- Paresh Rawal’s wife, Swaroop Sampat, appointed to the Prasar Bharati board, has a PhD in education from Worcester University—and is an ex-Miss India and Miss India Universe
- Rs 2,000 crore: estimated wealth of ex-Maharashtra deputy CM and Shiv Sainik-turned NCP leader, Chhagan Bhujbal
- In the Delhi government ad plugging AAP’s rule, a man watches a TV station called ‘BC News’
- Prices of pulses are up 50 per cent this year. A ‘dal’ costs MPs Rs 2 at the Parliament canteen.
- World’s most advanced country digitally is Estonia, says Wired
- Descendants of both Napoleon and Duke of Wellington, the two opponents at the Battle of Waterloo, work as bankers in Paris
- Mukesh Ambani’s new armoured Merc, the S600 VR9, can be driven at 80 kmph even on flat tyres
