2010年7月3日星期六

Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters


A Minute With: Dev Patel from "Slumdog" to "Airbender" (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jul 2010 11:56 AM PDT

Actor Dev Patel (L) and actress Freida Pinto attend the 18th annual BAFTA/LA Britannia Awards in Los Angeles November 5, 2009. REUTERS/Phil McCarten/FilesReuters - British actor Dev Patel had a dream start to his film career digging into his Indian heritage to play the lead role in British director Danny Boyle's Oscar-winning "Slumdog Millionaire."


Germany oust Argentina as Africa mourns (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jul 2010 10:44 AM PDT

Germany fans celebrate after the 2010 World Cup quarter-final soccer match between Argentina and Germany at Green Point stadium in Cape Town July 3, 2010. Banner reads Reuters - Germany demolished Diego Maradona's Argentina 4-0 on Saturday as a European power sent home a Latin American World Cup favourite for the second time in two days.


Serena crushes Zvonareva to win fourth Wimbledon crown (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jul 2010 10:33 AM PDT

Serena Williams of the U.S. hits a return to Vera Zvonareva of Russia during the womens' singles final at the 2010 Wimbledon tennis championships in London, July 3, 2010. REUTERS/Stefan WermuthReuters - Serena Williams again showed the gaping chasm between her and the rest of the field when she retained her Wimbledon singles crown with a crushing 6-3 6-2 win over Russia's Vera Zvonareva on Saturday.


U.N. creates new body on women, gender equality (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Jul 2010 09:40 PM PDT

An English tea rose is seen in the early morning light in a rose garden outside the United Nations Secretariat building at U.N. headquarters  in New York September 24, 2008. REUTERS/Mike Segar/FilesReuters - After years of difficult negotiations, the U.N. General Assembly voted on Friday to set up a body that will seek to improve the situation of women and girls around the world.


New terminal at Delhi airport proves skeptics wrong: PM (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jul 2010 06:29 AM PDT

Labourers work inside the newly constructed Terminal 3 at Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi July 2, 2010. The new terminal was inaugurated just 37 months after work began, providing a much needed boost to the faltering infrastructure ambitions. REUTERS/B MathurReuters - A new terminal was inaugurated at the busy New Delhi airport on Saturday just 37 months after work began, providing a much needed boost to India's faltering infrastructure ambitions.


Monsoon boosts oilseeds, rain moving to cane areas soon (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jul 2010 06:29 AM PDT

Reuters - The monsoon, crucial for a rebound in farm output after last year's drought, has intensified in oilseed-growing central and western regions and is poised to move to cane-growing areas in the north, the weather office said on Saturday.

Pakistan under pressure to act after Lahore violence (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Jul 2010 11:01 PM PDT

A pair of slippers remain as police and devotees stand at the site of a suicide bomb blast at the Data Darbar Sufi shrine in Lahore July 2, 2010. Pakistanis demanded a tougher government crackdown on militants at protests on Friday a day after suicide bombers killed dozens in Lahore. REUTERS/Mohsin RazaReuters - Pakistanis demanded a tougher government crackdown on militants at protests on Friday a day after suicide bombers killed dozens in the country's most economically important province and traditional seat of power.


Nepal's "living goddess" passes school leaving exam (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jul 2010 12:19 AM PDT

Living goddess Chanira Bajracharya talks to her teacher Abha Awale during an exclusive interview with Reuters at her residence in Patan, near Kathmandu, April 6, 2010. REUTERS/Gopal Chitrakar/FilesReuters - Perhaps divine intervention helped.


Africa mourns defeat, last quarter finals (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jul 2010 08:19 AM PDT

Uruguay's Sebastian Abreu celebrates after scoring the winning goal in a penalty shootout with Ghana during a 2010 World Cup quarter-final soccer match at Soccer City stadium in Johannesburg July 2, 2010. REUTERS/Henry RomeroReuters - Millions of Africans mourned the cruel and controversial elimination of Ghana, their last hope for World Cup glory, while four more nations stepped up to battle on Saturday for the remaining semi-final berths.


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