A 10.69 carat diamond, with an estimated value of almost a quarter of a million dirhams, was unearthed in a mine in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.
Anandilal Kushwaha, who has leased the mine, has deposited it with the local diamond office in Panna district.
According to reports, the precious stone will be auctioned and the proceeds will be given to the depositor after deducting government royalty and taxes.
Tokyo museum offers visitors 'flashback' to defunct technology
Tucked away in a corner of central Tokyo, the Extinct Media Museum lives up to its name.
Aussie hiker found alive after surviving on berries, muesli bars for 2 weeks
An Australian student missing for two weeks near the country's tallest mountain was found on Wednesday, after surviving by foraging for berries, drinking water from a creek and finding two muesli bars left behind by other hikers, police said.
Unused Christmas trees given to Berlin Zoo animals
Animals at Berlin Zoo have been given unused Christmas trees to feed on and play with as part of a growing tradition following the festive season.
T. Rex is at center of debate over dinosaur intelligence
Surmising even the physical appearance of a dinosaur - or any extinct animal - based on its fossils is a tricky proposition, with so many uncertainties involved. Assessing a dinosaur's intelligence, considering the innumerable factors contributing to that trait, is exponentially more difficult.
Horses run amok in central London
A number of horses are running amok in London and at least one person has been injured, with the army called in to help locate the animals, authorities in the British capital said on Wednesday.
The Rock and Chris Evans: A Christmas Surprise!
From taking us down memory lane to a possible BAD BOYS 5 in Dubai?
Every weekend Kris Fade plays the biggest tracks in the Middle East. Check out this weeks chart...
It arrived: The UAE's First Mega Music Festival at Expo City Dubai!
