Offbeat
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39 wives, 94 children: Inside world’s largest family staying in India
For many people, a large family might mean a few siblings, cousins and grandparents gathering during festivals. But in a small village in Mizoram, one family took the idea of a joint…
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Migrant worker claims he was ‘trapped inside drain’ by magician
Kozhikode: A migrant worker who claimed to be from West Bengal was rescued from inside a drain here on Saturday, June 6, by fire force personnel, though the circumstances surrounding how he…
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FIFA cancels World Cup tickets to fans who got them for free
Coral Gables: FIFA has canceled World Cup tickets issued to about 60 fans who mistakenly got them for free because of a website error. The tickets were “allocated at no charge (0…
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Suryapet woman receives electricity bill worth Rs 1.27 crore
Hyderabad: In a shocking incident, a woman in Suryapet received an electricity bill worth Rs 12,776,968 from the power department. The incident occurred in Kottha Tanda, Palakeedu Mandal, involving the recipient Ramavath…
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KTR lets guard down, enjoys chai by the Charminar
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao let his guard down on Thursday, June 4, as he visited the Charminar and had chai at the Nimarah Cafe and Bakery…
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GHMC employee’s toe-painted portrait moves Telangana Governor
Hyderabad: A differently-abled Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) employee stole the spotlight at Telangana’s State Formation Day celebrations in Hyderabad on Tuesday, June 2, when she presented Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla with…
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10L laddus ready for DK Shivakumar’s swearing-in as Karnataka CM
Nelmangala: A wave of celebration has swept across Nelamangala ahead of DK Shivakumar’s swearing-in as the new Chief Minister of Karnataka. To mark the occasion, massive preparations are underway to distribute laddu…
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Social media loves woman’s move from Gurugram to Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Relocating from a city one has called home for years is often an emotional experience, and a woman’s heartfelt account of moving from Gurugram to Bengaluru has struck a chord with…
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Man puts feet near co-passengers on Hyderabad Metro, sparks ire
Hyderabad: People using the Hyderabad Metro have to deal with inconveniences every day – from overcrowded trains at all hours to people watching reels on full volume without headphones and men occupying…
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Telangana man turns tractor trolley into swimming pool to beat summer heat
Hyderabad: A resident of Kunavanipalle village in Ganneruvaram mandal of Karimnagar district has come up with a unique idea to help children stay cool during the summer season. In order to provide…
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From Ivy League careers to café dreams: Top graduates turn entrepreneurs
Bengaluru: In a city known as India’s startup capital, two friends are making waves on social media for choosing passion over prestige. Despite holding degrees from Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur…
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UP: Money rains down from tree as monkey flees with bag containing Rs 2 lakh
Bulandshahr (UP): A monkey snatched a bag with around Rs 2 lakh from a man at the district court complex here and later tore it open while perched on a tree, causing…
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RCB fever reaches fashion world as Bengaluru designer creates viral ‘Ee Sala Cup Namde’ blouse
Bengaluru: The passion for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) is no longer confined to cricket stadiums, team jerseys and fan merchandise. In a unique blend of fashion and cricket fandom, an RCB-themed designer…
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India’s vultures are coming back, one tiger reserve at a time
Mumbai: Two decades after toxic veterinary drugs cleared India’s skies of its ultimate scavengers, vultures are making a comeback with more than 700 birds bred in captivity and phased wild-release programmes turning…
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British man lauds cleanliness of Hyderabad Metro, internet reacts
Hyderabad: A British vlogger was amazed by the cleanliness and ambiance he witnessed at a Metro station in Hyderabad. The vlogger, Ishaq Patterson, shared a reel on Instagram detailing his journey in…
