Dr. Karishma Reddy, an Indian-American doctor, faces racist comments for wearing a bindi in a video, prompting her to address anti-Indian abuse and misconceptions about Hinduism, receiving widespread support for her calm response.
Mumbai Police launched an inquiry after a viral video allegedly showed police driver Pawan Sangle threatening student protesters with fabricated drug cases and jail if they continued agitating. Sangle has been removed from his posting at Sion police station pending inquiry.
Fresh footage of Lionel Messi's pre-match and half-time pep talks during Argentina's 0-1 World Cup final loss to Spain has gone viral, sparking theories about an unexplained pre-game event. Messi repeatedly urged teammates to "forget everything," leading to speculation given the team's subdued performance and coach Scaloni's cryptic comments.
IShowSpeed's Instagram Reel capturing his meeting with K-pop group BTS at the FIFA World Cup 2026 final achieved 300 million views in its first 24 hours, becoming the most-viewed Reel ever in a single day and a major highlight of the event.
New footage of Lionel Messi's pre-match and half-time pep talks during Argentina's 0-1 World Cup final loss to Spain has gone viral, sparking theories due to his repeated urging to "forget everything" amidst visible team tension and a subdued performance.
An off-duty firefighter was arrested in Hong Kong after surrendering to police following a viral video showing him assaulting a young couple in a shopping centre. The 48-year-old man allegedly shoved and shouted at the couple, claiming they bumped into him.
An IIT Bombay graduate shared an Instagram video detailing how his mother's unwavering faith, despite a nursery teacher's harsh assessment of him being "stupid," propelled his academic success, including a merit position in Class 10 and overseas work.
Two men were arrested in Nawada, Bihar, after a viral video depicted a couple being harassed by a group of men. The accused allegedly forced a burqa-clad woman to remove her veil and compelled her male cousin to apply sindoor on her forehead. Police registered an FIR and are conducting raids to apprehend other suspects.
Police in Nawada, Bihar, arrested two men after a viral video depicted a couple being harassed. The incident involved men forcing a burqa-clad woman to remove her veil and compelling her male cousin to apply sindoor on her forehead.
Viral videos featuring child live-streamers, some engaging in disturbing acts like extreme eating or simulated intimacy, have sparked controversy in China. State media has criticized the trend, leading to the removal of problematic content under new regulations.
A video falsely claimed to show a US facility ablaze after an Iranian retaliatory strike has gone viral. DW Fact check confirmed the video depicts a market fire in St. Petersburg, Russia, from December, and has been previously used with other false claims.
A video showing an Indian Railways First AC cabin decorated as a 'honeymoon suite' at Jalna railway station on July 6 went viral, leading to the suspension of a Traveling Ticket Examiner (TTE) and an official inquiry. An event styling service decorated the cabin for a couple.
A young girl named Adelynn is gaining viral attention in the USA for her mission to rescue and revive dying plants. A recent video showed her visiting Tractor Supply with $20, but store employees, recognizing her online efforts, gifted her the plants for free.
A video showing a damaged section of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Rajasthan has gone viral, drawing criticism. The NHAI terminated the contractor's agreement in April 2026 due to poor performance, with another builder now undertaking repairs at the original contractor's risk and cost.
A viral video shows Pune realtor Ketan Agarwal joyfully celebrating a pre-wedding function with his fiancée Siya Goyal and both families just weeks before he was allegedly murdered by Goyal and her alleged lover. The video has garnered millions of views.
A Boeing 777-200LR freighter, registered N705DN and destined for Qatar Airways Cargo, is under FAA review after a viral video showed it making an exceptionally low pass over Horseshoe Bay Resort Jet Centre Airport in Texas on June 24, raising flight safety concerns.
A home guard personnel with Gurgaon Police was removed from duty and faces disciplinary action after a viral video showed him allegedly abusing an auto-rickshaw driver for refusing a free ride, prompting swift action from authorities.
Malaysian police have initiated an internal investigation into an officer identified by her lawyer as Nur Asyiqin Mohd Dalil. Inspector General of Police Mohd Khalid Ismail stated that disciplinary action will be taken, and potentially more if laws were broken, urging public calm during the inquiry.
A viral video showing men cooking meat and consuming alcohol on a boat in the Ganga has sparked a new controversy in Varanasi. Police have arrested five individuals and registered a case under sections related to promoting enmity and outraging religious sentiments.
South Yorkshire Police reviewed footage showing officers using batons and stun guns on teenagers, concluding the force was proportionate, necessary, and justified. The review, including bodycam footage, found an "opportunity for learning around de-escalation" but upheld the officers' actions.
A Texas woman, identified as Dasha Kilpatrick, filmed making anti-Islam remarks in a grocery store has raised over $140,000 online. The incident, which occurred in Conroe, Texas, has sparked debate, with some supporting Kilpatrick and others condemning her statements.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has declared a viral video alleging a NEET-UG 2026 paper leak as fake. Over 20 lakh students participated in a re-examination following earlier leak allegations, with the NTA employing extensive security measures.
A video of a quadrilateral meeting in Switzerland shows Qatar's PM greeting Pakistan's PM while appearing to overlook US VP JD Vance, sparking claims of a diplomatic snub. No government involved has confirmed this interpretation.
A video circulating on social media shows Qatar's PM greeting Pakistan's PM while appearing to overlook US VP JD Vance during talks in Switzerland. The clip sparked claims of a diplomatic snub, though no government confirmed this interpretation. The meeting aimed to advance a framework to end the Middle East conflict.
