2010年4月20日星期二

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

European skies open but airline schedules scrambled (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2010 05:28 PM PDT

A woman walks in the departures terminal in Barcelona airport April 19, 2010. REUTERS/Albert Gea/FilesReuters - Europe's skies were open for business on Wednesday, but with so many planes having been grounded by the pall of volcanic ash spreading from Iceland it could take days, or weeks, to clear the backlog.

Sri Lanka ruling party records landslide win at polls (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2010 03:52 PM PDT

A woman shows her ink marked finger after she cast her vote during a re-polling for the parliamentary elections in Nawalapitiya, about 116km (72milles) east of the capital Colombo, April 20, 2010. REUTERS/Dinuka LiyanawatteReuters - Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa's ruling coalition won the first parliamentary election since the end of a 25-year civil war, final election results showed on Wednesday.

Inter stun Barca 3-1 in classic encounter (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2010 03:59 PM PDT

Inter Milan's Wesley Sneijder scores against Barcelona during their Champions League first leg semi-final soccer match at San Siro stadium in Milan April 20, 2010. REUTERS/Stefano RellandiniReuters - Tireless Inter Milan produced a rip-roaring home performance to overpower Barcelona 3-1 and leave the holders in real trouble after a thrilling Champions League semi-final, first leg on Tuesday.

Sehwag out of Twenty20 World Cup (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2010 07:16 AM PDT

Virender Sehwag hits a ball during a practice session ahead of their first test cricket match against South Africa in Nagpur February 5, 2010. The first test starts in Nagpur on Saturday. Sehwag is out of the Twenty20 World Cup in the Caribbean that starts next week due to a shoulder problem. REUTERS/Arko Datta/FilesReuters - Explosive opener Virender Sehwag is out of the Twenty20 World Cup in the Caribbean that starts next week due to a shoulder problem.

European flight disruption hits Indian gold imports (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2010 04:59 AM PDT

A woman holds gold bangles at a jewellery shop in Kolkata October 14, 2009. Disruption of flights in Europe has hit gold shipments to India, the world's top buyer of the precious metal, potentially pushing up local prices ahead of a gold-buying festival next month, traders and dealers said. REUTERS/Jayanta Shaw/FilesReuters - Disruption of flights in Europe has hit gold shipments to India, the world's top buyer of the precious metal, potentially pushing up local prices ahead of a gold-buying festival next month, traders and dealers said.

ICC prepares to airlift teams to Twenty20 World Cup (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2010 07:49 AM PDT

International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive Haroon Lorgat speaks during a news conference in New Delhi May 28, 2009. ICC said it was preparing to fly teams participating in the Twenty20 World Cup starting next week directly from Dubai to the West Indies. REUTERS/Vijay Mathur/FilesReuters - The International Cricket Council (ICC) said it was preparing to fly teams participating in the Twenty20 World Cup starting next week directly from Dubai to the West Indies.

WITNESS - Breaking the myths of Pakistan's tribal areas (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2010 05:07 AM PDT

Reuters foreign correspondent Myra MacDonald poses for a portrait in Islamabad April 19, 2010. REUTERS/Faisal MahmoodReuters - I had not expected Pakistan's tribal areas to be so neat and so prosperous.

India hikes rates; Canada, Australia hint at moves (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2010 11:14 AM PDT

A man deposits his money in a bank in Amritsar April 19, 2010. REUTERS/Yasir IqbalReuters - India raised interest rates on Tuesday and Canada and Australia signaled they will tighten soon in a clear sign the global economic recovery is taking hold, pressuring more policymakers to shift their focus to keeping inflation in check.

Mumbai gay film fest eyes dialogue on homosexuality (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2010 09:47 AM PDT

Reuters - A gay-and-lesbian themed film festival, said to be the biggest of its kind in India, opens this week in a country where a powerful stigma against homosexuality still exists.

Q+A - Govt may face special vote on high prices (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2010 05:23 AM PDT

A view of the parliament building is seen on the opening day of the budget session in New Delhi July 2, 2009. Opposition parties have sought a special parliamentary vote against the Congress party-led government on the issue of a hike in fuel taxes. REUTERS/B Mathur/FilesReuters - Opposition parties have sought a special parliamentary vote against the Congress party-led government on the issue of a hike in fuel taxes, stirring unease in a coalition whose support has whittled.

