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After being painted as pandas, chow chow dogs are now being painted as tigers in China, internet is furious

After being painted as pandas, chow chow dogs are now being painted as tigers in China, internet is furious

Jiangsu: A zoo in China has sparked outrage after allegedly painting two dogs with black and orange stripes to make them resemble tigers. The incident...

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These budget jokes are so good, they'll have you holding your stomach as you laugh so hard!

These budget jokes are so good, they'll have you holding your stomach as you laugh so hard!

The Annual Budget of India, presented by the Finance Minister in Parliament, is a comprehensive financial statement outlining the government’s...

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Drone video captures 'superpod' of 1,500 dolphins off Calfornia's coast

Drone video captures 'superpod' of 1,500 dolphins off Calfornia's coast

California: An incredible sight unfolded along California’s central coast as more than 1,500 Risso’s dolphins surged through Carmel Bay in a rare...

01.02.2025 20

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Mystery of the locked room: Solve this brain teaser if you are a genius!

Mystery of the locked room: Solve this brain teaser if you are a genius!

A brain teaser is a thought-provoking puzzle or challenge designed to test your problem-solving skills, logic, and creativity. Often presented in the...

26.01.2025 10

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How much does your child know about Repubic Day? This test can show you that!

How much does your child know about Repubic Day? This test can show you that!

Republic Day is celebrated in India to honour the adoption of the Constitution, which marked the nation’s transition into a sovereign, secular, and...

24.01.2025 20

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New punishment for honking in Karnataka! Police plans unique idea - video goes viral

New punishment for honking in Karnataka! Police plans unique idea - video goes viral

Bengaluru: Honking has become a significant issue on roads, contributing to noise pollution and unnecessary stress for commuters. Excessive and...

22.01.2025 10

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Blinkit opens temporary store at Maha Kumbh, internet hails it as 'thoughtful'

Blinkit opens temporary store at Maha Kumbh, internet hails it as 'thoughtful'

Prayagraj: The Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, a grand spiritual gathering attracting millions of pilgrims and tourists, now features a...

19.01.2025 10

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Petrol pump denies fuel to biker under no helmet, no petrol rule - this happened next

Hapur: In a striking turn of events that underscores the unique and often unpredictable dynamics of daily life in India, a fuel pump attendant’s...

16.01.2025 10

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Meet India's first 'Generation Beta' baby, born just 3 minutes into 2025

India welcomed its first ‘Generation Beta’ baby just three minutes into the New Year in Aizawl, Mizoram. Named Frankie, the baby was born to Jeddy...

08.01.2025 10

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100 kms, 12 days: This was the world's longest ever traffic jam of all time!

New Delhi: For many office workers in busy cities like Noida and Gurugram, traffic jams are an inescapable daily frustration. In these urban...

04.01.2025 4

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Humans of Bombay CEO Karishma Mehta all set to sell her Gucci, Prada, LV bags & shoes

Mumbai: Karishma Mehta, the founder and CEO of Humans of Bombay, recently revealed her decision to part with all her luxury leather items. Embracing...

03.01.2025 4

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You can eat it or put it in cushions! This company's 2-in-1 popcorn is going viral

Tokyo: Cushions are typically stuffed with materials that provide comfort, support, and durability, depending on their intended use. Common options...

03.01.2025 5

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Man thinks the rock he's keeping is gold, but it is an age-old meteorite worth A LOT

New Delhi: In 2015, Australian prospector David Hole was exploring Maryborough Regional Park near Melbourne with his metal detector in search of...

29.12.2024 3

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Hotel charges Rs 2500 for coffee stain on bed, internet has mixed reactions

New Delhi: When you book a hotel room, you’re not just paying for a place to sleep; you’re also paying for a range of services and amenities...

28.12.2024 10

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Bring on the Christmas cheer with these fun brain teasers! How many can you solve?

New Delhi: Christmas is a joyous holiday celebrated by millions around the world on December 25th, commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ. It is a...

