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A viral video showing a boy’s reddened back after alleged birthday bumps has sparked debate among parents. His mother condemned the practice of hitting children during birthday celebrations, calling it a harmful trend. Many supported her warning, renewing questions about consent, safety and peer pressure online.

A heartwarming video shows a mother patiently teaching her visually impaired daughter to walk independently with a cane. The little girl carefully climbs down and up stairs, listens to her mother's instructions and even notices a police car outside by its sound. After briefly stumbling, she regains balance and apologises, drawing widespread praise.

Jalebi may feel unmistakably Indian, but its earliest recorded relatives can be traced to West Asia, where sweets called zalabiya appeared in medieval Arabic cookbooks. Bengal's jilipi to Indore's jaleba show how a sweet became a part of our culture.

August can be a useful month to start a small terrace vegetable garden in many parts of India, particularly with warm-season and kharif-friendly crops. The key is good drainage, adequate sunlight and protection from prolonged heavy rain.

A powerful Independence Day speech does not have to be long. Keep it short, creative and easy to understand. Add interesting facts and trivia to make your speech engaging, memorable and enjoyable for everyone. Read on for topics, ideas and tips.

The Indian National Flag has a fixed length-to-width ratio of 3:2, according to the Flag Code of India. This means that for every three units of length, the flag must have two units of width. The rule applies regardless of size. 

A US family got an unexpected surprise after buying a new home with 65 acres of land. They initially thought the surrounding woodland was simply forest, but soon discovered a network of well-kept walking trails.

Aaditya and Mansi’s unusual Haldi ceremony has gone viral after the couple replaced the traditional yellow turmeric paste with bright purple masks. The unexpected look divided social media users, with some praising their creativity while others joked that they resembled Thanos. The video sparked a wave of memes.

A prenatal ultrasound in Canada captured a touching moment when an unborn baby girl appeared to smile as her father spoke to her. The baby's mother, Lia Oliveira, burst into happy tears after seeing the moment on screen. The video, recorded by Oliveira's sister, later went viral, drawing emotional reactions.

A viral video of Uttarakhand's Nikhil Saklani performing a Jaagar (traditional folk song) in Italy, has delighted global audiences. Playing a Hudka, Saklani drew listeners into the music, with some foreign attendees even joining in with instruments. The performance drawn praise for taking Himalayan folk culture and language to a global audience.