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Female bank staff insults soldier over loan in Mumbai
short by / on 17 Sep 2025,Wednesday
A shocking audio from Mumbai has gone viral where a female bank employee was heard abusing a military personnel during a loan dispute. She insulted him saying "You are living like a beggar on loans" and even remarked "That’s why your children are born disabled." Netizens are outraged and demanding strict action against her.
short by / 11:37 pm on 17 Sep
A violent clash broke out at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Agriculture University in Meerut when a girl's boyfriend and ex-boyfriend fought near the canteen. The attackers beat the student and even fired shots, but he escaped unhurt. The incident was caught on CCTV, sparking panic on campus. Police have launched an investigation.
short by / 06:13 pm on 17 Sep
A spectacular 3D drone show was organised on Wednesday at Pune's SP College Ground to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 75th birthday. Titled "Jyotine Tejachi Aarti," the 45-minute show featured around 1,000 drones displaying the Modi government's achievements and Pune's social, cultural and historical landmarks.
short by / 09:42 pm on 17 Sep
On PM Modi’s 75th birthday eve, cricketer Mohammed Siraj recalled how PM Modi consoled Team India after the 2023 ODI World Cup loss and later congratulated them on the 2024 T20 World Cup win. Sharing a video, Siraj called the Prime Minister a “true inspiration” who stood by the team in both defeat and victory.
short by / 11:36 pm on 16 Sep
INA hero Shah Nawaz Khan, once branded a "traitor" during the Red Fort trials, shared a deep bond with Shah Rukh Khan's mother, Lateef Fatima. He rushed her family to hospital after an accident, even solemnised her marriage at his bungalow. From soldier to statesman, Shah Nawaz's legacy continues to echo in India's history and Bollywood's roots.
short by / 02:07 pm on 18 Sep
Rare two-headed buffalo calf born in Kolhapur
short by / on 17 Sep 2025,Wednesday
A rare incident in Kolhapur's Banage village in Kagal taluka has gone viral after a buffalo gave birth to a two-headed calf. The unusual birth took place at the home of farmer Suresh Sutar, leaving him and the villagers shocked. Videos of the calf are circulating widely online, with people expressing surprise and curiosity over the rare occurrence.
short by / 11:30 am on 17 Sep
Bengaluru commuters were left stunned after a man was spotted sleeping on a mattress in the middle of a busy road, bringing traffic to a halt. The bizarre act sparked panic among drivers and outrage online, raising serious questions about civic sense, public safety, and the readiness of authorities to prevent such reckless behaviour.
short by / 03:02 pm on 18 Sep
Pics show The Great Khali standing next to 8 feet tall Meerut teen
short by Ankit Tiwari / on 17 Sep 2025,Wednesday
WWE icon The Great Khali recently met 17-year-old Karan Singh, an 8-foot-2-inch-tall teenager from Meerut. He shared a picture on Instagram standing next to Singh. "For the first time in my life, I had to look upwards to talk to someone," Khali jokingly said. "He is a very tall kid. I want to make him a WWE superstar," he added.
short by Ankit Tiwari / 12:04 pm on 17 Sep
The Himachal Pradesh High Court today stayed collection of toll tax at Sanwara, in district Solan on Shimla-Chandigarh highway following a PIL challenging the toll, citing the poor condition of the highway. Confirming the development, an official of the National Highways Authority of India said that toll collection has been immediately suspended following the court's orders.
short by / 06:03 pm on 18 Sep
In Punjab, Anandpur Sahib MC President Harjeet Singh Jeeta has filed a complaint after miscreants allegedly tried forcing pilgrims from UP and Bihar onto trains under the cover of social media rumours. As per official sources, he intervened personally to stop the attempt, citing Sikh tenets of hospitality and warning such acts could stir communal tensions.
short by / 05:57 pm on 18 Sep
Amritsar Commissionerate Police has busted two narcotic cartels with the arrest of six drug traffickers and recovered a total of 9.066 kg heroin from their possession, said Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav on Thursday. He added that two separate FIRs have been registered at Chheharta Police Station and further investigation is ongoing.
short by / 08:58 pm on 18 Sep
The 14th Sirarakhong Hathei Chilli Festival began in Ukhrul, Manipur, celebrating the region's famed chilli variety while promoting sustainable farming. The festival celebrates the chilli noted for its aroma and flavour. It aims to promote agricultural heritage, sustainability and development initiatives. Opening day included a flag hoisting ceremony, cultural performances and a buyer-seller meet.
short by / 10:30 am on 17 Sep
Fifteen people sustained injuries in an accident near the Dahar Toll Plaza on the Panipat-Rohtak highway. A Haryana Roadways bus rammed into an iron pole at the toll plaza and came to a stop on the divider. Several people, including toll plaza employees, helped the injured passengers and rushed them to a private medical college in Israna, Haryana for treatment.
