Indian-born women Meena Geltink and Minal Tijssen, adopted separately by Dutch families nearly 40 years ago, have discovered through a DNA test that they are biological sisters. The pair met at an adoption gathering in 1996 and became friends, even calling each other "sis", before losing touch for 15 years. A MyHeritage test revealed their 100% sibling match in April.

Jaipur Watch Company has announced the creation of world's first watch to use actual postage stamp as its dial. Known for incorporating coins, stamps, and Indian heritage into its watches, the brand has gained global attention, with its watches worn by personalities including PM Modi, Ed Sheeran, and other celebrities.

The Delhi Development Authority's (DDA) approval of the draft Master Plan for Delhi-2047 (MPD) marks the next phase of planning for a city expected to have a population of around 3.2 crore by 2047. The plan will now go to the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs for final approval and notification.

In Italy, the number 17 is considered unlucky because its Roman numeral, XVII, can be rearranged to form 'VIXI', a Latin expression meaning 'I have lived', implying death. The superstition is particularly associated with ancient Roman culture and has influenced modern Italian traditions. As a result, some buildings, hotels and events avoid the number 17.

A video from inside a bike showroom in Varanasi has surfaced online, and it shows a thief spending hours inside the facility. He showered there, made coffee for himself, and also danced. He even dried his clothes during the roughly four-and-a-half hours he spent there. The accused later stole a luxury KTM bike worth ₹4.71 lakh.

A person in Norway's Arctic Svalbard archipelago was fined 50,000 kroner (around ₹5 lakh) for deliberately waking a sleeping polar bear with a ship's horn. The bear, spotted resting on land in Lomfjorden, woke and moved elsewhere after the horn sounded. Others aboard reported the incident and the individual accepted and paid the fine for violating local environmental protection law.

Jaipur Watch Company has announced the creation of world's first watch to use actual postage stamp as its dial. Known for incorporating coins, stamps, and Indian heritage into its watches, the brand has gained global attention, with its watches worn by personalities including PM Modi, Ed Sheeran, and other celebrities.