2011年1月20日星期四

Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters


Google co-founder Page takes over, targets Facebook (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jan 2011 05:01 PM PST

Google Inc co-founder Larry Page speaks during an interview at the 26th annual Allen & Co conference in Sun Valley, Idaho July 10, 2008. REUTERS/Rick Wilking/FilesReuters - Google Inc co-founder Larry Page will take over as CEO from Eric Schmidt, a surprise that signaled Silicon Valley's most powerful Internet company was taking the offensive against fast-moving rivals like Facebook.


Guinness releases wacky videogame records (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jan 2011 10:22 AM PST

A visitor walks past Reuters - The most perfect virtual bowler, the most swearing in a videogame and the most popular game on Facebook are just some of the records listed in the 2011 gamer's bible of wacky achievements from Guinness World Records.


Food inflation eases but RBI actions seen (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jan 2011 01:37 AM PST

Vendors sell vegetables at a wholesale vegetable market in the  northern Indian city of Chandigarh January 17, 2011. REUTERS/Ajay VermaReuters - Food inflation eased for the second straight week in January, tracking lower fruit and vegetable prices, but accelerating headline inflation in December is likely to put pressure on the central bank to raise rates at a policy review next week.


Oil min: no proposal to raise diesel prices (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jan 2011 03:48 AM PST

Reuters - The government has no proposal to raise diesel prices, the newly appointed Oil Minister S. Jaipal Reddy, told reporters on Thursday.

Blackburn Rovers manager Kean signs new deal to 2013 (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jan 2011 10:33 AM PST

Blackburn Rovers' manager Steve Kean reacts during their English Premier League soccer match against West Ham United in Blackburn, northern England December 18, 2010. REUTERS/Nigel Roddis/FilesReuters - Blackburn Rovers manager Steve Kean, who took over when Sam Allardyce was sacked in December, has signed a new contract to stay at the Premier League club until June 2013.


China says citizens arrested in India were tourists (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jan 2011 01:37 AM PST

Reuters - China said on Thursday that three of its nationals who were arrested in India on suspicion of money laundering and spying on border security camps were actually tourists who mistakenly crossed the border from Nepal.

2010 matches record for world's hottest year - WMO (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jan 2011 08:54 AM PST

File photo of an activist as he holds an umbrella during a demonstration outside the United Nations Building in Bangkok, September 29, 2009. REUTERS/Sukree Sukplang/FilesReuters - Last year tied for the hottest year on record, confirming a long-term warming trend, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Thursday.


Australia says to continue talks on India uranium export ban (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Jan 2011 10:06 PM PST

Reuters - Australia will continue to discuss Canberra's ban on exports of uranium to India, but that does not signal any plans to lift the ban, Foreign Minister Keving Rudd said on Thursday.

Nadal, Clijsters emphasise class gap at Melbourne (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Jan 2011 10:36 PM PST

Rafael Nadal of Spain serves to Ryan Sweeting of the U.S. during their match at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne January 20, 2011. REUTERS/Tim WimborneReuters - Rafa Nadal and Kim Clijsters continued their smooth progress through the Australian Open as Melbourne Park finally witnessed a smattering of upsets and sustained periods of sunshine on Thursday.


Obama pushes Hu on China's currency, rights (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Jan 2011 07:31 PM PST

U.S. President Barack Obama looks on as Chinese President Hu Jintao speaks during a joint press conference in the East Room at the White House in Washington, January 19, 2011. REUTERS/Kevin LamarqueReuters - President Barack Obama urged Chinese President Hu Jintao to let the value of China's yuan currency rise and delivered a strong message on U.S. concerns over Beijing's human rights record at a summit on Wednesday.


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