Oddities & Curiosities

1+ min ago   (181+ words) Mumbai, Oct 12 Actress Juhi Chawla wished her mom on her birthday with a sweet message, describing how her mother holds a special place in her everyday life. She shared how her mother is the one who ensures that we are…...

2+ hour, 32+ min ago   (385+ words) In the post, he acknowledged that leaving Microsoft was not an easy decision, particularly because he continued to enjoy his work and was involved in exciting projects. However, he said that spending more time with his family was worth the…...

3+ hour, 29+ min ago   (605+ words) Parents face a barrage of questions everyday(Image: Getty Images) The most common 'hard-to-answer' questions kids ask parents today include 'Where do babies come from?', 'Why is the moon following us?' and 'What happens when we die?'. A survey of…...

4+ hour, 35+ min ago   (403+ words) A lavish first date, a rejection over baldness and an unexpected demand for a refund have sparked a heated debate about dating, money and expectations in relationships. A woman’s account of being taken on an extravagant outing before friend-zoning her…...

4+ hour, 3+ min ago   (199+ words) A Russian woman living in India has shared a special moment with her parents after introducing them to Guwahati Airport, and their reaction has caught attention online. Marina Kharbani posted a video capturing her parents’ first experience at the airport....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (427+ words) An Indian Oil operations officer has caught social media's attention after sharing her monthly expenses in a tier-2 city in an Instagram video. The government employee, named Angita, said that she received a 'reality check' after finding out that she…...

4+ hour, 28+ min ago   (204+ words) A Japanese woman living in Mumbai for the past eight months has shared her honest take on India, questioning why the country is often portrayed negatively on social media. In an Instagram video, Hikraru San said people had warned her…...

6+ hour, 27+ min ago   (283+ words) Leaving behind a high-paying job in the US after 23 years to spend time with ageing parents is not an easy decision to make. But Kesavan Shanmugam, Vice President of Engineering for Excel Copilot and Agentic AI at Microsoft, has chosen…...

6+ hour, 36+ min ago   (263+ words) Banshi reportedly told the authorities that a monk had allowed him to stay for the night and tried to convince them to let him remain on the premises. The discussion continued for more than 20 minutes, but the authorities did not…...

6+ hour, 52+ min ago   (485+ words) Sometimes, even the most high-profile tech jobs take a back seat for family. Kesavan Shanmugam, a senior Vice President of Engineering at Microsoft, is stepping down after a successful 23-year run at the company. The reason? He wants to move…...