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Jacksons doctor says others gave him propofol (21 November 06:34) |
| LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Michael Jackson's personal physician told investigators he was not the first doctor to give the pop star propofol, the powerful anesthetic that was one of the drugs t... |
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Obama job approval rating drops under 50 percent (21 November 06:21) |
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's job approval rating has dropped below 50 percent in a second major poll in an indication he is suffering from the long healthcare debate and w... |
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Gap between India US emissions goals grows wider (21 November 12:15) |
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When President Barack Obama and Prime minister meet next week to talk about climate change the leaders will focus on green technologies rather than narrowing the globa... |
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Q+A - India US seek to move beyond cliches on ties (21 November 12:00) |
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrives on Monday in Washington on the first state visit of the Obama administration -- a tribute, both sides say, to the close natural t... |
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Reuters Summit - India on recovery trail but challenges loom (20 November 09:58) |
| MUMBAI (Reuters) - India evaded the eye of the storm that sucked the global economy into the worst downturn since the Great Depression, and has emerged, along with China, as a leader of the ... |
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Govt to amend cane price rule after farmers protests (20 November 08:45) |
| NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The government will change a new sugarcane pricing rule that provoked protests, putting the onus back on mills to pay the difference if state governments raise floor ra... |
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Police expose Europes biggest match-fixing ring (20 November 08:36) |
| BOCHUM, Germany (Reuters) - A match-fixing ring with more than 200 suspected members fixed or tried to fix around 200 matches across Europe, including three in the Champions League, in what ... |
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Sri Lanka captain Sangakkara rues missed opportunity (20 November 08:05) |
| AHMEDABAD (Reuters) - Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara rued a lost opportunity early in the first test after India escaped with a draw on a flat pitch on Friday.
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INTERVIEW - Cane crushing accelerates in Maharashtra (20 November 07:53) |
| PUNE, India (Reuters) - Sugar mills in India's top producing state have accelerated cane crushing after last week's unseasonal rains and so far the state has produced higher quantity of the ... |
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Galleon sells its stake in Indias Edelweiss (20 November 07:50) |
| MUMBAI (Reuters) - Hedge fund Galleon, which is winding down its funds after its founder was accused of heading an insider trading ring, has sold its holding in India's Edelweiss Capital, st... |
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India to have mobile number portability from Dec 31 (20 November 07:16) |
| NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India will introduce mobile number portability on Dec 31, a move that could further intensify the stiff competition in the world's fastest-growing wireless market and p... |
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FACTBOX - PMs visit to US comes with rapid trade growth (20 November 06:41) |
| REUTERS - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrives in Washington on Monday for a state visit set to boost the burgeoning economic relationship between two countries, which had relatively margin... |
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FACTBOX - Indias slow road to economic reform (20 November 05:36) |
| NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Mass protests by sugarcane farmers backed by political opposition parties forced the Indian parliament to adjourn for a second day on Friday, a major headache for the r... |
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Gambhir and Tendulkar tons lead India to a draw (20 November 04:57) |
| AHMEDABAD, India (Reuters) - Opener Gautam Gambhir stroked his third century in as many matches and Sachin Tendulkar recorded his 43rd test hundred to guide India to a draw in the first test... |
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Govt to amend new sugarcane price rule (20 November 04:17) |
| NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The government on Friday said it would amend a new sugarcane pricing rule, bowing to protests held in the capital by farmers demanding higher prices for their produce.
