- New Delhi
The University Grants Commission banning dissection of animals in all colleges - Mumbai
Pankaj Parakh, the school dropout-turned-garment manufacturer, who became an NCP corporator, who bought a shirt for `1.30 crore for his 45th birthday - Chennai
The Jayalalitha government’s decision to set up cheap, affordable, AC theatres called ‘Amma Cinema’, with a ticket rate of Rs 25 - Guwahati
Ten films on LGBTs screened at the Northeast’s first gay film festival, organised by Xukia - New Delhi
Doordarshan going global after 55 years, by signing an MoU with a German firm - Beijing
The arrest of Guo Meimei, the 23-year-old Chinese femme fatale, who was hired out to wealthy businessmen as a 30,000 pounds (Rs 3,076,284) a night prostitute - London
City College researchers come up with a formula for happiness