A parent’s X post drew widespread attention after highlighting that a Class 1 student was carrying a 4.5-kg school bag, far above recommended limits. The post sparked concern among parents nationwide, with many sharing similar experiences and questioning why schools continue to burden young children.
'My first tailor, a lady, was forced to quit by her husband because I praised her,' Chris H said. He added that his company has received orders worth lakhs, but since workers keep quitting, he has not been able to fulfil them, leading to severe losses.
A video showing a man in Punjab risking his life to rescue a bird trapped in overhead wires has gone viral on social media. Hanging from a crane, he carefully freed the bird, earning widespread praise online.
According to a report by South China Morning Post, the ceremony took place in December at Myohoji Temple in Hyogo prefecture in southern Japan. Approximately 100 employees from Earth Corporation attended the service, which was organised to acknowledge insects involved in laboratory testing.
The Zomato CEO also refuted allegations that the chief of staff announcement was a publicity stunt. 'It was not a PR stunt,' Deepinder Goyal said. 'I genuinely wanted those applications.'
The configuration meant that February 2026 contained four Sundays, four Mondays, four Tuesdays, four Wednesdays, four Thursdays, four Fridays and four Saturdays. This consistency led to the informal label 'Perfect February', which gained traction across posts, screenshots and memes shared on X.
A Hindi-language real estate advertisement displayed on a local bus in Christchurch triggered an online storm after a New Zealand man criticised it as “ridiculous” in a viral X post.
A Haryana woman delivered her eleventh child, a baby boy, after having ten daughters, sparking viral debate online. The family expressed joy, but many criticised the situation as a reflection of patriarchy and son preference
Calling the interaction a source of optimism, Tharoor said the innovation and drive shown by young technologists like Raul offered “immense hope for India’s technological future.”
Videos shared by an Indian content creator showed groups of Indians creating chaos on the streets of Central London during New Year celebrations, with loud music, disruptive behaviour and even public misconduct caught on camera.
A viral video has exposed the poor condition of Delhi’s Anand Vihar bus interchange, showing garbage, and gutka stains. The footage sparked outrage on social media and debate over civic sense and responsibility.
The clip, posted on Instagram, featured the man speaking about his professional journey and explaining why he chose to leave his scientific career after 16 years.
The incident came to light after a post shared by X user @whizwang featured images of the original review along with the restaurant owner’s reply. The post later gained significant traction on the platform.
A viral Reddit post has sparked outrage after a woman at a private bank allegedly resigned when her manager denied her leave during her mother’s medical emergency. The manager reportedly suggested placing her critically ill mother in a shelter so she could return to work.
The internet was left intrigued after a woman’s photograph was repeatedly spotted at construction sites across rural Karnataka. What began as online curiosity soon revealed a cultural explanation, with locals saying the image was used as a modern 'drishti charm' to ward off negativity and the evil eye.
According to the user, the early-morning email prompted the management to arrange a meeting to assess whether he was experiencing undue stress related to work responsibilities. During the discussion, the company reportedly expressed regret if its expectations had led him to feel compelled to work outside standard hours.
The incident was highlighted in a video shared on Instagram by Prashant Menon, who said that he and his twin brother were both registered users of DigiYatra and had attempted to enter the airport together using the facial recognition facility.
A Google scientist, Peyman Milanfar, went viral after sharing a photo of a disappointing first-class meal on a United Airlines flight, calling it a 'bowl of sadness'. The post sparked a debate about airline food quality.
The incident took place at the residence of Subhash Kumar Rawat while he was away travelling to Khatushyamji on January 3. According to the information available, Rawat’s wife returned to the house in the early hours of the following day and unlocked the main gate at around 1 am.
A video documenting the defaced wall surfaced on X, formerly known as Twitter, and prompted widespread reaction. The images showed that the silhouettes, which were otherwise minimal and without facial features or detailing, had been targeted in a manner that drew attention to specific parts of the body.
In the video, other motorists were seen following the vehicle and repeatedly using their horns in an attempt to alert the driver. Horns were also audible for a significant portion of the clip, suggesting sustained efforts by surrounding commuters to draw the man’s attention and prevent a potential collision.
The parents left the five‑month‑old babies for an hour while they took a cable‑car ride at a mountain park in China. They did not leave any contact details with the security guard.
Caleb Friesen has often highlighted civic issues in Bengaluru, and his recent comment came as a rebuttal to another user who criticised engineers for creating tools that increase police access to citizen data.
The AI mania could wane and drag down the economies of the two superpowers, but the rest of the world is well positioned to pick up the slack
