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This is an archive article published on February 9, 2015

#Express5: HSBC Indian list just doubled to 1195 names; Bihar governor’s options

Here is a selection of five must-read stories from today’s edition of The Indian Express.

Here is a selection of five must-read stories from today’s edition of The Indian Express. Here is a selection of five must-read stories from today’s edition of The Indian Express.

Here is a selection of five must-read stories from today’s edition of The Indian Express.

1. Swiss Leaks

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It is called Swiss Leaks- a trove of secret documents from HSBC’s Swiss private banking arm that reveals names of account holders and their balances for the year 2006-07. They come from over 200 countries, the total balance over $100 billion.

READ: HSBC Indian list just doubled to 1195 names. Balance: Rs 25420 cr an exclusive report by Ritu Sarin

2. Governor’s options

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On Sunday, JD(U) state president Bashistha Narayan Singh presented letters to the Bihar Governor from his party, the RJD, the Congress, the CPI and an Independent MLA claiming that Nitish Kumar has adequate support to form government.

READ: Explained- The governor’s options as written by Santosh Singh

3. Communal harmony

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Hindus and Muslims in Burondi, a village in Ratnagiri district — located 228 km from Mumbai — have signed a 100-year pact between themselves to maintain communal harmony.

READ: A 100-yr-pact for communal amity in Konkan village by Zeeshan Shaikh

4. Opinion

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The contribution of nuclear power to India’s energy basket is going to remain small even after 20 years.

READ: Barack’s message as written by Sudheendra Kulkarni

5. Sports

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Probably the best team to have never won the big one, South Africa have often put their fans, such as Sibongile Mafu, through the grinder with their near misses at six consecutive ICC World Cups.

READ: World Cup 2015- Heartbreak hotel by Express News Service

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