2011年4月21日星期四

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters


Reliance posts record profit, lags estimates (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Apr 2011 08:46 AM PDT

India's Reliance Industries KG-D6's facility located in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh is pictured in this undated handout photo. REUTERS/Reliance Industries/HandoutReuters - India's largest listed firm Reliance Industries posted a record quarterly profit on Thursday, but still missed forecasts due to flat production from gas blocks and lower-than-expected refining margins.


Delhi High Court defers bail hearing in 2G trial (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Apr 2011 05:21 AM PDT

Two men speak on telephones at a roadside telephone booth in New Delhi May 18, 2010. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/FilesReuters - The Delhi High Court on Thursday deferred a hearing on bail pleas of five business executives charged in one of India's biggest corruption scandals that has undermined the government and business sentiment in Asia's third-largest economy.


Rajaratnam defense in last shot to urge acquittal (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Apr 2011 03:40 PM PDT

Galleon hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam leaves Manhattan Federal Court in New York April 20, 2011. REUTERS/Brendan McDermidReuters - Raj Rajaratnam's lawyer took a last shot at trial of keeping his client out of prison, blasting the credibility of key witnesses and telling jurors the government failed to prove the hedge fund manager broke insider trading laws.


Earth Day organizers call for 'a billion acts of green' (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Apr 2011 01:33 PM PDT

Students pose for a photo with a globe in a middle school in Dexing, Jiangxi province April 19, 2011. REUTERS/China Daily/FilesReuters - If the environmental movement has a high holiday, Earth Day is it.


China, India need decade to stamp out bird flu - FAO (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Apr 2011 09:42 AM PDT

Handout image shows turkeys inside a hatchery at the processing unit of a turkey plant in La Calera city, about 125 km (78 miles) south of Santiago, August 21, 2009. REUTERS/Sopraval/Handout/FilesReuters - China, India and four other countries where bird flu remains endemic will take ten years or longer to stamp out the disease, because they offer little anti-virus protection to poultry, the United Nations said.


New skirt rule irks Chinese shuttlers (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Apr 2011 12:33 AM PDT

China's Wang Shixian reacts during the women's singles final match of Korea Open Super Series Premier 2011 badminton tournament against compatriot Wang Yihan in Seoul January 30, 2011. REUTERS/Lee Jae-Won/FilesReuters - Badminton's new dress code has irked some of the Chinese female shuttlers, who insist wearing a skirt hampers their on-court movement.


India targets lower deficit, higher farm output to tame prices (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Apr 2011 11:55 AM PDT

India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh speaks at a joint news conference during the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) summit in Sanya, on the southern Chinese island of Hainan, April 14, 2011. REUTERS/Press Information Bureau of India/HandoutReuters - Stubbornly high inflation could be tamed through reducing its fiscal deficit and boosting farm output, deputy chairman of the Planning Commission Montek Singh Ahluwalia said, as mounting price pressures threaten to slow the economy.


Regulator calls meet as Reliance Industries lags gas target (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Apr 2011 09:27 AM PDT

India's Reliance Industries KG-D6's floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel is seen off the Bay of Bengal in this undated handout photo. REUTERS/Reliance Industries/Handout/FilesReuters - Reliance Industries is pumping 28 percent less gas than it should from its key block, the upstream regulator said, and will meet the company, which has just partnered with BP on field development, over the shortfall next month.


Back to school for Pakistan players, coaches in corruption fight (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Apr 2011 02:56 AM PDT

The International Cricket Council ICC HQ is seen in Dubai October 30, 2010. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has launched a program to educate cricketers and officials on how to avoid corruption and be on their best behaviour in the sport. REUTERS/Nikhil Monteiro/FilesReuters - The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has launched a program to educate cricketers and officials on how to avoid corruption and be on their best behaviour in the sport.


