2010年9月9日星期四

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters


U.S. pastor cancels Koran-burning plan (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Sep 2010 04:19 PM PDT

Dove World Outreach Center church pastor Terry Jones announces the burning of the korans will continue as planned during a news conference in Gainesville, Florida September 8, 2010. REUTERS/Scott AudetteReuters - A Christian pastor on Thursday canceled a plan to burn copies of the Koran at his obscure Florida church, which had drawn international condemnation and a warning from President Barack Obama that it could provoke al Qaeda suicide bombings.


Air India bomb perjury trial starts in Canada (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Sep 2010 01:41 PM PDT

An artist's sketch shows Inderjit Singh Reyat (L) appearing in BC Supreme Court in Vancouver British Columbia, March 27, 2006. REUTERS/Felicity Don/FilesReuters - A Canadian man's own actions will prove he lied to a court about having no knowledge of the conspiracy that led to the deadly bombing of Air India Flight 182 in 1985, prosecutors said at the start of a perjury trial on Thursday.


Sonia Gandhi backs improved rights for farmers (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Sep 2010 03:08 AM PDT

Congress party president Sonia Gandhi watched by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh fills nomination papers seeking to retain her post as the party chief at her residence in New Delhi September 2, 2010. REUTERS/B MathurReuters - Ruling Congress party head Sonia Gandhi, the country's most powerful politician, has thrown her support behind greater land rights for farmers as the issue becomes a key political battleground for the government.


Forget dengue, enjoy India, says Sports Minister (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Sep 2010 07:40 AM PDT

Tourists play flutes before purchasing them from a stall at a shopping arcade that is under renovation for the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi August 24, 2010. REUTERS/Mansi Thapliyal/FilesReuters - Athletes should not let the outbreak of dengue fever or security concerns ruin their experience at next month's Commonwealth Games, Indian Sports Minister Manohar Singh Gill said on Thursday.


India not treating AIDS patients early - Global Fund (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Sep 2010 04:15 AM PDT

Students sit behind candles ahead of the International AIDS Candlelight Memorial Day in Chandigarh May 15, 2009.  Thousands of AIDS patients in India are not receiving treatment on time, underscoring huge challenges the country faces as it combats the disease, the Global Fund To Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria said. REUTERS/Ajay VermaReuters - Thousands of AIDS patients in India are not receiving treatment on time, underscoring huge challenges the country faces as it combats the disease, the Global Fund To Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria said on Thursday.


Nuclear-armed Pakistan expected to chair IAEA board (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Sep 2010 08:26 AM PDT

The flag of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) flies in front of the Vienna headquarters as the IAEA board is holding an emergency meeting to decide on how to respond to Irans resumption of atomic work, August 9, 2005. REUTERS/Heinz-Peter Bader/FilesReuters - Pakistan is expected to become the next head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog's governing body despite being outside a global anti-nuclear arms pact and home to a nuclear smuggler who supplied Iran and North Korea, diplomats say.


Myanmar says China top ally, vote won't affect ties (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Sep 2010 07:21 AM PDT

Myanmar's leader General Than Shwe (L) shakes hands with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao in Beijing September 9, 2010. Myanmar's reclusive leader on Thursday reassured Beijing that China is a vital ally and said an upcoming election and planned power transfer to a civilian government would not affect relations. REUTERS/Feng Li/PoolReuters - Myanmar's reclusive leader on Thursday reassured Beijing that China is a vital ally and said an upcoming election and planned power transfer to a civilian government would not affect relations.


India to conduct first caste census in 80 years (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Sep 2010 05:14 AM PDT

A census official (L) marks a house after collecting details from a village resident during first phase of the census at Hatkhuwapara Village, near Guwahati April 1, 2010. REUTERS/Utpal Baruah/FilesReuters - India will carry out its first caste census in 80 years, in a controversial decision that could define how political parties campaign for votes and help government schemes offering quotas to lower castes.


No signs of slowdown in industrial output growth - adviser (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Sep 2010 07:11 AM PDT

Labourers work at a construction site of a recreational park on the outskirts of New Delhi in this September 8, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Parth Sanyal/FilesReuters - There are no signs of a slowdown in India's industrial output growth, Kaushik Basu, the finance ministry's chief economic adviser said on Thursday.


Indian GP will be ready in time, says official (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Sep 2010 02:48 AM PDT

Force India Formula One driver Adrian Sutil of Germany participates in the first free training session at the Interlagos racetrack in Sao Paulo in this October 16, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Sergio MoraesReuters - The circuit for next year's Indian Grand Prix will be ready in time and tickets for the first Formula One race in the country will go on sale by the end of this year, an official said on Thursday.


India leads calls for action to stop Koran burning (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Sep 2010 05:33 AM PDT

Indonesian pluralist campaigners hold placards in their call to stop planned burning of Muslim's Holy Koran in Florida, Jakarta September 8, 2010.  India led calls on Thursday for the U.S to intervene to halt plan to burn copies of the Koran in commemoration of the Sept. 11 attacks and urged media blackout to calm tensions. REUTERS/Crack PalinggiReuters - India led calls on Thursday for the United States to intervene to halt a small church's plan to burn copies of the Koran in commemoration of the Sept. 11 attacks and urged a media blackout to calm tensions.


Food inflation picks up in late August (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Sep 2010 03:37 AM PDT

A vegetable seller reads a newspaper as he waits for customers at a market in Kolkata September 9, 2010. India's food price index rose 11.47 percent in the year to August 28, government data released on Thursday showed. REUTERS/Rupak De ChowdhuriReuters - NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India's food inflation accelerated in late August, supporting the case for more interest rate rises, while a top government adviser said price pressures would not ease immediately.


Rudisha's Commonwealth pull-out defended by Kenya (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Sep 2010 02:10 AM PDT

Kenya's David Rudisha wins the men's 800m race at the Memorial Van Damme, IAAF Diamond League athletics final meet, in Brussels August 27, 2010. REUTERS/Sebastien PirletReuters - Kenyan athletics chiefs have defended world 800 metres record holder David Rudisha's decision to pull out of next month's Commonwealth Games in Delhi.


Rains 26 pct above normal in past week - Met (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Sep 2010 02:00 AM PDT

A girl holding an umbrella walks inside the compound of a school during monsoon rains in Mumbai August 30, 2010. REUTERS/Danish SiddiquiReuters - India's vital monsoon rains were 26 percent above normal in the week to Sept. 8, compared with 16 percent above normal in the previous week, the weather office said on Thursday.


Govt plans to set up 500 bln rupee power fund (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Sep 2010 12:27 AM PDT

A thermal power station is seen through trees in the western Indian city of Nagpur in this December 7, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Arko DattaReuters - India plans to set up a 500-billion-rupee debt fund for the power sector, Power Secretary P. Uma Shankar said on Thursday.


Bomb blast kills 10 in Pakistan's Kurram region (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Sep 2010 11:15 PM PDT

Reuters - A roadside bomb killed 10 people and wounded four in Pakistan's Kurram tribal region on the Afghan border on Thursday, a government official told Reuters.

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