier than an April policy review, a government official said on Tuesday. |
Bharti: total payout for Zain Africa assets $9 bln (Reuters) Posted: 16 Feb 2010 06:46 AM PST Reuters - Bharti Airtel, the countrys top mobile operator, said on Tuesday its total likely payout would be about $9 billion for buying Kuwaiti telecom Zain's Africa assets. |
Laxman celebrates anniversary with century (Reuters) Posted: 16 Feb 2010 06:33 AM PST Reuters - Vangipurappu Laxman celebrated his sixth wedding anniversary with a century that put India in control of the second and final test against South Africa on Tuesday. |
BPCL buys Algeria, Libya crude oil - sources (Reuters) Posted: 16 Feb 2010 06:33 AM PST Reuters - Bharat Petroleum Corp (BPCL) bought 1 million barrels each of Algerian and Libyan crude in a tender for oil loading in April, trade sources said on Tuesday. |
Taliban commander held in Pakistan - U.S. officials (Reuters) Posted: 16 Feb 2010 06:10 AM PST Reuters - The Taliban's top military commander was captured in Pakistan, U.S. and Pakistani officials said on Tuesday, but the move may not deal a decisive blow to a group putting up fierce resistance to a NATO offensive in Afghanistan. |
EU suggests extra Greek deficit cuts will be needed (Reuters) Posted: 16 Feb 2010 06:26 AM PST Reuters - European ministers told Greece on Tuesday it may need to take further steps to bring a swollen debt under control and calm "irrational" financial markets, as wage cuts already announced by Athens sparked another strike. |
Iraq has top terror risk, India sixth - ranking (Reuters) Posted: 16 Feb 2010 03:59 AM PST Reuters - Iraq is the country most at risk from terrorist attacks for the second straight year, according to a ranking by global analysts Maplecroft, while Thailand has joined the nine countries most in danger for the first time. |
Twenty20 'ripe for corruption' says players union head (Reuters) Posted: 16 Feb 2010 04:39 AM PST Reuters - International players' union FICA chief executive Tim May has warned that Twenty20 cricket is "ripe for corruption" and urged the sport's administrators to exercise extreme care. |
Ford India to launch compact Figo in March (Reuters) Posted: 16 Feb 2010 04:52 AM PST Reuters - U.S. carmaker Ford Motor Co's India unit said on Tuesday it would launch its compact car in March and was expanding its dealership in the fast-growing market. |
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