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New York, Sep 13 : Actress Nicole Kidman was knocked to the ground by a paparazzi, who crashed into her on a bicycle. The actress is reportedly pressing charges against the photographer.

On Thursday, the actress was returning from the Calvin Klein show at New York Fashion Week when a freelance photographer, Carl Wu, slammed into her, reports TMZ. com

As Wu got dangerously close to Nicole, he appeared to hit his brakes, but it didn't do the trick. He slammed into her and she went crashing to the ground, TMZ. com quoted witnesses as saying.

Another photographer, who was present there, said that the actress was furious.

Mumbai, Sep 13 : A benchmark index of Indian equities markets closed Friday's trade 72 points lower in a volatile session ahead of the wholesale price index figures and US stimulus tapering next week.

The 30-scrip S&P Sensex of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 19,744.54 points, closed (provisionally) at 19,710.01 points, down 71.87 points or 0.36 percent from its previous day's close at 19,781.88 points.

The benchmark Sensex touched a high of 19,899.37 points and a low of 19,675.68 points in the day's trade.

London, Sep 13 : A police squad reportedly rushed to singer Tulisa Contostavlos' Hertfordshire mansion after a call was made about two suspicious men trying to break into her house and abduct her.

A full operation was carried out Wednesday near the 24-year-old singer's 6 million pound property.

The police detained two men and questioned after four squad cars and a dog unit arrived at the scene, but police confirmed no crime had been committed, reports femalefirst. co. uk.

Los Angeles, Sep 13 : Singer Taylor Swift is open to acting in movies in future, but only if she gets "incredible scripts".

The government on Thursday announced it decision to invest $4.3 billion (Rs 27,000 crore) the World Bank's special private placement bonds (SPPBs) so that the country could remain eligible for the global lender's low-cost funding for various domestic infrastructure projects.

The investment will allow India to borrow $4.3 billion from the World Bank, over & above the single borrower limit of $17.5 billion.

Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) may e slapped with an additional hefty fine of $781 million for its failure in supplying the fixed quantity of natural gas from its KG-D6 block.

RIL produced an average of only 26.07 million metric standard cubic metres per day (mmscmd) of gas from its KG-D6 block in 2012-13, as against the fixed target of 86.73 mmscmd.