2011年7月14日星期四

Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters


PM vows to bring Mumbai bombers to justice (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 12:25 PM PDT

A policeman stands guard at the site of an explosion in the Zaveri Bazaar, south Mumbai July 13, 2011.REUTERS/Danish SiddiquiReuters - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh vowed on Thursday to bring to justice those behind triple bomb attacks on Mumbai, and police questioned members of home-grown Islamist militant group Indian Mujahideen.


Q+A - Who could be behind the Mumbai blasts? (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 03:21 AM PDT

A man, injured by an explosion on Wednesday, is moved through the halls of a hospital to be treated for his burns in Mumbai July 14, 2011. REUTERS/Vivek PrakashReuters - Investigators began probing on Thursday the triple bomb blasts which killed 18 people in the financial capital Mumbai, in the biggest attack since Pakistan-based militants rampaged through the city in 2008.


Murdochs to face UK govt inquiry, FBI to probe News Corp (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 04:10 PM PDT

News Corporation CEO Rupert Murdoch is driven away from his flat in central London July 13, 2011.  REUTERS/Andrew WinningReuters - Rupert Murdoch on Thursday caved in to pressure from Britain's parliament to answer questions over alleged crimes at one of his newspapers and denied that News Corp was drawing up plans to separate its newspaper holdings.


TCS beats estimates, flags economic uncertainty (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 09:07 AM PDT

Indian employees at a call centre provide service support to international customers, in the southern city of Bangalore March 17, 2004. REUTERS/Sherwin Crasto/FilesReuters - Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India's top software services exporter, warned about global economic uncertainty after beating analysts' forecasts for first-quarter profit as western clients increased spending on technology services.


'Harry Potter' whips up early magic at box offices (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 05:45 PM PDT

Cast members (L-R) Tom Felton, Emma Watson, Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Matthew Lewis arrive for the premiere of the film Reuters - Even before its U.S. debut, the new "Harry Potter" movie is conjuring a lot of magic at box offices, taking in $43.6 million overseas on its opening day and sending advance U.S. ticket sales to record levels.


Indian firms top world sales growth - Ernst & Young (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 05:04 AM PDT

Software programmers walk out of the International Technology Park Ltd (ITPL) building which houses nearly 50 technology firms in Bangalore.   Picture taken April 4. Reuters/Savita Kirloskar/FilesReuters - Indian companies' sales growth has soared past the rest of the world in the past five years, posting annual average rises of 27 percent compared to just 5 percent for firms in developed countries, an Ernst and Young survey found.


California orders gay history in school textbooks (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 05:45 PM PDT

Same-sex couple Elizabeth Chase (L) and Kate Baldridge stand outside the federal courthouse in San Francisco, California January 11, 2010. REUTERS/Robert Galbraith/FilesReuters - California became the first U.S. state on Thursday to require public school textbooks to include the accomplishments of gay, lesbian and transgender Americans as Governor Jerry Brown signed the mandate into law.


Monsoon 19 pct below normal, concerns over rice (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 05:31 AM PDT

Visitors ride the Mega Disco roller coaster at an amusement park, with monsoon clouds seen in the background in Noida, June 27, 2011. REUTERS/Parivartan SharmaReuters - India's crucial monsoon rains were 19 percent below normal in the week to July 13, a slight pick up from a quarter below average in the previous week, but the fall off in rains is raising concerns particularly over rice production.


Inflation quickens; another rate rise expected (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 02:54 AM PDT

A labourer (C) carries a 50kg sack of onions on her head as she moves it to a delivery truck at a wholesale market in Pune, May 12, 2011. India's wholesale price index (WPI)  rose an annual 9.44 percent in June. REUTERS/Vivek Prakash/FilesReuters - Inflation quickened in June, driven by higher prices of manufactured goods and fuel, adding pressure on the RBI (Reserve Bank of India) to raise rates this month despite signs of slowing growth in Asia's third-largest economy.


Mumbai terror blasts not an attack on financial markets - home minister (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Jul 2011 10:16 PM PDT

A man weeps at a hospital near the site of an explosion near the Opera House in Mumbai July 13, 2011. REUTERS/Danish SiddiquiReuters - Three coordinated terror attacks in three crowded districts of Mumbai were not attacks on India's financial markets, Home Minister said on Thursday.


Murdoch battles to save UK paper business as probes loom (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 12:27 AM PDT

The Chairman, and Chief Executive of News Corporation, Rupert Murdoch is seen talking on Sky News on television screens in an electrical store in Edinburgh, March 3, 2011.    REUTERS/David MoirReuters - Rupert Murdoch, fighting to bring under control a crisis that has cost him a $12 billion deal, is unlikely to rush into the sale of the newspaper business at the heart of the hacking uproar in Britain.


Indians live in most troubled region - minister (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Jul 2011 10:55 PM PDT

A policeman walks past a television journalist reporting from the site of an explosion near the Dadar area of Mumbai July 14, 2011. REUTERS/Danish SiddiquiReuters - Indians live in the world's most troubled region, Home Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram said on Thursday morning, a day after a series of three coordinated bomb blasts killed at least 17 people in Mumbai, India's financial capital.


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