- Varanasi
PM Modi’s parliamentary constituency ranking 418th out of 476 in Swachh Bharat rankings
- Pune
Ex-SC judge P.B. Sawant joining other judges to form ‘Desh Bachao Agadi’, a body that wants an “RSS-mukt Bharat”
- Mangalore
Joe Gonsalves, 94, with 75 years of experience behind the wheel in India, USA, Canada and UK, being appointed to lead a traffic warden squad
- Delhi
The Shahi Imam of the 17th century mosque, Jama Masjid, denying reports that his son Shaban Bukhari is to marry a Hindu girl in November
- Chennai
Arvind Thiruvengadam, 32, an alumnus of the University of Madras, being part of the team that discovered VW’s fudged emission ratings
- Hyderabad
Congressmen welcoming new PCC chief N. Raghuveera Reddy in West Godavari by stuffing live pigeons into rockets and firing them
- Los Angeles
Seven brand-new Aston Martins worth £24 million (Rs 238 crore) totalled for the new James Bond flick, Spectre
Contributed by Pavithra S. Rangan, Alka Gupta and Ashish Bagchi
