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Washington resident Rahul Dubey shelters 60 protesters during curfew, netizens heap praise
Rahul Dubey opened his door and sheltered an estimated 70 protesters for a night to protect them from being arrested. His name has been trending on social media and people have been leaving flowers by his house.
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‘This made me cry’: Video of nurse reuniting with her kids after 2 months leaves netizens emotional
With over 2 million views, the post has been flooded with comments. While many were left emotional after watching the video, others had encouraging words for the the nurse for her service.
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Dog at rally holding ‘Black Lives Matter’ sign becomes internet sensation
One of the demonstrators recorded the dog participating in the march and shared it saying, “First time I’ve seen this”. The video has since been viewed over 8.5 million views.
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Viral Video: Residents of quarantine centre in Bihar dance to ‘Sandese Aate Hai’
The video features the residents of Juafar Quarantine Centre in Siwan, Bihar following an instructor who is dancing to the tunes of ‘Sandese Aate Hai’ from the 1997 war-action film Border.
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‘Right or wrong?’: Netizens debate after man saves deer from python
Since being shared online, the video has prompted many reactions online with netizens debating over the appropriateness of the man’s actions.
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‘Powerful moment’: White parishioners kneel, ask for black community’s forgiveness in George Floyd’s hometown
Several protests erupted across the US following a video that showed a police officer kneeling on Floyd’s neck as he struggled to breathe.
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Street artists across the world honour George Floyd with murals
Though the protests over the death of George Floyd are centred in the US, several street artists from Berlin to Syria have created public memorials.
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Watch: Self-driving robot in South Korea helps fight Covid-19 spread
In the viral clip, the robot can be seen roaming inside the headquarters of SK Telecom Co—South Korea’s largest mobile operator—and scanning people on the floor.
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Houston police chief gets praise after advising Donald Trump ‘to keep his mouth shut’
In an interview with CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour, Art Acevedo was asked to respond to a leaked call from Trump to state governors in which he urged them to “dominate” over ongoing protests.
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Elon Musk announces break from Twitter, netizens respond with hilarious memes
“You’re not allowed to leave and go to mars while we’re all stuck here with riots, virus panic, murder hornets and Ebola. At least take some of us with you,” replied a user to Musk’s tweet.
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80-year-old porter who helps migrants for free at railway station is social media hero
Mujibullah Rehman has been helping travellers on the Shramik Special trains with their luggage for free at the Charbagh railway station.
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‘So inspiring!’: 99-year-old’s gesture towards stranded migrants wins hearts online
“My 99-year-old phuppi prepares food packets for migrant workers in Bombay,” wrote Zahid F Ebrahim, a Supreme Court advocate in Pakistan.
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Queen Elizabeth spotted riding horse as UK eases Covid-19 restrictions
The 94-year-old monarch was seen riding a 14-year-old Fell pony in Windsor Home Park on May 31.
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Students in Maharashtra celebrate with memes, jokes after final year exams are cancelled
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray announced Sunday that the final year students of various courses studying in the state would be promoted on the basis of an aggregate marking system.
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‘Unlock One’ trends on Twitter after new lockdown rules trigger meme fest
The lockdown has been limited only to containment zones and the night curfew hours also have been shortened from 9 pm to 5 am. As has been the norm, netizens have taken to social media to express their views about the upcoming ‘unlock 1.0’.
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After rains in Delhi, people flood social media with photos of double rainbow
Despite it not being a very common phenomenon, the scientific explanation for a double rainbow is that they are formed when sunlight is reflected twice within a raindrop and if the sun is low in the sky.
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‘Young at heart’: Watch 76-year-old woman swinging, standing up
The woman in the video was identified as Jaya from Brahmanapalle of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh.
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Minneapolis NGO calls for food donation for the needy amid unrest, wins praise online
As clashes continued in Minneapolis over the death of George Floyd, Touchstone Mental Health, a non-profit organisation, requested donations for Minnehaha Commons residents.
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‘Stunning capture, heartbreaking narrative’: Netizens react after woman takes a knee during US protests
“Such a powerful, iconic image,” wrote a user. “This amazing photograph captures so much about the time in which we live,” another tweeted.
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Viral Video: Former NASA engineer’s obstacle course to keep squirrels at bay wins praise online
“Imagine what this guy could do with NASA’s budget,” read a comment while another user wrote, “let’s be honest when we clicked on this video we never thought it would be this good.”