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Foreign tourist praises Mumbai police for swift phone recovery
short by / on Monday, 8 December, 2025
A heartwarming video has gone viral showing a foreign tourist praising Mumbai Police for recovering his lost mobile phone within two hours. The man panicked after forgetting his phone in a rickshaw. After explaining the issue to the cops, they quickly traced it. Calling them the "No.1 police in India and the world," he posed proudly with the officers.
read more at Asianet Newsable
Digital map challenges 'wasteland' policy on grasslands
short by / on Monday, 8 December, 2025
The ONE Maps explorer, launched using satellite imagery, provides high-resolution data to counter the belief that India's grasslands are unproductive. These biomes cover 10% of India, are vital for endangered species support 13 million pastoralists, and store crucial carbon underground. The map aims to guide policy and prevent the destruction of these habitats by afforestation or energy projects.
read more at Research Matters
Uttarakhand family's sole breadwinner among 25 killed in Goa fire
short by / on Monday, 8 December, 2025
Satish Rana, a 24-year-old from Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, was among the 25 people killed in the Goa nightclub fire. The lone breadwinner of his farming family, he supported his parents and funded his younger brother's studies. His death has devastated his village, where he was known as a responsible, hardworking young man caring for his entire household.
read more at Asianet Newsable
Garcia & Carreras shown red card during Real Madrid's loss
short by / on Monday, 8 December, 2025
Real Madrid's 2-0 loss to Celta Vigo at the Bernabeu turned chaotic as the hosts finished with nine men. Fran Garcia was sent off in the 64th minute after two quick bookings, shifting the match's momentum. Celta capitalised to extend their lead, and stoppage time saw Alvaro Carreras also dismissed for dissent, sealing a disastrous night for Real Madrid.
read more at Free Press Journal
Shubman Gill arrives in Bhubaneswar ahead of IND vs SA 1st T20
short by / on Monday, 8 December, 2025
Team India T20 vice-captain Shubman Gill arrived in Bhubaneswar, stepping into the spotlight ahead of his much-anticipated return for the 5-match T20I series against South Africa. His arrival brought a wave of optimism to the Indian camp, which has been eagerly awaiting the return of their stylish top-order batsman after an untimely injury kept him out of action.
read more at Free Press Journal
Gujarati Range Rover driver refuses speaking Marathi
short by / on Monday, 8 December, 2025
A viral video shows a Range Rover driver in Mumbai refusing to speak Marathi, stating, "Main Gujarati hoon, Marathi bolunga hi nahi." The incident, where he also claimed "India mein Hindi hi chalega," highlights escalating linguistic friction in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, mirroring previous disputes. No official action has been confirmed by reports.
read more at Free Press Journal
Why can't startups fix India's broken rental market?
short by / on Monday, 8 December, 2025
Startups struggle to fix India’s rental market because landlords trust local brokers over apps, leading to broker-dominated listings. Rental platforms avoid costly full-stack operations like site visits & verification, relying instead on intermediaries for supply. Until an app can offer broker-level trust, guarantees & end-to-end rental support, the rental experience will remain largely unchanged.
read more at Ascendants
Vivek Oberoi’s Instagram move against Atif Aslam angers Pak fans
short by / on Friday, 21 November, 2025
Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi's recent Instagram post has irked Pakistani fans. The actor shared a video of himself inside his car, passionately lip-syncing to Tere Liye, the 2010 romantic hit from his film Prince. Despite Vivek Oberoi lip-syncing only to Atif’s vocals, he skipped mentioning the Pakistani singer altogether, and credited Shreya Ghoshal as the only singer.
read more at The Siasat Daily
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