2011年9月28日星期三

Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters


Amazon ignites tablet war with Fire, takes on Apple (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Sep 2011 03:49 PM PDT

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos holds up the new Kindle Fire at a news conference during the launch of Amazon's new tablets in New York, September 28, 2011. REUTERS/Shannon StapletonReuters - Amazon.com Inc took the wraps off its long-awaited "Kindle Fire" on Wednesday, tacking on a mass market-friendly $199 price tag that poses a serious threat to the dominance of Apple Inc's two-year-old iPad.


India says agrees to boost trade with Pakistan (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Sep 2011 12:11 PM PDT

A Pakistani ranger stands near Indian (L) and Pakistani flags during a fair in Chamliyal in the northern Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir, June 22, 2006. REUTERS/Amit Gupta/FilesReuters - India and Pakistan agreed on Wednesday to further liberalise trade flows with tentative moves such as opening a second customs post and issuing more visas, seen as bolstering a fragile peace process between the two nuclear-armed rivals.


Calcutta HC upholds law to return Tata Motors land to farmers (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Sep 2011 06:19 AM PDT

The factory of India's top vehicle maker, Tata Motors' new small car project is seen in Singur, 50 km (32 miles) north of the eastern Indian city of Kolkata August 6, 2008. REUTERS/Jayanta Shaw/FilesReuters - The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday ruled that the law enacted by West Bengal state government to return a piece of land to farmers from the present occupant India's Tata Motors, was "constitutional and valid."


Kingfisher Air to exit low cost business (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Sep 2011 07:17 AM PDT

Kingfisher Airlines Chairman Vijay Mallya speaks during a news conference about the new Kingfisher Airlines service between London and Bangalore in southern India, in London September 4, 2008. REUTERS/Luke MacGregor/FilesReuters - Debt-strapped Kingfisher Airlines plans to exit its low - cost business in the next four months and focus on the premium model, Chairman Vijay Mallya said, breaking with rival carriers which are mostly betting on the budget space.


India can sacrifice some growth to tame inflation - RBI (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Sep 2011 09:14 AM PDT

Mobile cranes prepare to stack containers at Thar Dry Port in Sanand in May 2, 2011.  REUTERS/Amit Dave/FilesReuters - India's monetary policymakers are prepared to sacrifice some economic growth in order to control inflation and inflation expectations, H.R. Khan, a deputy governor at the Reserve Bank of India, told Reuters on Wednesday.


Younis resignation affected Pakistan says captain Misbah (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Sep 2011 10:16 AM PDT

Pakistan's Misbah-ul-Haq plays a shot during their ICC Cricket World Cup group A match against Canada in Colombo March 3, 2011. REUTERS/Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/FilesReuters - Pakistan have been affected by the sudden resignation of coach Waqar Younis ahead of series against Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and England, captain Misbah-ul-Haq said on Wednesday.


Pakistan's double-game: treachery or strategy? (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Sep 2011 05:06 AM PDT

An U.S. flag (R) flutters above the U.S. consulate as supporters of the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) wave their national flags during an anti-American rally in Karachi September 27, 2011. REUTERS/Athar HussainReuters - Washington has just about had it with Pakistan.


Man City suspend "finished" Tevez (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Sep 2011 01:52 PM PDT

Manchester City player Carlos Tevez is driven away from his home, in Manchester, northern England September 28, 2011. REUTERS/StringerReuters - Manchester City suspended Carlos Tevez on Wednesday while they investigate his conduct in their Champions League match at Bayern Munich in which manager Roberto Mancini said the striker had refused to come on as a substitute.


Supermarket FDI plan moving 'very fast' (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Sep 2011 03:12 AM PDT

An employee arranges breakfast cereals on the shelves of a supermarket in Mumbai May 30, 2011. REUTERS/Vivek Prakash/FilesReuters - India is moving quickly on a plan to open its $450 billion retail sector to global players such as Wal-Mart, the country's industry secretary said on Wednesday, in a sign the government may be pressing ahead with a key reform.


First Boeing Dreamliner arrives in fortress Japan (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Sep 2011 06:52 PM PDT

A Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft lands for delivery to All Nippon Airways (ANA) of Japan at Haneda airport in Tokyo September 28, 2011. REUTERS/Toru HanaiReuters - All Nippon Airways' first Boeing 787 Dreamliner touched down in Tokyo early on Wednesday with hundreds of aviation fans welcoming the carbon-composite plane that its American maker is fielding, albeit three years late, to keep rival Airbus out of its best market.


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