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Russian social media personalities Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus were booked by New York police after illegally climbing the Empire State Building and staging a marriage proposal. Their dangerous stunt, captured on video, has gone viral and triggered an investigation.

A buffalo in Bangladesh, that many people online believe to be a lookalike of the US President Donald Trump, has been spared from being sacrificed on Bakrid thanks to its looks and popularity. It has now been shifted to the Bangladesh National Zoo, where it will be kept on public display.

Semi-permanent tattoos are becoming increasingly popular among young adults seeking stylish body art without lifelong commitment. Offering painless application and temporary designs, these tattoos allow users to experiment with changing aesthetics, personal expressions and fashion trends while avoiding the permanence of traditional tattoos

Hyderabad will host its first Bridgerton-inspired Ballroom Experience on May 31 at SDR Pearl Palace in Attapur. The themed evening will feature ballroom dancing, live music, social activities, elegant decor and Regency-inspired fashion, offering guests an immersive royal ballroom-style experience

As AI adoption grows, users are exploring alternatives to ChatGPT and Gemini for different tasks. Chatbots like Claude, Perplexity AI, Microsoft Copilot, DeepSeek and Meta AI are gaining popularity for writing, research, coding, workplace productivity and everyday social media interactions

Blinkit has launched a viral “Scream for Ice Cream” challenge where users scream into their phones to unlock discount coupons on ice cream brands. The campaign is gaining popularity online for combining shopping, entertainment and social media engagement during the summer season

Life-size dancing gorillas are becoming a major entertainment trend at weddings and celebrations in Hyderabad. Event organisers say the interactive mascots keep guests engaged, create social media-friendly moments, and are increasingly being booked for baraats, sangeet nights, birthdays and cocktail parties

Walking is increasingly becoming a preferred fitness activity among people with busy lifestyles due to its convenience and flexibility. Experts say regular walking supports heart health, improves stamina and encourages healthier habits, reflecting a broader shift towards sustainable and realistic fitness routines

Department of Telecommunication launched a new Cell Broadcasting system to alert people during emergencies, with the coordination of NDMA.

Viral images of a pink-painted elephant from a Jaipur photoshoot have sparked online outrage following the animal’s death. Despite the photographer’s clarification, the incident has reignited debates on animal ethics, digital alternatives and responsibility in content creation.

AI-generated influencers such as Naina Avtr and Kyra are gaining popularity on Instagram in India. With flawless visuals and brand-friendly consistency, these digital personas are redefining content creation, raising questions about authenticity and changing how audiences engage with influencers.

Fashion in 2026 focuses on effortless styling and comfort. From matching bags and oversized silhouettes to layered basics and sneakers, these trends highlight how small styling choices can create impactful looks while keeping outfits practical, versatile, and easy to wear

Instagram aesthetics in 2026 are moving towards authenticity and self-expression. From nostalgic edits to bold colours and minimal styles, users are embracing individuality. These five key trends highlight how content is becoming more relatable, creative, and visually consistent

A new Instagram trend combining Pringles and melted chocolate has gone viral, with creators experimenting with different variations. While some users are eager to try the unusual snack, others remain unsure, highlighting mixed reactions to the latest food craze

For over a century, Wahid Watch Company in Laad Bazaar has maintained the iconic clocks of Charminar. Brought from London in 1889, the clocks are still wound by hand every two days, thanks to generations of dedicated Hyderabad watchmakers

Revanna, who had been lodged in Bengaluru’s Parappana Agrahara Central Prison for the past 14 months, has now been assigned convict number 15528 and shifted to the high-security barracks meant for life convicts

INCOIS confirmed that the 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula poses no tsunami threat to India. A separate tremor in the Bay of Bengal also caused no danger. The Indian Ocean remains unaffected, with authorities urging calm.

A mysterious aircraft spotted near Hyderabad’s T-Hub has caught the attention of Reddit users. Theories range from an abandoned aeroplane-themed restaurant to influencer content zones. While unverified, the aircraft continues to spark speculation and humour among tech corridor employees

Viral videos show toddlers reacting in fear to Alexa, Siri and Google Assistant. Experts say young children find faceless, robotic voices strange. While some parents laugh, others call out the trend as insensitive

Friday the 13th is feared for its perceived bad luck, rooted in Norse mythology, Christian beliefs, and modern pop culture. The superstition grew after a 1907 novel and was cemented by the iconic Friday the 13th horror film franchise

A few days ago, on its part, the AYUSH (Ayurveda Unani Siddha and Homeopathy) department released a set of advisories, mostly comprising tried and tested Indian practices, passed down through generations

As the results of the recently concluded board exams was declared in Telangana, a Hyderabad Inter first year student and a reddit user was prone to the shock of life as the user failed in Chemistry paper

Shocked by the incident, tension prevailed at the exam center as people around tried to distract the bird, who unbothered about the commotion it has caused, sat on the window ledge of the school's top floor holding the hall ticket with it

Though several terms may appear to be general words, they carry hidden connotations that only today’s youngsters might fully grasp