About one-third of the world's poor live in India but there are countries where 88 per cent of population is extremely poor.
South African Olympic and Paralympic track star Oscar Pistorius was sentenced to five years in prison by Judge Thokozile Masipe, closing one of the most sensational trials in South African history and one that may yet fuel controversy about race and money in its justice system.
South Africa is heading for polls on May 7. Shubha Singh examines how the Indian vote can make a difference in Durban
'I bring a lot of variety to any team I play for. I keep wickets, I field pretty well and I can bat up and down the order. I think I bring about a certain kind of advantage if I am utilised in the right manner.'