2010年6月11日星期五

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

Mukesh Ambani back in telecoms with Infotel (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Jun 2010 09:21 AM PDT

Mukesh Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries, speaks during a news conference in Mumbai September 21, 2008. Reliance Industries, India's largest-listed conglomerate, said on Friday it will buy a 95 percent stake in Infotel Broadband Services for 48 billion rupees ($1.03 billion). REUTERS/Punit Paranjpe/FilesReuters - Billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries made a dramatic return to telecoms, agreeing to buy Infotel Broadband, which was the only company to win a nationwide licence in India's broadband wireless spectrum auction.

Cup party starts, mourning Mandela absent (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Jun 2010 09:13 AM PDT

Performers dance during the opening ceremony of the 2010 World Cup at Soccer City stadium in Johannesburg June 11, 2010. REUTERS/Eddie KeoghReuters - Drummers and dancers wowed fans at South Africa's Soccer City stadium in a glittering prelude to Friday's World Cup kickoff, but Nelson Mandela's absence after a family tragedy cast a cloud over the party.

StanChart India makes muted debut; no IDR rush seen (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Jun 2010 09:13 AM PDT

People walk down the steps in front of the Standard Chartered headquarters in Hong Kong February 27, 2007. REUTERS/Bobby Yip/FilesReuters - Standard Chartered's issue of Indian depositary receipts, the first in Asia's third-largest economy, closed below their offer price on their debut, doing little to boost the chance of another issue.

Sorry Barack, I'm watching World Cup, says Biden (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Jun 2010 07:29 AM PDT

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden addresses the European Parliament in Brussels May 6, 2010. REUTERS/Thierry Roge/FilesReuters - An unabashed U.S. Vice President Joe Biden told President Barack Obama on Friday he was sorry for leaving him behind to manage the oil spill but was thrilled to be watching the World Cup.

Broadband auction throws up surprise winner (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Jun 2010 05:39 AM PDT

A man speaks on a mobile phone in front of the Bharti Airtel office on the outskirts of New Delhi May 11, 2010. REUTERS/B Mathur/FilesReuters - Privately-held Infotel Broadband Services, which is being courted by India's Reliance Industries, unexpectedly emerged as the only firm to win nationwide licences to offer broadband in a booming market.

India interviews Headley about 2008 Mumbai attacks (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Jun 2010 11:14 PM PDT

Smoke rises from the Taj Hotel in Mumbai in this November 27, 2008 file photo. Indian investigators questioned for a week American national David Headley who pleaded guilty to helping scout targets for the 2008 Mumbai attacks in which 166 people were killed, the U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday. REUTERS/Arko Datta/FilesReuters - Indian investigators questioned for a week American national David Headley who pleaded guilty to helping scout targets for the 2008 Mumbai attacks in which 166 people were killed, the U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday.

Water level in reservoirs up in wk to June 10 (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Jun 2010 09:13 AM PDT

A man rides a bicycle against the backdrop of monsoon clouds on the outskirts of Kochi June 2, 2010. REUTERS/Sivaram V.Reuters - Water levels in India's main reservoirs rose to 13 percent of capacity in the week to June 10, up from 11 percent a year ago, government data showed.

April factory output soars; inflation eyed (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Jun 2010 09:13 AM PDT

An employee works inside a plant of General Motors India Ltd. at Halol, about 150 (93 miles) east from Ahmedabad August 28, 2009. India's industrial output rose much faster than expected at 17.6 percent in April from a year earlier on strong consumer demand and government spending, data showed on Friday. REUTERS/Amit Dave/FilesReuters - India's industrial output grew at a much stronger-than-expected pace in April, with manufacturing growth matching its fastest pace in at least 15 years, reinforcing expectations the central bank will lift rates for the third time this year at a policy review late next month.

No need to quicken monetary tightening - Ahluwalia (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Jun 2010 12:57 AM PDT

Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia speaks during a business conference organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in New Delhi March 27, 2009. REUTERS/Vijay Mathur/FilesReuters - NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India need not quicken the pace of its return to a normal monetary policy, the deputy chairman of the Planning Commission said on Friday, after the country reported faster-than-expected industrial output growth.

