2010年2月1日星期一

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

India researchers squeeze more life out of tomatoes (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 12:14 PM PST

A customer selects tomatoes at a vegetable market in Jammu in this April 3, 2008 file photo. Researchers in India have managed to extend the shelf life of tomatoes by an extra 30 days by suppressing enzymes that promote ripening, helping the fruit stay fresher for longer. REUTERS/Amit Gupta/FilesReuters - Researchers in India have managed to extend the shelf life of tomatoes by an extra 30 days by suppressing enzymes that promote ripening, helping the fruit stay fresher for longer.

Toyota details safety fix, damage claims mount (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 04:15 PM PST

Men walk past Toyota Motor's signage at a showroom in Tokyo January 22, 2010. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-HoonReuters - Toyota Motor Corp on Monday began shipping parts to fix faulty accelerators in nearly 4.5 million vehicles in North America and Europe, and said it would restart North American production on Feb. 8 after an unprecedented shutdown prompted by the problem.

U.S. seeks calm as China fumes over Taiwan arms (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 03:21 PM PST

Soldiers drive their M48H/CM-11 tanks during an army exercise in Hsinchu, central Taiwan January 27, 2010. REUTERS/Nicky LohReuters - Chinese state media blasted the United States on Monday for a planned $6.4 billion arms package for Taiwan but U.S. officials said they hoped the flap would be temporary and not derail cooperation.

RBI: will target inflation in coming months (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 06:26 PM PST

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Duvvuri Subbarao smiles during a business conference in New Delhi July 31, 2009. The Reserve Bank of India will target inflation in the coming months, central bank Governor Duvvuri Subbarao said on Monday. REUTERS/B Mathur/FilesReuters - The Reserve Bank of India will target inflation in the coming months, Governor Duvvuri Subbarao said on Monday.

FACTBOX - Five political risks to watch in India (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 10:12 AM PST

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh attends an event at Tarapur Atomic Power Station (TAPS), about 120 km (75 miles) north of Mumbai August 31, 2007. REUTERS/Punit Paranjpe/FilesReuters - The likely pace of economic reform remains the main political risk for India, given the ruling coalition's inability to take bold steps to further open up the economy despite last year's strong election victory.

Major emitters set carbon goals after Copenhagen (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 02:12 PM PST

Yvo de Boer, head of the U.N. Climate Change Secretariat, attends a news conference at the 2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen in this December 19, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins/FilesReuters - Fifty-five countries accounting for almost 80 percent of world greenhouse gas emissions have pledged varying goals for fighting climate change under a deadline in the "Copenhagen Accord", the United Nations said on Monday.

Hindi TV queen touches nerve with African women (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 10:39 AM PST

Reuters - Swept round the Senegalese capital in a gleaming white Hummer, visiting Hindi star Pallavi Kulkarni has been mobbed by adoring African fans of her headstrong "Vaidehi" female lead in the cult Indian TV romance.

India manufacturing rises; off-cycle rate move unlikely (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 06:15 AM PST

An Indian worker uses an angle grinder at a small steel workshop in Mumbai in this December 12, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Arko Datta/FilesReuters - India's manufacturing in January grew at its fastest pace in almost 18 months, driven by a sharp rise in new export orders that are supporting a recovery in the industrial sector, a survey showed on Monday.

Smith asks team to pull together on difficult India tour (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 08:41 AM PST

South Africa captain Graeme Smith speaks to reporters in Dhaka February 14, 2008. Smith urged his side on Monday to make the most of their five days' preparation before the first test against India after a tumultuous week for himself and his side. REUTERS/Rafiqur Rahman/FilesReuters - South Africa captain Graeme Smith urged his side on Monday to make the most of their five days' preparation before the first test against India after a tumultuous week for himself and his side.

