The RBI has approved the appointment of HSBC's new Indian head, Naina Lal Kidwai, after she agreed to bow to the regulator's demands.
Andriy Shevchenko hauled his country to World Cup 2006 in Germany practically single-handed.
A passenger ferry believed to be carrying between 60 and 100 people sank in eastern Indonesia after it was swamped by heavy waves.
Parliament was adjourned sine die amidst indications that the government was trying to "save" Sonia Gandhi from "a certain disqualification" as MP.
