The felling of several historic trees in Panaji, including a rain tree and copper pod trees, has ignited resident anger over the city's environmental management. Experts allege a pattern of destruction.
A Chinese man's demand for a refund from his fiancée over her food expenses has gone viral, igniting a fierce debate on relationships and gender roles. Read the full story.
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Delhi govt introduces strict SOP for road-cutting to control dust pollution. Mandatory dust barriers, water sprinkling & penalties up to ₹5 lakh for violations. Read the full guidelines.
The Vasai Virar City Municipal Corporation (VVCMC) has initiated a process to cut 10% of its contractual staff to reduce costs. Departments must submit detailed reports by December 17.
Karnataka High Court intervenes to protect Bengaluru's green cover, restraining tree felling at a Cantonment site and issuing notices to key ministries and state bodies. Read the full story.
A child's innocent worries about his home before inviting filmmaker Farah Khan sparked a viral moment. Read the heartwarming exchange and Farah Khan's adorable reaction.
Bengaluru police clarify no permission for tree cutting at Cantonment railway station. Railway officials state only shrub clearance for cleaning. Details on the environmental concern.
Model Navya Krishna captures her parents' emotional reaction seeing her on a billboard for the first time. The viral video showcases pure parental pride. Watch the heartwarming moment here.
A 10-year-old's lost letter to Rudolph the Reindeer, found 25 years later, inspires a global story of hope and kindness. Discover the magical journey of a simple wish.
Explore living craft traditions at Pune's Miraas exhibition. Meet 33 national award-winning artisans like Ashutosh Verma & Sindhe Chandu, preserving Sanjhi, leather art & more till Dec 8. Witness heritage reimagined.
A raccoon's wild night at an Ashland liquor store ends with a nap by the toilet after a whisky raid. The animal was safely captured, sobered up, and released. Read the hilarious details!
A playful dog becomes an internet sensation after a video shows its adorable refusal to get off a scooter. Watch the charming clip that has melted hearts worldwide.
A Manali taxi driver, Satish Kumar, returned a lost bag containing camera equipment worth nearly Rs 10 lakh to a Mumbai tourist. His act of honesty went viral, showcasing the positive spirit of India.
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray and NCP actor Sayaji Shinde strongly oppose tree cutting for Nashik Kumbh Mela preparations. Read their environmental stance.
Karnataka High Court intervenes to protect Jnanabharathi campus trees, demands report on already felled trees. Learn about this crucial environmental decision.
The Karnataka High Court has intervened to protect the green cover at Bengaluru's Jnanabharathi campus, restraining further tree cutting and demanding a report on trees already removed. Read the full story.
Rakesh from Bengaluru left his corporate job to become an auto driver, sharing his inspiring journey of finding purpose beyond money. His viral story motivates thousands facing career crises.
Kolkata's McPherson Square beautification plan revised to add more greenery after public outrage over tree cutting. 25 mature trees to be planted as compensation. Read full story.
A Japanese biker's viral photos had an unexpected twist - the beautiful rider was actually a middle-aged man using photo apps. Discover how he gained thousands of followers with his alter ego.
A Bengaluru popcorn seller gains international fame after Hello Sunshine shares his story. Discover how this street vendor's unique business captured global attention.
A Blinkit delivery agent with speech impairment in Ambala Cantonment wins internet by turning challenge into strength. Watch how a stranger's help created viral inspiration.
Bollywood legend Dharmendra reveals he was mistaken for a taxi driver in the US. Watch his emotional Aap Ki Adalat interview that's going viral.
Elon Musk's government efficiency department DOGE dissolved with 8 months left in charter. 200,000 federal workers laid off. Read about the dramatic cost-cutting initiative's end.
National Green Tribunal directs Himachal Pradesh Pollution Control Board to submit fresh compliance report on environmental compensation recovery in illegal hill cutting case. Next hearing on January 30, 2026.
A Bengaluru Uber driver's simple act of buying sandwiches for a hungry female passenger moved her to tears and went viral online. Read this heartwarming story of kindness.
A young professional quit their first job just 3 hours after joining, citing a bait-and-switch from part-time to a 9-hour shift for Rs 12,000. The viral post sparks a debate on India's workplace culture.
A LinkedIn post reveals how a Rapido driver works three jobs to earn ₹1 lakh monthly, challenging stereotypes about work ethic. Read this inspiring story of dedication.
An Indian family's simple car modification to protect stray dogs from heat is winning hearts online. Discover their brilliant solution and why it's trending worldwide!
Instagram creator reveals Bengaluru's KK Momos stall allegedly earns ₹1 lakh daily, sparking online debate about street food business income and hard work. Read the full story!