Washington DC: A US man’s unique achievement got him a new world record. Gary Kristensen grew a massive pumpkin weighing 500 kg and built a boat out of it. He then sailed 73.5 km along the Columbia River in Washington and created a record for the longest journey by a pumpkin boat. Kristensen’s pumpkin boat … Read more
Bengaluru: A techie from Bengaluru celebrated Diwali by running 5 km to create a diya– the traditional earthen pot used to decorate the house during the festival of lights. Funnily, the GPS art reminded netizens of a commode instead of a diya. Thilak Reddy, originally from Hyderabad, embarked upon a 5 km run between Indiranagar … Read more
Bengaluru: A Bengaluru techie faced severe backlash on social media after he shared a compilation of women’s pictures. Netizens called out the man for objectifying women, forcing him to delete the post later. An X user named murphyyyy shared pictures of random females and captioned the now-deleted post, “All the Diwali patakas on Twitter. A … Read more
New Delhi: Google India grabbed eyeballs with its unique creation for Diwali. A video posted on their social media page showcased a QR code rangoli design. Netizens were impressed and showered Google India with praises. They said it was a creative and distinctive design. In the video posted on Google India’s official Instagram page, a … Read more
Bengaluru: A son surprised his mother with an iPhone for Diwali and her reaction moved the hearts of many online. The viral video garnered several comments. They lauded the man’s thoughtfulness in the comments and called him a good son. Somrat Dutta shared the video of his surprise for mom on X. In the clip, … Read more
New Delhi: A Delhi man’s Dhanteras shopping experience on Blinkit made headlines online. He claimed he was delivered a 0.5-gram coin instead of a 1-gram gold coin. His post on X garnered several comments from netizens. Blinkit responded to the incident. Mohit Jain ordered a 1-gram gold coin and a 10-gram silver coin from Blinkit … Read more
New York: An Indian-origin man based out of New York took to LinkedIn to detail how he finally got a job offer from Tesla. He spoke of his strenuous struggle and encouraged job seekers to keep trying and manifesting for their dream jobs. His post motivated many on the platform. Dhruv Loya, a Biomedical Engineering … Read more
New Delhi: Brain teasers are popular for their ability to engage people’s mind and keep it sharp. Recently, a Reddit post captured attention and spurred an active discussion among users. Reddit user Back4breakfast shared a screenshot from Dino Dionne, CEO of Genesis Capital Group. In the post, Dionne explained that he presents a brain teaser … Read more
New Delhi: Spiritual preacher Jaya Kishori was brutally trolled after being spotted with a Dior bag worth over Rs 2 lakh. Responding to the backlash, Kishori said that she never claimed to be a sadhvi nor did she denounce anything. The preacher’s response furthered the existing debate about religious leaders. Kishori spoke to ANI to … Read more
New Delhi: Comedian Kunal Kamra and Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal have been engaged in a fierce social media battle for some time now. Recently, Kamra said that he was ready to accept Aggarwal’s job offer but with a couple of conditions. The comedian’s latest post garnered the attention of netizens. In his latest post, Kamra … Read more
New Delhi: A man took to social media to share a screenshot of a chat with a woman whom he met on a matrimony site. He told the woman that there was an error and disclosed that he earned Rs 3 lakh per annum and not Rs 30 lakh per annum. On hearing the news, … Read more
New Delhi: Diwali, the festival of lights, is already knocking at everyone’s doors and people are all busy gearing up for the celebrations. From buying sweets to tidying houses, there are a lot of things to be done within a few days. As usual, the digital world is also in the festive mood. Netizens have … Read more
New Delhi: Spiritual preacher Jaya Kishori’s airport look left netizens shocked as she was spotted carrying a luxury handbag worth over Rs 2 lakh. Netizens took to social media to call her out. They labelled her a hypocrite and opined religion was becoming a booming business in the country. The preacher who often speaks of … Read more
New Delhi: Abhinav Arora, also known as Bal Sant Baba, is a 10-year-old who gained limelight for his spiritual enlightenment at such a young age. Arora is a devotee of Lord Krishna and often shares videos of himself at public spiritual gatherings. However, he is also known to be an influencer and a YouTuber. The … Read more
London: Identical twins Matthew and Michael Youlden from the UK’s Manchester are polyglots, who can speak 26 different languages. Their deep love for languages began when they were just toddlers. The first language they learned together was invented by them and called Umeri. The twin brothers, residing in one of the most cosmopolitan cities in … Read more
London: Identical twins Matthew and Michael Youlden from the UK’s Manchester are polyglots, who can speak 26 different languages. Their deep love for languages began when they were just toddlers. The first language they learned together was invented by them and called Umeri. The twin brothers, residing in one of the most cosmopolitan cities in … Read more
Mumbai: Diwali season is just around the corner and sweet shops have geared up with their specialities for the festive celebration. Raghuveer Mithai Wala in Maharashtra’s Amravati has introduced a special sweet called “Soneri Bhog”. The unique sweet is made with a 24-carat gold work and is heftily priced at Rs 14, 000 per kg. … Read more
Bengaluru: The season of Diwali is around the corner and most people have already packed their bags to go home. Well, not everyone is that lucky all the time. One woman recollected a Diwali from five years ago. She claimed that she had a difficult time during the festive season, but a delivery’s kind gesture … Read more
New Delhi: Diljit Dosanjh’s Delhi concert saw the presence of thousands of enthusiastic fans. People gathered on Saturday at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium to witness Dosanjh’s electrifying performance on stage. Meanwhile, volunteers of the matrimonial site, Jeevansathi.com, were spotted giving away free water bottles to singles. Pictures circulating on social media feature volunteers in white … Read more
New Delhi: In an unexpected twist during a job interview, a candidate received a rejection email in the middle of a promising second-round discussion. The candidate took to Reddit to share the “hilariously unfortunate” incident. The candidate said that the interview panel included a Senior Product Manager, a Senior Developer and the company’s Chief of … Read more
Bengaluru: Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath, who has for long advocated renting over buying houses, recently took a U-turn and purchased his first home. With netizens still discussing Kamath’s change of heart, images of his old rented apartment resurfaced on social media. Surprisingly, the house failed to garner the praise of the internet. The 7,000-square-foot house … Read more
New York: An Indian techie employed in the US was asked if she would move to India if her salary remained unchanged. The woman’s response garnered several comments on social media. Netizens discussed the factors that might have motivated the answer she gave. Piyush Monga, who runs the Instagram page salaryscale, shared a video from … Read more
New Delhi: Yuvraj Singh’s NGO YouWeCan Foundation’s latest awareness campaign was slammed by netizens for camparing breasts to “oranges”. The ad poster that encouraged women to do monthly check-ups carried the slogan “Check your oranges”. Netizens were livid and called the campaign “tone-deaf” and “offensive”. The creative poster of the campaign showcased women travelling in … Read more
New Delhi: A man took to Reddit to narrate an incident he witnessed during a car journey. The man witnessed goons beating up a Zomato rider. However, he did not stop the car and interfere. Instead, he informed the incident to a policeman. He asked Redditors if he should have stopped the vehicle and helped … Read more
Dublin: A university in Ireland introduced its first-ever influencer course after observing how it has become a common career option, especially among Gen Z. South East Technological University (SETU) in Carlow now has a four-year-long bachelor’s degree for those wanting to earn a living through social media platforms like YouTuber and TikTok. Irene McCormick, the … Read more