- Not Shakespeare, not Lennon, not even Chaplin. Mr Bean is “most identified Brit cultural export” across the globe.
- At 12 million, India has most number of teen pregnancies in the world, says UNICEF
- The Bombay police’s 11,000-page chargesheet on the 2008 siege of the Taj Mahal Hotel has just one para on alleged perpetrators LeT
- Of the three lakh sterilisations performed in Rajasthan last year, only 1.2% were vasectomies
- Apple deliberately slows down iPhones just before release of a new model, according to Sendhil Mullainathan, a Harvard prof.
- The average British film fan watches his or her favourite movie 29 times.
- Shakira has tweeted her love for the cover version of ‘Hips Don’t Lie’ by an all-male Oxford choir thus: ‘Hey, we LOVE you’re a capella Shak medley! Nos encanta este medley’