A Mumbai taxi driver has won hearts online for promoting his son’s rap career by placing a QR code in his cab linking to the boy’s YouTube channel. Marketing professional Divyushii spotted the idea and shared it online, praising his creativity. The gesture went viral, with users applauding the father’s hustle, innovation and support for […]
Two Indians won USD 1 million (around ₹8.86 crore each) in the Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire draw. Mumbai real-estate professional Akshaypat Singhania won after 20 years of participation, while Kuwait-based cost controller Srinivas Teja Reddy Gaddam also claimed the prize. Two more Indians won luxury vehicles in the Finest Surprise draws.
China’s latest wellness craze, the “hotpot bath,” lets people soak in chili-infused and milk-based pools inspired by traditional medicine. The visually striking yuan yang-style baths promote circulation and skin health, attracting tourists seeking relaxation and novelty. Tickets cost about 160 yuan, including sauna access and a buffet meal.
Three Indian expats won 250g 24-carat gold bars in Abu Dhabi’s latest Big Ticket e-draw. Winners included Libin Baby Baby, Nagarajan Venkataraman, and Manjusha Puthiyaveetil. Participants from Bangladesh and the UK also won. More gold prizes, cash rewards, and dream car draws are scheduled through November in the UAE.
A gym in China’s Shandong province is offering a Porsche to anyone losing 50 kg in three months. Participants must pay 10,000 yuan for a training camp. Health experts warn the extreme challenge is dangerous, citing risks of muscle loss, organ strain, and hormonal imbalance, sparking online outrage and debate.
Actor Bobby Deol, 56, revealed he has quit alcohol, calling it a life-changing, spiritual decision that improved his relationships and clarity. Experts say quitting helps heal the liver, promotes weight loss, reduces cancer risk, and improves sleep quality — proving sobriety brings major physical and mental health benefits.
Wealth grows gradually through small, consistent habits that are often overlooked. Save money regularly, track every expense carefully, invest early for long-term growth, avoid high-interest debt, and continuously enhance your skills. Over time, these persistent, disciplined actions compound, creating lasting financial security.
A Bengaluru woman praised Rapido driver Jahrul after he contacted her via Google Pay to return her forgotten earphones. Sharing the story on LinkedIn, she said his honesty “restored faith in decency.” Rapido later rewarded Jahrul, with social media users applauding his integrity and calling the gesture truly heartwarming.
Malaika Arora celebrated her 50th birthday in Goa surrounded by family and close friends. Grateful for the love, she thanked everyone on social media, especially those who helped plan the celebration. Celebrities like Karan Johar and ex-boyfriend Arjun Kapoor shared warm birthday wishes, making the occasion even more special.
The family of Telangana migrant worker Kavva Shankar, who died in Bahrain on March 3, 2024, seeks Rs 5 lakh ex-gratia aid from the state government. Pending documents, including his expired passport, delayed approval. His wife appealed to CM Revanth Reddy for humanitarian consideration. Officials and NRI groups are assisting the bereaved family.
A London woman, Burcu Yesilyurt, was fined £150 (₹17.5K) for pouring coffee into a street drain. Shocked by the penalty, she challenged it. After reviewing body-camera footage, Richmond Council revoked the fine and apologized, citing unclear public guidance. The incident sparked debate on environmental rules and their enforcement.
A viral video shows a CRPF Cobra jawan in Chhattisgarh playing cartoons for tribal children on his phone, delighting them with their first glimpse of animation. Shared on X, the clip touched hearts online, highlighting both the innocence of childhood and hopes for a better future for these kids.
Olena Byko, 83, stunned everyone with a 117-metre bungee jump at Rishikesh’s Shivpuri Centre on October 13. The viral video shows her energetic, dancing, and fearless. Social media hailed her as an inspiration, proving age isn’t a barrier to adventure, celebrating her courage, joy, and zest for life.
In Jashpur, Chhattisgarh, farmer Bajrang Ram Bhagat bought his daughter a Honda Activa, paying ₹40,000 in coins saved over seven months. The showroom staff spent three hours counting the coins before approving payment. Bhagat preferred using savings over loans. The family also won a mixer in a festival offer.
In Jashpur, Chhattisgarh, farmer Bajrang Ram Bhagat bought his daughter a Honda Activa, paying ₹40,000 in coins saved over seven months. The showroom staff spent three hours counting the coins before approving payment. Bhagat preferred using savings over loans. The family also won a mixer in a festival offer.