Bizarre News

A 42-year-old alleged unlicensed moneylender has been booked in Maharashtra after reportedly threatening a family over an Rs 18,000 loan. A young man died at a Mumbai hospital due to mental stress. Police have registered an FIR under the BNS and Maharashtra Money-Lending Act and are searching for the accused.

A couple and their three children, were found dead at their home in Greater Noida. Police suspect food poisoning after the family reportedly ate noodles the previous night, but the cause of death remains unconfirmed. Forensic experts and food safety officials have collected evidence, while post-mortem examinations are under way.

A video of an elderly woman performing garba alone on a street has moved netizens, many of whom hoped someone would join her. Dancing around pooja kalash, she continues despite several women walking past without stopping. Viewers praised her devotion to Goddess Durga while expressing disappointment over the apparent lack of community spirit.

Filmmaker Farah Khan has drawn attention online after a video showed her requesting that a traditional tika be applied to her hand instead of her forehead at a festival. Several social media users defended her choice, arguing that the moment did not need to become a controversy.

German customs officials stopped a 45-year-old Mexican firefighter at Cologne Bonn Airport after discovering 92 snakes and lizards hidden in his suitcase. The haul included 37 live venomous snakes and 55 lizards, some of which were kept in inhumane conditions.

A video showing a woman falling from a height at Robo Harau Waterfall in Indonesia’s West Sumatra province has surfaced. Footage of the fatal fall went viral, sparking widespread grief and safety concerns on social media. Following an extensive search across a 570-meter radius, a joint Search and Rescue team recovered her body on Friday morning.

On the sixth day of Navratri, massive fire broke out at the historic Maa Bhagwati Temple in Badiyakot, Uttarakhand. The blaze completely destroyed the temple's idol and pavilion, causing heavy damage to its intricate wooden structure. Authorities are currently investigating the cause.

A Hyderabad customer was shocked to find a decayed object resembling a tooth in his mutton mandi at The Joint Al Mandi restaurant. Shyam Prasad said staff initially identified it as a mutton bone before acknowledging it was a tooth. After he complained to officials, an inspection found that the object was a tooth cap, not a natural human tooth.

South Korean running influencer Yoo Ji-won, 25, has died after collapsing just 500 metres from the finish line of the Seoul Race half-marathon on October 11, 2026. She was taken to hospital but later died, organisers said. The cause of her death has not been officially disclosed, and race organisers said they would examine the incident.

CCTV footage captured a tragic accident on NH16 near Chamakhandi in Odisha's Ganjam district, where a speeding truck rammed into a scooter, motorcycle and car waiting at a gap. Three people died and nine were injured in the impact. The viral footage sparked intense online debate over unsafe crossings, reckless driving and traffic enforcement.