short by / 06:23 pm on 18 Sep
The Chandigarh Police have arrested advocate Simranjeet Singh Blassi (39) of Ferozepur for allegedly wielding a sword inside the the Punjab and Haryana High Court complex and attacking fellow lawyers. His arrest came late on Wednesday night, following a video footage that captured the shocking incident.
short by / 10:05 pm on 18 Sep
What made yesterday's date 9/16/25 special?
short by Anmol Sharma / on 17 Sep 2025,Wednesday
Yesterday's date in month/date/year format (9/16/25) was rare. The date's numbers (9, 16 and 25) are all perfect squares of consecutive numbers (3², 4², and 5²). These form a Pythagorean triple, as 3² + 4² = 5² (9 + 16 = 25). There are no other dates this century that meet all these conditions.
short by Anmol Sharma / 03:42 pm on 17 Sep
Kolkata Police have busted a fraud racket operating internationally from their office in the city. Police exposed a fake call centre after allegations of duping American citizens over phone calls. 10 people were arrested including prime accused Javed Khan during a raid conducted on Tuesday night. Over ₹10 lakh in cash, several mobile phones and two cars were recovered.
short by / 05:06 pm on 17 Sep
A woman was allegedly killed by her in-laws over her inability to bear children in Rajasthan's Deeg district. After killing her, the in-laws tried to burn the body to conceal the incident. The body of the victim, identified as Sarla, was found in a half-burnt condition by police in Kakra village. She had been married to her husband since 2005.
short by Daisy Mowke / 10:02 pm on 17 Sep
Two Symbiosis BBA students were killed and two others injured in a brutal accident on the Mumbai-Bengaluru Highway near Pune early Thursday morning. The car they were travelling in rammed into a container truck around 5:30 am. Police said the students were returning from Lonavala. The injured are receiving treatment at a private hospital.
short by / 09:32 am on 18 Sep
Turkish-made Zigana pistols were used by gangsters in killings of Sidhu Moosewala, Atiq Ahmed and Baba Siddique. Gangsters also used them in shooting at Disha Patani's Bareilly home. According to police, these pistols are popular among gangsters in Delhi, Haryana, Punjab and Rajasthan for their ability to fire 15-plus rounds in one go, low chance of jamming and high accuracy.
short by Anmol Sharma / 12:01 pm on 18 Sep
A 39-year-old man was assaulted by three sex workers in Pune's Budhwar Peth after he failed to make an online payment. The incident occurred on the night of September 12 when the victim forgot the password of his payment app. A case has been registered at the Faraskhana Police Station, and further investigation is underway.
short by / 01:52 pm on 18 Sep
Jr NTR has started preparing for his upcoming Telugu film titled Dragon by hitting the gym. He was recently videographed doing Bayesian cable curls to help him build strong, defined abs. This advanced exercise engages the core through controlled resistance, improving stability and strength. According to fitness experts, with proper form, anyone can incorporate this move into their workout routine.
short by / 10:29 am on 18 Sep
India's new online gambling ban has shut a billion-dollar industry, forcing players to seek overseas and unregulated sites. Fantasy sports platforms like Dream11 now offer prizes instead of cash. Experts warn the ban may reduce IPL ad revenue and impact media rights, while gamblers say addiction will drive users to find ways around the law.
short by / 12:11 pm on 17 Sep
NIT Trichy to host Festember 2025 with the theme 'Saga of Secrets'
short by Anmol Sharma / on 17 Sep 2025,Wednesday
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, will host Festember 2025 from September 18 to 21 under the theme 'Saga of Secrets'. The cultural festival will feature proshows, workshops, competitions and guest lectures by leading artists and industry figures. With footfall of 18,000 from 500 colleges, their past editions have hosted icons like Amit Trivedi, Neeti Mohan, and Vishwanathan Anand.
short by Anmol Sharma / 01:22 pm on 17 Sep
Bees enter man’s mouth while drinking water, he dies after stings
short by Ankit Tiwari / on 17 Sep 2025,Wednesday
A 32-year-old man in UP's Orai died after being stung by bees on his farm. Lakshman Singh was in his field when he felt thirsty and tried to drink water. As he opened his mouth, bees flew inside and stung him. He was rushed to a hospital but was declared dead. His body has been sent for a post-mortem.
short by Ankit Tiwari / 10:06 am on 17 Sep
Pregnant woman carried on cot as ambulances didn't respond in Jharkhand
short by Girish Kumar Anshul / on 17 Sep 2025,Wednesday
A 20-year-old pregnant woman, Champa Kumari, in Jharkhand’s Palamu district was carried across flooded Dhuria river on wooden cot by six men after repeated ambulance calls went unanswered. Her nephew said, "We called ambulance from at least five different mobile phones, but no one picked up." "If we'd been even half an hour late, both...might not have survived," he added.
short by Girish Kumar Anshul / 01:30 pm on 17 Sep
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