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‘Demure’ wins Dictionary.com’s word of the year 2024 after viral TikTok trend

The phrase “So demure, so mindful!” became a viral sensation in 2024, originating from TikToker Jools Lebron, a trans woman who created a satirical video on how women should present themselves in…
Businessman’s minor son drives Lamborghini in Hyderabad, sparks criticism

Hyderabad: In Hyderabad, a concerning trend has emerged on social media, showcasing underage children driving luxury vehicles, including Lamborghini and Rolls-Royces. A minor boy approximately 10 years old, the son of a…

Gujatrat: Tailor receives Rs 86 lakh as electricity bill, shocked

A tailor in Gujarat’s Valsad was stunned after he found out his electricity bill costed in lakhs. A regular at paying electricity bills, Muslim Ansari’s heart skipped a beat when he received…
Cafe in Dubai launches Rs 1 lakh gold tea, sparks debate

An Indian-origin cafe owner has unveiled a lavish ‘gold’ tea in Dubai priced at an astonishing Rupees one lakh (approximately Dirham 5,000) that has attracted fascination and scepticism on social media platforms. The…
‘Hyderabad is the new Bangalore’: Man sparks debate with X post

Hyderabad: A product manager’s recent social media post has ignited a lively debate about the rivalry between Hyderabad and Bengaluru (formerly Bangalore), two of India’s leading tech hubs. Venkatesh Gupta took to…
AIMIM wins 1 of 16 seats contested in Maharashtra Assembly elections

All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM)’s Mufti Mohammad Ismail Abdul Khalique who contested from Malegaon central in the Maharashtra Assembly elections won the seat by a mere 162 votes. Khalique won bagging 1,09,332 in…
Hyderabad: Woman cop baby sits while mother takes Group-III exam

Hyderabad: In a display of compassion and duty, a woman police officer from Musheerabad Police Station cared for a five-month-old baby while the child’s mother attended the Telangana Public Service Commission (TGSPSC)…

Video: Kerala party workers make way for ambulance during fistfight

A fistfight has become a hot topic of discussion after two groups brawling on the road momentarily paused to make way for an ambulance, only to resume their altercation as soon as…
Watch: Fake cop targets cyber crime police officer in hilarious mix-up

In an unexpected twist regarding the rising ‘digital arrest’ scams in the country, a scammer found himself in trouble after accidentally targeting a cyber cell officer as his intended victim. In a…
Video: Woman in halloween costume chased by dog in Delhi

A Delhi woman’s Halloween costume prank recently turned into a social media sensation after a surprising twist captured online attention. Shaifali Nagpal, a makeup artist from Paschim Vihar, took Halloween festivities to…
Watch: Two Indian groups win Rs 8 cr each in Dubai Duty Free draw

Dubai: Two groups of Indian expatriates won an astounding one million dollars (Rs 8,44,15,350) each in the latest Dubai Duty Free (DDF) draw. On Wednesday, November 13, DDF conducted the Millennium Millionaire…
Comic Con India returns to Hyderabad with more fun, fandom and creativity

Hyderabad: Comic Con India is back in Hyderabad exciting die-hard fans eagerly waiting to dive into the vibrant worlds of anime, gaming, and pop culture. The three-day carnival, scheduled from November 15…
Angry Myna bird perches on traffic cam, steals show, makes point

A video of a myna bird photobombing a camera set up for monitoring traffic in New Zealand’s Aukland region has gone viral on social media platforms. In the video, the black and…
Odisha police’s emoji faces arrest announcement sparks reactions on X

A social media post shared by Berhampur police in Odisha has captured widespread attention. It has been lauded online for its humourous approach to announcing the arrest of four men accused of…
‘Oops! don’t forget the bride,’ Father walks down the aisle solo

A father-daughter moment turned comical when 60-year-old Neil Crossley walked down the aisle without his daughter by his side. The viral video, filmed at Holmfirth Vineyard in Yorkshire, shows Crossley strolling solo…