
80s AI photo trend goes viral, from Bollywood to politics
A viral AI photo trend turning modern selfies into 1980s-style portraits has spread across Indian social media, with Piyush Goyal, Kiara Advani and Virat Kohli among those who joined in.

A viral AI photo trend turning modern selfies into 1980s-style portraits has spread across Indian social media, with Piyush Goyal, Kiara Advani and Virat Kohli among those who joined in.

A video of a US Border Patrol officer greeting a Punjabi-speaking traveller in fluent Punjabi at a checkpoint has gone viral, winning praise online for the officer's language skills.

A family in Beed district, Maharashtra, celebrated the birth of their first daughter in 200 years with drums, fireworks and a decorated chariot procession, and the video has gone viral.

A video of Assam teacher Rumi Deka carrying out Census 2027 fieldwork with her twin daughters by her side has gone viral, drawing widespread praise online.

California-based fashion label JW PEI has renamed a saree-style garment after facing backlash for marketing it as a 'draped maxi dress' without crediting its Indian roots.

A Delhi B.Tech student has built Bribes.fyi, a free crowdsourced platform where citizens can anonymously report being asked for bribes at government offices.

A viral video of a 4-year-old girl from Itanagar firmly telling a stranger not to call her Chinese, and to call her Indian instead, has won widespread praise online.

Amritsar-based crypto trader Rakesh Trehan distributed free petrol coupons in Chandigarh through a 'petrol langar', with an 'iPhone langar' reportedly planned next.

Mumbai Police's Friendship Day 2026 message, calling itself 'that one friend who's just a call away,' highlighted 4 key emergency helpline numbers.

CCTV footage from a Tumakuru jewellery shop showed a rat dragging away over 50 grams of gold and diamond ornaments worth Rs 10 lakh.