In Kerala, a restaurant's signboard stating it is a "completely non-vegetarian restaurant" went viral after an X (formerly Twitter) user shared it online. The board mentions vegetarian dishes are only for variety and cooked in the same kitchen. Many users praised the transparency, sharing similar examples from cities like Pune and Madurai.

A group of customers created a ruckus outside a shop in UP's Saharanpur on Saturday after over 100 phones bought from the same shop suddenly turned off, reports said. Some of them alleged that the shopkeeper sold old or refurbished iPhones as new and demanded more money after they complained. Police are investigating whether the phones were, in fact, iPhones.

The police have arrested eight gang members who allegedly kidnapped four manager-level employees of a BPO firm in Bengaluru while posing as police officials. The accused had sought a ransom of ₹18.9 lakh, extorted money from another employee and even demanded cash from the victims, as per reports. Two vehicles which were used in the incident were also seized.

According to the India Skills Report 2026, MBA holders are expected to have the most employability chances in 2026, followed by those with engineering and MCA degrees. This is followed by B.Com, B.Sc, B.Pharma, B.Arts, ITI and Polytechnic. Among those with B.Tech degrees, those having Computer Science as a specialisation have the highest chances of getting a job.

A bride and groom suffered burn injuries after hydrogen balloons exploded during their entry in haldi ceremony. Someone accidentally pointed out a colour gun at the balloons, which resulted in the explosion. "We’re sharing this to create awareness about how dangerous these ‘viral ideas' can turn when safety is compromised," the couple said while sharing the video of the incident.

A woman known online as 'Bandana Girl' has spoken out after becoming the latest target of AI misuse. The woman shot to fame after a two-second auto-rickshaw selfie video went viral. "There are a lot of Al generated images and videos of me being circulated that I did not consent to...It has affected me heavily," she responded.

Akal Takht, Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) have strongly condemned the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill proposed by the Centre. SGPC president Harjinder Singh Dhami has announced to oppose this move in collaboration with the Shiromani Akali Dal. Sukhbir Singh Badal has called a core committee meeting at the party headquarters in Chandigarh to prepare a decisive response.

Amid an escalating political firestorm, the Centre's proposal to bring Chandigarh under Article 240 of Constitution through 131st Amendment Bill has stirred controversy. Ravneet Singh Bittu, Union Minister of State for Railways, dismissed the uproar as "deliberate rumour-mongering". He reaffirmed that "nothing, absolutely nothing, is happening that affects Punjab's rights over Chandigarh."

BlackCarrot, a dinnerware startup focused on safe and stylish tableware, has raised over ₹1.4 crore in total funding. The latest ₹30 lakh investment came through Zee TV’s startup show Ideabaaz, led by Shaili Chopra. Backed by actor Neha Dhupia and other investors, the brand plans to expand across online platforms, quick commerce, and offline stores.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday inaugurated the main events of the International Gita Mahotsav at Brahma Sarovar. Singh also inaugurated the Haryana Pavilion at Brahma Sarovar and later the 10th International Gita Conference-2025. He said the Haryana Pavilion is a mirror of Haryanvi culture, showcasing the state's rich folk art and culture to everyone.

Based on a tip-off, the Patiala Police have apprehended two notorious shooters, allegedly associated with the Bambiha Gang, following a brief exchange of fire. Confirming the developments Patiala SSP Varun Sharma identified the two as Harpreet Singh alias Makhan of Saifdipur village, Patiala, and Gautam Badshah of Nabha.

A wedding clip showing IV drips attached to guests' arms, claiming to cure hangover, has gone viral. Dr Brunda M S from Aster CMI Hospital, while noting benefits, said the trend isn't always safe or necessary. "IV drips...should mainly be used for medical reasons...Using them without proper medical advice can cause...infection, vein irritation, or electrolyte imbalance," the doctor said.