26.12.2024 8

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4 members of this Telugu family in China are holders of Guinness World Records

Rajahmundry: A Telugu family of four, currently residing in Changsha, China, has earned the remarkable distinction of holding individual Guinness...

22.12.2024 3

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'I'm shattered..': Man says wife filed fake cases, demanding Rs 1 cr - see viral post

New Delhi: In a concerning development after the recent suicide of Bengaluru techie Atul Subhash, Alok Mittal, a Gurugram-based UX designer, has...

21.12.2024 8

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Brain teaser: Can you solve this tricky one? You have limited time!

New Delhi: Brain teasers are captivating puzzles designed to challenge our mental agility and problem-solving skills. These intriguing riddles...

16.12.2024 5

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This teacher created the whole world on one tiny lemon - watch viral video!

Kolkata: A teacher from West Bengal’s Paschim Medinipur district has captured global attention with his remarkable artistic skill and creativity....

15.12.2024 6

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2024 recap: Top 5 videos that got users hooked to social media in 2024

New Delhi: Every year, countless videos capture the internet’s attention, turning into viral sensations that dominate social media feeds. Platforms...

14.12.2024 5

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Why is #JusticeForRishi trending after Atul Subhash's death in Bengaluru?

Bengaluru: As social media is filled with discussions about the suicide of 34-year-old Bengaluru techie Atul Subhash, the hashtag #JusticeforRishi...

13.12.2024 10

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'Don't ask don't tell': What is the DADT strategy gaining popularity in relationships

New Delhi: DADT, an acronym for ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell,’ is emerging as a trending concept in modern relationships. It involves maintaining privacy...

08.12.2024 5

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Rockefeller Centre Christmas tree lights up with 50,000 lights, viral videos surface

New Delhi: For many, the lighting of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree marks the official beginning of the holiday season in New York City. The...

08.12.2024 4

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'I'll hate you all my life': Man tells drunk driver as daughter dies in wedding day

New Delhi: An emotional speech by a heartbroken father to the drunk driver who caused his daughter’s death on her wedding day has struck a chord...

08.12.2024 5

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Prove you are a genius by solving this brain teaser in 2 minutes!

New Delhi: Brain teasers are intriguing puzzles that challenge your cognitive abilities, encouraging you to think creatively and critically. They...

04.12.2024 10

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Modern dating too much for you? Here are some terms that can help you understand it

New Delhi: Modern dating can often feel like a maze, full of complexities and uncertainties. With the rise of online dating apps, social media, and...

30.11.2024 2

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Spain introduces new 'intrusive' rules, internet is outraged over them

New Delhi: Spain has introduced a controversial new law mandating that tourists share detailed information about their travel plans with...

30.11.2024 5

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'Wasn't built for this' Man who gave up Rs 50 LPA job for his startup shuts it down

New Delhi: Many individuals choose to leave their jobs to pursue entrepreneurial ventures and start their own businesses. This decision is often...

28.11.2024 5

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'Tell me a story that shaped your values': Question on internship form sparks debate

New Delhi: Securing a job or internship often requires candidates to take a test designed to evaluate various skills and competencies. These...

23.11.2024 5

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Woman cleans her ears and sells her ear wax - you won't believe how much people pay for it!

New Delhi: In a time when people are always seeking creative ways to earn money, one woman managed to transform an unconventional activity into a...

23.11.2024 5

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Not US or UK, this place has the MOST EXPENSIVE passport in the world

New Delhi: A passport is an official government-issued document that verifies a person’s identity and citizenship, allowing them to travel...

22.11.2024 4

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'Do you make cars?': Elon Musk mocks Jaguar for its new logo, brand replies

New Delhi: Tesla CEO Elon Musk poked fun at British automaker Jaguar following the debut of their redesigned logo, revealed in a colourful...

20.11.2024 4

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Class 7 Tamil Nadu girl does yoga on nails, sets world record

Chennai: People often go to great lengths and come up with unique ideas to break records and achieve something extraordinary. Whether it’s...

