2010年12月3日星期五

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters


China says some at climate talks want to kill Kyoto (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Dec 2010 05:56 PM PST

Activists of Sierra Club wearing flags representing countries taking part in Cancun climate talks put their heads in the sand to symbolize that countries are not doing enough to fight climate change a beach in Cancun December 3, 2010.  REUTERS/Gerardo GarciaReuters - China accused some developed nations on Friday at U.N. climate talks of seeking to kill the Kyoto Protocol pact to curb global warming, in a damaging standoff with Japan, Russia and Canada.


Execs in bribery probe granted bail (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Dec 2010 07:15 AM PST

One of the eight executives arrested in connection with a bribes-for-loans scandal, covers his face from being photographed outside a special Indian court in Mumbai December 3, 2010. REUTERS/Danish SiddiquiReuters - All eight executives arrested in the bribes-for-loans investigation were granted bail on Friday, as a lawyer for the government said investigators would seek to rearrest three of them on other related charges.


Buyers put brakes on world's cheapest car (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Dec 2010 06:34 AM PST

Employees work inside the newly inaugurated plant for the Tata Nano car at Sanand in Gujarat June 2, 2010. REUTERS/Amit DaveReuters - The people are not flocking to the "people's car."


Honda to end motorcycle JV with Hero Group - Nikkei (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Dec 2010 11:03 AM PST

A worker cleans a Hero Honda logo inside its showroom in Hyderabad April 19, 2010.  REUTERS/Krishnendu Halder/FilesReuters - Honda Motor Co. reached a basic agreement this week to dissolve its partnership in Hero Honda Motors Ltd, the Nikkei business daily reported.


Obama visits Afghanistan, says U.S. making progress (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Dec 2010 05:35 PM PST

U.S. President Barack Obama (L) meets with troops at Bagram Air Base, December 3, 2010. REUTERS/Jim YoungReuters - U.S. President Barack Obama, paying a surprise visit to Afghanistan on Friday, praised U.S. troops for their sacrifice and "important progress" in a nine-year war that is increasingly unpopular at home.


Former West Indies captain Lara aims to play in 2011 IPL (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Dec 2010 01:27 AM PST

West Indies captain Brian Lara acknowledges the crowd as he leaves the pitch after his dismissal during their World Cup cricket Super Eights match against England in Bridgetown April 21, 2007. REUTERS/Andy ClarkReuters - Former West Indian captain Brian Lara wants to take part in the lucrative Indian Premier League (IPL) next year after ending his three-year retirement from cricket recently.


PREVIEW - Sarkozy seeks contracts, G20 backing on India visit (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Dec 2010 05:47 AM PST

FIle photo of France's President Nicolas Sarkozy (R) speaking with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh during the reception at the presidential palace after the Republic Day parade in New Delhi January 26, 2008. REUTERS/B Mathur/FilesReuters - President Nicolas Sarkozy will chase multi-billion euro deals in India for fighter planes and nuclear reactors during a four-day visit, and try to win support for his ambitious G20 agenda of financial reforms.


India's civil society rallies for new law to tackle graft (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Dec 2010 02:13 AM PST

An Indian national flag flutters on top of the Indian parliament building in New Delhi December 1, 2010. REUTERS/B MathurReuters - A group of India's most prominent and popular civil society leaders have joined forces to push for new legislation to tackle graft after a series of major corruption scandals involving senior government officials rocked the country.


Nissan launches Leaf, bets big on electric vehicles (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Dec 2010 03:12 AM PST

Nissan Motors Co Chief Operating Officer Toshiyuki Shiga (L) and guests wave beside the company's Leaf, during its launch at their global headquarters in Yokohama, south of Tokyo December 3, 2010. REUTERS/Toru HanaiReuters - Japan's Nissan Motor Co formally launched its zero emmisions Leaf vehicle, an electric car boasting a range of 200 kms (124 miles) and billed as the first of its type to be sold on a large scale.


India expects to break logjam in climate talks (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Dec 2010 06:01 PM PST

A man walks past posters reading Reuters - An Indian proposal could break a deadlock between rich and poor countries over how to share the burdens of tackling global warming, India's environment minister said on Thursday before heading to U.N. climate talks in Mexico.


HIGHLIGHTS - Latest WikiLeaks developments (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Dec 2010 09:20 AM PST

WikiLeaks spokesman Kristinn Hrafnsson speaks to a journalist before a briefing at the Frontline club in London, December 1, 2010.  REUTERS/Paul HackettReuters - WikiLeaks moved its website address to the Swiss http://wikileaks.ch on Friday after two U.S. Internet providers ditched it and Paris tried to ban French servers from hosting its database of leaked information.


Execs in bribery probe ordered to judicial custody (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Dec 2010 10:54 PM PST

A man deposits his money in a bank in the northern Indian city of Amritsar April 19, 2010. REUTERS/Yasir IqbalReuters - All eight executives arrested in India's bribes-for-loan investigation were ordered into judicial custody until Dec 16, a local court said on Friday, before it began hearing applications for bail.


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