2011年4月13日星期三

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters


Another HSBC client pleads guilty to tax evasion (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Apr 2011 02:14 PM PDT

A HSBC logo is seen on the Private Bank Building in Geneva March 28, 2011. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/FilesReuters - A client of HSBC Holdings Plc's India unit pleaded guilty to tax evasion on Wednesday, the latest case to potentially enmesh the UK bank in the expanding U.S. probe of banks that lure tax dodgers.


India, China take steps to ease disputes, enhance trade (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Apr 2011 07:38 AM PDT

Chinese paramilitary policemen walk past an Indian flag in front of Tiananmen Gate in Beijing January 13, 2008. REUTERS/Grace Liang/FilesReuters - India and China have agreed to restore defence ties and will exchange visits by their top leaders as well as take steps to enhance their balance of trade, India's National Security Adviser Shiv Shankar Menon said on Wednesday.


Stillbirth: A silent tragedy haunts the world's poor (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Apr 2011 04:06 PM PDT

A baby sleeps on its mother's shoulder in the Munich hospital 'Rechts der Isar' January 18, 2011. REUTERS/Michaela Rehle/FilesReuters - More than 2.6 million pregnancies a year end in stillbirth, a tragedy which mostly hits women in poor countries and accounts for more deaths than AIDS and malaria combined, researchers said on Wednesday.


FACTBOX - Some facts about stillbirths (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Apr 2011 04:17 PM PDT

Newly born babies rest inside a ward at a hospital in Lucknow July 10, 2010. REUTERS/Pawan Kumar/FilesReuters - Some 2.6 million stillbirths occurred worldwide in 2009, according to the first comprehensive set of estimates published on Wednesday in a series of papers in the Lancet medical journal.


Valthaty hits ton, Punjab and Pune record home victories (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Apr 2011 12:28 PM PDT

Reuters - Paul Valthaty struck the first century of the fourth Indian Premier League as Kings XI Punjab humbled Chennai Super Kings while Pune Warriors also claimed a home victory against Kochi Tuskers Kerala on Wednesday.

Rajaratnam trial prosecutor raises temperature (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Apr 2011 03:20 PM PDT

Rick Schutte (C), the former president and chief of research at Galleon exits the Manhattan Federal Court in New York April 11, 2011. REUTERS/Brendan McDermidReuters - A prosecutor took a combative tone with a key defense witness at Raj Rajaratnam's insider trading trial on Wednesday, trying to poke holes in arguments that the Galleon Group founder's trades were based on research and published reports.


Brain shrinks a decade before Alzheimer's appears (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Apr 2011 04:29 PM PDT

One hemisphere of a healthy brain (L) is pictured next to one hemisphere of a brain of a person suffering from Alzheimer disease, at the Morphological unit of psychopathology in the Neuropsychiatry division of the Belle Idee University Hospital in Chene-Bourg near Geneva March 14, 2011. REUTERS/Denis BalibouseReuters - Brain scans of healthy people showed signs that the brain was shrinking in Alzheimer's-affected areas nearly a decade before the disease was diagnosed, U.S. researchers said on Wednesday.


"BRICS" to reject use of force in Middle East, N.Africa (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Apr 2011 08:36 AM PDT

A security official stands guard outside the Sheraton Hotel, the venue of BRICS  (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) Summit in Sanya, China's Hainan province, April 13, 2011. REUTERS/Jason LeeReuters - Leaders from five of the world's largest emerging economies will reject the use of force in the Middle East and North Africa at a summit on Thursday, urging instead dialogue and non-intervention, according to a draft statement.


Tamil Nadu goes to polls in test for Congress (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Apr 2011 07:48 AM PDT

File photo of people attending an election campaign seen through the Congress flag in Purulia, about 315 km (195 miles) north of Kolkata April 24, 2009. REUTERS/Parth Sanyal/FilesReuters - Tamil Nadu went to the polls on Wednesday in an election that is seen as testing the extent of public anger against the ruling Congress party battling a string of corruption scandals and high food prices.


FACTBOX - State polls, a test for scandal-tainted Congress (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Apr 2011 02:12 AM PDT

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh speaks during the 'Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2010' in New Delhi November 20, 2010. REUTERS/B Mathur/FilesReuters - Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Pondicherry went to the polls on Wednesday, the first test for the ruling Congress party since it was hit by corruption scandals and high food prices last year.


Lashkar-e-Taiba expanding, India still main target (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Apr 2011 07:00 AM PDT

Supporters of Jamaat-ud-Dawa, an Islamic charity organization widely reported to be an alias of the banned militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba, are silhouetted against the sun as they hold their party flags during a rally in Lahore February 26, 2011. REUTERS/Mohsin Raza/FilesReuters - A top U.S. military commander expressed concern to Congress on Tuesday about the expanding reach of the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba militant group, warning it was no longer solely focused on India or even South Asia.


Kashmiri militants watch India-Pakistan talks but ready to fight (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Apr 2011 12:58 AM PDT

Pakistan's Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani (L) shakes hands with Manmohan Singh before the start of the ICC Cricket World Cup semi-final match between India and Pakistan in Mohali March 30, 2011. REUTERS/Raveendran/Pool/FilesReuters - Militants on the Pakistan side of divided Kashmir say they will give new talks with India a chance but they have little faith they will succeed and believe it is only a matter of time before they will have to fight again.


Russian buys historic space capsule for $2.9 million (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Apr 2011 07:36 AM PDT

Reuters - A Russian businessman bought a piece of history when he paid nearly $2.9 million at auction for the Vostok 3KA-2 capsule the Soviet Union launched on a test flight before sending the first human into space.

Rajaratnam defence takes aim at Goldman evidence (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Apr 2011 10:37 PM PDT

Galleon hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam arrives at Federal Court in New York March 28, 2011. REUETRS/Mike Segar/FilesReuters - Hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam's trial defence on Tuesday tried to deflect prosecution evidence that he traded on inside information about Wall Street's most influential bank, Goldman Sachs Group Inc, at the height of the 2008 financial crisis.


Raja, other executives go on trial; court defers hearing (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Apr 2011 10:32 AM PDT

Managing Director of Telenor's India partner Unitech, Sanjay Chandra (C) leaves a court in New Delhi April 13, 2011. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/FilesReuters - Former telecoms minister Andimuthu Raja and six business executives indicted in the country's biggest case of corruption went on trial on Wednesday, but the hearing was deferred to settle last- minute bail applications from the defendants.


Court puts Raja, others on trial in 2G scam (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Apr 2011 07:00 AM PDT

Former telecommunications minister Andimuthu Raja (C) leaves the court after his hearing in New Delhi February 10, 2011. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/FilesReuters - A special CBI court on Wednesday put on trial the first set of officials and businessmen indicted in the country's biggest corruption case, a multi-billion dollar telecoms scandal that has weakened the government and put off some foreign investors.


Residential property prices to dip as buyers stay away (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Apr 2011 03:12 AM PDT

A vehicle drives past residential buildings in Mumbai January 27, 2010. REUTERS/Punit ParanjpeReuters - Weighed down by a piling up inventory as customers stay away, property prices in India's key markets are slated to decline, while in other cities the trend is likely to be divergent .


First official monsoon forecast April 19 - Met office (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Apr 2011 11:35 PM PDT

Women carry fodder against the backdrop of monsoon clouds in the evening on the outskirts of Jammu September 9, 2010. REUTERS/Mukesh Gupta/FilesReuters - The first official forecast for the June to September monsoon will be made on April 19, Ajit Tyagi, director general of the India Meteorological Department, said on Wednesday.


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