Offbeat
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Dubai’s Kunafa chocolate bar craze goes global: Find it in Hyderabad!
In the ever-evolving pace of innovation and acceptance for tastebud enthusiasts, trends frequently come and go before another recipe is created. And, with social media, the cycle of change appears to be accelerating. However,…
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Male govt teacher gets maternity leave in Bihar
Patna: A male government teacher in Bihar was granted maternity leave after which he took a week-long break. The bizarre anomaly came to light when users of a portal, set up for…
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‘Sunny Leone wife of Johnny Sins’ cons Chhattisgarh welfare scheme of Rs 10K
A man in Chhattisgarh defrauded the state government of nearly Rs 10,000 by applying to a women’s welfare scheme under Sunny Leone’s name. The portal also reflects adult film star Johnny Sins…
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Watch: iPhone falls into temple hundi, authorities refuse to return it
In a bizarre incident at a temple in Tamil Nadu, the authorities refused to return an iPhone to a devotee after it fell into the donation hundi. The incident occurred at the…
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BJP MPs’ ‘growing bandages’ spark social media satire
A violent confrontation erupted between BJP and Congress MPs outside Makar Dwar’s entrance to Parliament on Thursday, 19 December, during protests over Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s alleged controversial remarks about BR…
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UAE: Security guard wins Rs 2 crore in Big Ticket draw
A 36-year-old United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Filipino expat won a staggering Dirham one million (Rs 2,31,44,460) in the latest Big Ticket Abu Dhabi draw. The winner, Christine Requerque Pedido, bagged the grand…
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Telangana HC Road’s Rajasthani snacks, famous for jalebis, jhangris
Hyderabad: On the bustling Telangana High Court road in the Old city, one is greeted by the sweet aroma of freshly prepared snacks that include jalebis and jhangris, samosa, kachori, dhokla and…
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Video: Telangana man sets Jawa bike on fire to lure people into betting
Hyderabad: A man in Telangana recently set a luxury bike on fire to lure people into betting. A video of the incident has gone viral on social media. In the video two…
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Watch: 700 drones and fireworks creates starry gateway in China
A drone and fireworks show from Liuyang located in the Hunan province of China has gained people’s attention with an intergalactic-looking portal illuminating the sky. Looking like a scene from a sci-fi…
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Zomato selling Rs 10 water bottle for Rs 100: Hyderabad man’s claim sparks row
Hyderabad: A post on X by a Hyderabad techie accusing Zomato of inflating the price of water bottles at the Bryan Adams concert has sparked debate online. The post shows images of…
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‘Fake it till you make it’: Instagram service sells users ‘real’ moments
You’ve heard of “pictures or it never happened,” but what if it never actually happened and you could still get pictures? A new service has hit the market, providing a one-stop solution…
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33 trips to Dubai and a suspended principal: A flight path of misconduct
A school principal from the state of Gujarat’s Surat has been suspended for making an astonishing 33 trips to Dubai within just two years, with many questions on professional ethical corrupt practices…
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Puma launches hilarious campaign after latest boots slip
Puma has come up with a remarkably funny campaign after the launch of their latest football boots became a marketing disaster. “Puma Future 8 Launch Edition” boots, the latest edition of football…
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Swachh Bharat Mission drives toilet cleaner usage in India
New Delhi: Swachh Bharat Abhiyan or Clean India Mission has driven toilet cleaner usage in Indian households by 53 per cent in 2024, according to a report. The report by Kantar, a…
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Wedding couple make entry on ‘Animal’ inspired machine gun
With the wedding culture in India going even more avant-garde every day, couples are coming up with innovative ideas to ensure their special day remains unforgettable. One such video has gone viral…
