2011年11月13日星期日

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters


Pakistan ask India to look at resuming bilateral ties (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Nov 2011 09:17 AM PST

The Pakistan team poses with their trophy after winning the test series against Sri Lanka in Sharjah November 7, 2011. REUTERS/Nikhil Monteiro/FilesReuters - Pakistan are willing to tour India next year to break an impasse over the restoration of bilateral cricket ties between the countries, the country's new cricket chief said on Sunday.


Infrastructure builders blame government for woes (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Nov 2011 06:43 AM PST

Rajiv Lall (L), Managing Director and CEO of India's Infrastructure Development Finance Company (IDFC) speaks during an interview with Chrystia Freeland, Editor of Thomson Reuters Digital, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) India Economic Summit in Mumbai November 13, 2011. REUTERS/Vivek PrakashReuters - Government paralysis, bureaucratic stonewalling of projects and corruption.


HCC to revamp Lavasa finances, decide on IPO (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Nov 2011 05:53 AM PST

Ajit Gulabchand, Chairman and Managing Director of Hindustan Construction Company, speaks during an interview with Reuters at the World Economic Forum (WEF) India Economic Summit in Mumbai November 13, 2011. REUTERS/Vivek PrakashReuters - Hindustan Construction Company, one of country's largest builders, will revamp the financial structure of its Lavasa arm and decide whether to revive plans for an IPO after the unit won environmental clearance last week to resume construction after a year's delay, its chairman said.


Humiliating fall from grace for Berlusconi, the crowd lover (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Nov 2011 05:53 AM PST

Italy's outgoing Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi waves as he leaves his residence in downtown Rome, November 12, 2011. REUTERS/StringerReuters - For a man who loved the adulation of the crowd, it was an ignominious end, the most humiliating of falls from grace.


Electronics import bill could surpass oil - Sam Pitroda (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Nov 2011 10:02 PM PST

Sam Pitroda gestures while addressing a gathering of software programmers in New Delhi May 10, 2006. REUTERS/Kamal Kishore/FilesReuters - From chip plants to research parks, India must invest in an electronics manufacturing base to sate the swelling demand for smartphones, laptops and other gear or risk an import bill larger than for oil, a top adviser to the prime minister said.


Sharma relishing lead role in Zaheer's absence (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Nov 2011 04:41 AM PST

India's Ishant Sharma (R) celebrates after dismissing West Indies' Shivnarine Chanderpaul (L) during the second day of their first test cricket match in New Delhi November 7, 2011. REUTERS/Adnan AbidiReuters - Ishant Sharma is relishing the task of leading India's pace attack against West Indies in the absence of the injured Zaheer Khan, the 23-year-old paceman said on Sunday.


Copy Chanderpaul, Sammy tells batsmen (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Nov 2011 03:30 AM PST

West Indies' Shivnarine Chanderpaul celebrates his century during the first day of their first test cricket match against India in New Delhi November 6, 2011. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/FilesReuters - West Indies' spin-wary batsmen should look to Shivnarine Chanderpaul to learn how to tackle the Indian spinners in the ongoing test series, visiting captain Darren Sammy said on Sunday.


Oprah Winfrey receives 'unimaginable' Oscar (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Nov 2011 12:34 AM PST

Oprah Winfrey speaks to the media in Sun Valley, Idaho July 7, 2011.  REUTERS/Anthony BolanteReuters - Oprah Winfrey received an honorary Oscar for her charitable work on Saturday in what she called an unimaginable moment for a black woman who grew up poor in Mississippi and rose to the top of Hollywood stardom.


Berlusconi resigns, crowds in Rome celebrate (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Nov 2011 07:27 PM PST

People celebrate in front of the Presidential palace in Rome, November 12, 2011. REUTERS/Remo CasilliReuters - Silvio Berlusconi resigned on Saturday to make way for an emergency government Italians hope will save them from financial ruin as thousands of jeering protesters shouted "clown, clown" and toasted the end of a scandal-plagued era.


Bolt and Pearson named Athletes of the Year (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Nov 2011 08:41 PM PST

Usain Bolt of Jamaica (2nd L) and Sally Pearson (2nd R) of Australia pose with their World Athlete of the Year award between IAAF President Liamine Diack (L) and Prince Albert II of Monaco (R) during the IAAF World Athletics Gala in Monte Carlo November 12, 2011. REUTERS/Jean-Pierre AmetReuters - Jamaican Usain Bolt and Australian Sally Pearson were named Athletes of the Year by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) on Saturday.


Chalmers wins Australian Open, Woods third (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Nov 2011 10:15 PM PST

Tiger Woods of the U.S. plays a shot at the 16th hole during the first round of the Australian Open Golf tournament in Sydney November 10, 2011. REUTERS/Daniel MunozReuters - Australian Greg Chalmers won the Australian Open by one shot from compatriot John Senden at the Lakes Golf Club on Sunday.


Vettel matches Mansell's pole record (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Nov 2011 08:29 PM PST

Red Bull Formula One World Champion Sebastian Vettel of Germany drives during the qualifying session for the Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix at Yas Marina circuit in Abu Dhabi November 12, 2011. REUTERS/Caren Firouz/FilesReuters - Double Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel dug deep to snatch pole position from McLaren at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Saturday and equal Nigel Mansell's 1992 record of 14 in a single season.


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