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Where In India

We asked you to identify this ancient Hindu temple. A tough one, it only scored one correct answer. Reader Manisha Belani correctly identified it as Mahalasa Narayani Temple (Goa), in the small village of Mardol, just about a kilometre from the famous Mangueshi temple and about 22 km from #Panaji, the capital city.

Whether it is Priyanka Reddy in Hyderabad, Roja in Tamil Nadu or the law student in Ranchi, we seem to be losing it as a society. It has been 7 years to the gut-wrenching Nirbhaya case & our moral fabric continues to be in pieces. We need stricter laws. This needs to STOP!

Akshay Kumar, Bollywood actor

If you want to make a change, start with yourself. We are raising sons wrong in this country.

Richa Chadha, Bollywood actor, on the rape and murder of Priyanka Reddy

More Stolen Statues To Be Returned

You liked our post on Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s announcement that when he travels to India in January 2020, he will take back with him three statues currently in the National Gallery of Australia. These include a pair of door guardians (dvarapala) from 15th Century Tamil Nadu, and a serpent king (Nagaraja) statue from 6th to 8th Century Rajasthan or Madhya Pradesh. Anita Sam Robert wrote: That’s great to know. It will be good to have them where they belong.

Kala Raghunath wrote: Theft is finally out of fashion, at least in some countries. Neelu Bhambi wrote: Beautiful, thank you!

Where In Oz

We asked you to identify this spectacular cactus garden. Readers Sourav Biswas and M Sehmaann correctly identified it as Cactus Country, Australia’s largest cactus collection, in Strathmerton, Victoria.

WHO WORE IT BETTER?

Caption Contest

What’s Kareena Kapoor Khan saying here?

Raj Saneja wrote: Mind you, I am not going to run in my sari. I will only hit 4s and 6s.

Deeksha Chopra wrote: I'm just married to a cricketer’s son... ask Saif to hit it out for a six!!

Rum Jum wrote: What’s your problem, ha? So, I married Saif...

Arix Bishnoi wrote: What! Unbranded bat??

Meenu Mehra wrote: Don’t underestimate the bahu of Pataudi Khan!

Pamela Mirza wrote: So what, I may not be able to play cricket, but I do belong to a cricketer's family.

Sudhir Juneja wrote: What do you want me to do with this thing?

Amit Patnia wrote: I’m a celebrity, get me outta here!

Krishna Sri wrote: Why are you bowling underarm to me, is this how you play cricket down under?

Kunal Anil Sharma wrote: What the hell do I know about cricket?

Mona Shekhar wrote: Hey I am Patuadi's daughter-in- law.... I can bat too!!

Surjeet Kitty Kaur wrote: Who has the balls??

Leigh Kostiainenwrote: Come on! Can’t you take a joke?

Sudha Nadig wrote: Should I hold the bat or sari ?

Saba Nabi wrote: Where is the ball - waiting to deliver my winning shot

Sa Ne wrote: I have no idea about cricket. I'm just posing!

Harsh Bhatt wrote: This was a trial ball! I am NOT OUT!

Anubhav Dhingra wrote: I’m sure that shot went for a 6. Umpire, what do you mean it’s out?!

Raghu Rules wrote: Why am I here? What am I doing??

Vinutha Reddy wrote: You call this bowling.... is this all you got for me?

Arora Vijay wrote: Come on, bring me a helmet, guys.

Rishi Singh and Jeannie Allen wrote: Howzat!?!

Rahul Sharma wrote: And where’s the goal post?

Ruchir Garg wrote: Ye wide ball thi!!! Dobara daal...

Vandana D'souza wrote: Sari mein cricket khelna mere dayein haath ka khel hai!

There needs to be continued visibility for the women's team. I think a lot of people in India don't know that they have a women's team.

Kristine Lilly, two-time World Cup winning former American footballer.

Something of a contrast: ‘Pakistan to restore, hand over 400 Hindu temples’ William Dalrymple, Author and historian

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