I’m not implying that this collection of stories accurately represents India, but I am saying that all of these stories ran in The Times of India on ONE day.

Gandhi approved killing stray dogs

Donkeys fetch record prices due to labour shortage

Teacher hacks, burns student to death

Women devotees throng to cook rice on streets

Man bites off wife’s thumb

Daughter refuses to study, mother sets herself ablaze

Gelatine sticks found in Kolkata bus

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