Steel-nerved McDowell clinches Cup for Europe (Reuters) Posted: 04 Oct 2010 01:12 PM PDT Reuters - Graeme McDowell withstood the greatest pressure of his career to secure the winning point as Europe, led out by Ian Poulter and Luke Donald, regained the Ryder Cup after fending off a brilliant United States fightback on Monday. |
India says is now third highest carbon emitter (Reuters) Posted: 04 Oct 2010 06:08 AM PDT Reuters - Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said on Monday the country could not have high economic growth and a rapid rise in carbon emissions now that the nation was the number three emitter after China and the United States. |
Aussies rule pool as athletes take centre stage (Reuters) Posted: 04 Oct 2010 10:36 AM PDT Reuters - Australia won the opening skirmish in the Delhi pool on Monday by claiming three of the five gold medals up for grabs as the athletes finally took centre stage at the troubled Commonwealth Games. |
Battling Napoleon comes up short after tough campaign (Reuters) Posted: 04 Oct 2010 10:36 AM PDT Reuters - Australian swimmer Ryan Napoleon was denied an unlikely Commonwealth Games 400 metres men's freestyle gold by a fraction of a second on Monday after he beat a drugs ban and a dodgy stomach to reach the final. |
EU-Asia summit boosts calls for free trade pacts (Reuters) Posted: 04 Oct 2010 11:03 AM PDT Reuters - EU leaders homed in on business opportunities with Asia's fast-growing economies on Monday, looking towards trade pacts with India, Vietnam, Malaysia and Thailand after a ground-breaking deal with South Korea. |
Pakistan lifters in flap over 'flag-grabbing' team chief (Reuters) Posted: 04 Oct 2010 10:36 AM PDT Reuters - Pakistan's weightlifters demanded an apology from their Chef de Mission and even thought of quitting the event after they said he hijacked the nation's flag at the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games. |
IVF pioneer wins medicine Nobel prize (Reuters) Posted: 04 Oct 2010 06:40 AM PDT Reuters - British physiologist Robert Edwards, whose work led to the first "test-tube baby", won the 2010 Nobel prize for medicine or physiology, the prize-awarding institute said on Monday. |
Hilfenhaus haul leaves first test in balance (Reuters) Posted: 04 Oct 2010 06:40 AM PDT Reuters - Ben Hilfenhaus took three wickets in the final session on the fourth day to leave India reeling at 55 for four in pursuit of 216 to win the first test against Australia on Monday. |
Toyota acceleration complaints down 80 pct (Reuters) Posted: 04 Oct 2010 09:28 AM PDT Reuters - Toyota Motor Corp's North American manufacturing arm said on Monday that consumer complaints regarding unintended acceleration have dropped 80 percent since April, when it instituted a new method for handling those complaints. |
Pranab Mukherjee: not yet time to cap FII inflows (Reuters) Posted: 04 Oct 2010 01:42 AM PDT Reuters - India does not yet see the need to cap inflows from foreign institutional investors, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee told ET Now television channel on Monday. |
Big names sink in high-class swimming fields (Reuters) Posted: 04 Oct 2010 02:29 AM PDT Reuters - The strength of the swimming competition at the Commonwealth Games was evident on the first morning of action with defending champions and expected finalists exiting early in the opening heats. |
Nigerian weightlifter claims first gold, dashes India hopes (Reuters) Posted: 04 Oct 2010 06:40 AM PDT Reuters - Nigerian schoolgirl weightlifter Augustina Nwakolo scooped the first gold medal at the Delhi Commonwealth Games on Monday, dashing hosts India's hopes of claiming it for themselves. |
Delhi basks in ceremony afterglow, sport underway (Reuters) Posted: 04 Oct 2010 02:14 AM PDT Reuters - Swimming heats got the Commonwealth Games underway in earnest on Monday morning with Delhi still basking in the afterglow of a successful opening ceremony that bucked the trend of bad news surrounding the event. |
Boxing weigh-in latest fiasco in troubled Games (Reuters) Posted: 04 Oct 2010 02:29 AM PDT Reuters - The official weigh-in for the Commonwealth Games boxing competition ran into complete chaos on Monday with teams complaining of faulty test scales at the Talkatora Indoor stadium. |
Spectators boo Suresh Kalmadi at Games opening ceremony (Reuters) Posted: 03 Oct 2010 08:46 PM PDT Reuters - Suresh Kalmadi, head of the troubled Commonwealth Games organising committee, was booed when he began his welcome speech to 60,000 spectators at the opening ceremony on Sunday. |
Climate chief urges nations to show deal can be done (Reuters) Posted: 03 Oct 2010 11:02 PM PDT Reuters - The U.N. climate change chief urged governments on Monday to make real steps towards a new treaty to fight global warming or risk throwing negotiations into doubt. |
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