- Bangalore
Siddharth Mallya, son of ex-liquor baron Vijay Mallya, making a splash at Sundance film festival with Brahman Naman, a sex comedy
- Athens
Half a million people signing an online petition for Lesbos, a Greek island at the frontline of EU’s migrant crisis, to be awarded the 2016 Nobel peace prize
- Mumbai
Antara Teland, 24, a differently abled woman passenger on Air India, being told to take off her prothetic limb, weighing 6 kg, for security screening
- Patna
A petitioner, who “sued” Lord Rama for exiling his wife Sita to the forest for 14 years, being asked to produce his witness
- New Delhi
Union minister Uma Bharati terming Nathuram Godse a ‘sarfira’ (a crazy person) for the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi
- Bangalore
A potential bridegroom walking out of a marriage hall because of the poor quality of the ‘sambar’ organised by the bride’s side
- Calcutta
Rooms at the Raj Bhavan being renamed to shed the British legacy. The Prince of Wales suite is now Kaviguru Rabindranath Tagore Kaksha.
