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Viral TikToker publicly executed amid insurgency: Watch the video that got her killed, ‘We must stand together’
Mariam Cisse, a young TikToker from Mali, was killed by armed rebels after being accused of informing the army. Her assassination sparked outrage, raising concerns about public safety in the region.
2 min read10 Nov 2025WhatsApp chat goes viral: Employee’s rant about manager impresses Reddit, ‘Hats off’
A new employee's resignation message on Reddit highlights a month of frustration with a toxic manager, who demoralised staff and failed to provide proper training.
2 min read10 Nov 2025Microsoft wants AI to crack Gen Alpha’s slang but can machines really decode their cryptic talk?
AI can be trained to spot when an emoji turns from innocent to illicit, but it will always lag behind online slang which is constantly changing. The real challenge isn’t teaching machines to talk like kids—it’s getting adults to listen to them.
3 min read10 Nov 2025Man gets recycled mobile number, finds easy access to the previous owner’s personal details, logs into Facebook account
A Reddit post highlights concerns over mobile operators recycling mobile numbers after 90 days of inactivity, exposing new users to the previous owner's personal data and accounts.
2 min read7 Nov 2025Power Slap in Saudi Arabia: Debutant suffers cheekbone fracture, five stitches; social media calls him ‘Lion Heart’
While he did not suffer a cerebral concussion, debutant Zhao Honggang suffered a fracture in his cheekbone and required five stitches around his eye socket.
2 min read7 Nov 2025Anunay Sood, Emman Atienza and more: A look at young influencers who passed away in 2025
Amid the news of Anunay Sood’s passing, here is a look at other young social media influencers who died this year.
2 min read7 Nov 2025We grieve in photos and reels now. But who are we really mourning?
When a celebrity dies and social media is flooded with tributes, are we grieving the person or the version of ourselves we saw reflected through them?
4 min read7 Nov 2025Why do gods in Hindu religion have plump bodies, unlike Greek sculptures? Reddit post starts discussion
Critics note a shift in the depiction of Hindu gods towards muscular bodies, influenced by Western ideals. Traditionally, Indian sculptures favored plump figures symbolizing wealth.
2 min read6 Nov 2025What is doxxing? China tightens its grip on social media fanfare for sports icons
China's Cyberspace Administration has launched a campaign to curb online harassment of athletes before the National Games, targeting doxxing and fan-driven smear campaigns.
1 min read6 Nov 2025Father earns ₹1 crore a year, but no one in family is happy: Reddit user shares emotional story
A Reddit user reflects on his father's financial journey, from earning ₹3.2 lakh in 2010 to nearly ₹1 crore now. Despite the increase, family happiness has diminished.
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Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared