DID THAT REALLY HAPPEN?
1. India’s Ministry of External Affairs reported that 1,871 Indian women have been abandoned by their NRI spouses abroad.
2. selling Salman Rushdie’s controversial novel The Satanic Verses.
3. British cricket commentator Isa Guha apologized for calling Indian bowler Jasprit Bumrah the “most valuable primate” during an Indian-Australia Test in Brisbane.
4. Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar revealed that he has been feeding 1,250 monkeys daily in Ayodhya in collaboration with the Anjaneya Seva Trust.
5. Akshay Kumar invited Isa Guha to Ayodhya to select the winner of the inaugural “Most Valuable Primate” award.
(1, 2, 3, and 4 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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