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SLanka top general signals bid for presidency (20 November 04:01) |
| COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's top general, who quit amid speculation he could run for president, pledged on Friday to fight for democracy and human rights after the end of a 25-year separa... |
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Lashkar-e-Taiba threat revived after Chicago arrest (20 November 03:53) |
| LONDON (Reuters) - The arrest of two men in Chicago on terrorism charges linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba has revived fears about the Pakistani militant group's global reach and its ability to plot... |
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Bharti slashes mobile roaming charges shares fall (20 November 02:51) |
| NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Bharti Airtel launched yet another new billing plan on Friday, slashing mobile roaming rates by nearly 60 percent and signalling a tariff war in the world's fastest-gro... |
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Gambhir Tendulkar lead India fightback (20 November 02:45) |
| AHMEDABAD (Reuters) - Opener Gautam Gambhir stroked a third century in as many matches and Sachin Tendulkar hit a fifty to put India in position to save the first test against Sri Lanka on F... |
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Q+A - How India cane farmers protests affect the sugar sector (20 November 02:37) |
| NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Protests by farmers demanding higher sugarcane prices disrupted parliament on Thursday, forcing the government to rethink its stand on cane pricing.
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Vodafone seeks extension for India tax claim reply (20 November 02:20) |
| NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Vodafone has sought an extension until Jan. 29 to reply to a tax claim notice issued last month by the Indian tax department, Junior Finance Minister S.S. Palanimanicka... |
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ANALYSIS - China India add big buzz to wireless broadband (20 November 02:18) |
| HONG KONG (Reuters) - The launch of 3G in China and India by the likes of China Mobile and Bharti Airtel could boost wireless broadband worldwide, sparking a boom in new offerings as million... |
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INTERVIEW - India wont tax capital inflows - official - Ahluwalia (20 November 02:14) |
| NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India is not considering imposing a tax to curb an influx in overseas funds, and indeed wants an increase in inflows, the deputy chairman of the government's planning c... |
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Govts attack on Maoists troubles European aid body (20 November 02:12) |
| NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's plans to launch a major offensive against Maoist rebels in the country's heartlands could jeopardise much-needed humanitarian operations in the impoverished are... |
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TIMELINE - Govt takes measures to tide over sugar shortfall (20 November 12:53) |
| NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of India's sugarcane growers swarmed through the country's capital on Thursday demanding higher prices for cane, forcing the prime minister to conside... |
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Bharti Airtel cuts mobile roaming charges (20 November 12:37) |
| NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Bharti Airtel, India's top mobile operator, said on Friday it had launched a new bill plan that would reduce mobile roaming rates by nearly 60 percent.
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Cane crush delay in Uttar Pradesh to hit supply (20 November 12:36) |
| NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Delay in sugarcane crushing in Uttar Pradesh (UP) threatens to aggravate sugar shortage, increasing the country's dependence on expensive imports.
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Gambhir leads India fight to save first Sri Lanka test (20 November 12:26) |
| AHMEDABAD, India (Reuters) - Opener Gautam Gambhir stroked a third century in as many matches to raise India's hopes of saving the first test against Sri Lanka on Friday.
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Husbands want protection from nagging wives (20 November 12:25) |
| LUCKNOW, India (Reuters Life!) - Shrews, beware: a group of Indian husbands tired of being harassed by their wives are demanding the local government create a male protection society to addr... |
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ANALYSIS - Sugar row underscores Indias political fragility (20 November 12:13) |
| NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The routine reopening of the parliament has suddenly emerged as an awkward test for the Congress-led government's ability to push reforms such as price deregulation in ... |
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PMs visit to US comes with rapid trade growth (20 November 11:44) |
| REUTERS - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrives in Washington on Monday for a state visit set to boost the burgeoning economic relationship between two countries, which had relatively margin... |
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Ahluwalia says not looking at tax on inflows (20 November 11:43) |
| NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India is not considering imposing a tax to curb capital inflows, and wants the inflows to rise a little more, the deputy chairman of the government's planning commissio... |
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Oprah Winfrey to end talk show in September 2011 (20 November 06:40) |
| LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Oprah Winfrey will end her top-rated daytime talk show that has featured newsmakers from President Barack Obama to movie star Tom Cruise, in September 2011, a spokesw... |
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ANALYSIS - Obama walks tricky line on Afghan exit strategy (20 November 04:57) |
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's vow to reveal his "end game" for Afghanistan may bolster any future decision to send more U.S. troops -- but could also reinforce doubts over ... |
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Google PC will start in seven seconds or less (20 November 04:38) |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., (Reuters) - New Google Inc software will start up a computer as fast as a television, the search company said on Thursday as it showed off its Chrome operating system ... |
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Google shows off Chrome operating system (20 November 01:08) |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIF. (Reuters) - Google Inc is opening its much-anticipated Chrome software to external developers, as the search giant prepares to expand its reach into operating systems.
