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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters


Special court convicts 31 people in 2002 Godhra case (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Feb 2011 06:13 AM PST

Smoke pours from the carriage of a train on fire in Godhra, in Gujarat, February 27, 2002. A special court on Tuesday convicted 31 people of setting on fire a train with Hindu devotees in Gujarat in 2002 which had set off some of the country's worst religious riots since independence. REUTERS/Stringer/FilesReuters - A special court on Tuesday convicted 31 people of setting on fire a train with Hindu devotees in Godhra in 2002 which had set off some of the country's worst religious riots since independence.


Manmohan bows to opposition pressure on JPC (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Feb 2011 01:06 AM PST

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in New Delhi July 3, 2010. REUTERS/B Mathur/FilesReuters - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh gave in on Tuesday to opposition demands for a parliamentary probe into a multi-billion dollar scandal over sales of telecoms licenses for kickbacks, a setback for his embattled government and a victory for the opposition.


New Zealand rescuers sift rubble, quake toll reaches 75 (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Feb 2011 03:54 PM PST

A woman walks past the rubble from collapsed buildings after an earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand, in this February 22, 2011 image taken from video footage. REUTERS/TV3 via Reuters TVReuters - New Zealand rescuers sifted through rubble in search of quake survivors on Wednesday, guided by sounds of crying and tapping, as the death toll in Christchurch climbed to 75, with many dozens still feared trapped inside collapsed buildings.


World Cup final tickets to be sold via ballot (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Feb 2011 08:41 AM PST

A cricket fan puts his hand print on a giant cricket ball during an event held in conjunction with the Cricket World Cup 2011, in Colombo January 11, 2011. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte/FilesReuters - Tickets for the Cricket World Cup final will be sold via a ballot after the official website crashed under the pressure of huge traffic.


Apple iPad launch due on March 2 - source (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Feb 2011 03:42 PM PST

People shop inside an Apple store in central London March 29, 2006. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez/FilesReuters - Apple Inc is expected to launch its new iPad on March 2, contrary to speculation of a delay of the latest version of the popular tablet computer.


World Cup final venue finally wins fire chief's approval (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Feb 2011 08:52 AM PST

A general view shows the ground at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai February 18, 2011, where the ICC cricket world cup 2011 final will be held. REUTERS/Vivek PrakashReuters - Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium, venue for the final but criticised last week by the city's top fire chief for not meeting safety standards, finally got clearance to host Cricket World Cup matches on Tuesday.


India looks to ban lavish weddings to feed poor - report (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Feb 2011 04:13 AM PST

Brides attend a mass marriage ceremony at Bahirkhand village, north of Kolkata February 6, 2011. REUTERS/Rupak De ChowdhuriReuters - India is considering adopting a policy from its impoverished and war-torn neighbour Afghanistan to help tackle a domestic food crisis: rein in lavish wedding parties of the rich.


Website a window into John F. Kennedy's Oval Office (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Feb 2011 07:22 AM PST

Former U.S. President John F. Kennedy (R)  is pictured with his brothers, former Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy (L) and former Senator Edward M. Kennedy, outside the White House Oval Office, in this photograph taken in August 28,1963 and released on January 20, 2011. REUTERS/Cecil Stoughton/White House/John Fitzgerald Kennedy LibraryReuters - Any history buff with a computer and Internet connection now has a chance to walk in John F. Kennedy's shoes -- or at least sit, virtually, at the 35th U.S. President's Oval Office desk.


Africa mercenaries used in Libya crackdown - ambassador (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Feb 2011 11:44 PM PST

Libyan protesters hold a flag on top of a building during a demonstration in the seaport city of Tobruk February 20, 2011.  REUTERS/StringerReuters - African mercenaries are being used by Libya to crush protests, prompting some army troops to switch sides to the opposition, Libya's ambassador to India, who resigned in the wake of the crackdown, said on Tuesday.


India's billionaire "heroes" get humbled (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Feb 2011 11:44 PM PST

Anil Ambani, chairman of the Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, leaves Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) headquarters in New Delhi February 16, 2011. REUTERS/StringerReuters - One of the most telling images from the frenzied media coverage of India's corruption scandals in recent months was billionaire telecoms tycoon Anil Ambani emerging from the CBI headquarters after questioning.


Apple's iPad2 launch delayed to June - broker note (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Feb 2011 01:46 AM PST

An Apple store is pictured in Los Angeles July 21, 2008. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/FilesReuters - The launch of Apple Inc's iPad2 tablet will be delayed to June from April as maker Hon Hai faces production bottlenecks due to the device's new design, Taiwanese brokerage Yuanta Securities said in a note.


Furious Ponting smashes TV after being run out (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Feb 2011 11:44 PM PST

Australia's captain Ricky Ponting  (R) hits a shot during as Zimbabwe's wicketkeeper Tatenda Taibu watches during their ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 Group A match in Ahmedabad February 21, 2011.         REUTERS/Amit DaveReuters - A furious Ricky Ponting took out his frustration at being run out in Australia's opening World Cup match by smashing a television set with his bat in the team's dressing room.


Christchurch quake unlikely to impact World Cup schedule (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Feb 2011 01:35 AM PST

Rubble from a damaged building after an earthquake is seen in Christchurch February 22, 2011.  REUTERS/Jason TweedieReuters - The devastating earthquake in Christchurch is unlikely to force a change in New Zealand's World Cup schedule, an ICC spokesman said on Tuesday.


Indian man has 39 wives, nearly 100 children (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Feb 2011 11:53 PM PST

Reuters - The more, the merrier is certainly true for Ziona Chana, a 66-year-old man in India's remote northeast who has 39 wives, 94 children and 33 grandchildren -- and wouldn't mind having more.

Australia need quick fix to spinning troubles (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Feb 2011 09:56 PM PST

Australia's captain Ricky Ponting throws the ball during a cricket practice session in Ahmedabad February 20, 2011. REUTERS/Amit DaveReuters - Australia's pace attack may win them many a battle but the World Cup champions still seem to be grappling with finding a solution to their perennial problem of handling quality spin on sub-continent wickets.


Dutch test for England's tweaked batting order (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Feb 2011 07:50 PM PST

England's Graeme Swann (L) talks to teammate James Anderson during a training session before England's first match in the cricket world cup against the Netherlands at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur, February 21, 2011.   REUTERS/Philip BrownReuters - Armed with a rejigged batting order, England will have a score to settle with the Netherlands in Tuesday's World Cup Group B match in Nagpur.


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