2011年9月15日星期四

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Sonia Gandhi chairs first party meeting since surgery (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Sep 2011 06:41 AM PDT

Congress Party chief Sonia Gandhi speaks during a conference on autism in Dhaka July 25, 2011. Gandhi will attend on Thursday her first meeting with party officials since returning from an undisclosed surgery in the United States, Press Trust of India said. REUTERS/Andrew Biraj/FilesReuters - Sonia Gandhi, the head of Congress party, chaired on Thursday her first party meeting since travelling to the United States more than a month ago for undisclosed surgery and leaving behind a rudderless government.

U.S. names Indian Mujahideen to terror blacklist (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Sep 2011 07:43 AM PDT

Reuters - The United States named the Indian Mujahideen (IM) to its official blacklist of foreign terrorist organizations on Thursday, saying it has killed hundreds of innocent civilians in attacks dating back to 2005.

ONGC's $2.5 bln share sale deferred - source (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Sep 2011 11:17 AM PDT

An engineer of Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) works inside the Kalol oil field in Gujarat September 12, 2009. . REUTERS/Amit Dave/FilesReuters - State-run explorer Oil and Natural Gas Corp's (ONGC) share sale valued at around $2.5 billion has been deferred due to bad market conditions, a source with direct knowledge said on Thursday.

Petrol prices to be raised by 3.14 rupees from Friday (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Sep 2011 07:29 AM PDT

A worker pumps petrol at a petrol station in New Delhi September 20, 2006.REUTERS/Vijay Mathur/FilesReuters - State-run oil firms will raise petrol prices by nearly 5 percent from Friday, a move that eases their subsidy burden but adds near-term pressure to stubbornly high inflation in Asia's third-largest economy.

Police detains suspect over Delhi court bomb - media (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Sep 2011 07:12 AM PDT

Paramedics rush a covered man, who was injured by a bomb blast outside the High Court in New Delhi, to a hospital for treatment September 7, 2011. REUTERS/Vijay MathurReuters - Police have detained an alleged Islamist militant from the disputed region of Kashmir on suspicion of masterminding a bomb in Delhi that killed 14 people last week, local media said on Thursday, in a much needed victory for security forces.

Food inflation at 9.47 pct y/y on Sept 3 - govt (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Sep 2011 11:56 PM PDT

A man takes out an apple from a refrigerator at his fruit stall in Kolkata September 14, 2011. REUTERS/Rupak De ChowdhuriReuters - India's food price index rose 9.47 percent and the fuel price index climbed 13.01 percent in the year to Sept. 3, government data on Thursday showed.

Maruti Suzuki to close factories on Fri due to labour unrest (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Sep 2011 03:23 AM PDT

The brand name of Maruti Suzuki is pictured on a Swift car at the company's stock yard in Ahmedabad April 25, 2011. India's top carmaker will close two factories on Friday due to a strike at its Suzuki-owned engine supplier, the company said in a statement, as the 18-day long labour unrest spreads to its sister companies. REUTERS/Amit Dave/FilesReuters - Maruti Suzuki, India's top carmaker, will close two factories on Friday due to a strike at its Suzuki-owned engine supplier, the company said in a statement, as the 18-day long labour unrest spreads to its sister companies.

Infosys concerned by U.S., Europe, plans China expansion (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Sep 2011 03:39 AM PDT

A man walks past a billboard of Infosys Technologies Ltd's office in Bangalore October 10, 2003. Infosys sees the grim economic situation in Europe as its biggest concern and is diversifying actively into fast-growing markets such as China, a top executive said on Thursday REUTERS/Jagadeesh NV/FilesReuters - India's second-largest software services exporter, Infosys Ltd, sees the grim economic situation in Europe as its biggest concern and is diversifying actively into fast-growing markets such as China, a top executive said on Thursday.

Monsoon rains just above normal in past week (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Sep 2011 01:53 AM PDT

A boy takes shelter from the rain under his horse-cart on the banks of the Tawi river in Jammu August 12, 2011. REUTERS/Mukesh GuptaReuters - India's monsoon rains were one percent above normal in the week to Sept. 14, weakening from 39 percent above average in the previous week, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Thursday, easing concerns heavy rains could damage planted crops.

Kingfisher needs to infuse funds to continue operations - auditor (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Sep 2011 12:26 AM PDT

A Kingfisher Airlines Airbus passenger aircraft prepares to take-off at Mumbai airport in this April 11, 2007 file photo. Kingfisher Airlines said on Thursday its lenders have independently assessed that the airline is viable as a going concern. REUTERS/Punit Paranjpe/FilesReuters - Kingfisher Airlines Ltd., controlled by liquor baron Vijay Mallya, needs to infuse required funds to continue as a "going concern", its auditor has said, raising concerns about the future of the loss-making carrier.

