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Video: Dubai Police impound cars, fines drivers Rs 11L for viral dance stunts
Dubai: Dubai Police have impounded two vehicles after drivers performed dangerous stunts on public roads to gain social media attention. A video shared on X shows one motorist perched on the bonnet…
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Vrukshabandhan, the new Rakshabandhan trend in Telangana
Hyderabad: The students and teachers in some of the schools, colleges and universities are celebrating ‘Rakshabandhan‘ as ‘Vrukshabandhan‘ this year. They are tying ‘Rakhis‘ to saplings and trees, pledging to protect them…
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Street food vendor dips plastic packets in hot oil to open them; video viral
Hyderabad: A street food stall making bread pakodas in Ludhiana showed their trick of pouring oil in a frying pan, shocking everyone in the process. In a now viral video, the vendor…
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Residence certificate application made for ‘Donald Trump’ in Bihar
Bihar: ‘Donald Trump‘ is the resident of a village in Samastipur district of Bihar, a prankster wanted the authorities concerned to believe. However, the district administration was clearly not impressed and it…
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Telangana boy gone missing at 12, reunited with family after 23 years
Hyderabad: In a heart-warming incident, a boy who went missing 23 years ago was reunited with his family in Nirmal district. Mallaiah, son of Linganna and Mallavva from Chincholi (B) village of…
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Humanoid joins PHD programme in China
In a first, a humanoidnamed Xeuba01, developed by China has joined the PhD programme at the Shanghai Theatre Academy. The humanoid has ben developed by the University of Shanghai for Science Science…
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Fear grips villages in UP after ‘UFO’ pigeons spotted
Muzzafarnagar: Two persons were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly using pigeons strapped with red and green lights to spread false rumours of drone sightings in the district, a senior official said. Panic…
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Superhumans? What these 2 Indians can do with electricity will shock you
What if we told you that some people in India can touch live wires, withstand thousands of volts, and walk away without a scratch? Sounds unreal but it’s true. Siasat.com brings you…
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‘A surprising moment’: Indian expat wins Rs 23 lakh in UAE Lottery
A Dubai-based Indian expat has won a staggering Dirham 100,000 (Rs 23,55,412) through scratch card game offered by the UAE Lottery. The winner, Gokul Rajeshwaran, bagged the prize after playing the digital…
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New York dirtiest subway? Indian man in US shares video; internet reacts
An Indian vlogger shared a video of subway in New York showing the platforms littered and in a dilapidated condition. A reel shared on Instagram shows the vlogger walking through the subway…
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Toddler bites cobra to death in Bihar, survives without poisoning
An unsuspecting toddler in Bihar‘s Bettiyah bit a poisonous cobra snake while playing unattended, causing its death, leaving locals stunned. The boy, Govinda, was at his home located in Mohachhi Benkatwa Village…
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Hyderabadi man wins Rs 11L in Big Ticket draw in just 3 months
Hyderabad: A 39-year-old Hyderabadi man, based in Saudi Arabia, has won Dirham 50,000 (Rs 11,77,706) in the latest Big Ticket weekly e-draw held in Abu Dhabi. The winner, Sameer Ahmed, who works as…
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Dubai Duty Free draw: Indian expat wins Rs 8 crore after 6 years of trying
Dubai: In a remarkable stroke of luck, a 42-year-old Dubai-based Indian expat won a staggering one million dollars (Rs 8,63,98,388) on Wesnesday, July 23, in the latest Dubai Duty-Free (DDF) Millennium Millionaire draw.…
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What is the Ambanis’ favourite dish? It costs just Rs 250
In a world where billionaires dine on caviar and fly chefs across continents, India’s richest family the Ambanis begin their day with a meal that costs less than a cup of designer…
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Osmania University librarian paints life on rocks with message to save nature
Hyderabad: In the past few years, Osmania University has not just witnessed rejuvenation of its forestry, but also an innovative way to spread the message of protecting the environment, constitution, nation and…
