2010年2月13日星期六

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters


Eight die in India's first big attack since Mumbai (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Feb 2010 11:03 AM PST

A view of a damaged bakery shop after a blast in Pune February 13, 2010. At least eight people were killed in a suspected bomb blast at a restaurant popular with foreign tourists in Pune, police said on Saturday. REUTERS/Rituparna BhowmikReuters - A bomb ripped through a packed restaurant in Pune on Saturday, killing at least eight people including one foreigner in the country's first big attack since the 2008 Mumbai massacre.


Pakistan's president backs better ties with India (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Feb 2010 03:19 AM PST

Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari in Istanbul, January 25, 2010. Good relations between Pakistan and India are vital for fighting Islamist militancy, Zardari said on Saturday, as the old rivals prepare for their first official talks since the Mumbai attack. REUTERS/Osman Orsal/FilesReuters - Good relations between Pakistan and India are vital for fighting Islamist militancy, Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari said on Saturday, as the old rivals prepare for their first official talks since the Mumbai attack.


UK, India sign civil nuclear accord, paves way for conference (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Feb 2010 10:20 AM PST

Reuters - Britain has signed an agreement on nuclear energy cooperation with India, paving the way for an international conference, the government said on Saturday.

Bharti offers $10.7 bln for Zain Africa ops-reports (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Feb 2010 11:10 AM PST

A traffic policeman directs traffic under an advisement of Bharti Airtel at a booth in Ahmedabad in this July 31, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Amit Dave/FilesReuters - Bharti Airtel has offered up to $10.7 billion for the African assets of Kuwaiti telecom group Zain, Kuwaiti newspapers reported on Saturday, as India's largest mobile operator makes a renewed foreign push.


South Africa look to Steyn to replicate magical spell (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Feb 2010 03:35 AM PST

South Africa's Dale Steyn attends a cricket practice session in Kolkata February 13, 2010. Steyn produced one of the best spells by a fast bowler in India to help South Africa win the opening test and captain Graeme Smith is hoping he can replicate his performance in Kolkata. REUTERS/Arko DattaReuters - Dale Steyn produced one of the best spells by a fast bowler in India to help South Africa win the opening test and captain Graeme Smith is hoping he can replicate his performance in Kolkata.


TIMELINE - Major attacks in India since 2005 (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Feb 2010 09:37 AM PST

Police gather at the site of a bomb blast in Pune February 13, 2010. At least eight people were killed in a suspected bomb blast at a restaurant popular with foreign tourists in Pune, police said on Saturday. REUTERS/Rituparna BhowmikReuters - At least eight people were killed when a bomb blast ripped through a restaurant popular with foreign tourists in Pune on Saturday, police and home ministry officials said.


RBI chief: cannot focus on inflation only (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Feb 2010 12:37 AM PST

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Duvvuri Subbarao speaks during a business conference organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry in New Delhi in this March 26, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Vijay Mathur/FilesReuters - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor said on Saturday that the bank could not just focus on inflation given growth concerns.


Toyota sets U.S. recall of 8,000 Tacoma pickups (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Feb 2010 06:06 PM PST

A resident walks past a billboard advertising the Toyota Cars workshop in the city of Tabor, 97 kilometres (60 miles) south of Prague February 11, 2010. Toyota Motor Corp will recall 8,000 pickups due to possible cracks in a common drive shaft component that Ford Motor Co and Nissan Motor Co Ltd said posed no safety risk. REUTERS/Petr Josek/FilesReuters - Toyota Motor Corp will recall 8,000 pickups due to possible cracks in a common drive shaft component that Ford Motor Co and Nissan Motor Co Ltd said posed no safety risk to their vehicles.


Karan Johar aims at U.S. with new Shah Rukh film (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Feb 2010 11:39 PM PST

Bollywood actors Shah Rukh Khan (R) and Kajol attend a news conference to promote the movie Reuters - Karan Johar, the director of superstar Shah Rukh Khan's film about post 9/11 intolerance in the United States said on Friday he hopes "My Name is Khan" will reach a wider audience than his previous Bollywood productions.


India, China resist calls to back climate pact (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Feb 2010 05:43 AM PST

A labourer works near the cooling towers of a power plant in Yingtan, Jiangxi province November 27, 2009. REUTERS/Stringer/FilesReuters - India and China are resisting requests to sign up for the Copenhagen Accord for fighting global warming that risks unravelling without clear support from major emitters.


Smith confident he can play through pain in India test (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Feb 2010 02:07 AM PST

South Africa's captain Graeme Smith (R) bats during a cricket practice session in Kolkata February 13, 2010. Smith is confident of leading his team in their quest for a first test series victory in India for nearly a decade on Sunday, despite a painful finger injury. REUTERS/Arko DattaReuters - South Africa captain Graeme Smith is confident of leading his team in their quest for a first test series victory in India for nearly a decade on Sunday, despite a painful finger injury.


Games open in Canada's wintry indoor paradise (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Feb 2010 10:03 PM PST

Flag bearer Muhammad Abbas of Pakistan leads his country's contingent during the opening ceremony of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics February 12, 2010. REUTERS/Lyle StaffordReuters - A snowboarder soared through the Olympic rings and skiers schussed down mountains in the unlikely confines of a stadium as Canada whipped up a wintry wilderness for Friday's opening of the 2010 Winter Games.


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