Initially, the revelation left the woman speechless, but she laughed it off, saying that what mattered most was the sincerity of her prayers, not the physical form of the object she worshipped.
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy announced plans to introduce a bill that would allow the government to deduct 10–15% of the salaries of state employees found neglecting their elderly parents, with the amount directly credited to the parents’ bank accounts as a welfare measure.
Manish Kumar's father was a daily wage earner with the forest guards in the area, and he would often accompany him for 'adventures' in the jungle. It led to him developing a deep respect and love for the wildlife.
A German journalist covering Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s India visit shared her surprise at seeing Ahmedabad lined with large hoardings welcoming him. Calling the display “intense,” she said she had seen more photographs of the German leader in India than back home, sparking a debate on India’s hospitality culture.
Indian startup founder Sai Krishna sparked an online debate after saying a matchmaker told him it was “impossible” to find a vegetarian, non-smoking and non-drinking partner. His viral post divided netizens, some said such expectations are unrealistic, while others argued they are still common in arranged marriage system.
A viral video from Bihar shows bikers performing dangerous stunts on a busy highway, even overtaking a police vehicle while standing on a moving motorcycle. The clip has sparked outrage online, with users questioning traffic enforcement and demanding strict action against those endangering public safety.
A Bengaluru-based engineer was forced to quit Google after a conflict over his content creation work outside the company. Calling the exit a ‘purely bitter moment’, he said he had no plans to leave but had no choice.
'I would run home from school, drop my backpack, and open the reviews before starting my homework,' Ruchir Baronia said, adding that early understanding of scale stayed with him through college in Berkeley, and then joined Meta’s engineering ranks.
An Indian travel vlogger has sparked debate after sharing a viral video from Europe, calling out littered streets, crime and safety concerns despite spending over Rs 10 lakh. He questioned whether strict visa rules and high costs match today’s reality.
AAP MP Raghav Chadha stepped into the role of a Blinkit delivery partner to understand the realities of gig work from the ground. Wearing the company uniform, he delivered orders alongside riders, reigniting the debate on pay, working conditions and social security for gig workers.
'Amazon's codebase is huge, which makes the first year challenging, but the learning curve is worth it. Microsoft feels different altogether,' Nandita Giri, 32, said.
A video filmed by Mexican vloggers in Texas has gone viral after they expressed surprise at the large number of Indian restaurants, grocery stores and businesses lining the streets. The light-hearted clip has sparked wider conversations online about the rapid growth of the Indian diaspora in the United States.
A woman’s viral post on X has sparked fresh debate over food delivery prices after she showed a Rs 320 restaurant bill rising to Rs 655 on Zomato. While many users criticised the sharp gap, others defended the cost of convenience.
In an earlier interview, Bill Gates called the divorce his 'biggest regret,' but added that he would still make the same decisions again because of the children and philanthropic work he shares with Melinda French Gates.
Mattel said it developed the autistic doll over more than 18 months in partnership with the Autistic Self Advocacy Network, a nonprofit organization that advocates for the rights and better media representation of people with autism.
Elon Musk says saving for retirement may become irrelevant within 20 years as AI, robotics and energy breakthroughs create massive productivity and abundance. He believes a universal high income could replace traditional financial planning
A viral video shows a man driving a Mahindra Thar on the wrong side while boasting that no one will stop him. The clip angered netizens, who slammed the reckless behaviour and entitlement.
'In the beginning, the work was super fun, but over time, slowly, it started to get a little bit more monotonous,' Daniel Min said. he shared that when his boss pulled him aside to check on him, Min burst out crying.
Anna Lembke, a clinical professor of psychiatry at Stanford, also cautioned against all‑or‑nothing thinking, particularly around New Year resolutions. Missing a target, she said, should not trigger shame.
The First Lady of the US was born and raised in Sevnica, a small Slovenian town that became an unlikely tourist destination during Donald Trump’s first term.
The 35-year-old farmer was angry with his father for not arranging his marriage while his father had married twice. Meanwhile, the father often scolded him for his 'lazy attitude' and for not working seriously in the fields.
As Doug McMillon steps down at the end of this month, his compensation highlighted the vast gaps between top executives and ordinary workers in the US.
The woman used to work out six times a week for about 70 minutes per session. She wanted to loss weight after gaining extra kilos binge-eating.
The incident occurred when the delivery agent boarded the Prashanti Express to fulfil a food order placed by a passenger travelling in the first AC coach. Food delivery platforms such as Swiggy and Zomato offer train-based deliveries by allowing passengers to enter their PNR details.
In a detailed post, the individual said he was raised in severe financial hardship in a small village in India, where his family struggled to meet basic needs. He stated that his early life was marked by instability and limited resources, before his entry into the semiconductor industry changed his circumstances.