DID THAT REALLY HAPPEN?
1. An Indian-American man filed a $1 million lawsuit against a Hindu temple in Texas after his 11-yearold son was allegedly branded with a hot iron during a religious ritual.
2. Blinkit, a quick-commerce service in India, announced that it would deliver ceiling fans within 12 minutes.
3. The Indian space agency selected the name Pushpak for its reusable launch vehicle (RLV).
4. Pakistan’s space agency announced that it is developing a reusable launch vehicle (RLV) that will be called Pushindia.
5. Indian cricket star Jasprit Bumrah revealed that he once had plans to immigrate to Canada, where he has an uncle.
(1, 2, 3 and 5 really happened.)
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Compiled and partly written by Indian humorist MELVIN DURAI, author of the novel Bala Takes the Plunge.
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