Offbeat

NASA has been forced to step in and clarify that brooms can stand upright any day of the year - and not just on February 10.

Smriti Irani shared a pic-by-pic guide to making egg fried rice for her 7 lakh Instagram followers.

A Texas stripper's fall from a 15-foot pole left her with a broken jaw, chipped teeth, sprained ankle and needing stitches.

Hug Day is celebrated after Rose Day, Propose Day, Chocolate Day, Teddy Day and Promise Day.

Steve Irwin's son, Robert Irwin, has recreated one of his iconic photographs. The 16-year-old took to Instagram to share the photo that shows him cuddling a koala.

Anand Mahindra, 64, took to Twitter to share a creative that lists down the 10 rules of the Japanese philosophy of ikigai.

Ratan Tata, Chairman Emeritus of Tata Sons, has won netizens over with his measured response to an Instagram comment calling him "chhotu".

A motorist miraculously escaped after driving his car into a sinkhole in Brentwood, UK.

An Aer Lingus flight going to Dublin from Birmingham was struck by lightning during a storm on Sunday night.

Ben Wilson has toured the British capital for the past 15 years sculpting and repainting scraps of gum discarded by passers-by.

Art critic Avelina Lesper has apologised for accidentally destroying an installation at a premiere art fair in Mexico.

Indonesian cafe worker Rudi Hartono struggled to persuade residents of his small coastal community of Parepare to follow his example and pick up rubbish strewn on the streets and beaches -- until he dressed up as Spider-Man.

A pooch from South Africa seems to have a liking for expensive cuisine, even if it is ideally not meant to be eaten.

Sathyanarayan Mundayoor is a man from Kerala who has played a "seminal role" in spreading education in Arunachal Pradesh.

A little owl nicknamed Plump broke the internet when it was revealed that she had become too fat to fly.