India: 29 killed, 88 wounded in explosions

At least 29 people were killed and 88 wounded when a series of small explosions hit the western Indian city of Ahmadabad today, a top official said, a day after seven similar blasts struck another city in the south.

Narendra Modi, the chief minister of Gujarat state where Ahmadabad is located, said at least 16 small bombs went off in several neighbourhoods of the busy city.