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Watch: 1.48 crore Olive Ridley turtles hatch in Odisha’s Gahirmatha beach
The uninhabited island was witness to a rare natural occurrence — the birth of Olive Ridley turtles without their mothers.
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‘Made my day’: Watch park rangers help elephant calf reunite with herd in Kenya
The video, which was shared on Twitter by journalist Yashar Ali shows how park rangers use a vehicle to reunite the elephant calf with its herd.
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Watch: Chennai Railway Police groove to ‘Enjoy Enjaami’ to raise awareness on COVID-19
Dressed in their uniform, donning face masks and gloves, several females police officers of the railway department were seen dancing to a number of popular songs, including Enjoy Enjaami’ to raise awareness on COVID-19.
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How JRD Tata helped former President KR Narayanan achieve his dream
After receiving financial assistance, the boy proceeded to study at the London School of Economics, and in 1949, he joined the Indian Foreign Service. The man was none other than President K R Narayanan.
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Night duty cop in Varanasi helps thirsty dog, viral picture wins praise online
Many were touched by the cop’s gesture for extending help to the thirsty dog. “Goodness and humanity in action. God bless the policeman and his family,” read one of the many comments on the viral picture.
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Woman’s jewellery ‘jugaad’ over her face mask has netizens impressed
Since being shared online, the picture has gone viral on several social media platforms and prompted many reactions among netizens. While some are evidently impressed with the woman, others were amused by the “desi jugaad”.
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Mother-son distribute 22,000 free meals to the needy during Covid-19, say they are paying forward a kindness once received
Together they have “been able to distribute over 22,000 meals, 55,000 rotis and 6000 home made sweets” during Covid-19, Harsh Mandavia told Humans of Bombay recently.
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‘Don’t be afraid, take the vaccine: 97-year-old woman’s appeal wins hearts online
People loved her thoughtful message for all, and hoped that it inspires others to get their Covid-19 vaccine shots when time comes.
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Picture of elderly woman hugging PPE-clad doctor wins hearts online
Shared on Facebook by user Tanmoy Dey, the images show a 75-year-old woman hugging a doctor after she was ready to leave the hospital, having recovered from COVID-19.
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How Adar Poonawalla is triggering a meme fest on Twitter, check out here
With SII having its hands full in meeting the increased vaccine demand in India, netizens shared their concerns on Twitter and came up with creatives to highlight the situation.
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Watch: Elephant calf rescued after falling into a 30-feet deep well in Jharkhand
In a rescue mission that lasted over eight hours, the officials had to demolish a part of the wall, to bring the elephant calf to safety.
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Karnataka medical team flies to Delhi to help in Covid fight, honoured by airline staff
In a video, which has now gone viral on social media, the healthcare workers are seen walking down a ramp as the airline staff greets them with applause.
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Man wears mangalsutra, asks trolls ‘why can’t I wear it to signify my love for my wife’
Bride and groom Tanuja Patil and Shardul Kadam exchanged mangalsutras at their wedding. They, however, were taken aback by the backlash that followed.
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PUBG developer announces ‘Battlegrounds Mobile India’, gamers rejoice with memes
Although the company has not announced an exact release date yet, it didn’t stop fans from showing interest in their product.
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‘Indian Postponed League’: Amul’s latest topical on IPL suspension is a hit online
“Indian Postponed League,” the title of the topical reads, which features what looks like cricket players, with the bags back and ready to leave.
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Mumbai police post on the importance of double masking gets thumbs up online
Using a reference from the 1975 film, Sholay, the department shared a meme collage, featuring Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra’s characters in Sholay – Jai and Veeru, and a man wearing two masks.
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Mumbai’s drive-in vaccination centers win praise online, ‘great initiative’, say netizens
In a tweet, the BMC shared details about a drive-in vaccination centre for the elderly and specially-abled where they can get the vaccine without getting out of the vehicle or standing in a queue.
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Watch: Bihar couple use bamboo sticks to garland each other during marriage ceremony
In a video that is now making rounds on the internet, a couple, reportedly from Bihar’s Begusarai, was seen using bamboo sticks to garland each other.
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Disappointed cricket lovers react with memes as BCCI postpones IPL after many players test positive
The suspension comes after 29 matches were played in the tournament amidst a massive surge in COVID-19 cases in the country.
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‘Enjoy TrinAmul’: Mamata Banerjee gets an utterly butterly wish as she wins West Bengal elections
Featuring Mamata Banerjee in her signature white cotton saree, donning a face mask — waving at the cameras, the dairy brand also featured Amul Girl as a photojournalist on the stage in the topical.
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Harsh Goenka’s post on ‘Lessons from Anand Mahindra’ wins hearts online
Taking to the microblogging site, Goenka’s list included “Keep up with changing times”, “Be a people’s person”,” The past is a lesson, not a life sentence,” “Focus on sustainability”, among many others.
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Assembly Election Results 2021: Memes and jokes flood Twitter as voting concludes
Many took to Twitter with posts, analysis and predictions regarding the elections causing hashtags like #ElectionResult and #2021AssemblyElections to dominate trends.
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IPL 2021: Netizens have a field day as Delhi Capitals beat Punjab Kings by 7 wickets
PBKS, who were sent to bat first, was captained by Mayank Agarwal, in the absence of KL Rahul and remained unbeaten for 99 runs out of 58 balls, guiding his team to 166/6 by 20 overs.
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100 years of Satyajit Ray: Artist pays poignant tribute to the legend, reimagines his films posters amid Covid times
Mumbai-based artist and short-filmmaker, Aniket Mitra reimagined ten of Ray’s iconic films amid Covid time, and the posters have taken social media by storm. Keeping the original typography of Ray intact, he has portrayed present scenarios apt for each film’s title.
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Mumbai teacher who ferries Covid patients in makeshift ambulance wins praise
Dattatraya Sawant, a part-time English teacher at Dnyansagar Vidya Mandir School, converted his auto-rickshaw into a makeshift ambulance to help Covid patients reach hospitals.