2011年5月11日星期三

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

PM Manmohan to visit Afghanistan amid regional uncertainty (Reuters)

Posted: 11 May 2011 12:36 PM PDT

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh (C) speaks during an election campaign rally ahead of the third phase of elections on the outskirts of Kolkata April 23, 2011. REUTERS/Rupak De ChowdhuriReuters - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will travel to Afghanistan for two days on Thursday to discuss security and development, the Prime Minister's office said on Wednesday, amid regional uncertainty following the death of Osama bin Laden.

Rahul Gandhi arrested over protests - report (Reuters)

Posted: 11 May 2011 01:52 PM PDT

Rahul Gandhi (R), Member of Parliament and son of ruling Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi, gestures to a villager during his visit to Parsaul village after Saturday's clash between farmers and police in Gautam Buddha Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh May 11, 2011. REUTERS/Parivartan SharmaReuters - Rahul Gandhi, leader of the ruling Congress party who is seen as the prime minister in waiting, was arrested late on Thursday when he joined farmers protesting against their land being taken over for the $2 billion highway linking New Delhi to Agra, local media reported.

Home defeat for Warne as Gayle maintains hot IPL form (Reuters)

Posted: 11 May 2011 12:36 PM PDT

A policeman stands guard at one of the entrances to a cricket stadium during a match in IPL tournament in Kolkata April 19, 2010. REUTERS/Parth Sanyal/FilesReuters - Chris Gayle kept up his red-hot form with an unbeaten half-century to steer Royal Challengers Bangalore to a nine-wicket victory over Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Wednesday.

India puts Pakistani army officers on "most wanted" list (Reuters)

Posted: 11 May 2011 07:23 AM PDT

Pakistani rangers stand near the Indian (R) and Pakistani national flags during an annual fair near Pakistan border in Chamliyal, 45 km (28 miles) west of Jammu, June 26, 2008. REUTERS/Amit Gupta/FilesReuters - India has named five Pakistani army officers in a list of 50 criminals it wants extradited to stand trial on terror charges, the first time India has directly accused serving Pakistani military officers of being involved with militancy.

Rajaratnam guilty on all counts of insider trading (Reuters)

Posted: 11 May 2011 03:51 PM PDT

Galleon hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam leaves federal court after a hearing in New York March 4, 2011. REUTERS/Jessica RinaldiReuters - Hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam was found guilty on all 14 counts of insider trading in a sweeping victory for the government and its aggressive use of phone taps to prosecute Wall Street crimes.

Economy may not grow around 9 pct in FY12: Mukherjee (Reuters)

Posted: 11 May 2011 04:25 AM PDT

Reuters - India's economy may not grow around 9 percent in the current fiscal year to end-March 2012 due to volatility in international commodity prices and other supply constraints, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said in statement on Wednesday.

Want to live longer? Supportive co-workers may help (Reuters)

Posted: 11 May 2011 03:26 PM PDT

Reuters - Having supportive colleagues not only makes the workday easier, it may also help people live longer, according to a new study.

Woody Allen film charms Cannes, Lady Gaga surprises (Reuters)

Posted: 11 May 2011 03:40 PM PDT

A Chopard representative displays the Palme d'Or, the highest prize awarded to competing films, in Cannes, May 10, 2011. REUTERS/Christian HartmannReuters - Woody Allen delighted the crowds at the start of the Cannes film festival on Wednesday with "Midnight In Paris", in which Owen Wilson travels back in time and meets the likes of Ernest Hemingway and Pablo Picasso.

SC refuses plea for tougher sentences for Bhopal gas disaster (Reuters)

Posted: 11 May 2011 01:57 AM PDT

A child wearing a mask holds a banner in front of a burring mock pyre during a protest in Bhopal June 15, 2010. REUTERS/Raj Patidar/FilesReuters - The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a government petition seeking harsher sentences for seven people convicted for their role in the Bhopal industrial disaster that killed thousands of people in 1984.

'Super Sherpa' scales Mount Everest for record 21st time (Reuters)

Posted: 11 May 2011 03:30 AM PDT

File photo of Apa Sherpa as he waves to the media upon his arrival in Kathmandu May 25, 2009. REUTERS/Gopal Chitrakar/FilesReuters - A 51-year-old Nepali mountaineer, nicknamed "Super Sherpa", climbed Mount Everest for a record 21st time on Wednesday, breaking his own record for the most summits of the world's highest mountain, hiking officials said.

PREVIEW - Congress may get some respite in state polls (Reuters)

Posted: 10 May 2011 11:49 PM PDT

Railways Minister and Trinamool Congress Chief Mamata Banerjee (R) waves as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh gestures during an election campaign rally in Kolkata April 23, 2011. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri/FilesReuters - Ruling Congress party expects a rare dose of good news on Friday when election results may hand the ruling coalition several states, but piggybacking on unpredictable allies may further hobble reforms aimed at reining in the fiscal deficit.

Indian web rules risk curbing info flow-Google (Reuters)

Posted: 11 May 2011 11:08 AM PDT

A construction worker walks past a logo next to the main entrance of the Google building in Zurich May 25, 2010. REUTERS/Arnd WiegmannReuters - Holding internet platforms liable for third-party content would lead to self-censorship and reduce the free flow of information, Google Inc said on Wednesday in reaction to India's new rules.

Cases of dengue fever double among UK travellers (Reuters)

Posted: 11 May 2011 03:30 AM PDT

A worker from Municipal Corporation of Delhi sprays pesticide to prevent outbreaks of dengue fever near the Commonwealth Games athletes village in New Delhi September 23, 2010. REUTERS/Parivartan Sharma/FilesReuters - Cases of dengue fever, a mosquito-borne infection, have more than doubled in Britain in the past year with the majority of infections linked to travel to India, health officials said on Wednesday,

Sculptor Anish Kapoor unleashes whale-like monster on Paris (Reuters)

Posted: 11 May 2011 02:11 AM PDT

General view of the set-up Reuters - Entering Anish Kapoor's latest sculpture through a dark, windowless revolving door, visitors experience a momentary blackout before emerging into a womb-like cavity -- warm, oppressive and bathed in red light.

ANALYSIS - Osama bin Laden death unlikely to weaken Pakistan Taliban (Reuters)

Posted: 11 May 2011 02:12 AM PDT

A screen grab from FBI's Most Wanted website taken May 2, 2011 shows the status of Osama bin Laden as deceased. REUTERS/FBI/Handout/FilesReuters - The death of Osama bin Laden is unlikely to undermine the Pakistan Taliban, despite al Qaeda's links with the militants, and it may even embolden the fighters battling to bring the nuclear-armed state down.

Japan bra carries messages of encouragement after disaster (Reuters)

Posted: 10 May 2011 11:22 PM PDT

A model points to a message printed on lingerie maker Triumph International's Reuters - A Japanese lingerie maker on Wednesday unveiled a bra that carries messages of encouragement from overseas as the country struggles to recover from a devastating quake and tsunami that struck exactly two months ago.

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