- Hisar
CBI registering an FIR on alleged castration of 400 devotees at Baba Ram Rahim’s Dera Sacha Sauda - Hyderabad
Veteran singer Bala Saraswati Rao, 85, blaming Lata Mangeshkar’s envy for Bollywood composers like Naushad ignoring her
- Mumbai
Girls in Dharavi creating ‘Paani hai Jeevan’, an app that notifies them on the best time to go fetch water from a neighbourhood tap
- Raigarh
The election of Madhu Kinnar, 35, as India’s first transgender mayor in Chhattisgarh
- Islamabad
Ehsanullah Ehsan, the attacker of Nobel peace prize winner Malala Yousufzai, listing jehad as a skill in his profile on Linkedin, a professional networking site
- Pondicherry
A 300 kilo, 5.5 feet statue of Mahatma Gandh made out of edible chocolate to mark the 100th year of his return to India from South Africa
- New York
Indian-American hotelier Sant Singh Chatwal being fined and sentenced to community service for illegally donating thousands of dollars to political campaigns
Compiled by Uttam Sengupta and Alka Gupta