Chip in new BlackBerrys opens door to use as ID (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Sep 2011 05:25 AM PDT

A person uses the new Blackberry Bold 9900 at a release party to promote the BlackBerry OS 7 devices in Toronto August 3, 2011. REUTERS/Mark Blinch/FilesReuters - BlackBerry maker Research In Motion plans to open doors for its key corporate customers using a decade-old technology most in the smartphone industry eye as a way to turn phones into wallets.

Draft bill eyes cheap grains for 810 mln people (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Sep 2011 06:11 AM PDT

A worker sifts wheat at a grain market in Chandigarh April 4, 2009. REUTERS/Ajay Verma/FilesReuters - The government has agreed on a draft law to provide cheap grains to two thirds of its 1.2 billion people, a plan that could widen fiscal deficit but help win voter support for the government and its allies.

Smokers don't make better lovers: study (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Sep 2011 06:48 PM PDT

A woman smokes a cigarette at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, May 7, 2011. REUTERS/John Sommers II/FilesReuters - Lighting up could be slowing you down in the bedroom.

Japan robot to attempt Hawaii triathlon (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Sep 2011 12:12 AM PDT

Panasonic's Reuters - After scaling the cliff walls of the Grand Canyon and driving the Le Mans racetrack for 24 hours, a tiny Japanese robot is set for a new challenge -- Hawaii's grueling Ironman Triathlon course.

Suzlon sees strong demand for wind energy in China (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Sep 2011 03:08 AM PDT

Maintenance engineers work on top of a power generating wind turbine at Suzlon wind farm in Surajbari village, about 275 km west of Ahmedabad, December 14, 2009. REUTERS/Amit Dave/FilesReuters - Indian wind turbine maker Suzlon Energy could begin exporting Chinese-assembled turbines to third countries as early as next year, the chairman of the company said on Thursday.

Rupee off lows on local shares, euro rise (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Sep 2011 02:38 AM PDT

A worker at a fuel station checks a 500-rupee note after filing a vehicle with fuel in Kolkata February 3, 2011. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri/FilesReuters - The rupee trimmed intraday losses in afternoon trade on Thursday in tandem with the rebound in local equities and some rise in the euro.

Islamabad fends off U.S. warning on "Pakistan-based" militants (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Sep 2011 12:12 AM PDT

An Afghan security personnel holds his weapon as he leaves the area after a battle with Taliban insurgents who took over a building near the U.S. embassy in Kabul September 14, 2011. REUTERS/Ahmad MasoodReuters - Pakistani officials on Thursday fended off a warning that the United States would do whatever it takes to defend U.S. forces from Pakistan-based militants staging attacks in Afghanistan, saying there was no proof of such cross-border operations.

U.S. warns Pakistan after suspected Haqqani attack (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Sep 2011 11:14 PM PDT

NATO and Afghan troops attend to casualties during a battle with Taliban insurgents who took over a building near the U.S. embassy in Kabul September 14, 2011. REUTERS/Ahmad MasoodReuters - Defence Secretary Leon Panetta warned Pakistan on Wednesday the United States would "do everything we can" to defend U.S. forces from Pakistan-based militants staging attacks in Afghanistan.

Fear in Kabul after 20-hour Taliban siege (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Sep 2011 10:45 PM PDT

A NATO helicopter flies next to the building which the Taliban insurgents took over during an attack near the U.S. embassy in Kabul September 13, 2011. The assault on the heart of Kabul's diplomatic and military enclave has ended after 20 hours, a spokesman for the Ministry of the Interior said on Wednesday. REUTERS/Ahmad MasoodReuters - A marathon siege in Kabul's diplomatic enclave ended on Wednesday with the killing of two gunmen who had fought off Western and Afghan forces for 20 hours and showered rockets on embassies in a dramatic show of insurgent strength.

Body odour? Gene disorder may be the culprit (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Sep 2011 10:17 PM PDT

An athlete stretches in front of Recreio dos Bandeirantes beach before a marathon in Rio de Janeiro July 17, 2011. REUTERS/Ana Carolina Fernandes/FilesReuters - For some people with troublesome, unexplained body odour, an uncommon genetic disorder once known as "fish-odour syndrome" may be to blame, according to a study.

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