- Jayalalitha has written 173 letters to PMs Manmohan and Modi on the plight of TN fishermen in Lankan waters
- Dalit girls outnumber girls from ‘general category’ in admission to TN engineering colleges
- Each FB user is worth Rs 40,174, says lawsuit filed against the social media giant by Max Schrems, 26, for data violations
- H.N. Bahuguna, the ex-UP CM, brought the culture of iftar parties to Delhi in the 1970s
- Cricketer Moeen Ali’s father, uncle are twins married to twin sisters. All kids are cricketers; Moeen, Omar, Kadeer, Kabir and Aatif play first-class cricket in England.
- Kannur in Kerala has a temple, ‘Urumbachan Gurusthanam’, saluting the humble ant
- Boris Johnson, London mayor and frontrunner for Tory leadership in 2015’s UK elections, has an India connection: wife Marina’s mother is a Punjabi