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Pune man uses biscuits to decorate wedding car, photos go viral
short by / on Wednesday, 24 December, 2025
A Pune man has taken wedding car decoration to an entirely new level by ditching traditional flowers for biscuits. Photos of the uniquely decorated car have gone viral on social media, leaving netizens amused and curious. Sharing the pictures on X, a user said that the man used biscuits for decorations because his would-be wife likes eating them.
read more at Free Press Journal
How a farmer grew 60,000 trees with just one litre of water each?
short by / on Tuesday, 23 December, 2025
Sundaram Verma, a Padma Shri farmer from Rajasthan, has grown over 60,000 trees using just one litre of water per plant. By trapping monsoon moisture through deep ploughing, his method saves water and helps trees survive drought. His work inspires farmers across India to adopt low-water, sustainable farming practices. Also focusing on seed conservation, Sundaram has preserved over 700 varieties.
read more at Asianet Newsable
Jemimah Rodrigues named Delhi Capitals captain for WPL 2026
short by / on Tuesday, 23 December, 2025
Delhi Capitals have confirmed that Jemimah Rodrigues will lead the team in WPL 2026. The 25-year-old was among the 5 players retained by the franchise ahead of the mega auction and takes over from Meg Lanning. Rodrigues was the first player Delhi bid for in the WPL, and she is now viewed as a long term leadership capacity.
read more at Free Press Journal
Pakistani teen girl killed by mother after argument over smoking
short by / on Tuesday, 23 December, 2025
A woman in Pakistan's Punjab province allegedly strangled her 16-year-old daughter to death after an argument over smoking. Ayesha reportedly objected strongly to her mother smoking, especially in public places. The incident occurred in Bahawalpur's Basti Sokar area. Police registered a murder case, arrested the accused mother, and collected forensic evidence. The investigation is ongoing.
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'Dead' man turns up at Chhattisgarh police station after cremation
short by / on Tuesday, 23 December, 2025
A murder case in Chhattisgarh's Jashpur collapsed after a man believed dead walked into police station alive 61 days later. The man said he returned home to celebrate Christmas when he learnt he had been declared dead and his friends were jailed for his murder. Police had arrested several people based on family identification of burnt body, without DNA testing.
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Reddit users tell Australian Pakistan unsafe even for locals
short by / on Monday, 22 December, 2025
A Reddit post by an Australian planning to visit Pakistan's Karachi sparked heated debate on safety. While some users shared manageable experiences, many warned that Karachi is unsafe even for locals. Street crime, phone snatching and weak law enforcement dominated concerns, with several commenters bluntly advising foreigners not to travel at all, saying 'Pakistan is unsafe even for the locals'.
read more at Asianet Newsable
Gujarat kite makers craft manja ahead of Uttarayan 2026
short by / on Monday, 22 December, 2025
In Ahmedabad's Old City, artisans are busy preparing for Uttarayan 2026. They hand-coat cotton threads with vibrant pigments and glue to create manja, the special kite string, while kite makers assemble colorful kites. Stunning photos capture the intricate work behind the festival, showcasing the craftsmanship and dedication that bring Gujarat's skies alive every January.
read more at Asianet Newsable
UP man killed by wife, lover; body parts dumped in various places
short by / on Monday, 22 December, 2025
A gruesome murder was uncovered in Sambhal in Uttar Pradesh where a woman allegedly conspired with her lover to kill her husband, Rahul, and dismember his body. Body parts were found in polythene bags, leading police to suspect the crime occurred inside the home. Rahul's wife, lover, and another person are under investigation, while searches continue for missing body parts.
read more at Asianet Newsable
Woman rides e-scooter inside clothing store in China
short by / on Monday, 22 December, 2025
A video has gone viral on social media showing a woman in China's Shandong, driving an electric scooter inside a clothing store while selecting garments. The incident took place on December 18. The clip showed the woman circling around the shop as she glanced at the clothes. She then chose her items, paid the bill, and left.
read more at Free Press Journal
B'desh skipper questioned over silence on attacks against Hindus
short by / on Monday, 22 December, 2025
Bangladesh T20I captain Litton Das has been questioned by fans for his silence on the lynching of an Hindu youth in the country. Fans have stormed the comment section on his latest Instagram post, asking him to 'stay safe'. Das is amongst the rare Hindu cricketers to have made it to the Bangladesh national team in history.
read more at Free Press Journal
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