2011年9月26日星期一

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters


Home Minister Chidambaram offers to resign - TV (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 08:59 AM PDT

Palaniappan Chidambaram gestures to the media as he arrives at his office in New Delhi May 25, 2009. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/FilesReuters - Several TV channels said Home Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram offered to resign on Monday, days after a document emerged suggesting he failed to stop the multi-billion dollar telecoms scam that has rocked the government.


Activists threaten industry shutdown in Hyderabad (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 08:20 AM PDT

Commuters are seen through a broken window pane of a passenger bus damaged by protesters during a strike demanding statehood for Telangana, in Hyderabad September 16, 2011. REUTERS/Krishnendu Halder/FilesReuters - Protesters leading a massive public sector strike that has caused power cuts, delayed trains and shut schools threatened on Monday to shut down business in Hyderabad for a day later this week.


Power to fight global slowdown lacking - Subbarao (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 11:27 AM PDT

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Duvvuri Subbarao attends an annual monetary policy review meeting in Mumbai May 3, 2011. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui/FilesReuters - Policymakers around the world lack the monetary and fiscal fire power they possessed in 2008 to fight a renewed global slowdown, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) chief said on Monday.


Reality punctures India's wishful economic thinking (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 03:29 AM PDT

A labourer works at the construction site of a flyover in Kolkata September 3, 2010. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri/FilesReuters - To plan based on the best-case scenario is to tempt fate, as India's economic policymakers have learned the hard way.


SPECIAL REPORT - How a rogue trader crashed UBS (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 11:13 AM PDT

Lightning strikes over the headquarters of Swiss bank UBS during a thunderstorm over the Paradeplatz square in Zurich late August 24, 2011. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/FilesReuters - Late last Friday afternoon, as Formula One teams readied their cars for a practice session ahead of the Singapore Grand Prix, the entrance hall of the nearby Ritz-Carlton buzzed with activity.


Libyan interim government forces close in on Sirte (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 04:13 PM PDT

Anti-Gaddafi fighters walk to take cover to return fire as pro-Gaddafi forces fired heavy artillery upon them, around 6 km (4 miles) east of Sirte, September 26, 2011. REUTERS/Asmaa WaguihReuters - Libyan provisional government forces have closed in on Muammar Gaddafi loyalists holed up in Sirte, one of the last two bastions of the deposed leader.


Blackburn to tour India early next month (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 02:26 AM PDT

Blackburn Rovers' Ruben Rochina (R) celebrates his goal against Fulham with Steven Nzonzi during their English Premier League soccer match at Craven Cottage in London September 11, 2011. REUTERS/Eddie KeoghReuters - Blackburn Rovers will visit India early next month, having cancelled their July trip at the last minute following blasts in Mumbai, the Indian owners of the English Premier League side said on Monday.


Latin Grammys name Shakira person of the year (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 04:39 PM PDT

Colombian pop star Shakira performs during her concert as part of Reuters - Organizers for the Latin Grammys, the top honors for Latin music, on Monday named Colombian superstar Shakira as their person of the year to be feted at the group's annual awards show in November.


More youngsters having unsafe sex - global study (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Sep 2011 09:18 PM PDT

People enjoy a warm autumn evening on the edge of the lake of Zurich October 5, 2007. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann/FilesReuters - Young people across the globe are having more unprotected sex and know less about effective contraception options, a multinational survey revealed on Monday.


Charlie Sheen settles lawsuit over "Men" firing (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 04:12 PM PDT

Presenter Charlie Sheen announces the winner of the award for outstanding lead actor in a comedy series to actor Jim Parsons for television series Reuters - Charlie Sheen has settled a lawsuit with the makers and creators of "Two and A Half Men" over the actor's dismissal from the top-rated U.S. television comedy earlier this year, Warner Bros. said on Monday.


Cancer cost "becoming unsustainable" in rich nations (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 07:23 AM PDT

A cancer patient pushes his drip stand as he walks down the hallway of the Beijing Cancer Hospital July 12, 2011. REUTERS/David Gray/FilesReuters - An explosion of new technologies and treatments for cancer coupled with a rapid rise in cases of the disease worldwide mean cancer care is rapidly becoming unaffordable in many developed countries, oncology experts said on Monday.


India silver, gold slide with world markets (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Sep 2011 11:14 PM PDT

A salesman displays gold bars inside a jewellery shop in Hyderabad May 6, 2011. REUTERS/Krishnendu Halder/FilesReuters - Silver futures in India fell more than 11 percent on Monday morning tracking weak world markets, while gold futures lost 4 percent.


Defence ministry puts Mazagon-Pipavav JV on ice (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 05:58 AM PDT

Reuters - India's defence ministry has decided to put on hold a joint venture between the state-run Mazagon Dock and private sector shipbuilder Pipavav Defence and Offshore Ltd after reports of lack of transparency in the deal.

High inflation 'inimical to growth' - Subbarao (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 10:43 AM PDT

India's Central Bank Governor Duvvuri Subbarao speaks at the BRICs finance ministers' news conference during the annual International Monetary Fund (IMF)-World Bank meetings in Washington September 22, 2011. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas/FilesReuters - Indian inflation of around 9 percent is "inimical to growth," justifying the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) recent monetary tightening campaign, the RBI chief said on Monday.


Elmo and Harry Potter among top 20 holiday toys (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 05:32 AM PDT

Rio Nguyen, 8, poses for photographers at Hamleys toy store with a Sesame Street Elmo doll in London June 28, 2011.  REUTERS/Paul Hackett/FilesReuters - A dancing and singing Sesame Street character and a Harry Potter-based DVD game could be the top toys during the 2011 holiday season, according to an industry guide released on Monday.


Olympian Carl Lewis drops New Jersey political race (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 07:23 AM PDT

Carl Lewis (C), nine-time U.S. Olympic gold medalist and Goodwill Ambassador for the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), arrives at a school in Port-au-Prince June 13, 2011. REUTERS/Swoan Parker/FilesReuters - Olympic track star Carl Lewis said on Friday he was dropping his run for political office in New Jersey after a court ruled that he had not established proper residency to run for the post he sought.


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