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  'Data over dynasties': AI Chatbot Grok's reply on PM choice

  April 26, 2026 14:34 IST

  Comparing this with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, the chatbot said while welfare concerns were highlighted, factors like jobs, technology, and global standing carried more weight.

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  Groom wears 100-feet-long garland made of Rs 500 notes in Rajasthan's Deeg, video goes viral

  April 24, 2026 23:27 IST

  Parked vehicles, including jeeps, are visible below, highlighting the scale of the display. The garland is said to be made of Rs 500 and Rs 100 denomination notes.

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  Indian tourists caught stealing hairdryer, doormat in Bali; netizens say 'cancel their passport'

  April 23, 2026 14:09 IST

  Four Indian tourists were caught in Bali, Indonesia, this month while stealing items such as a hair dryer, a doormat, a TV remote box, pool towels, kimono robes, and dining utensils from a hotel. However, no legal action was taken against them.

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  Rapido rider sends inappropriate messages to woman, company apologises as chat goes viral

  April 21, 2026 8:12 IST

  A woman in Ghaziabad alleged that a Rapido rider sent her inappropriate messages after a trip. She shared screenshots on Instagram, after which the company issued a public apology. The incident has raised concerns about rider safety and misuse of personal data.

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  Viral video of an Amazon techie’s father reading his offer letter wins hearts online

  April 15, 2026 17:04 IST

  An Amazon techie’s father reading his offer letter has gone viral, touching hearts online. The simple moment reflects years of sacrifice, pride, and quiet emotion.

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  'Ate diapers, drywall to survive': US toddler dies after alleged neglect, parents arrested

  April 13, 2026 18:01 IST

  A two-year-old toddler in the US died after alleged severe neglect, with reports claiming he consumed diapers and drywall in a desperate attempt to survive. The parents have been arrested, and the case has sparked outrage and concern over child welfare.

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  That viral ‘war lockdown notice’ isn’t what you think. Here’s the truth

  April 01, 2026 20:50 IST

  A viral “war lockdown notice” sparked panic online before being exposed as an April Fool’s prank. The incident highlights how easily misleading messages can spread and why verifying sources matters.

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  New research suggests Jesus Christ’s burial cloth, the Shroud of Turin, may have links to India

  April 01, 2026 16:00 IST

  Fresh DNA analysis of the Shroud of Turin reveals traces linked to South Asia, the Middle East and Europe. Plant and human genetic markers hint the cloth may have travelled widely, possibly even originating in India, adding a new layer to the long-running authenticity debate.

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  Gen Z in China is manifesting success with Kris Jenner: A deep dive into internet’s newest trend

  April 01, 2026 11:07 IST

  Kris Jenner has unexpectedly become a viral sensation in China, with social media users using her image as a symbol of luck, wealth and success. The trend reflects Gen Z’s mix of humour and aspiration, turning the Kardashian matriarch into a digital “manifestation icon.”

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  Hard Rock Cafe shuts iconic outlet in Bengaluru: X users say 'RIP to an era'

  March 17, 2026 11:03 IST

  Hard Rock Cafe’s closure across multiple Indian cities has struck an emotional chord, especially in Bengaluru, where the outlet was more than just a dining spot; it was a cultural landmark. Following the termination of its agreement with JSM Corporation, 10 outlets across India have shut down.

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  Bizarre Bihar: Bull crashes Begusarai helipad before Nitish Kumar's arrival, chases cop | VIDEO

  March 14, 2026 18:27 IST

  A stray bull ran onto a helipad in Begusarai shortly before the arrival of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar during preparations for his Samriddhi Yatra visit. The helipad, set up at the BIADA campus in Barauni, had been secured with barricades and guarded by security personnel.

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  'Even under fire...love goes on': Israel's bomb shelter dating idea sparks debate online

  March 11, 2026 16:36 IST

  Amid rising Israel-Iran tensions, a “bomb shelter dating” concept shared by Israel’s foreign ministry has gone viral on X. The idea allows singles to connect via QR codes inside shelters during missile alerts. While pitched as wartime innovation, the post has drawn sharp criticism online.

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  'Jao jakar sweater becho': SC junks AI-drafted PIL of Ludhiana cloth trader

  March 11, 2026 12:01 IST

  The bench, also comprising Justices Joymalya Bagchi and R Mahadevan, became suspicious when Rajnish Sidhu, a hosiery trader with a Class 12 education, stood up to argue his plea regarding the PM CARES Fund.

