2011年6月16日星期四

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

India, China to resume defence contacts frozen for a year - source (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 07:12 AM PDT

Chinese paramilitary policemen walk past an Indian flag in front of Tiananmen Gate in Beijing January 13, 2008. India will resume defence ties with China on Sunday when a military delegation will travel to Beijing, a year after New Delhi suspended such meetings over a visa spat, a government source said on Thursday. REUTERS/Grace Liang/FilesReuters - India will resume defence ties with China on Sunday when a military delegation will travel to Beijing, a year after New Delhi suspended such meetings over a visa spat, a government source said on Thursday.

Maruti Suzuki ends strike - report (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 02:21 PM PDT

Private security guards stand outside the main entrance to the Maruti Suzuki India Limited plant where workers are striking in Manesar, Haryana June 14, 2011. REUTERS/Adnan AbidiReuters - India's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki ended a 13-day strike late on Thursday that has cost the company more than $60 million, the Press Trust of India quoted a government official saying.

Indian health risks rise after move to city: study (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Jun 2011 08:34 PM PDT

Jagdish, a daily wage labourer, smokes a cigarette at a a timber market in Mumbai June 7, 2011. After Indians migrate from rural to urban areas, the longer they live in a city the worse they score on measures of cardiac health and diabetes risk compared to those who remained in rural areas, according to a study. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui/FilesReuters - After Indians migrate from rural to urban areas, the longer they live in a city the worse they score on measures of cardiac health and diabetes risk compared to those who remained in rural areas, according to an Indian study.

Bin Laden deputy Zawahri to lead al Qaeda (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 05:03 PM PDT

Al Qaeda's second-in-command Ayman al-Zawahri speaks in a grab from a video released September 20, 2007. REUTERS/via Internet/FilesReuters - Al Qaeda's long-serving number two, Egyptian Ayman al-Zawahri, has taken over the leadership after the killing of Osama bin Laden, the group said on Islamist websites on Thursday.

ANALYSIS - India's Olympic quest undermined by underinvestment? (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 04:15 AM PDT

A general view of the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium constructed for the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi August 24, 2010. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/FilesReuters - While India's government has pledged to chase Olympic success and improve on the country's record of nine gold medals in 52 years, the $58 million investment it hopes will bring glory in London next year is being viewed as inadequate for a country of 1.2 billion people.

Monsoon rains 9 pct below normal in the week to June 15 - weather office (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 05:36 AM PDT

An 18-year-old who gave his name as Reuters - The monsoon rains were 9.0 percent below normal in the week to June 15, the weather office said on Thursday, with rice and cotton growing regions in the south and east suffering the lowest rainfall.

India needs price stability for sustaining growth - Pranab (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 12:53 AM PDT

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee listens to a question during a news conference in New Delhi May 27, 2009. REUTERS/B Mathur/FilesReuters - India needs better price stability for sustaining growth in the medium term, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said on Thursday, after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) raised its lending rate for the tenth time in the last 15 months.

RBI raises rates again, signals more increases (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 02:25 AM PDT

A policeman walks past the logo of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) outside its head office in Mumbai November 2, 2010. The RBI raised interest rates on Thursday for the 10th time since March 2010, keeping up its fight against inflation even as growth slows in Asia's third-largest economy. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui/FilesReuters - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) raised interest rates on Thursday for the 10th time since March 2010 and said it will persist in its battle against stubbornly high inflation, downplaying worries about slowing growth in Asia's third-largest economy.

China closes Tibet to foreigners ahead of anniversary (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 04:55 AM PDT

A Buddhist monk looks out the window of one of the many temples at the Yonghegong Lama Temple complex in Beijing May 23, 2011. REUTERS/David Gray/FilesReuters - China has closed Tibet to foreigners ahead of the 90th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party on July 1, travel agents said on Thursday of a region where many ethnic Tibetans have chafed under Chinese rule.

Indian athletes not keen to follow Li, trust husband-coaches (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Jun 2011 11:12 PM PDT

Krishna Poonia celebrates winning gold for the women's discus at the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi October 11, 2010. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/FilesReuters - Husbands who coach their athlete wives in India can breathe easy.

Food price index up 8.96 pct y/y as at June 4 - govt (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 03:20 AM PDT

Vendors sell their vegetables at an open air fruit and vegetable market in Ahmedabad February 14, 2011. REUTERS/Amit Dave/FilesReuters - The food price index rose 8.96 percent and the fuel price index climbed 12.84 percent in the year to June 4, government data showed on Thursday.

Giggs sues News of the World over phone hacking (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 03:48 AM PDT

Manchester United's Ryan Giggs leaves his hotel in London May 29, 2011. Giggs has joined a growing list of celebrities suing Britain's News of the World tabloid for illegally intercepting their voicemail messages, his lawyers revealed on Thursday. REUTERS/Suzanne Plunkett/FilesReuters - Manchester United soccer star Ryan Giggs has joined a growing list of celebrities suing Britain's News of the World tabloid for illegally intercepting their voicemail messages, his lawyers revealed on Thursday.

China plans to help Nepal develop Buddha's birthplace (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 12:28 AM PDT

A girl sells lamps filled with clarified butter or ghee in front of a statue of Buddha at Swyambhu during celebrations of the birth anniversary of Buddha in Kathmandu May 17, 2011. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar/FilesReuters - A Chinese-backed foundation and Nepal's government plan to transform Lord Buddha's birthplace in southern Nepal into a magnet for Buddhists in the same way as Mecca is to Muslims and the Vatican for Catholics.

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