The ongoing Russia-Ukraine stand-off may jeopardise natural gas supplies to the European countries despite Moscow's efforts to abide by contracts, a senior official said Monday.
India-born Hinduja brothers, Srichand and Gopichand Hinduja, have emerged as the richest men in Britain with a net wealth of 11.9 billion pounds (about $20 billion), according to a report.
Exiled Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen has been diagnosed with breast tumours at a hospital in New York. Doctors found the tumours "quite big" and advised her biopsy to check on possible malignancy, bdnews24.com reported.
The last time this happened was 37 years ago when citizens' groups stood guard outside the rooms where the boxes containing the ballots cast in the 1977 general election - after the emergency was lifted - were stored.
About 50 people, including a senior police officer and two media persons, were injured in a communal clash in Meerut Saturday, police said. The incident occurred around 2 p.m. in Teer Gehran area when a group of people was installing a water facilitation kiosk near a mosque.
An Indian-American Bollywood concert promoter in California has been convicted of aggravated mayhem for paying three men to maim his ex-wife last year, leaving her with permanent facial injuries.