A leopard entered the staff hostel area of IIT Bombay and killed a dog in an attack captured on CCTV. The video shows the leopard entering the hostel premises before suddenly pouncing on the dog. The video has gone viral, shocking social media users and raising safety concerns on campus. The incident highlights increasing human-wildlife encounters in the area.

India's newly appointed T20I captain Shreyas Iyer joined the FIFA World Cup 2026 excitement by sharing photos on X wearing Brazil's black-and-white goalkeeper jersey. Calling it “a nod to the beautiful game”, Iyer drew attention from fans, who viewed the post as support for the five-time world champions. The $100 jersey has reportedly sold out amid tournament demand.

Two juveniles were taken into custody after trying to steal a dirt bike inside a shopping mall in Myrtle Beach located in the US. The vehicle collided with a kiosk before the pair attempted to flee the scene. Reports stated that a mall staff member stopped them from escaping before police officers detained the individuals.

A woman in Chhattisgarh's Korea was assaulted and humiliated by her estranged husband, who forcefully chopped off her hair and recorded the incident. The viral video sparked widespread outrage online. After the victim filed a complaint, police registered a case under multiple provisions of BNS and launched an investigation, including examining the video and recording witness statements.

Two thieves entered a businessman's house in Mohali, Punjab hoping to steal valuables but found nothing worth taking. They instead dismantled and stole the outdoor unit of an air conditioner before escaping in auto-rickshaw. The homeowner noted vehicle's registration number, helping police arrest accused. The stolen AC unit had already been sold to a scrap dealer for just ₹1,000.

A viral video from Uttarakhand's Mana has sparked outrage after tourists were seen playing loud music and dancing near sacred Stairway to Heaven and Pandava Five Statues. Social media users criticised the act and urged visitors to respect site's religious importance. The incident sparked debate over responsible tourism, civic sense and the need to preserve sanctity of pilgrimage destinations.

An American woman named Liz has gone viral after praising the Mumbai Metro in an Instagram video. Calling it cleaner than New York, she praised its affordability, air conditioning, safety and women's compartments. "America needs to learn from India," she said. The video sparked proud and humorous reactions from Indians, with many urging her to try Mumbai's local trains next.

A food vlogger has gone viral after comparing a ₹1,300 vada pav served at a luxury Delhi mall with Mumbai’s iconic street version from Dadar. The comparison has sparked debate online over the premiumisation of street food and whether expensive reinterpretations can match the authenticity of classic Mumbai flavours.

Former India pacer S. Sreesanth has reignited his feud with Harbhajan Singh by challenging him to a boxing match. The rivalry dates back to the 2008 IPL Slapgate controversy, when Harbhajan slapped Sreesanth during a match. Tensions resurfaced after Sreesanth accused Harbhajan of benefiting from references to the incident and said he had blocked him on social media.

During the New York Knicks' first NBA championship parade in 53 years, Tyler Kolek was stopped by police who apparently mistook him for a fan. Team staff quickly clarified his identity, allowing him to continue celebrating. Kolek later joked about the incident on social media, posting, "I swear I'm on the team bro," delighting fans & sparking widespread amusement online.