- Sitaram Yechury had a lunch of pomfret and roasted papad after being elected CPI(M) general secretary in Visakhapatnam
- The Victoria Terminus spot from where Ajmal Kasab fired on 26/11 used to be ‘phansi talao’—criminals were hanged here
- Not a single FIR has been registered at a police station in Behmai, 34 years after it made global headlines for Phoolan Devi’s killing of 22 Thakurs
- German airline Lufthansa’s name is derived from the Sanskrit words for air and swan
- Thailand is the most religious country in the world in a ranking of 65 countries; China is at the bottom
- UTV’s Ronnie Screwvala made toothbrushes for a living before he jumped into the entertainment industry
- The world’s no. 1 model, Brazilian Gisele Bundchen, has walked the ramp for the last time at the ripe age of 34
