Offbeat
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Orphan girl who lived by begging at Patna railway station, now runs a cafe
Patna: The life journey of a girl from Bihar’s Patna is serving as an inspiration for millions of girls across the country as she completed her education after she was found abandoned…
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Taliban’s former captive who converted to Islam longs to return to Afghanistan
Timothy Weeks, now Jibra’il Omar, an Australian teacher, in Afghanistan, was kidnapped by the Taliban in 2016 while returning from work with his colleague Kevin. They were long-time captives under the Taliban…
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Real-life Magneto balances 85 spoons on his body, breaks world record
An Iranian real-life Magneto has taken the internet by storm. 50-year-old Abolfazl Saber Mokhtari broke the previous best record in the Guinness Book of World Records after he balanced 85 spoons on…
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Viral: Pregnant woman’s ‘unique’ baby bump takes internet by storm!
Denmark: Michella Meier Morsi, a woman hailing from Denmark, recently welcomed triplets by cesarean section. Wondering what’s new? Well, her ‘unique’ and cylindrical shaped baby bump is what is grabbing eyeballs. Michella…
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UP polls: Man files papers wearing PPE kit, holding sanitiser, thermal scanner
Shahjahanpur: An Assembly polls candidate here on Tuesday filed his nomination papers wearing a PPE kit and holding a sanitiser and thermal scanner in hands. It is Sanyukt Vikas Party candidate Vaidhraj…
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Salesman at Mahindra showroom insults farmer, here’s what he did next
Humiliated and judged for his looks by a salesperson at a Mahindra showroom in Karnataka, a farmer returned back with 10 lakh rupees, demanding an apology and same-day delivery as promised by…
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Sanitary napkins provided to boys in Bihar school
Patna: Nitish Kumar government’s well intentioned scheme to provide free sanitary pads to adolescent girls enrolled in government schools seems to have gained un-intentioned male beneficiaries ! The `unusual extension’ of the…
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Youth held for committing theft to ‘marry his girlfriend on V-Day’
New Delhi: The Delhi Police on Thursday arrested a 20-year-old man who allegedly committed theft at the house of his neighbour in order to marry his girlfriend on Valentine’s Day. The accused…
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Netherlands: Museums, orchestras turned into salons to protest against COVID-19 restrictions
Museums and concert halls were turned into salons in the Netherlands on Wednesday in protest against the COVID-19 restrictions passed by the Dutch government. According to the government’s restrictions, museums, bars, cafes,…
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Doctors remove mobile phone swallowed by Tihar inmate
New Delhi: Doctors at Delhi’s GB Pant Hospital have successfully removed a mobile phone from the stomach of a Tihar inmate who had swallowed it in a bid to hide it from…
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Viral Video: Masala dosa ice-cream rolls break the internet
South Indians are gravely disappointed after an ice cream maker dared to play around with the most loved southern dish, the masala dosa. The masala dosa flavoured ice cream rolls have now…
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Chhattisgarh: Cow gives birth to calf with three eyes; villagers call it avatar of God
Rajnandgaon: A farmer’s jersey cow has given birth to a rare calf with three eyes and four nostril holes in a village in Chhattisgarh’s Rajnandgaon. As the word spread, a large number…
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Watch: Karma catches up with people when they least expect it
As children, we were warned by our elders about how our actions have a way of coming back to us. An Indian Forest Service official recently shared two videos that reflect on…
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Video: Woman drives bus for 10 km after driver suffers seizure
Pune: A 42-year-old woman showed her presence of mind by taking control of a mini bus, carrying women and children, after the driver suffered a seizure in Maharashtra’s Pune district, an official…
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This 77-year-old man enrols for class 12 exam after passing 10th in 56th attempt
Jaipur: Proving the adage that age is just a number, one Hukumdas Vaishnav, a 77-year-old retired government employee from Jalore, who flunked class X exams 55 times, has now got enrolled for…
