2010年7月12日星期一

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters


Sreesanth and Zaheer add to India's injury woes (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Jul 2010 01:14 PM PDT

Shanthakumaran Sreesanth in Kolkata in this February 12, 2010 file photo. ndia's injury woes continued to mount on Monday when fast bowler Shanthakumaran Sreesanth was ruled out of the three-test series against Sri Lanka with a knee injury, joining fellow paceman Zaheer Khan on the sidelines. REUTERS/Arko Datta/FilesReuters - India's injury woes continued to mount on Monday when fast bowler Shanthakumaran Sreesanth was ruled out of the three-test series against Sri Lanka with a knee injury, joining fellow paceman Zaheer Khan on the sidelines.


Monsoon's revival spurs crop sowing in India (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Jul 2010 06:56 AM PDT

Female labourers walk through a paddy field during monsoon rains on the outskirts of Ahmedabad July 10, 2010. REUTERS/Amit DaveReuters - Revived monsoon rains in India accelerated the planting of rice, oilseeds and cotton last week, increasing the prospects of a strong harvest that should help calm soaring food prices.


Offshoring creates good jobs in poor countries - study (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Jul 2010 02:07 PM PDT

File photo of people working at a call centre in Bangalore, March 17, 2004. REUTERS/Sherwin Crasto/FilesReuters - Offshoring and outsourcing in services from call centres to accountancy and medicine have created good jobs in terms of pay and working hours in developing countries, according to a study published on Monday.


Consumer Reports will not recommend Apple iPhone 4 (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Jul 2010 02:07 PM PDT

A customer looks at an iPhone 4 at the Apple Store 5th Avenue in New York, in this June 24, 2010 file photo. Consumer Reports will not recommend Apple's iPhone 4 to buyers after testing and confirming the device's well-publicized wireless signal and reception glitches, adding that AT&T was not necessarily the main culprit. REUTERS/Eric Thayer/FilesReuters - Consumer Reports said it cannot recommend Apple's iPhone 4 to buyers after tests confirmed the device's well-publicized reception glitches.


Nations open talks on world arms trade treaty (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Jul 2010 02:37 PM PDT

An Indonesian soldier holds a pistol while visiting the Glock booth at the Indo Defence 2004 Expo and Forum in Jakarta, November 24, 2004. he world's nations opened negotiations on Monday on an arms trade treaty meant to regulate the $55 billion global weapons market. REUTERS/Dadang Tri/FilesReuters - The world's nations opened negotiations on Monday on an arms trade treaty meant to regulate the $55 billion global weapons market and prevent guns from pouring into conflict zones and fueling wars and atrocities.


Uganda bombs kill 74, Islamists claim attack (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Jul 2010 11:13 AM PDT

A man injured on Sunday night explosion rests in a bed at a hospital in Kampala July 12, 2010. REUTERS/Ronald KabuubiReuters - Somali Islamists said on Monday they had carried out two bomb attacks in Uganda that killed 74 soccer fans watching the World Cup final on television.


India climate meet ahead of Mexico to push tech deal (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Jul 2010 04:03 AM PDT

Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh speaks with journalists outside a plenary meeting at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP15) at the Bella Center in Copenhagen, in this December 19, 2009 file photo.  REUTERS/Christian Charisius/FilesReuters - India will try to push climate talks forward at a two-day ministerial meeting in November by focusing on winning agreement on sharing clean technologies, a sticky issue that divides rich and poor countries.


Politicians meet over Kashmir unrest (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Jul 2010 03:03 AM PDT

Indian army soldiers in a truck patrol a curfew-bound locality during a flag march in Panthachowk on the outskirts of Srinagar July 8, 2010. REUTERS/Fayaz KabliReuters - Politicians were meeting on Monday to find a way to end weeks of violent anti-government protests in Indian Kashmir which have killed 15 people, dragged in the army and locked down the disputed region.


May factory output moderates; inflation eyed (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Jul 2010 06:42 AM PDT

An employee works inside a plant of General Motors India Ltd. at Halol, August 28, 2009. REUTERS/Amit Dave/FilesReuters - India's industrial output rose at its slowest pace in seven months in May, but the slower-than-forecast growth is not expected to stop the central bank from raising interest rates later this month.


Microsoft CEO touts new Windows tablets vs iPad (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Jul 2010 09:54 AM PDT

Visitors walk past a poster advertising the new iPad at an Apple retail store in Madrid May 28, 2010. REUTERS/Susana Vera/FilesReuters - Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Steve Ballmer touted new tablet-style devices running the Windows 7 operating system from about 20 manufacturers at a conference on Monday, underlining the giant software company's eagerness to counter the explosion of interest in Apple Inc's iPad.


Bangladesh slaps travel ban on war crime suspects (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Jul 2010 07:38 AM PDT

Moulana Motiur Rahman Nizami, chief of the Jamaat-e-Islami, waves to his supporters during a rally in Dhaka February 11, 2006. REUTERS/Rafiqur Rahman/FilesReuters - Bangladesh imposed a travel ban on Monday on 40 people, mostly leaders of the opposition Jamaat-e-Islami party, over alleged war crimes during the country's war of independence four decades ago.


Fin secy sees double-digit industrial growth in FY11 (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Jul 2010 11:58 PM PDT

Labourers work at a construction site in Hyderabad May 29, 2009. REUTERS/Krishnendu Halder/FilesReuters - India's industrial output is expected to maintain double-digit growth in the current 2010/11 fiscal year, Finance Secretary Ashok Chawla said on Monday.


Pakistani cricketers unlikely to play at home any time soon (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Jul 2010 02:48 AM PDT

Pakistani players and officials celebrate after Pakistan won the MCC Spirit of cricket Twenty20 cricket match against Australia at Edgbaston cricket ground in Birmingham July 6, 2010. REUTERS/Philip BrownReuters - A year ago, Pakistan captain Younus Khan delivered an impassioned appeal to the cricketing community to resume tours of his troubled country after their team had unexpectedly won the Twenty20 World Cup at Lord's.


Spain glory in win, Uganda bombs kill fans (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Jul 2010 12:39 AM PDT

FIFA President Sepp Blatter (2nd R) and South African President Jacob Zuma (R) hand the World Cup trophy to Spain's team captain Iker Casillas (C) during the award ceremony at Soccer City stadium in Johannesburg July 11, 2010.  REUTERS/Michael KoorenReuters - Spain gloried on Monday in a first World Cup triumph that finally buried their decades-old tag of international underachievers while the dejected Netherlands came to terms with a third defeat in the final.


Afridi takes charge of volatile Pakistanis (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Jul 2010 10:22 PM PDT

Pakistan's Shahid Afridi hits out during the second MCC Spirit of cricket Twenty20 cricket match against Australia at Edgbaston cricket ground in Birmingham July 6, 2010. REUTERS/Philip BrownReuters - Pakistan's ability to conjure unity from discord and disarray will be tested to the full in the first of two tests against Australia starting at Lord's on Tuesday.


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