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2009-01-07 03:02

Air India sacks 10 air hostesses for being overweight (Reuters)

Members of the ground staff are seen watching the inaugural flight of an Air India Boeing 777 as its approaches to land on a new runway at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi in this August 21, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Vijay Mathur/FilesReuters - State-run carrier Air India sacked 10 air hostesses for being "exceptionally overweight", a spokesman said on Tuesday.


2009-01-07 03:02

Tendulkar opposed to neutral venues in domestic trophy (Reuters)

Sachin Tendulkar is seen during the first day of their second test match against Australia in Mohali in this October 17, 2008 file photo. Tendulkar is opposed to the use of neutral venues for the knockout stages of the Ranji Trophy after a rare appearance in the tournament by the leading batsman drew a very small crowd. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/FilesReuters - Sachin Tendulkar is opposed to the use of neutral venues for the knockout stages of the Ranji Trophy after a rare appearance in the tournament by the leading batsman drew a very small crowd.


2009-01-07 03:02

Truckers' strike pushes up commodity prices (Reuters)

A helper rolls a tyre near the parked trucks during a strike by truckers in Chandigarh January 5, 2009. A nationwide strike by tens of thousands of truckers entered its second day on Tuesday, pushing up prices of some commodities and threatening to choke supplies of fruits and vegetables. REUTERS/Ajay VermaReuters - A nationwide strike by tens of thousands of truckers entered its second day on Tuesday, pushing up prices of some commodities and threatening to choke supplies of fruits and vegetables.


2009-01-06 20:57

Pakistan may outsmart India in diplomatic poker (Reuters)

Pakistani rangers are seen standing near the Indian (R) and Pakistani national flags during an annual fair near Pakistan border in Chamliyal, 45 km west of Jammu, in this June 26, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Amit Gupta/FilesReuters - India may be frustrated and even outwitted by Pakistan over the Mumbai attacks, after placing its faith in diplomacy and the support of the United States.


2009-01-06 20:57

FACTBOX - India hands Mumbai evidence to Pakistan (Reuters)

Closed circuit television footage released on December 3, 2008 shows gunmen walking across a parking lot after a shooting spree at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus train station in Mumbai on November 26, 2008. REUTERS/Investigating Team Video via Reuters TV/FilesReuters - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Tuesday that Pakistan was whipping up war hysteria, and that the Mumbai attacks must have had support from some official agencies within its nuclear-armed neighbour.


2009-01-06 20:57

Bollywood's Khans may clash again this December (Reuters)

Bollywood actor Aamir Khan is seen during a promotional event for his forthcoming movie Reuters - Bollywood superstars Shah Rukh Khan and Aamir Khan brought some cheer at the fag end of a dismal year for the film industry -- and they might do so again in 2009.


2009-01-06 14:34

India says hands Mumbai attack evidence to Pakistan (Reuters)

The domes of the Taj Mahal hotel are seen in front of the Arabian Sea in Mumbai December 22, 2008.  REUTERS/Arko DattaReuters - India handed over evidence on Monday to Pakistan that it said linked Pakistani militants to the Mumbai attacks and demanded a prompt investigation, piling diplomatic pressure on its nuclear-armed rival.


2009-01-06 14:34

Pakistan rejects Indian PM's Mumbai accusations (Reuters)

The domes of the Taj Mahal hotel are seen in front of the Arabian Sea in Mumbai December 22, 2008, file photo.  REUTERS/Arko DattaReuters - Pakistan rejected on Tuesday Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's accusation that November's Mumbai attacks must have had support from some official Pakistani agencies.


2009-01-06 14:34

Saina Nehwal resolves to make top five (Reuters)

Saina Nehwal hits a return to Indonesia's Firdasari Drianti during their women's singles badminton match at the Aviva Open Singapore Super Series 2008 badminton championships June 13, 2008. REUTERS/Vivek Prakash/FilesReuters - Saina Nehwal brushed aside her disappointment about missing an Olympic medal to become the first Indian woman to crack the top 10 in the world badminton rankings in December and the teenager is aiming even higher in 2009.


2009-01-06 08:24

Tens of thousands of truckers strike in India (Reuters)

A helper prepares lunch near a parked truck during a strike by truckers, on the outskirts of Siliguri January 5, 2009. Tens of thousands of truckers stayed off the roads on Monday after talks with officials to cut taxes and diesel prices broke down, threatening to push up prices of food and commodities across the country. REUTERS/Rupak De ChowdhuriReuters - Tens of thousands of truckers stayed off the roads on Monday after talks with Indian officials to cut taxes and diesel prices broke down, threatening to push up prices of food and commodities across the country.


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