3G bids up 81.5 pct from base on auction 9th day (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2010 07:42 AM PDT

A man speaks on a mobile phone in front of a billboard in Chandigarh August 24, 2007. Bids for a nationwide third-generation (3G) mobile spectrum licences rose 81.5 percent above the base price to 63.54 billion rupees ($1.43 billion) on the ninth day of an auction. REUTERS/Ajay Verma/FilesReuters - Bids for a nationwide third-generation (3G) mobile spectrum licences rose 81.5 percent above the base price to 63.54 billion rupees ($1.43 billion) on the ninth day of an auction, government data showed on Tuesday.

INTERVIEW - Night tests at least a year away - ICC (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2010 09:08 AM PDT

Dave Richardson in Lahore in this June 18, 2008 file photo. Test cricket in the dark under floodlights is still at least a year away despite optimistic suggestions that next month's Lord's test between England and Bangladesh could be a day-night fixture. REUTERS/Mohsin Raza/FilesReuters - Test cricket in the dark under floodlights is still at least a year away despite optimistic suggestions that next month's Lord's test between England and Bangladesh could be a day-night fixture.

India to take EU to WTO on generics seizures (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2010 05:57 AM PDT

Reuters - India will launch a formal dispute against the European Union at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over EU seizures of Indian generic drugs, a senior trade ministry source said on Tuesday.

White ball may be used in day-night tests - ICC official (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2010 08:51 AM PDT

Children play cricket on the marina beach in Chennai August 1, 2007. White balls may be used when day-night test matches are introduced, according to International Cricket Council (ICC) general manager of cricket Dave Richardson. REUTERS/Babu/FilesReuters - White balls may be used when day-night test matches are introduced, according to International Cricket Council (ICC) general manager of cricket Dave Richardson.

Volcanic ash cloud set to clear towards weekend - WMO (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2010 06:54 AM PDT

A plume of volcanic ash rises into the atmosphere from a crater under the Eyjafjallajokull glacier in southern Iceland April 14, 2010. A low pressure weather system moving into Iceland should help clear the volcanic ash cloud within days, an expert from the World Meteorological Organisation said on Tuesday. REUTERS/Olafur Eggertsson/FilesReuters - A low pressure weather system moving into Iceland should help clear the volcanic ash cloud that has disrupted flights across Europe within days, an expert from the World Meteorological Organisation said on Tuesday.

Unitech says to spin off businesses (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2010 06:46 AM PDT

Reuters - Unitech Ltd, the country's second-largest listed real estate firm, said on Tuesday it would spin off businesses including its investment in a telecoms firm into a separate company, Unitech Infra Ltd.

U.N. hopes to restart aid after attack in Pakistan (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2010 04:46 AM PDT

Men look through the belongings of victims at the site of a suicide attack in a village of Kacha Pakha near Kohat, in North West Frontier Province, April 17, 2010. Aid distribution, suspended after twin suicide attacks killed 43 displaced people should resume by the end of the week, the head of the U.N.'s emergency office said. REUTERS/Adil KhanReuters - Aid distribution, suspended after twin suicide attacks killed 43 displaced people in northwest Pakistan at the weekend, should resume by the end of the week, the head of the U.N.'s emergency office said on Tuesday.

HIGHLIGHTS - RBI lifts key rates, CRR by 25 bps (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2010 05:31 AM PDT

A man counts currency notes after withdrawing them from a bank in Amritsar April 19, 2010. REUTERS/Yasir IqbalReuters - The Reserve Bank of India on Tuesday raised key interest rates by 25 basis points, as expected, to battle near double-digit inflation, signaling gradual tightening ahead to sustain growth and manage record government borrowing.

Players' chief slams security after Bangalore blasts (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Apr 2010 08:26 PM PDT

Indian policemen inspect a substance found at the site of a bomb blast outside a cricket stadium in Bangalore April 17, 2010. Bomb blasts that wounded 14 people outside the cricket venue in Bangalore were not surprising and reflected poorly on India's capacity to co-host the 2011 World Cup, according to players' union head Tim May. REUTERS/StringerReuters - Bomb blasts that wounded 14 people outside a cricket venue in Bangalore were not surprising and reflected poorly on India's capacity to co-host the 2011 World Cup, according to players' union head Tim May.

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