2010年6月28日星期一

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

Women rule Forbes' celebrity power list, Gaga makes debut (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Jun 2010 04:45 PM PDT

U.S talk show host Oprah Winfrey speaks to the audience during a special live show at Radio City Music Hall in celebration of O Magazine's 10th anniversary in New York City, May 7, 2010. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/FilesReuters - Women claimed three of the top five spots in Forbes' magazine's 2010 Celebrity power list, with singer Lady Gaga making her first entry and Oprah Winfrey retaking her No.1 position.

India struggles with development in Maoist citadel (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Jun 2010 05:44 AM PDT

A family walks on a state highway at Pirakata near Lalgarh, some 165 km (102 miles) west of Kolkata in this June 20, 2009 file photo. The govt is struggling to push development in the face of resistance from the rebels, who see roads and bridges as bringing in more troops and schools and hospitals as police barracks. REUTERS/Jayanta ShawReuters - The new four-lane highway crashing through the thick jungles of central India suddenly crumbles into a narrow dirt path, cratered with huge holes from bombings carried out by Maoist rebels.

Pakistan seeks to exploit U.S. command vaccuum (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Jun 2010 08:12 AM PDT

Pakistan's Yousaf Raza Gillani greets General David Petraeus (L) as Pakistani Army Chief General Ashfaq Kayani looks on, during a meeting in Islamabad, November 3, 2008. Pakistan is looking to exploit a shake-up in the U.S. command in Afghanistan to bolster its allies within the Taliban, analysts say. REUTERS/Mian Khursheed/FilesReuters - Pakistan is looking to exploit a shake-up in the U.S. command in Afghanistan to bolster its allies within the Taliban and increase its influence over a future Kabul government, analysts say.

Netherlands, Brazil cruise to last eight (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Jun 2010 02:20 PM PDT

Brazil's Robinho (obscured) celebrates with team mates Luis Fabiano (L) and Kaka after scoring against Chile during a 2010 World Cup second round soccer match at Ellis Park stadium in Johannesburg June 28, 2010. REUTERS/Paulo WhitakerReuters - The Netherlands clinically ended Slovakia's giantkilling run at the World Cup on Monday while Brazil finally turned on the style to crush Chile and set up an enticing clash with the Dutch in the quarter-finals.

Land rights evade forest tribes despite historic law (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Jun 2010 06:32 AM PDT

Tribal women attend a protest rally in Ahmedabad in this March 6, 2010 file photo. two years on, activists say the Forest Rights Act has been poorly implemented, deliberately unenforced and blatantly violated. REUTERS/Amit DaveReuters - It was hailed as a landmark law that would improve the lives of the poor indigenous tribes by finally recognising their right to inhabit the forests where their forefathers settled centuries before.

Troops fire at Kashmir protesters, two killed (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Jun 2010 04:15 AM PDT

A man attacks a police vehicle with a wooden plank in Srinagar June 28, 2010. Two teenagers were killed and at least 20 people wounded on Monday when troops in Kashmir fired to disperse thousands of anti-India protesters. REUTERS/Danish IsmailReuters - Two teenagers were killed and at least 20 people wounded on Monday when troops in Kashmir fired to disperse thousands of anti-India protesters across the disputed Himalayan region, police said.

Prince Harry says he wants to return to Afghanistan (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Jun 2010 11:56 AM PDT

Britain's Prince Harry stands with soldiers after attending a memorial service at St.Giles Cathedral in Edinburgh, Scotland, June 18, 2008. Prince Harry said in an interview aired on Monday he would like to return to Afghanistan but was unsure if it would be allowed. REUTERS/David Moir/FilesReuters - British royal Prince Harry said in an interview aired on Monday he would like to return to Afghanistan but was unsure if it would be allowed.

Iceland's gay PM marries partner under new law (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Jun 2010 12:04 PM PDT

Iceland's Prime Minister Johanna Sigurdardottir speaks to reporters during a news conference in Reykjavik March 5, 2010. Sigurdardottir, has married her long-term partner, her office said on Monday, making her the world's first national leader with a same-sex spouse. REUTERS/Bob Strong/FilesReuters - Icelandic Prime Minister Johanna Sigurdardottir, has married her long-term partner, her office said on Monday, making her the world's first national leader with a same-sex spouse.