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ADVISORY - Reuters suspends coverage of cricket in Australia (19 November 10:29) |
| Reuters will be unable to provide text, pictures or audio-visual coverage of Australian cricket for the duration of the 2009/10 season.
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Govts planned assault on Maoists troubles European aid body (19 November 10:12) |
| NEW DELHI (Reuters AlertNet) - India's plans to launch a major offensive against Maoist rebels in the country's heartlands could jeopardise much-needed humanitarian operations in the impover... |
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Cabinet approves solar power programme (19 November 09:23) |
| NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's cabinet on Thursday approved its first solar power plan, pledging to boost output from near zero to 20 gigawatts (GW) by 2020 as part of its plan to fight globa... |
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Indian batsmen need to score heavily - Kirsten (19 November 07:24) |
| AHMEDABAD (Reuters) - India coach Gary Kirsten has urged his batsmen to come up with "something special" to save the first test against Sri Lanka.
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Pantaloon launches up to 5 bln share sale (19 November 06:40) |
| MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's Pantaloon Retail is raising 4 to 5 billion rupees ($86 million to $107.5 million) in a share sale to institutions at 316 rupees per share, two sources with direct ... |
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Karzai sworn in as Afghan leader vows to fight graft (19 November 06:34) |
| KABUL (Reuters) - Veteran Afghan leader Hamid Karzai was sworn in as president on Thursday, pledging to fight graft and take control of his country's security before his five-year term ends,... |
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Parliament nod unlikely for insurance bill (19 November 06:23) |
| NEW DELHI (Reuters) - A bill to reform India's insurance sector is unlikely to be cleared by the parliament's winter session, a finance ministry official said on Thursday.
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Gambhir leads India fightback Sri Lanka on top (19 November 05:50) |
| AHMEDABAD (Reuters) - Opener Gautam Gambhir led India's fightback to save the first test after a world record sixth-wicket partnership of 351 helped Sri Lanka take control of the game on Thu... |
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Suicide bomber kills 18 in Pakistans Peshawar (19 November 04:54) |
| PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - A suicide bomber blew himself up outside a court building in Peshawar on Thursday, killing 18 people, officials said, in the latest of a series of attacks on t... |
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India 426190-2 v Sri Lanka 760-7dec first test close (19 November 04:49) |
| AHMEDABAD (Reuters) - India were 190 for two wickets in their second innings, trailing Sri Lanka by 144 runs, at the close on the fourth day of the first test on Thursday.
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Middlesex sign Gilchrist and talking to Tendulkar (19 November 04:41) |
| LONDON (Reuters) - Middlesex have signed Australian Adam Gilchrist for next year's Twenty20 campaign and hope to recruit Indian batting great Sachin Tendulkar as well, the English county sid... |
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India doubles billionaires Mukesh Ambani tops list (19 November 04:24) |
| MUMBAI (Reuters Life!) - A buoyant stock market and a still-robust economy have nearly doubled the number of billionaires in India, according to the Forbes' Rich List.
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PM heads to US in test of ties with Obama (19 November 03:37) |
| NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Prime minister Manmohan Singh and U.S. President Barack Obama meet next week to strengthen ties, with the emerging Asian power increasingly playing a bigger role on glo... |
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Oil secy No proposal to raise fuel prices (19 November 02:55) |
| NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The government has no immediate plan to raise fuel prices, Oil Secretary R.S. Pandey said on Thursday.
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