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  WATCH: UAE President, Dubai Crown Prince visit mall amid regional conflict, people impressed

  March 03, 2026 11:01 IST

  People of Dubai lauded UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Crown Prince Hamdan for a surprise visit to a popular mall amid an ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

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  Tried typing ‘Punch The Monkey’ on Google? Get ready for a surprisingly sweet surprise

  February 26, 2026 15:10 IST

  The viral “Punch The Monkey” trend triggered a surprise Google Easter egg, flooding search screens with floating hearts. Here’s the story behind Punch, the baby Japanese macaque whose emotional rescue journey captured global attention.

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  Rs 35,000 loan British Raj never repaid, Indian family wants it back after 109 years

  February 26, 2026 11:13 IST

  Vivek Ruthia, the grandson of Dada Jumma Lal, is pursuing the case to assert this entitlement. The matter goes far beyond financial compensation and represents a significant historical claim. If the legal challenge succeeds, it could become one of the biggest monetary cases ever seen in India.

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  Netanyahu dons Nehru jacket, kurta-style shirt to 'surprise' PM Modi for joint dinner | WATCH

  February 26, 2026 8:16 IST

  PM Modi is on a two-day visit to Israel. On day 1, the prime minister held a bilateral meeting with Benjamin Netanyahu and addressed the Israeli Parliament, the Knesset.

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  Sweden's 'hostile' migration system forces Indian startup founder to quit, sell firm and return home

  February 25, 2026 16:11 IST

  An Indian entrepreneur in Sweden has claimed he was forced to quit and sell his thriving microgreens startup due to what he called a hostile and dysfunctional migration system.

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  Shehbaz Sharif trolled over Trump's 'Pakistan PM would have died' remark in Op Sindoor reference

  February 25, 2026 14:31 IST

  I ended eight wars... Pakistan and India would have had a nuclear war. 35 million people said the Prime Minister of Pakistan would have died if it were not for my involvement, Trump said in his State of the Union address.

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  VIDEO: Major disaster averted as tourist speedboats collide in Uttarakhand's Alaknanda River

  February 20, 2026 21:51 IST

  For several heart-stopping moments, the driverless boat whirled violently in circles, teetering on the edge of capsizing as horrified onlookers, onboard nearby crafts and along the banks, braced for disaster.

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  'Money rain' at Punjabi wedding: Guests shower bundles of cash on couple, video goes viral | Watch

  February 18, 2026 17:05 IST

  The video, which is going viral on social media platforms, shows guests tossing bundles of currency notes into the air as the couple stood on the decorated stage. Visuals show the platform and surrounding floor blanketed with notes.

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  US Ambassador's auto ride and dosa night in Bengaluru with Tejasvi Surya | WATCH

  February 18, 2026 12:15 IST

  US Ambassador Sergio Gor’s Bengaluru visit with MP Tejasvi Surya is trending online after the two were seen enjoying local food and taking an auto ride.

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  Massive Shanghai sinkhole captured on viral CCTV: China's 'Tofu-Dreg' infrastructure crisis exposed

  February 12, 2026 22:48 IST

  A recent Science journal study by South China Normal University's Ao Zurui reveals 45% of China's urban land subsiding over 3 millimeters yearly, with 16% exceeding 10 mm annually.

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  Sarla Maheshwari dies at 71: When a lizard in the studio nearly made her jump on air

  February 12, 2026 14:30 IST

  After Sarla Maheshwari’s passing, old newsroom memories resurfaced, including her fear of lizards and an on-air blooper she once laughed about. Tributes from colleagues and organisations continue to honour the Doordarshan veteran.

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  'Thakur hoon main': HDFC bank employee threatens customer, video goes viral

  February 09, 2026 14:48 IST

  The incident took place at the bank’s Panki branch, where the employee, identified in several reports as Aastha Singh, is alleged to have used abusive language and made a remark referencing caste during the altercation.

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  Mumbai: Three injured as hydrogen-filled balloons explode inside lift, terrifying video goes viral

  February 04, 2026 20:31 IST

  According to reports, while the balloons were being carried in the lift, a small explosion occurred for unknown reasons, causing the balloons to catch fire. People present in the lift immediately ran out leaving behind their belongings.

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  When hunger meets horror: Woman calls delivery agent into a graveyard, internet reacts | Watch

  February 04, 2026 13:22 IST

  A video showing a woman asking a delivery agent to bring food inside a graveyard has gone viral, with social media users calling it a prank and debating whether it crossed a line.

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  India's only railway station where train lights go off the moment it passes through | Check here

  February 04, 2026 12:39 IST

  Tambaram Railway Station near Chennai is known for a rare occurrence where train lights momentarily turn off due to a neutral section between two power zones. This happens only with local trains and not express trains.