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In Bihar’s Gaya district, 74-year-old Air Force veteran Mohanlal held his own funeral to see who truly cared. Villagers chanted funeral hymns, only to be stunned when he “rose” at the cremation ground. Mohanlal said he wanted to witness his final journey. He later burned an effigy, immersed ashes, and hosted a feast for all.
A woman in China returned most of a 200,000 yuan betrothal gift after cancelling her wedding but kept 30,000 yuan as a “hugging fee,” citing emotional expenses. The incident went viral with 23 million views, sparking debate over morality and bride price customs. Ultimately, both families agreed on partial repayment of 170,500 yuan.
If your child displays rude behavior, like interrupting or speaking loudly, teach them the difference between good and bad manners. Encourage them to pause and think before speaking, explain consequences of bad behavior, and help build their social skills. Teaching respectful communication early can greatly improve their interactions and overall behavior.
A man performing reckless stunts in a Maruti Baleno on Greater Noida roads was fined ₹57,500 by traffic police after a viral video showed his dangerous driving. The Noida Traffic Police swiftly issued an e-challan, earning praise online. Viewers applauded the action, calling it a strong message against risky road behavior.
The Supreme Court has allowed female staff to wear traditional, sober attire instead of the standard uniform on October 10, 2025, to mark Karwa Chauth. This decision respects cultural practices while maintaining decorum. The move followed a formal request from Registry employees and reflects the Court’s history of accommodating significant cultural occasions.
Mercedes-Benz India sold over 2,500 cars during Navratri, averaging one car every six minutes, driven by GST rate cuts and festive demand. Sales rose 36% compared to September 2024. GST 2.0 reforms reduced luxury car taxes, boosting customer sentiment. The company expects strong sales to continue through Diwali, supported by an order bank of 2,000 […]
Harshvardhan Kapoor faced online backlash for wearing pajamas to cousin Anshula’s engagement, while others dressed traditionally. He defended his look, explaining weight loss left him unable to fit formal clothes sent for the event. Despite his explanation, social media users continued to mock his casual attire choice.
World Sight Day is celebrated annually across the world on every second Thursday of October. This year, it is observed today to raise awareness about maintaining healthy vision. It was initiated by the SightFirst Campaign of the Lions Club International Foundation in 2000. The theme for 2025 is ‘Love Your Eyes’.
A resurfaced video shows Eswatini’s King Mswati III arriving in Abu Dhabi with 15 wives, 100 aides, and 30 children. The extravagant display drew criticism online, highlighting stark inequality. Despite the king’s $1 billion fortune, Eswatini faces poverty, poor healthcare, and high unemployment, leaving many questioning his opulent lifestyle.
Superstar Rajinikanth took a break from films for a spiritual retreat in Rishikesh. Photos of him eating a simple roadside meal and visiting Swami Dayananda Ashram have gone viral, highlighting his humility. He also attended Ganga Aarti and meditated by the river. Meanwhile, he’s busy with upcoming films like Jailer 2 and Coolie.
Kristen Fischer, an American living in Delhi, shared a viral video showing her family of six enjoying a full restaurant meal for under $10—far cheaper than the $100 it would cost in the US. She praised India’s affordability, food variety, and criticised the excessive US tipping culture, sparking widespread agreement online.
Sharath Nair from Alappuzha won the 2025 Onam Bumper lottery’s ₹25 crore top prize with ticket TH 577825, bought in Nettoor. A first-time bumper buyer, Sharath will receive around ₹15.75 crore after deductions. Lottery agent Latheesh, who sold the winning ticket, earns ₹2.5 crore commission. The draw saw record sales across Kerala.
Sleeping posture impacts joint and spine health, says AIIMS surgeon Dr. Dushyant Chouchan. Side sleepers should use a pillow between knees; back sleepers, under knees. This reduces joint strain. Spine expert Dr. Arun Bhanot advises firm mattresses and avoiding stomach sleeping for better alignment and long-term relief from neck, back, and joint pain.
Japanese grandmaster Masanobu Sato, 74, travels to Kerala to learn the fading martial art of Kalaripayattu from Akhil Achuthan. Despite his Karate mastery, Sato trains with humility in the rare Vattayanthirippu style. Together, Sato and Akhil keep this ancient tradition alive, preserving a legacy at risk of disappearing even in its homeland.
Rhea Chakraborty announced her long-awaited “Chapter 2” after regaining her passport, five years after Sushant Singh Rajput’s death and her arrest in the related drug case. The Mumbai High Court directed the NCB to return her passport. Once vilified by media, Rhea now looks ahead with hope and resilience toward a fresh start.