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Salman Khan posts photo coated in mud in ‘respect to farmers’, sparks meme-fest online
The picture on Instagram amassed more than a million likes in just a few hours since it was posted. On Twitter, however, the photo became a fodder for memes.
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Akhilesh Yadav mocked after saying Google Maps should be used to probe Vikas Dubey encounter
Akhilesh Yadav claimed that the use of Google Maps could reveal what had happened in connection with the death of gangster Vikas Dubey.
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‘Such Happy Vibes!’: Video of yellow frogs spotted in MP goes viral
The clip, which was shared by Indian Forest Officer Parveen Kaswan among others, features the Indian blue frog, which changes colour to yellow during the monsoon.
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Have you seen these images of India’s only golden tiger spotted in Assam
“Do you know in #India we have a Golden #Tiger also. The only documentation of such big cat in 21st century on the planet,” Kaswan tweeted while posting the viral pic.
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‘Real heroes’: Video of soldier celebrating birthday with ‘snow cake’ goes viral
“A soldier celebrating his birthday. Forget cheesecake, the beauty of a Snow cake, which only a soldier knows. No words are enough to describe their sacrifices and resilience,” wrote Sehwag while sharing the viral clip.
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New audiences, lower revenue: Social media influencers on surviving the pandemic and lockdown
Despite greater social media usage during the pandemic, influencers we spoke to said it has been an uphill battle.
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‘A majestic creature’: 15-feet-long King cobra recused from village in Coimbatore
The cobra was rescued from the Narasipuram village in Thondamuthur, Coimbatore, by the Forest Department. The snake was later released to the Siruvani forest area.
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Kolkata bank’s note saying ‘read Marx’ baffles many online
What left netizens in splits is that not only it got the spelling of mask wrong, the Bangla word ‘porey’ caused further confusion. Although homophones ‘pore’ which means both ‘read’ and ‘wear’, the spelling of the words in the language is different.
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Desi Tweeple can’t get enough of ‘When you accidentally type’ meme
The trend originally began among K-pop fans who created a montage of their favourite star showing various emotions, which slowly morphed into a four-photo template where usually the third emoji was different from the rest.
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Rajasthan resident’s creative address for package delivery has netizens in splits
The picture of the address is now widely shared on social media. While many praised the man for his creativity, others shared Konkani and Punjabi versions of similar addresses.
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Videos of Assam boy’s soulful singing have netizens teary-eyed after his death
As the news of his death was known, one of the last few videos of him singing ‘Channa Mereya’ from Ae Dil Hai Mushkil is being widely shared across social media sites, leaving many teary eyed online.
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South Sudan diplomat widely criticised after urinating during panel discussion
Panellists were discussing the newly-appointed governor of Upper Nile state when South Sudan’s deputy ambassador to the US walked into the bathroom without switching off his camera or mic.
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‘Punjabi 101’: A ‘hack’ to learn the language using numbers has netizens laughing out loud
The list which shows English words and a number that translates the word into Punjabi had people who understand the regional language in splits.
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Homeless Indore family gifted flat after daughter gets first division in class X exams
Authorities have authorised the allocation of the flat to the family as a reward for the girl’s achievement that came in spite of the odds being against her.
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‘Meal for how many days?’: Woman’s 5-course lunch for son-in-law triggers debate online
The 2.19 clip, which has gone viral on several social media platforms, features a lady welcoming the camera before showcasing the food she has cooked.
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Netizens share memes, remember TikTok as Instagram launches short video format Reels
India is the fourth country where Reels is being tested, and many see it as a move by Instagram to snap up users of TikTok.
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Mumbai Police’s Covid-19 twist to ‘Brooklyn Nine Nine’ is a hit among netizens
For their recent witty tweet, the Mumbai police has picked a popular scene from American sitcom ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’.
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Social media bites into mask parottas served by Madurai restaurant
The eatery said it came up with the creative idea to raise awareness about the safety protocols regarding the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Netizens praise Tamil Nadu postman who walked through forest to deliver letters
“Chased by wild elephants,bears, gaurs, crossing slippery streams & waterfalls he did his duty with utmost dedication for 30 years till he retired last week,” tweeted IAS Officer Supriya Sahu.
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Which zebra is in front? Viral image from Africa has netizens scratching their heads
Currently, people on Twitter are bewildered by a picture of zebras that was taken by noted wildlife photographer Sarosh Lodhi in Africa’s Masaimara.