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VII Things We Learnt Last Week

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VII Things We Learnt Last Week
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  • Laloo Prasad Yadav’s home village has banned mobile phones and jeans for girls
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi says he is missing media criticism since coming to power
  • Dharmraj, a village in Anand district of Gujarat, with a population of 11,333, has 13 banks with NRI deposits of over Rs 1,000 crore
  • One out of four bank recruits joins a private bank, down from one out ten just five years ago
  • NGOs working in India received Rs 31,000 crore in foreign funds from 179 countries over a three-year period from 2010

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  • All mammals larger than rats (from cats to elephants) take roughly the same amount of time to urinate: 21 seconds
  • A broken heart heals in three months, according to a study by the Journal of Positive Psychology
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