2011年9月20日星期二

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters


Rescuers find more casualties of Himalayan quake (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Sep 2011 02:30 AM PDT

Residents survey damaged buildings one day after a magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck Nepal, India and Bangladesh, in Bhaktapur, September 19, 2011. REUTERS/Navesh ChitrakarReuters - Air force helicopters flew rescue workers to a remote Himalayan region on Tuesday in search of survivors of a strong earthquake that killed dozens of people in India, Nepal and the Chinese region of Tibet.


New bird flu outbreak reported in India (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Sep 2011 04:49 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 - Authorities in eastern India will start culling chickens and destroying eggs to contain a new outbreak of H5 bird flu, the government said in a statement on Tuesday, as a mutant strain of the virus is spreading elsewhere in Asia.


Gas leakage at industry plant near Mumbai kills 4 - reports (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Sep 2011 12:39 PM PDT

Reuters - A gas leak at an industrial plant in Tarapur near Mumbai killed four people on Tuesday before it was fixed, local media said.

EXCLUSIVE - Facebook seeks exec to build Hollywood, media ties (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Sep 2011 02:38 PM PDT

The Facebook logo is shown at Facebook headquarters in Palo Alto, California May 26, 2010.REUTERS/Robert Galbraith/FilesReuters - Facebook is looking to hire a big-name executive to cultivate relationships and strike deals with the film and music industries to bolster its media offerings.


Afghan peace council head killed in Kabul (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Sep 2011 01:18 PM PDT

Afghan opposition President Burhanuddin Rabbani salutes the Afghan flag as he reviews Northern Alliance troops in a training camp in the outskirts of Jabal us Seraj, some 60kms north of the Afghan capital Kabul, November 5, 2001. REUTERS/Yannis Behrakis/FilesReuters - A Taliban suicide bomber on Tuesday killed Burhanuddin Rabbani, former Afghan president and head of a council tasked with trying to negotiate a political end to the war, in what analysts called a blow to peace efforts.


Taliban says won Rabbani trust in order to kill him (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Sep 2011 02:24 PM PDT

Former Afghan president Burhanuddin Rabbani speaks during an interview with Reuters in Kabul December 11, 2004. Photo taken December 11. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani/FilesReuters - The Taliban said on Tuesday it had won assassinated former Afghan president Burhanuddin Rabbani's trust by using a high-level team that feigned interest in talks but instead was intent on killing him.


At least 26 Shi'ite pilgrims killed in Pakistan (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Sep 2011 07:05 AM PDT

Reuters - Gunmen opened fire on a bus in Pakistan's southwestern province of Baluchistan in a suspected sectarian attack on Tuesday, killing at least 26 Shi'ite Muslim pilgrims travelling to Iran, police said.

Google+ opens up, takes fight to Facebook (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Sep 2011 01:44 PM PDT

The logo of Google is pictured in front of its former headquarters in Beijing July 12, 2010. REUTERS/Jason Lee/FilesReuters - Google Inc and Facebook trotted out a variety of new social networking features in back-to-back announcements on Tuesday, underscoring their intensifying competition for Web surfers.


IMF trims growth forecasts for India, China (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Sep 2011 07:05 AM PDT

Workers stand at the construction site of a flyover bridge in Chennai July 18, 2011. REUTERS/Babu/FilesReuters - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday said it was trimming its forecasts of economic growth for India, China and other Asian developing economies due partly to slower growth in the rest of the world.


CBI mulls case against Reliance Industries - report (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Sep 2011 12:57 AM PDT

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/HandoutReuters - The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is considering filing a case against Reliance Industries over alleged favoured treatment for its operations of gas blocks in the Krishna Godavari (KG) basin, the Mint newspaper reported on Tuesday.


South Asia floods spare crops but Pakistan cotton hit (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Sep 2011 03:11 AM PDT

Pakistani women work in a cotton field near the central city of Multan December 21, 2004.  REUTERS/Asim Tanveer/FilesReuters - Seasonal floods across South Asia have largely spared summer crops this year, helping meet output targets for key rice and cane harvests, but Pakistan could import more cotton after losing about two million bales of the fibre to rains.


Firms jostle in 'crazy' world of India infra bids (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Sep 2011 02:17 AM PDT

Reuters - When DP World was vying to build a fourth container terminal at Mumbai's main port this year, the Dubai-owned giant made what it thought was a solid bid, proposing to share one-fifth of the terminal's income with the government.

Trade law hits raw note for US guitar maker Gibson (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Sep 2011 02:57 AM PDT

A Gibson L-5 guitar (C) circa 1929, is shown at Christie's, in New York June 18, 2004.  REUTERS/Jeff Christensen/FilesReuters - When federal agents seized rare ebony and rosewood from famed guitar maker Gibson Guitars, it sparked a firestorm over illegal logging, the content of musical instruments, and preserving American jobs.


Food security bill to cost $21 bln - report (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Sep 2011 09:19 PM PDT

A farmer spreads fertiliser on his field in Satara district, about 285 km (177 miles) south of Mumbai, May 11, 2011. REUTERS/Vivek Prakash/FilesReuters - The proposed food security bill will likely cost an annual 1 trillion rupees ($20.7 billion), the Financial Express quoted the food minister as saying, as the government looks to scale up production and storage of subsidised grain to feed more of the country's poor.


S&P cuts Italy ratings one notch, outlook negative (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Sep 2011 09:06 PM PDT

The Standard and Poor's building in New York, August 2, 2011.  REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/FilesReuters - Standard and Poor's downgraded its unsolicited ratings on Italy by one notch to A/A-1 and kept its outlook on negative, a major surprise that threatens to add to concerns of contagion in the debt-stressed euro zone.


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