2010年2月16日星期二

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

Bad weather hits Olympics Games again, tickets refunded (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Feb 2010 02:54 PM PST

A worker puts up Olympic signs in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia January 26, 2010. REUTERS/Andy Clark/FilesReuters - 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

Forensic experts look for evidence at the site of a bomb blast at the German Bakery restaurant in Pune February 14, 2010. 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. REUTERS/Punit ParanjpeReuters - 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

Gautam Gambhir celebrates after he scored a century during the fourth day of the first test cricket match against Bangladesh in Chittagong January 20, 2010. 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. REUTERS/Andrew BirajReuters - 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

Labourers work at the construction site of an international airport on the outskirts of Hyderabad May 9, 2007. 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. REUTERS/Krishnendu Halder/FilesReuters - 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

A follower of Osho ashram looks at the site of a bomb blast at the German Bakery restaurant in Pune February 14, 2010. REUTERS/Punit ParanjpeReuters - 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

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Duvvuri Subbarao in New Delhi March 26, 2009. The RBI cannot target inflation as transmission of monetary policy is muted in the country, Subbarao said on Tuesday. REUTERS/Vijay Mathur/FilesReuters - 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

A man walks through the Corus steel factory in Ijmuiden in this April 4, 2006 file photo. Tata Steel Ltd, the world's No. 8 steel maker, posted a 42 percent fall in consolidated quarterly profit as operations of European unit Corus and lower prices weighed, but beat market expectations. REUTERS/United Photos/FilesReuters - 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

India's VVS Laxman plays a shot on the third day of their second test cricket match against South Africa in Kolkata February 16, 2010. REUTERS/Arko Datta/FilesReuters - 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

An exhibitor explains to visitors at a booth about the Marte ER, an air launched long range anti-ship missile, during the sixth international land and naval system Defence Expo 2010 in New Delhi February 15, 2010. REUTERS/Adnan AbidiReuters - 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

A man talks on a mobile phone in front of advisements of Bharti Airtel in Siliguri September 23, 2009. Kuwaiti telecoms firm Zain said it would pocket around half of the proceeds from its planned $10.7 billion sale of African assets to Bharti Airtel and use the rest to pay off debt, sending its shares soaring. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri/FilesReuters - 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

A vendor waits for customers at a vegetable shop in Haridwar, February 11, 2010. India's wholesale price inflation could cross 10 percent by end-March, depending how food prices behave in the next two weeks, federal chief statistician Pronab Sen told Reuters on Tuesday. REUTERS/Reinhard KrauseReuters - 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

A woman walks past a Zain customer care shop in Kenya's capital Nairobi February 15, 2010. Bharti Airtel, the country's top mobile operator, said it would have to pay $9 billion for buying African assets of Kuwaiti telecom Zain. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya/FilesReuters - 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

V.V.S.Laxman plays a shot on the third day of their second test cricket match against South Africa in Kolkata February 16, 2010. 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. REUTERS/Arko Datta/FilesReuters - 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

U.S. Marines run during a gun battle in the town of Marjah in Nad Ali district of Helmand province February 15, 2010. The Taliban's top military commander was captured in Pakistan, U.S. and Pakistani officials said on Tuesday. REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic/FilesReuters - 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

A teller counts euro banknotes inside a National Bank of Greece branch in Athens February 10, 2010. European Union finance ministers set Greece a deadline of May 15 to take 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

Police gather at the site of a bomb blast at the German Bakery restaurant in Pune February 13, 2010. Iraq is the country most at risk from terrorist attacks for the second straight year, according to a ranking by global analysts Maplecroft, while India is sixth according to a ranking. REUTERS/Rituparna Bhowmik/FilesReuters - 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

Indian fans react during the ICC Twenty20 Cricket World Cup game between India and New Zealand in Johannesburg September 16, 2007. International players' union FICA chief executive Tim May has warned that Twenty20 cricket is 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

Ford's 'Figo' car stands on display during its launch ceremony in New Delhi September 23, 2009. 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. REUTERS/B Mathur/FilesReuters - 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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