2011年9月18日星期日

Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters


Magnitude 6.8 quake hits India, several dead (Reuters)

Posted: 18 Sep 2011 11:55 AM PDT

Members of the Nepalese army gather around a damaged car after the wall surrounding the British Embassy collapsed on top of the car that was passing by during the 6.8 magnitude earthquake that struck Kathmandu September 18, 2011. REUTERS/Navesh ChitrakarReuters - A magnitude 6.8 earthquake hit a remote Himalayan region in northern India on Sunday evening, killing at least four people and five in neighbouring Nepal as well as damaging buildings and blocking roads, officials said.


Small blast injures three people in Agra (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Sep 2011 07:56 PM PDT

An injured man is taken to a hospital after a blast in Agra September 17, 2011. REUTERS/StringerReuters - A low-intensity blast at a hospital in the tourist city of Agra injured at least three people on Saturday, a local police official said.


Pakistan flood victims sell possessions, beg (Reuters)

Posted: 18 Sep 2011 05:08 AM PDT

Family members, displaced by floods, use a tarp to escape a monsoon downpour while taking shelter at a make-shift camp for flood victims in the Badin district in Pakistan's Sindh province September 14, 2011. REUTERS/Akhtar SoomroReuters - The family of 12 were relieved when a Pakistani army boat rescued them from flood waters a week ago. But the hardships have only piled up at a makeshift camp.


Fifteen killed in Pakistan as militants attack tribe (Reuters)

Posted: 18 Sep 2011 12:02 AM PDT

Reuters - At least fifteen people were killed when Taliban militants attacked a checkpost manned by pro-government tribesman and security forces in northwest Pakistan, officials said on Sunday.

Obama to propose "Buffett Tax" on millionaires (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Sep 2011 08:10 PM PDT

U.S. President Barack Obama walks out before he speaks at North Carolina State University about the American Jobs Act that he unveiled in an address to a Joint Session of Congress last week while in Raleigh Durham, September 14, 2011. REUTERS/Larry DowningReuters - President Barack Obama, in a populist step designed to appeal to voters, will propose a "Buffett Tax" on people making more than $1 million a year as part of his deficit recommendations to Congress on Monday.


EU finance ministers break no new ground on debt crisis (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Sep 2011 09:01 PM PDT

European Central Bank governor Jean-Claude Trichet (L-R), Poland's Central Bank Governor Marek Belka, Poland's Finance Minister Jacek Rostowski and European Commissioner for Internal Market and Services Michel Barnier attend a news conference in Wroclaw September 17, 2011.  REUTERS/Kacper PempelReuters - EU finance ministers broke no new ground in dealing with the euro zone debt crisis in discussions over the weekend, instead absorbing some ideas and rejecting others and taking stock of progress on agreed steps.


Automaker JLR to open plant in England - newspaper (Reuters)

Posted: 18 Sep 2011 03:05 AM PDT

A Jaguar symbol is seen outside the Jaguar Land Rover's Halewood assembly plant in Liverpool, northern England, March 2, 2011.    REUTERS/Phil Noble/FilesReuters - British luxury automaker Jaguar Land Rover is set to build a 400 million pounds ($632 million) engine plant in the UK, according to the Sunday Telegraph newspaper.


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