TCS Q4 net profit up 23pct, beats f'cast (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Apr 2011 02:43 AM PDT

File photo of Ratan Tata, Chairman of Tata Group, attending the annual general meeting of Tata Consultancy Services in Mumbai July 2, 2010. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui/FilesReuters - Tata Consultancy Services, India's largest software services exporter, posted a 23-percent rise in quarterly net profit on Thursday, beating analysts' forecasts on rising demand for outsourcing services from western clients.


Ivory Coast polio outbreak could spread abroad - WHO (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Apr 2011 09:42 AM PDT

A team from UNICEF (Ivory Coast) vaccinates children against polio at St. Ambrose church in Angree, Abidjan March 9, 2011. REUTERS/Thierry Gouegnon/FilesReuters - Polio has broken out in Ivory Coast, with three children confirmed as having the crippling disease, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Thursday.


Japan makes no-go nuclear zone, PM faces more criticism (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Apr 2011 02:17 AM PDT

A police officer in protective suit searches for bodies in Minamisoma, about 18 km (11 miles) from the damaged Fukushima nuclear power station, Fukushima prefecture, April 11, 2011. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/FilesReuters - Japan said on Thursday it would ban anyone entering the 20-km (12-mile) evacuation zone around the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant north of Tokyo, weeks after the tsunami-wrecked facility began leaking radiation.


Food inflation snaps 3-week easing trend (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Apr 2011 01:38 AM PDT

A Kashmiri man loads cabbages onto a truck at a wholesale vegetable market on the outskirts of Jammu January 10, 2011.  REUTERS/Mukesh Gupta/FilesReuters - The annual food inflation snapped a three-week easing trend on April 9, while fuel inflation also quickened, raising the odds for an aggressive rate hike by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) next month.


Mortars pound Misrata; West talks of tougher action (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Apr 2011 02:43 AM PDT

EDITOR'S NOTE: REUTERS IS UNABLE TO INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE CONTENT OF THE VIDEO FROM WHICH THIS STILL IMAGE WAS TAKEN. A still image taken from video uploaded onto a social media website April 19, 2011 purports to show a bombardment of rebel-held Misrata by forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi. REUTERS/Social Media Website via Reuters TVReuters - Libyan government troops pounded the besieged rebel-held city of Misrata overnight, undeterred by Western threats to step up military action against Muammar Gaddafi's forces.


INTERVIEW - Only thinkers survive T20, says Parnell (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Apr 2011 01:00 AM PDT

File photo of South Africa's Wayne Parnell in Kolkata February 13, 2010.  REUTERS/Arko Datta/FilesReuters - Twenty20 cricket is a constant battle of wits and bowlers who cannot think on their feet will end up cannon-fodder, says South African pace bowler Wayne Parnell.


Heart risk factors high in young Indian adults - study (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2011 07:21 PM PDT

People eat their meals at a roadside eatery in Kolkata November 18, 2010. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri/FilesReuters - More and more, young urban adults in India are developing obesity, high blood pressure and diabetes, suggesting that rising rates of cardiovascular disease could appear in the future, an Indian study said.


U.N. peacekeepers learn to battle sexual violence in war (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Apr 2011 03:48 AM PDT

A police peacekeeper guards near children during U.N. Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Valerie Amos' visit to Al Salam IDPs camp at Al-Fasher in North Darfur November 7, 2010. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah/FilesReuters - NEW DELHI (AlertNet) Imagine you're a U.N. peacekeeper driving along a dirt road surrounded by dense forests on each side in the conflict-hit region of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).


Ronaldo seals dramatic Spanish Cup win for Real (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2011 05:52 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 in dramatic fashion when Cristiano Ronaldo's extra-time winner secured a 1-0 King's Cup final victory over arch-rivals Barcelona on Wednesday.


Prenatal pesticide exposure linked with lower IQ (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Apr 2011 10:00 PM PDT

A farmer sprays pesticides on his apple tree on a spring day in Kunzar, 35 km west of Srinagar, April 7, 2011. REUTERS/Fayaz Kabli/FilesReuters - Babies exposed to pesticides before birth may have significantly lower intelligence scores by age 7 than children who were not exposed, three separate studies published on Thursday said.


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