2011年4月20日星期三

Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters


At Facebook headquarters, Obama seeks 2008 energy (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2011 04:14 PM PDT

U.S. President Barack Obama attends a town hall meeting at Facebook headquarters with CEO Mark Zuckerberg in Palo Alto, April 20, 2011.  REUTERS/Jim YoungReuters - U.S. President Barack Obama sought to reignite the youthful energy that propelled his 2008 election on Wednesday with a campaign-style visit to the nexus of social communications, Facebook.


U.S. sues over treatment of workers from India, Thailand (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2011 04:00 PM PDT

Reuters - A U.S. federal agency has sued over unequal treatment of more than 500 workers from India recruited to work at shipyards in Mississippi and Texas and over 200 Thai farm laborers brought to Hawaii and Washington state, officials said on Wednesday.

Jury shown 2 faces of Rajaratnam in closing words (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2011 04:14 PM PDT

Galleon hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam leaves federal court after opening arguments in his insider trading case in New York March 9, 2011. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/FilesReuters - Raj Rajaratnam wanted to "conquer the stock market at the expense of the law," a U.S. prosecutor said in closing arguments of the hedge fund manager's insider trading trial on Wednesday.


Sharma's last-ball six hands Mumbai victory (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2011 12:35 PM PDT

Reuters - Rohit Sharma belted a last ball six to lift Mumbai Indians to a dramatic seven-wicket win over Pune Warriors while Kerala Kochi Tuskers successfully defended a small total to beat Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League on Wednesday.

Apple crushes forecasts again, iPad backlogged (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2011 03:48 PM PDT

A customer holds a Apple Inc iPhone 4 smartphone on display behind the company's iPad tablets at a registration desk at the headquarters of South Korean mobile carrier KT in Seoul April 19, 2011. REUTERS/Jo Yong-HakReuters - Apple Inc's results again smashed Wall Street's expectations after iPhone and Mac sales scaled new heights, offsetting disappointing sales of its iPad tablet computer.


Ronaldo seals dramatic Spanish Cup win for Real (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2011 04:00 PM PDT

Real Madrid's Arbeloa (L) celebrates as team mate Cristiano Ronaldo scores a goal against during their King's Cup final soccer match against Barcelona at Mestalla stadium in Valencia April 20, 2011.  REUTERS/Heino KalisReuters - Real Madrid claimed their first trophy under Jose Mourinho when Cristiano Ronaldo's dramatic extra-time winner secured a 1-0 King's Cup final victory over arch-rivals Barcelona on Wednesday.


Gulf gets taste of recovery one year after spill (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2011 12:59 PM PDT

John Koeferl of New Orleans (R) joins members of the Sierra Club, a grassroots environmental organization, during a ceremony to mark the one-year anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon tragedy, in New Orleans, Louisiana April 20, 2011. REUTERS/Sean GardnerReuters - A year after the worst U.S. offshore oil spill swamped the Gulf coast with petroleum and misery, Louisiana officials on Wednesday declared the hard-hit region reborn.


India should allow wheat, rice exports - farm min (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2011 04:24 AM PDT

Labourers remove dust from wheat at a grain market in Chandigarh June 22, 2010. REUTERS/Ajay Verma/FilesReuters - India should allow exports of wheat and rice as the country has huge grain stocks and global prices are favourable, Farm Minister Sharad Pawar said on Wednesday.


Supreme Court cracks down on tradition of "honour killings" (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2011 07:43 AM PDT

Police look at the bodies of Sunita Devi (bottom L), 21, and her partner Jasbir Singh, 22, after they were killed by villagers in an Reuters - India's Supreme Court has called for an end to customary practices which promote "honour killings", saying the brutal tradition of parents killing their children to protect their so-called reputation is "barbaric" and "shameful".


CBI court rejects bail pleas in telecoms trial (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2011 07:56 AM PDT

Gautam Doshi, a group managing director of Reliance ADA group, leaves a court in New Delhi April 15, 2011.  REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/FilesReuters - A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court on Wednesday rejected bail applications of five business executives in one of India's biggest corruption scandals, pushing forward a case that has undermined the government and business sentiment in Asia's third-largest economy.