Despite anger, govt to survive fuel hikes (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Jun 2010 05:28 AM PDT

Activists from the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) shout slogans during a protest against the hike in fuel prices in New Delhi June 26, 2010. Opposition parties are gearing up for a national strike to protest the government's move to hike fuel prices. REUTERS/B MathurReuters - Government has seized a window of opportunity to hike fuel prices, taking advantage of a lull before major state elections and an opposition struggling to find its feet after defeats at the polls in 2009.

Monsoon rains to revive in 2 days (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Jun 2010 02:20 AM PDT

People walk on the seafront during a rainfall in Mumbai June 25, 2010. India's June-September monsoon rainfall is likely to be 102 percent of long-term average, Junior Farm Minister K.V. Thomas told reporters on Friday. REUTERS/Danish SiddiquiReuters - NEW DELHI (Reuters) The annual monsoon rains should revive in two days after a 10-day lull, the weather office said on Monday, raising hopes for a pick-up in soybean planting in the world's biggest edible oils buyer. The June-September rainfall, which irrigates 60 percent of the country's farms and drives rural incomes, is vital for the trillion-dollar economy.

Q+A - What would be the impact of fuel price hikes? (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Jun 2010 09:27 AM PDT

Activists from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) shout slogans and burn an effigy during a protest in Hyderabad June 25, 2010. REUTERS/Krishnendu HalderReuters - The government has moved to ease price controls on petrol and raise other fuel rates. Here are some questions and answers about the implications.

Marilyn Monroe X-rays snapped up for $45,000 (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Jun 2010 06:57 AM PDT

A visitor to the Museum of Contemporary Art sits on the ground listening to an audio guide whilst looking at some of the 1967 Marilyn Monroe screenprints on paper from the exhibition 'The Warhol Look/Glamour Style Fashion' in Sydney in this December 29, 1998 file photo. REUTERS/David GrayReuters - Three X-rays of Hollywood actress Marilyn Monroe's chest and pelvis taken during a hospital visit have sold for more than 10 times their pre-sale estimates, earning $45,000.

Reliance Ind finds more oil in Cambay basin (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Jun 2010 01:19 AM PDT

Reliance Industries KG-D6's floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel is seen off the Bay of Bengal in this undated handout photo. Reliance Industries, controlled by Mukesh Ambani, has discovered more oil on the western coast, raising the potential of exploratory blocks it has been drilling. REUTERS/Reliance Industries/HandoutReuters - Reliance Industries, controlled by billionaire Mukesh Ambani, has discovered more oil on the western coast, raising the potential of exploratory blocks it has been drilling, the company said on Monday.

G20 parts ways in search of lasting recovery (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Jun 2010 10:06 PM PDT

U.S. President Barack Obama speaks during a press conference at the end of the G20 Summit in Toronto June 27, 2010. REUTERS/Jason ReedReuters - World leaders agreed on Sunday to take different paths for cutting budget deficits and making their banking systems safer, a reflection of the uneven and fragile economic recovery in many countries.

Oil falls towards $78; storm concerns ease (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Jun 2010 07:05 AM PDT

Oil from the Deepwater Horizon spill swirls in waves off a beach in Gulf Shores, Alabama June 25, 2010.The Atlantic hurricane season's first named storm posed an uncertain threat to the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday, as a report said relief wells may halt the worst U.S. oil spill ahead of schedule. REUTERS/Lee CelanoReuters - Oil fell towards $78 a barrel on Monday, after earlier touching the highest in almost eight weeks, as concern eased about the impact on supply from tropical storm Alex.

CDM developers confident of post-2012 market - poll (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Jun 2010 12:28 AM PDT

Reuters - Nearly 70 percent of clean-energy project developers in India believe there will be a post-2012 successor to the U.N.'s Kyoto Protocol climate pact with binding emissions targets, according to a poll.

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