2010年7月15日星期四

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

Pakistan, India agree on talks, no breakthrough (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Jul 2010 01:32 PM PDT

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi (R) and his Indian counterpart S.M. Krishna smile after a question from a journalist during their joint news conference in Islamabad July 15, 2010. REUTERS/Adrees LatifReuters - The Pakistani and Indian foreign ministers agreed on Thursday on more talks but little else as they failed to achieve any tangible measures to build the trust fractured by the Mumbai attacks.

Monsoon dips 24 pct, quick revival unlikely (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Jul 2010 06:29 AM PDT

A man crosses a road as it rains in Jammu July 12, 2010. REUTERS/Mukesh GuptaReuters - India's monsoon rains, vital for farm output gains after last year's drought, were 24 percent below normal in the past week and unlikely to rebound in the week ahead, the weather office said, raising fears of crop loss.

EU drops trade probes on Malaysia, India fasteners (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Jul 2010 08:48 AM PDT

Reuters - The European Commission has dropped investigations into allegations of illegal dumping and state subsidies favouring Indian and Malaysian fastener exporters after EU producers withdrew their complaints.

Rupee gets symbol on par with dollar, pound (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Jul 2010 04:39 AM PDT

The new symbol of the Indian rupee is seen in this handout photograph after it was approved by India's cabinet July 15, 2010. REUTERS/Press Information Bureau of India/HandoutReuters - The Indian rupee has achieved parity with major currencies such as the dollar, euro, pound sterling and yen in one respect: it now has its own symbol.

Citi names Nomura's Vaish as South Asia markets head (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Jul 2010 10:02 AM PDT

Reuters - Citigroupsaid on Thursday it has appointed Pankaj Vaish, formerly of Nomura, as its South Asia markets head, the latest in a slew of hirings by banks to boost their presence in fast-growing economies such as India.

Microsoft co-founder pledges fortune to philanthropy (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Jul 2010 09:19 AM PDT

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen waves during lunch at the Allen and Co. conference at the Sun Valley Resort in Idaho July 12, 2007. REUTERS/Rick Wilking/FilesReuters - Microsoft Corpco-founder Paul Allen, who has been treated for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, said on Thursday he is committing most of his estimated $13.5 billion fortune to philanthropy after his death.

Cricketers spared 'whereabouts' rigours in ICC code (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Jul 2010 04:39 AM PDT

The International Cricket Council's newly-appointed President Sharad Pawar of India (L) and ICC Chief Executive Haroon Lorgat of South Africa listen to a question during a news conference after the annual general meeting meeting in Singapore July 1, 2010. REUTERS/Vivek PrakashReuters - The International Cricket Council (ICC) has tabled an anti-doping code it says satisfies WADA's 'whereabouts' rule but will not force many elite cricketers to provide information on their location away from the game.

Tata Consultancy Q1 profit beats forecast (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Jul 2010 08:48 AM PDT

N. Chandrasekaran, chief executive of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), speaks during a news conference to announce company's Q4 results in Mumbai April 19, 2010. REUTERS/Arko Datta/FilesReuters - Tata Consultancy Services Ltd, India's top software services exporter, said it was seeing strong demand after posting a better-than-expected 21 percent rise in quarterly profit.

Mobile users in India at 993 mln in 2014 - Gartner (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Jul 2010 02:38 AM PDT

Soldiers in ceremonial dress use their cell phones to record the proceedings of the the Republic Day celebrations in Srinagar January 26, 2009. India's mobile subscriber base should grow to 993 million by 2014, according to researcher Gartner. REUTERS/Fayaz Kabli/FilesReuters - India's mobile subscriber base should grow to 993 million by 2014, according to researcher Gartner, which expects the world's fastest-growing mobile market to close 2010 with more than 660 million subscribers.

Fuel inflation eases; RBI rate move eyed (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Jul 2010 01:38 AM PDT

An employee fills a car with petrol at a gas station in Jammu in this February 26, 2010 file photo. REUTERS/Mukesh GuptaReuters - Fuel inflation eased on lower industrial fuel prices, but food inflation snapped a two-week easing trend in early July, reinforcing expectations for a 25-basis points hike in Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) July policy review.

Pakistan, India seek to revive peace talks (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Jul 2010 08:06 AM PDT

Activists hold the national flags of Pakistan and India while supporting dialogue between the two countries at a peace rally in Lahore July 14, 2010. REUTERS/Mohsin RazaReuters - Pakistani and Indian foreign ministers met on Thursday in an effort to revive peace talks broken off after the Mumbai assault, although no one is expecting any breakthrough given lingering distrust between the old rivals.

Mahindra to decide on Ssangyong bid on July 28 (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Jul 2010 08:38 AM PDT

A logo of Ssangyong Motor is seen at a branch shop in Seoul May 28, 2010. Mahindra & Mahindra, India's largest utility vehicles and tractor maker will decide on a bid for troubled South Korean carmaker Ssangyong Motor, on July 28, a company spokesman told Reuters on Thursday. REUTERS/Truth Leem/FilesReuters - Mahindra & Mahindra, India's largest utility vehicles and tractor maker will decide on a bid for troubled South Korean carmaker Ssangyong Motor, on July 28, a company spokesman told Reuters on Thursday.

More than half new power in U.S., EU is green - study (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Jul 2010 06:20 AM PDT

An aerial view of the offshore energy park Alpha Ventus in the North Sea, about 45 kilometres (27 miles) north of the island of Borkum, April 27, 2010. REUTERS/Ingo Wagner/Pool/FilesReuters - More than half of all new electricity capacity added in the United States and Europe last year was from renewable power such as wind and solar, a body backed by the International Energy Agency and the U.N. reported.

FACTBOX - Facts about Pakistani's ISI (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Jul 2010 03:27 AM PDT

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi (R) shakes hands with his Indian counterpart S.M. Krishna before holding talks at the foreign ministry in Islamabad on July 15, 2010. REUTERS/Adrees LatifReuters - Possibly complicating attempts to restart peace talks stalled after the 2008 Mumbai attack is a new accusation from India's home secretary that Pakistan's top spy agency, the ISI, was directly responsible for the assault.

FACTBOX - What are the major issues between India and Pakistan? (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Jul 2010 10:55 PM PDT

India's Foreign Minister S.M. Krishna (C) is escorted from the plane after his arrival to Chacklala airbase in Rawalpindi July 14, 2010. Krishna said he would press Pakistan on the progress of its probe into the Mumbai attacks as he arrived in Islamabad for talks aimed at reviving a peace process broken off after the assault. REUTERS/StringerReuters - The foreign ministers of nuclear-armed rivals Pakistan and India are holding their first substantive talks since the Mumbai attacks of 2008 in Islamabad on Thursday.

Monsoon rains 24 pct below normal in past week (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Jul 2010 02:38 AM PDT

A man holds his umbrella as he crosses a road during rains in New Delhi July 6, 2010. REUTERS/Mukesh GuptaReuters - India's monsoon rains, vital for the farm-dependent economy, were 24 percent below normal in the week to July 14, sources in the weather office said, reviving fears of crop loss if rainfall remains weak.

Piracy attacks fall by a fifth in H1 2010 - watchdog (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Jul 2010 02:57 AM PDT

Reuters - Pirate attacks globally declined by nearly a fifth in the first half of 2010 from the same period last year due to a strong naval presence in the Gulf of Aden, a maritime watchdog said on Thursday.

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