Offbeat
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Telangana man’s wedding invite asks guests to vote for Modi as gift
Hyderabad: A man from Sangradreddy district, in an exceptional show of support and admiration for Prime Minister Narendra Modi invited friends and family to his son’s wedding by encouraging them to vote…
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Dubai Duty Free draw: Emirati, Indian take home Rs 8 crore each
An Emirati and Indian expatriate won a staggering one million dollars (Rs 8,30,94,050) each on Wednesday, March 20, in the Dubai Duty-Free (DDF) Millennium Millionaire draw. Emirati national Mohammed Al Shehi won…
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Police seize ‘car copter’ made with ‘jugaad’ in UP’s Ambedkar Nagar
Ambedkar Nagar: The dreams of two brothers to make big money with their invention — a car copter were dashed on Monday when the Ambedkar Nagar police seized the vehicle here. The…
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Nathervali Dargah: A testament of South India’s centuries-old Islamic tradition
By Abinaya Sivagnanam In the heart of Tamil Nadu lies Tiruchirappalli (or Trichy), home to the Hazrath Thable Alam Badusha Nathervali Dargah. The shrine is a testament to the centuries-old Islamic tradition…
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UP groom stands atop car, police seize vehicle
Saharanpur: A photo that has gone viral on the social media, shows a groom — dressed in wedding finery, standing regally, almost like a statue, on top of the SUV on a…
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Telangana: Fan to construct temple of CM Revanth Reddy in Nalgonda
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy has quickly gained popularity among the people of the state, within months of assuming charge of duties, a reflection of which is the gesture of Medi…
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Emirates Draw: Indian software engineer takes Rs 15 lakh home
Abu Dhabi: A 45-year-old Indian national from Kerala won a staggering Dirham 70,000 (Rs 15,79,811) in the latest Emirates Draw MEGA7. The winner, Biju Thomas, bagged the mega prize after he matched…
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Dubai Duty Free draw: Indian expat from Delhi wins Rs 8 cr
A 60-year-old United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Indian expat won a staggering one million dollars (Rs 8,28,46,350) in the Dubai Duty-Free (DDF) Millennium Millionaire draw. The draw took place after the prize presentation…
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Kids flee homes to become rich by selling tea, return post-reality check
Nagpur: Two boys who ran away from their homes in Nagpur to become rich by selling tea in Mumbai were reunited with their parents, a police official said on Saturday. They left…
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Watch: Thirsty alcoholic jumps into Hussain Sagar, demands 90 ml to come out
Hyderabad: In a bizarre turn of even, a man took an unconventional dive into Hyderabad’s Hussain Sagar lake, prioritising his love for liquor over his safety. When police came to help the…
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Idli patties leave netizens divided as debate rages over taste
A unique combination of the South Indian staple Idli and the Maharashtrian favorite Vadapav, known as ‘Idli Patties’ has gone viral. The dish has been quietly gaining popularity for more than 10…
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Kuwaiti: Man files for divorce over wife’s love for olives
Kuwait: In a strange move, a Kuwaiti man has filed a divorce lawsuit against his wife due to her intense love for olives. The case which is currently pending in the family…