A farmer from a small village near Saharsa, Bihar had a fascination for peacocks and brought two of them to his field in 1991. His farm is now home to over 500 peacocks.
Mathematics teacher Sursinh Parmar took the question of a young student so seriously, that he figured out a new method to solve a complex problem: the divisibility rule of number 8.
Of the 5,97,608 villages in India, 5,41,939 are believed to already have access to mobile services. The government has now announced plans to ensure connectivity for the remaining 9% of villages.