A.R. Rahman wins two Grammy Awards (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 12:03 AM PST

Producer A.R. Rahman (R) accepts the award for best compilation soundtrack album for Reuters - "Slumdog Millionaire" composer A.R. Rahman struck gold twice at the Grammy Awards on Sunday, adding to the Oscars he won last year for the film's soundtrack and theme song "Jai Ho".

Schumacher rolls back years in F1 testing (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 10:17 AM PST

German seven time Formula One World Champion Michael Schumacher of the Mercedes GP Formula One team in Stuttgart, January 25, 2010. Schumacher returned to the Formula One racetrack on Monday with his first test for Mercedes since coming out of retirement. REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski/FilesReuters - Excited as a little boy with a new toy, seven times world champion Michael Schumacher rolled back the years in his first Formula One test with Mercedes on Monday.

Rising incomes to pressure food supply - PM (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 01:06 AM PST

India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh speaks during a news conference in Chennai in this May 9, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Babu/FilesReuters - Rising prosperity will increasingly put pressure on food supply in India and the country urgently needs to boost farm productivity, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Monday.

Grand slam possible for thrill-seeking Federer (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 06:00 AM PST

Roger Federer of Switzerland kisses the champion's trophy after defeating Britain's Andy Murray in the men's singles final of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne January 31, 2010. REUTERS/Tim WimborneReuters - Roger Federer described his performance against Andy Murray to win the Australian Open title as possibly the best of his career and his words were not intended just to make the tearful Scot feel better.

Protester's death sparks violent clashes in Kashmir (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 01:01 AM PST

Kashmiri protesters throw stones and pieces of bricks towards Indian police during a protest against the death of a youth, Wamiq Farooq in Srinagar February 1, 2010. REUTERS/Fayaz KabliReuters - Government forces clashed with Muslim demonstrators in Srinagar on Monday trying to quell violence fuelled by the killing of a civilian at the hands of police, witnesses said.

AIRSHOW - Boeing seeks to sell Asia choppers, fighters (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 03:32 AM PST

An Airbus A380 performs during a flying display at the 47th Paris Air Show at Le Bourget airport near Paris, June 21, 2007. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol/FilesReuters - Boeing Defense, a unit of the world's second-largest plane maker Boeing Co, predicts a year of strong sales of fighter jets, carrier planes and helicopters in Asia-Pacific, a region that accounts for more than half the unit's sales.

'Avatar' breaks $2 billion at worldwide box office (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Jan 2010 07:37 PM PST

Canadian director James Cameron shows 3D glasses as he poses in front of a poster before a promotion event for his latest movie Avatar at the World Economic Forum (WEF), in Davos January 28, 2010. REUTERS/Christian HartmannReuters - "Avatar" ventured further into rarefied territory at the worldwide box office during the weekend, surpassing the $2 billion mark days after it broke the record held by "Titanic."

Father Federer savours 'exceptional' Melbourne victory (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Jan 2010 09:50 PM PST

Roger Federer of Switzerland poses for photographers with the Australian Open trophy in Melbourne February 1, 2010. Federer defeated Britain's Andy Murray in the men's singles final at the Australian Open tennis tournament on Sunday. REUTERS/Mick TsikasReuters - Roger Federer supped champagne and partied until dawn in Melbourne on Monday, savouring his first grand slam victory as a father but already looking forward to the defence of his French Open crown.

Grammy rivals Taylor Swift, Beyonce make history (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 12:03 AM PST

Beyonce performs at the 52nd annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles January 31, 2010. REUTERS/Mike BlakeReuters - Country-pop starlet Taylor Swift, who rocketed to stardom with ballads of teen love that she wrote on her bedroom floor, on Sunday became the youngest artist to win the coveted Grammy for album of the year.

CORRECTED - (OFFICIAL) - Toyota: some recalled models sold in Middle East (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 02:07 AM PST

Toyota's logo on an engine is seen at its showroom in Tokyo February 1,2010. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-HoonReuters - (Toyota corrects to say plan under study, recall undecided)

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