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'Humara naam nahi hai': Memes flood internet as middle class looks for relief in Budget 2026
Social media erupted with memes as Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget 2026 speech passed without major personal tax updates.
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Who is Amelia, the British AI girl going viral for wrong reasons?
A fictional British AI girl named Amelia has gone viral on social media after being picked up by far-right groups. Originally created for an anti-extremism project, the character is now being used in memes and videos online.
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Union Budget 2026: Five interesting facts ahead of Nirmala Sitharaman’s ninth Budget speech
As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to present the Union Budget 2026, India’s Budget history once again comes into focus.
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Another woman accuses Ex-Prince Andrew, Jeffrey Epstein of shocking sexual abuse: 'They tore my soul'
In a 2020 submission, a woman accused Jeffrey Epstein and Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor of sexual abuse, alleging that she was trafficked to Epstein and suffered repeated abuse in multiple countries, including the UK, the United States, and France.
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Fact check: Is February 2026 really once-in-823-years ‘MiracleIn’ month?
A viral claim says February 2026 will be a rare “MiracleIn” month occurring once in 823 years, with four of every weekday and even a 25-hour day.
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Florida couple sues fertility clinic after discovering baby isn’t genetically theirs: 'We love our little girl'
The lawsuit filed against Dr. Milton McNichol and the Fertility Center of Orlando in Longwood alleges a serious error during fertility treatment that resulted in the wrong embryo being implanted.
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Elon Musk’s emails with Jeffrey Epstein surface in newly released US files. Social media reacts
Justice Department documents reveal Epstein repeatedly invited Musk to his island and discussed travel and social events, but there is no proof of a visit.
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Meta AI scientist moves to London after US denies re-entry post China visit: 'America’s loss'
Meta AI researcher Zifan Wang, who spent seven years in the US, said being denied re-entry after a visit to China was “unexpected and crazy.”
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Republic Day 2026: Google celebrates 77th R-Day with ISRO-inspired doodle
Google marked India’s 77th Republic Day with a doodle celebrating ISRO, featuring satellites and orbital designs integrated into its logo.
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Greenland faces widespread power outage in Nuuk, social media links it to Trump’s Arctic moves
Greenland’s capital, Nuuk, was hit by a major power outage on Saturday, leaving around 20,000 residents in darkness and disrupting internet connectivity.
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Indian scientist calls out Silicon Valley techies who work long hours but call weekend camping 'reconnecting with nature'
Indian scientist highlights the absurdity of Silicon Valley techies working 60-hour weeks, relying on nannies and robots for daily life, then driving hours to sleep in tents and call it adventure
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Pakistani human rights lawyers jailed for 17 years over anti-state posts. Social media reacts
A Pakistani court sentenced human rights lawyer Zainab Mazari and her husband Hadi Ali Chattha to 17 years in prison over social media posts authorities said were hostile to the state.
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Chinese techie dies due to heavy workload, company faces backlash
The sudden death of 32-year-old programmer Gao Guanghui has sparked outrage over overwork in China’s tech sector. His family said he worked late nights and continued receiving office messages in hospital.
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Elon Musk’s Grokipedia used as source by ChatGPT’s latest model, report shows
OpenAI’s GPT-5.2 relies on Elon Musk’s Grokipedia as a source for controversial queries. The findings have sparked debate over the accuracy of AI-generated responses and the potential spread of biased information.
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Donald Trump joins viral ‘Nihilist Penguin’ meme amid Greenland controversy
The White House tapped into internet culture by sharing an AI-generated image of President Trump walking with a penguin toward icy mountains.
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Elon Musk’s Grok introduces new ‘video mode’ feature, users alarmed over privacy invasion
Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok has introduced a new ‘Video Mode’ feature, allowing users to capture and analyze their surroundings in real time.
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Extremely heavy snowfall in Russia buries high-rise buildings. Watch
Russia’s Far East was hit by record-breaking snowfall as a powerful winter storm paralysed the Kamchatka region, burying high-rise buildings up to upper floors and trapping vehicles under deep snow.
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Viral Throwback: When Math teachers protested calculators in classrooms 40 years ago
An old 1986 newspaper showing math teachers protesting calculators has gone viral, sparking discussions about how fears of technology and job loss often precede adaptation.
