News brief: Big stories of the day

News brief: Big stories of the day

Kohli replies on expectations

Disallow offenders to use investment schemes for citizenship: India at G20

In a strong message to countries that provide citizenship to fugitive economic offenders through investment-based schemes, India's finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has called for the need to deal with such practices.

Kazakhstan elects new leader as hundreds arrested in protests

The victory of career diplomat Kassym Jomart-Tokayev was never in doubt after he received the blessing of powerful Nazarbayev, who had led the Central Asian nation for the last three decades.

Booing Smith not acceptable, I said sorry to him on behalf of the crowd: Kohli

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Kohli said had apologised to Smith for the chants of "cheater" directed from the stands towards the former Australia captain.

Major fire breaks out in east London flats

A fire broke out and set alight six floors of a residential block of flats in east London on Sunday evening , London Fire Brigade said.

Situation 'under control', West Bengal government answers Home Ministry's advisory on violence

West Bengal Chief Secretary Malay Kumar De has informed the ministry that 'firm and appropriate actions' were initiated in case of a few 'stray post-poll clashes' in the state.