Ruling the Roster

These headlines topped the Twitterverse on August 14:

Yoga guru Baba Ramdev ruled social networks when he courted arrest and called for political change. BJP leader Subramanian Swamy dubbed the protest “a fight between Om and Rome”, causing the topic to trend.

The end of the London Olympics now has sports fans looking forward to the Paralympics, that features sportspersons with physical disabilities.

Netizens congratulated wrestler Sushil Kumar for winning a silver medal.

People explained their understanding of freedom ahead of Independence Day.