Unitech says denial of bail to MD will not affect business (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2011 08:35 AM PDT

File photo of  Unitech's Sanjay Chandra (C) leaves a court in New Delhi April 13, 2011. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/FilesReuters - Real estate firm Unitech Ltd, which has a mobile phone joint venture in the country with Norway's Telenor, said on Wednesday the denial of bail to its managing director in a telecoms graft case will not impact its business.


Pakistan's ISI links with Haqqani militants - U.S. (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2011 09:56 AM PDT

File photo of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admirall Mike Mullen ashje testifies during a hearingl in Washington March 2, 2011. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/FilesReuters - The top U.S. military officer accused Pakistan's intelligence agency of maintaining ties to militants in Afghanistan during a trip to Islamabad on Wednesday that was focused on easing diplomatic tensions.


India and Pakistan seek to renew bilateral hockey ties (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2011 01:54 AM PDT

India's Singh Raj Pal (L) battles for the ball with Pakistan's Muhammad Rashid during their preliminary field hockey game at the 16th Asian Games in Guangzhou, Guangdong province November 20, 2010. REUTERS/Mick Tsikas/FilesReuters - The hockey heads of tense neighbours India and Pakistan are attempting to renew ties later this year in the wake of last month's successful "cricket diplomacy."


Bombs sent to Celtic soccer club manager and fans (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2011 08:09 AM PDT

Reuters - Parcel bombs that could have caused "real harm" were sent to Neil Lennon, the manager of Scottish soccer club Celtic, and two of the Glasgow team's high-profile supporters, police said on Wednesday.

Salman Rushdie picks books for NY hotel's rooms (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 07:55 PM PDT

Author Salman Rushdie talks during an interview with Reuters in central London, October 8, 2010.  REUTERS/Andrew Winning/FilesReuters - Acclaimed novelist Salman Rushdie has come to the aid of guests who check into a trendy Manhattan hotel with nothing to read, choosing 13 celebrated American books for their rooms.


Malinga out of Sri Lanka test squad to play England (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2011 07:16 AM PDT

File photo of Sri Lanka's Lasith Malinga (R) as he celebrates after taking the wicket of Kenya's Shem Ngoche during their ICC Cricket World Cup group A match in Colombo March 1, 2011.  REUTERS/Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/FilesReuters - Sri Lanka fast bowler Lasith Malinga will miss the three-test series in England which starts next month.


No fancy haircut in Uthappa's India comeback script (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2011 01:04 AM PDT

Robin Uthappa plays shot during the second tri-series one-day international final cricket match against Australia in Brisbane March 4, 2008.  REUTERS/Steve Holland/FilesReuters - Out-of-favour batsman Robin Uthappa has given up the funky haircuts to get back on the national team and said he would gladly give up his $2 million Indian Premier League (IPL) cheque if it were to help the cause.


News Corp considering F1 motor racing bid - source (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 08:31 PM PDT

News Corporation Chief Executive Officer and Chairman Rupert Murdoch in Hollywood, March 7, 2010. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/FilesReuters - Rupert Murdoch's News Corp is in the early stages of talks about forming a consortium to acquire control of Formula One motor racing, according to a person familiar with the matter.


Most British women don't envy Kate Middleton - poll (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 08:08 PM PDT

Kate Middleton, fiancee of Britain's Prince William, reacts to the crowd during a visit Witton Country Park in Darwen, northern England April 11, 2011. REUTERS/Alastair Grant/Pool/FilesReuters - She may be pretty, wealthy and about to marry a prince, but an overwhelming majority of British women do not envy Kate Middleton, a survey showed on Wednesday.


Telenor wants Chandra to step down as Unitech Wireless chairman (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2011 04:50 AM PDT

A visitor rests under a Telenor Group sign at the GSMA Mobile World Conference in Barcelona February 18, 2009.  REUTERS/Gustau Nacarino/FilesReuters - Norway's Telenor said on Wednesday it has requested its India joint venture chairman Sanjay Chandra to step down from his post, following charges against him in a multi-billion dollar telecoms licensing scandal.


0 条评论:

发表评论

订阅 博文评论 [Atom]

<< 主页

bnzv