Buffett lunch gets $1.5 mln bid, auction ends soon (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Jun 2010 09:13 AM PDT

Warren E. Buffett ,Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Berkshire Hathaway, testifies before the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission during a public hearing in New York, June 2, 2010. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/FilesReuters - A bidder is offering to pay $1,500,100 for a steak lunch with the billionaire investor Warren Buffett, driving the top bid more than $500,000 higher in seven minutes as the annual charity auction on eBay Inc's website heads into the homestretch.

Mandela relative's death clouds cup start (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Jun 2010 05:39 AM PDT

Former South African President Nelson Mandela hugs his great granddaughter Zenani Mandela in Diepkloof, Soweto in this December 7, 2008 handout picture. Zenani Mandela, 13, was killed in a car crash on June 11, 2010 after leaving a concert ahead of the World Cup kick off, the Nelson Mandela Foundation said. REUTERS/Nelson Mandela Foundation/HandoutReuters - Nelson Mandela cancelled his appearance at the opening of the World Cup on Friday after his great granddaughter was killed in a car crash, casting a cloud over South Africa's day of joy in hosting the continent's first edition of the tournament.

BP shares in focus after U.S. doubles spill estimate (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Jun 2010 12:38 AM PDT

A bird carcass is pictured covered with oil from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill on a beach in Grand Terre Island, Louisiana June 9, 2010. REUTERS/Lee CelanoReuters - Shares in British energy giant BP will be in the spotlight again on Friday after U.S. government scientists doubled their estimate of the amount of oil gushing out of its ruptured Gulf of Mexico well.

Reliance Ind buys majority stake in Infotel - CNBC (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Jun 2010 05:39 AM PDT

Reliance Industries Ltd Chairman Mukesh Ambani addresses shareholders during an annual general meeting in Bombay August 3, 2005. REUTERS/Punit Paranjpe/FilesReuters - India's Reliance Industries has bought a majority stake in Infotel Broadband Services, CNBC TV 18 said on Friday, citing unnamed sources.

Reliance Ind in talks to buy Infotel - source (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Jun 2010 02:03 AM PDT

Reliance Industries Ltd Chairman Mukesh Ambani addresses shareholders during an annual general meeting in Mumbai in this August 3, 2005 file photo. REUTERS/Punit Paranjpe/FilesReuters - Reliance Industries, India's largest-listed conglomerate, is in talks to buy Infotel Broadband Services as it looks to enter the telecoms sector, a source with knowledge of the matter said on Friday.

Buffett lunch bid reaches $900,100, one day to go (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Jun 2010 09:16 PM PDT

Billionaire financier and Berkshire Hathaway Chief Executive Warren Buffett eats ice cream as he walks during the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders meeting in Omaha, Nebraska in this May 2, 2009. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/FilesReuters - The high bid for a steak lunch with Warren Buffett has reached $900,100, with a little over a day to go in the annual charity auction.

NBA - Celtics out-hustle Lakers to tie finals at 2-2 (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Jun 2010 11:15 PM PDT

Boston Celtics guard Nate Robinson jumps on the back of Boston Celtics forward Glen Davis after Davis scored and was fouled in the fourth quarter during Game 4 of the 2010 NBA Finals basketball series against the Los Angeles Lakers in Boston, Massachusetts, June 10, 2010. REUTERS/Mike SegarReuters - A fired-up Glen Davis helped the Boston Celtics reclaim their inside presence and hold off the Los Angeles Lakers 96-89 on Thursday to tie the best-of-seven NBA finals at 2-2.

Bharti wins India broadband spectrum in 4 circles - TV (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Jun 2010 11:42 PM PDT

A man speaks on a mobile phone in front of the Bharti Airtel office on the outskirts of New Delhi May 11, 2010. India's No.1 cellular carrier Bharti Airtel has won broadband spectrum in four circles, TV channel CNBC TV-18 reported citing sources. REUTERS/B Mathur/FilesReuters - India's No.1 cellular carrier Bharti Airtel has won broadband spectrum in four circles, TV channel CNBC TV-18 reported citing sources.

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