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RJD’s response to PM Modi’s ‘lip-synching video’ idea will leave you laughing
In Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s weekly radio programme ‘Mann ki Baat”, he asked everyone to create lip-syncing videos of popular songs from various states. Unbeknownst to the leader, the request resulted in…
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Langur to keep monkeys away from CCTVs in UP’s Pilibhit
Pilibhit (UP): A week after a troop of monkeys damaged 34 newly-installed CCTV cameras around a makeshift election strong room at the APMC complex in Uttar Pradesh’s Pilibhit, officials have deployed a…
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Yemeni woman kidnaps ex-husband after he remarries
Sana’a: In a strange and rare incident, a Yemeni woman kidnapped a man in the south-western province of Taiz after he remarried, local media reported. The victim, Mubarak Sultan, was kidnapped by…
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UP polls: Newly-wed bride in Firozabad casts vote in wedding dress
Firozabad: After her marriage last night, a newly-married woman cast her vote in her wedding attire at the Firozabad district of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday. Julie is a resident of the Hanumangarh…
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Saudi Arabia: Sending red heart emoji can land people in jail for 5 years
Riyadh: In the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) sending ‘red heart’ emojis on WhatsApp can land a user in jail, local media reported. According to Saudi law, if the sender is found guilty,…
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Trending video: Kacha Badam singer performs at 5-star hotel
Mumbai: The viral song ‘Kacha Badam’ has crossed boundaries and gripped people from across the world with more and more teenagers including celebrities joining the trend and grooving to the peppy tune.…
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Telangana: 9-year-old girl draws 100 portraits of CM KCR
Hyderabad: Gurram Meghana, a nine-year-old girl, has drawn more than 100 drawings of Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekhar Rao to show her affection for him. Meghana, the daughter of Gurram Venkatesh, a…
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UAE man fined Dh1,100 for gossiping at workplace
Abu Dhabi: A 35-year-old man in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been fined 1,100 Dirham (Rs 22,501) for insulting and defaming a co-worker while gossiping at his workplace, local media reported.…
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Hyderabadi jailed in Qatar after police suspect talc to be drugs
Carrying a small quantity of talcum powder to beat the heat in an Arab country with high temperatures has led to a man finding himself behind the bars in Qatar. A passenger…
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Viral video: Camel in Saudi Arabia embraces ex-owner upon meeting him
Riyadh: A heart-touching video clip is doing the rounds on social media in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia where a camel is seen embracing ex-owner upon meeting him after a long time…
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Watch: Elderly Kashmiri woman’s English takes social media by storm
Srinagar: A 36-second video of an elderly Kashmiri woman flaunting her newly acquired English skills has taken the internet by storm. The video, which was originally uploaded on Twitter by one Syed…
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A love like that: 90-yr-old man lives with wife’s urn for 32 years
Patna: As the world celebrates Valentine’s Day, a 90-year-old man’s undying love for his wife even after 32 years of her death, in Bihar’s Seemanchal district, is winning hearts. Bhola Nath Alok,…
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Elderly woman comes in ambulance from hospital to caste her vote
Saharanpur: A 70-year-old woman undergoing treatment in a hospital here, came to a polling booth in an ambulance to cast her vote during 2nd phase of voting in Uttar Pradesh on Monday.…
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Muslim man jumps under moving train to rescue woman, Twitter reacts
Bhopal: In an act of tremendous courage a 37-year-old Muslim man jumped in front of a moving goods train to save a woman who had fallen on the railway track in Madhya…
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Dubai man sets record for selling world’s most expensive mare egg
Doha: A Dubai horse breeder has set a record at the Katara International Arabian Horse Festival (KIAHF) in Qatar, by selling the world’s most expensive mare’s egg, which fetched a price of…
