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Viral social media stories, offbeat news and trending topics curated by India TV News Trending team.
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'I resigned': At 38, with a daughter and ageing parents to support, he quit his corporate job
offbeat | Jul 16, 2026, 02:13 PM ISTInstagram user Dharam S. Pandey opened up about quitting his corporate job after 18 years despite having just six months of financial backup. His emotional reel about office politics, family responsibilities and chasing purpose has resonated with thousands online.
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Indian woman forces Bangladeshi waiter to apologise for anti-India remarks | Watch video
Trending | Jun 24, 2026, 11:02 AM ISTA video shared by influencer Khushi Dubey shows a heated confrontation with a waiter at a restaurant in Italy over alleged remarks about India. The incident later involved police, with Dubey and her friends insisting that the waiter apologise for his comments.
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Rajdhani Express loco pilots apply emergency brake to save elephant herd from possible collision
Trending | Jun 24, 2026, 09:30 AM ISTA video shared by Northeast Frontier Railway shows the 12424 Rajdhani Express stopping to allow a herd of wild elephants to cross the tracks safely in Assam. Railway authorities credited the quick action of two loco pilots for preventing a possible collision.
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Who is Ayush Singh? Meet the 19-year-old self-taught AI engineer reportedly earning ₹1 crore a month
offbeat | Jun 24, 2026, 08:09 AM ISTA LinkedIn post by Topmate co-founder Dinesh Singh has put the spotlight on Ayush Singh, a 19-year-old self-taught AI engineer. According to Singh, the teenager now earns around ₹1 crore a month through premium AI cohorts, prompting widespread discussion online.
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Patna Junction enquiry officer caught asleep on duty as passengers wait; video goes viral
offbeat | Jun 23, 2026, 03:12 PM ISTA video allegedly showing a railway enquiry officer asleep at Patna Junction has gone viral on social media. As passengers waited at the enquiry counter, the footage sparked criticism online, prompting Railway Seva to say the matter had been referred to the concerned authorities.
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Bihar aspirant says vendor charged ₹120 for ₹20 Chhole Bhature at Varanasi Cantt; police intervene
Trending | Jun 23, 2026, 02:12 PM ISTA Bihar aspirant alleged that a vendor at Varanasi Cantt station offered him Chhole and six Bhature for ₹20 but later demanded ₹120. After he complained, a police officer intervened and got the excess amount refunded on the spot.
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Delhi cab driver comforts worried brother before sister's late-night ride
offbeat | Jun 23, 2026, 12:52 PM ISTA Delhi cab driver is being praised online after reassuring a worried brother before taking his sister on a late-night ride to Gurgaon. His thoughtful words and willingness to share his details struck a chord with social media users.
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'Software engineers are still struggling': Aarush Bhola's BMW purchase fuels debate on income gaps
offbeat | Jun 23, 2026, 12:03 PM ISTAarush Bhola's new BMW purchase sparked a wider discussion online after an X user compared the earnings of successful content creators with software engineers earning ₹3–5 LPA. The post drew sharply divided reactions about careers, skills and opportunity.
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One Bumble date, 30 missed calls and a creepy note at the doorstep: Reddit user's story goes viral
offbeat | Jun 23, 2026, 09:28 AM ISTA 28-year-old man says a Bumble date turned into a nightmare after a woman allegedly bombarded him with calls, tracked down his address and left a note at his home. The viral Reddit post has sparked discussions about boundaries and dating app safety.
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Paragliding pilot plucks leaves from treetops mid-flight to impress woman passenger
offbeat | Jun 23, 2026, 07:16 AM ISTA paragliding pilot has sparked debate online after plucking leaves from a treetop mid-flight and gifting them to a woman passenger. While some viewers found the gesture sweet and playful, others questioned whether it compromised safety and professionalism.
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Leopard slips into IIT Bombay campus, kills stray dog. Disturbing footage caught on camera | Watch
Trending | Jun 20, 2026, 06:05 PM ISTA leopard was caught on CCTV attacking and killing a stray dog near the staff hostel area of IIT Bombay's Powai campus. The incident has raised fresh concerns among students and residents about wildlife movement close to residential spaces.
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Woman shares boss's leave approval email. One awkward line at the end has internet laughing
offbeat | Jun 19, 2026, 08:06 PM ISTA woman's leave approval email from her boss has gone viral after an unusual final line led many social media users to suspect it was written using AI. The screenshot sparked jokes, debate and plenty of workplace humour online.
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Gurugram woman tracked every rupee spent on food for 3 months. The final number left her shocked
offbeat | Jun 19, 2026, 06:04 PM ISTA Gurugram woman tracked her food expenses for three months and was shocked to discover she had spent Rs 35,400, mostly on food delivery apps and nearby restaurants. Her Reddit post sparked a wider conversation about convenience, budgeting and urban living costs.
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'Only at IIM Ahmedabad': Professor turns Dhurandhar scene into a lesson on statistics | Watch
offbeat | Jun 19, 2026, 04:26 PM ISTAn IIM Ahmedabad professor has gone viral for using a scene from Ranveer Singh's blockbuster Dhurandhar to explain statistics and research methodology concepts. The unconventional lesson impressed students and social media users alike.
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Nithin Kamath loses ₹2.5 lakh fitness bet as Zerodha employee sheds 30 kg
offbeat | Jun 19, 2026, 02:18 PM ISTZerodha CEO Nithin Kamath says he was happy to lose a ₹2.5 lakh fitness bet after employee Rohit Agarwala shed 30 kg in a year. The transformation, driven by a workplace health challenge, has won praise online.
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US woman amazed after buying contact lenses in India for $26 without insurance
offbeat | Jun 19, 2026, 12:33 PM ISTAn American woman has gone viral after revealing she bought prescription contact lenses in India for just $26 without insurance or an appointment. Her experience sparked a broader discussion online about healthcare accessibility and costs in the US.
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Uttarakhand cop asked the driver not to move the car. What was underneath melted hearts | Watch
offbeat | Jun 18, 2026, 02:50 PM ISTA quick glance beneath a parked car helped an Uttarakhand Police officer save a tiny kitten from potential danger. The heartwarming rescue, captured on video and shared online, has won praise from animal lovers across social media.
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Man performs motorcycle stunt with wife at Pratapgarh temple ghat for reel; arrested | Watch video
offbeat | Jun 18, 2026, 12:35 PM ISTA stunt reel filmed at Belha Devi Temple Ghat in Uttar Pradesh's Pratapgarh has landed a man in trouble. Police identified the accused, seized the motorcycle used in the video, arrested him and initiated legal action after the clip went viral online.
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Watch: Giorgia Meloni's camera-shy daughter hides behind mum to avoid spotlight at G7 Summit
Trending | Jun 18, 2026, 11:13 AM ISTA video of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's daughter, Ginevra Giambruno, trying to avoid cameras at the G7 Summit has won hearts online. Many social media users found the 10-year-old's shy reaction relatable and endearing.
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'When the gym finally pays off': Pune man moves mini SUV with bare hands after parking mistake
offbeat | Jun 18, 2026, 09:56 AM ISTA viral video from Pune shows a heavily built man pushing a mini SUV further onto the pavement after being told part of it was blocking the road. The clip has sparked a flood of jokes about gym strength finally being put to practical use.
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