Elon Musk has sparked a viral frenzy on social media after jokingly claiming to be a “time-traveling, vampire alien.” The CEO of Tesla and SpaceX shared a humorous meme on X (formerly Twitter), admitting to playing loud bagpipes at 2:30 am. The meme led to jokes about Musk being a 3000-year-old vampire, fueling speculation and […]
Pizza Hut China has launched a controversial “Goblin Pizza” featuring a deep-fried bullfrog as a topping. Part of a collaboration with the game Dungeon & Fighter: Origins, the pizza also includes a spicy mala base and coriander. Reactions on social media are divided, with some criticizing its presentation and others praising the unique flavor. Priced […]
William Martin, a 163 kg New York Public Library employee, has filed a $4.6 million lawsuit, claiming physical and emotional trauma due to a cramped desk. He alleges the desk’s size caused health issues and worsened his anxiety and depression. Martin, who was reassigned multiple times, seeks compensation and medical leave. The library disputes the […]
A Chinese man, Mr. Zhang, has won a lawsuit against his former employer after being fired for taking a one-hour nap at work following a late shift. The Taixing People’s Court awarded him 350,000 yuan (approximately Rs 41.6 lakh), ruling that his dismissal for sleeping on the job was excessive given his two decades of […]
Historic 186-year-old President’s House in Dehradun will open to the public from April 2025. Following instructions from President Draupadi Murmu, officials from the President’s Secretariat met with state government representatives to ensure necessary facilities for visitors. The 21-acre complex, currently used by the President’s Bodyguard (PBG), will soon be accessible to the...
Lahore, the capital of Pakistan’s Punjab province, continues to be the world’s most polluted city, despite a light drizzle on Saturday morning that had raised hopes for improvement in the severe air quality and smog. The meteorological department stated that no significant relief is expected, with temperatures expected to remain around 24°C during the day […]
In a rare spectacle in Rustampur, Greater Noida, groom Aman Rajput escorted his bride, Anjali, via a helicopter for her farewell, costing ₹8 lakh. The wedding, attracting thousands of villagers and heavy police security, became the talk of the town. While some admired the extravagance, others questioned the spending, suggesting it could have been used […]
In winter, lips tend to become dry and chapped, and sometimes lip balm or Vaseline may not help. This happens because drinking less water in winter reduces the body’s moisture levels, drying out the lips. Frequent licking of dry lips can worsen the condition. Health experts recommend mixing a spoonful of sugar and honey, then […]
London has secured the top position in the World’s Best Cities 2025 ranking for the tenth consecutive year, followed by New York and Paris. Despite high rankings in Asia, Mumbai and Delhi failed to make the global top 100. The ranking, which includes factors like livability and prosperity, highlights global cities’ appeal to residents, visitors, […]
Medical experts warn that sitting for prolonged periods in homes and offices can shorten lifespan. Extended sitting increases the risk of heart problems and negatively impacts brain, liver, and kidney function. It may lead to obesity, as well as neck and back pain. Additionally, sitting for long hours reduces blood circulation in the legs, raising […]
The Colosseum in Rome will host gladiator reenactments for the first time in centuries, thanks to a $1.5 million partnership with Airbnb and the release of Gladiator II. However, the move has faced strong protests from Italians, who argue that turning the UNESCO heritage site into a commercial spectacle undermines its historical significance. The fights […]
A Thrissur driver was fined ₹2.5 lakh and had his licence revoked for blocking an ambulance’s path on 7 November in Chalakudy. Dashcam footage showed the driver of a silver Maruti Suzuki Ciaz obstructing the emergency vehicle despite repeated honking. The incident sparked online outrage, with social media users applauding Kerala Police for taking swift […]
The US returned over 1,400 looted Indian antiquities, valued at $10 million, including a sandstone sculpture from Madhya Pradesh and a Tanesar Mother Goddess statue. These items, smuggled in the 1960s and 1980s, were seized from New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art. The repatriation was part of ongoing efforts to combat antiquities trafficking, with more […]
Bluesky, a social platform developed by ex-Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, has gained popularity among former X users seeking a friendlier, ad-free space. With a surge in users, reaching 15 million, Bluesky offers features like curated feeds and direct messages. Beyond social networking, it aims to create an interoperable “protocol for public conversation,” allowing seamless interaction [&...