It requires skill and ‘determination’, a job few others can do. Meet P Ramesh, the expert chick sexer of Pune

“Indian women are seen to be formal in an informal way... We can host guests at short notice and turn out in our best silks”

Current CAG Vinod Rai estimates the 2G spectrum allocation under A Raja has caused a loss of Rs 1.76 lakh crore

...and sometimes they show up in the most unlikely places

All that we call foreign endures deep within the nation

Bipasha Basu demanded Rs 2 crore for a performance from Sahara last year

“When you give a local vendor your computer... they often slip in a different hard disk. They might change the RAM”

“The Shiv Sena and BJP had the worst ministers. They were very insulting and used abusive language”

In South Africa, India has been thoroughly walloped, with precisely one win in 12 Tests

“Most band mem­bers who play wind instruments last 15-20 years in the job. The strain on the mouth leads to tubercu­losis and cancer”