Sunday PropTech, the asset acquisition arm of Prism, has raised ₹125 crore in fresh equity led by InCred. The company will use the funds to acquire and upgrade mid-premium and premium hotels, shifting from OYO’s earlier asset-light model to direct ownership. Seven deals are already in advanced stages, with 12 acquisitions targeted for FY26.

To safeguard artisans and preserve heritage, authentic Kolhapuri chappals will now carry digital identifiers including NFC chips and blockchain tags. These smart labels provide complete product history and verify originality, tackling the increasing influx of cheap duplicates. The initiative offers consumers full transparency while ensuring artisans receive due credit and income.

Delhi's toxic air is pushing even healthy newborns into NICUs, with rising cases of asthma, pneumonia, and breathing distress. Doctors warn that pollution harms babies in the womb by affecting lung development and birth weight. Experts say the crisis demands urgent policy action as children become the most vulnerable victims of winter smog.

Grapefruit is packed with vitamin C, beta-carotene and potassium-nutrients that may support immunity, heart health and hydration. However, nutritionist Garima Dev Verman cautions that grapefruit can interact with certain medications by altering how they are absorbed or metabolised, making medical guidance essential before adding it regularly to your diet.

Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, the ninth Guru of the Sikhs, is remembered as Hind-di-Chadar (Shield of India) for his unparalleled sacrifice in defence of religious freedom. In 1675 he made the ultimate sacrifice, willingly laying down his life to defend Hindus facing forced conversion under Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb's oppressive rule, showcasing his unwavering courage.

Marketing isn't one-size-fits-all as brands succeed by blending paid ads, SEO, content, social, PR, and affiliate networks. Each channel appeals to different customer moments from discovery to retention and when orchestrated well, they create a unified journey. The smartest teams choose based on impact, cost-efficiency, and user touchpoints not marketing trends.

SER Industries signed separate Term Sheets with SNA Milk and Milk Products and DFSU Farmer Connect to acquire majority stakes. These Term Sheets capture the parties' preliminary understanding. The transactions remain subject to due diligence, negotiation and execution of definitive agreements, necessary statutory and regulatory approvals, before they can be formally completed overall.

A Bengaluru-based software engineer was duped of ₹48 lakh in a roadside sexual health treatment scam and suffered kidney damage from purported herbal treatments. The police have registered an FIR against an alleged Ayurvedic guru and an Ayurvedic shop owner in the case. The accused had allegedly prescribed medicines costing ₹1.6 lakh per gram and ₹76,000 per gram to him.

A Bengaluru commuter took to Reddit to share a cab driver's backseat rules. The instructions read, "You're not the owner of the cab. The person driving [it] is the owner." The rules added, "Speak politely and take respect, close the door slowly, put your attitude in your pocket...don't say 'bhaiya' to us, don't say to drive fast, be on time."

A groom on the way to his wedding stepped out of his vehicle to throw up after feeling nauseous when a speeding truck crushed him to death in UP's Baghpat. The truck dragged him for several metres before fleeing the scene. His wedding procession had halted at the Panchayat house for snacks and dinner when the incident happened.

A 31-year-old Mumbai man allegedly cheated a family of over ₹17 lakh worth of 145 grams of gold ornaments by falsely claiming he possessed a strand of Prophet Muhammad’s hair. The man who presented a hair in a glass container to the family, claiming he was a descendant of the Prophet, has been booked by the police.

A 23-year-old Chinese man won a 'lying flat competition' after he rested on a mattress for 33 hours and 35 minutes, winning 3,000 yuan (₹37,731) as a prize. Contestants could win only if they stayed on the mattress without sitting up and were allowed to turn over, read, use their phones, and even order food to eat while lying down.

A leopard was spotted roaming in a residential area in Maharashtra's Pune on Sunday. The Forest Department has launched a large search using thermal drones and other equipment. "All societies and citizens have been alerted and made aware to stay vigilant and safe," a senior Forest Department official said.