19.11.2024 5

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Ahmedabad hotel cancels Rs 1.800 booking as room prices soar due to Coldplay concert

New Delhi: After British band Coldplay announced their fourth concert in Ahmedabad, the city has witnessed a sharp increase in hotel room tariffs....

16.11.2024 3

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'I forgot about it': Swiggy CEO shares how he got business idea during college days

New Delhi: Swiggy entered the stock market on Wednesday, November 13, with an impressive debut. The company’s shares were listed on the National...

15.11.2024 3

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Techie stuck in traffic for 2 hrs gets dinner delivered to him in 10 mins - see post

Bengaluru: “Peak Bengaluru moments” refer to humorous, unique, or ironic situations that capture the essence of life in Bengaluru (Bangalore),...

08.11.2024 3

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University fails student after alleging he used AI in exam - what really happened?

New Delhi: AI has become widespread, and people are using it in various ways to create content. From drafting emails and writing essays to crafting...

06.11.2024 3

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From gobbledygook to lollygag: Know the meanings of the funniest English words

New Delhi: English is a fascinating language filled with a diverse array of words, each with its own unique flair and character. Its vocabulary...

05.11.2024 3

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From karwa to arghya: Know the meanings of these Karwa Chauth related words

New Delhi: Karwa Chauth is a significant Hindu festival celebrated predominantly by married women in North India. On this day, women observe a day-...

19.10.2024 2

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Google employee gets rejected for being too good for the job she applied for

New Delhi: Everyone dreams of landing their ideal job and often applies when they meet the qualifications, but job rejection can occur for various...

19.10.2024 5

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Brain teaser: Only a witty person can solve this in 3 minutes!

New Delhi: Brain teasers are puzzles or problems designed to challenge the mind, stimulate critical thinking, and enhance problem-solving skills....

18.10.2024 4

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World Boss Day: These silly boss jokes will put a smile on your face for sure!

New Delhi: World Boss’s Day, celebrated on October 16th, is an opportunity for employees to show appreciation for their supervisors and managers....

16.10.2024 3

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The three boxes: Only a genius can solve this brain teaser 2 minutes!

New Delhi: You are standing in front of three boxes. One contains only apples, one contains only oranges, and the third contains a mix of apples...

15.10.2024 4

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This Gurugram society's cheapest flat is for Rs 75 cr, internet has so many questions

New Delhi: Property rates are skyrocketing across India, particularly in cities like Gurgaon and Mumbai, where the cost of real estate has surged...

12.10.2024 4

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'Blood, live intimate scenes': 18 need medical help after shocking visuals in Opera

New Delhi: Eighteen audience members at the Stuttgart opera in Germany experienced severe nausea and required medical attention after attending...

12.10.2024 2

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'You're a part of our family': Malaysian couple gifts iPhone to domestic helps

New Delhi: In some families, domestic helpers are treated with the same care and respect as family members. These households go beyond the...

10.10.2024 20

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Gurdeep Singh Sappal recalls meeting Ratan Tata at his Colaba house with 'middle class furnishings'

Mumbai: Ratan Tata has long been admired as the personification of the philosophy “simple living, high thinking,” a reflection of his humble...

10.10.2024 2

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Why is Jalebi trending amid ups and downs of Haryana election results?

Chandigarh: As the Haryana election results draw near, social media is buzzing with activity, and a flood of memes is taking over social media....

08.10.2024 2

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Unable to read the doctor's prescription? See what these unique terms mean!

New Delhi: Doctor’s prescriptions can often be difficult to understand due to the use of medical shorthand, Latin terms, and abbreviations. Many...

02.10.2024 4

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'I was threatened...': Reddit users share how managers reacted to their sick leaves

New Delhi: Convincing managers that you’re genuinely sick when taking sick leave can sometimes be challenging. Many organizations face situations...

02.10.2024 10

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