IRCTC parody account operator attempts suicide, days after site upgrade
In a bizarre incident, Bekaar Patil, the man behind famous parody Twitter handle, @IRCTC_Unavailable, tried to hang himself after he was unable to bear the shock of having successfully booked 2 tatkal...
View ArticleEvolution of an Indian boy’s matrimonial ad
The first time a young Indian boy uploads his profile on a matrimonial site, he spends a fair bit of time on it. With time, however, his perspective changes. The UnReal Times’ research wing tracked the...
View ArticleCOMIC: The story behind Rahul Gandhi’s protest at the well of the house
Rahul Gandhi sent the nation’s news channels into a tizzy, by storming into the well of the Lok Sabha and hollering at the top of his voice for a discussion on communal violence. For someone who hadn’t...
View ArticleIn Tweets: Times Now reports various actions of Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi’s aggressive act in the Lok Sabha, when he stormed into the well demanding a discussion on communal violence, caused substantial bemusement among the twitterati. Mainstream media, however,...
View ArticleCOMIC: When Rahul Gandhi asked Narendra Modi “Where are the acche din?”
Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi’s new display of aggression in parliament, by storming the well of the house to protest against communal violence, raised several eyebrows. Spurred on by this new...
View ArticleGlobalFoundries CEO Sanjay Jha to change his name after continued abuse from...
Images via Indiatoday.comFormer Motorola Mobility CEO and presently CEO of GlobalFoundries, Sanjay Jha, (henceforth referred to as Corporate Jha to avoid confusion) has decided to change his name after...
View ArticleFacebook Wall: Reactions to Smriti Irani claiming she has a degree from Yale
The lingering controversy over Smriti Irani’s educational qualifications, or the lack thereof, got a new lease of life after the feisty HRD minister claimed she has a degree from Yale and was the...
View ArticleCOMIC: When Smriti Irani, other top BJP leaders inspired Ekta Kapoor
Smriti Irani’s claim that her biggest qualification is that she is a mother may or may not have enthused the base but it certainly inspired Ekta Kapoor. Our special correspondent, Rajniti Sarkarwala,...
View ArticleInspired by Chetan Bhagat’s “Half-Girlfriend”, Vinod Mehta to pen “Quarter...
Taking a cue from the title of India’s best-selling author, Chetan Bhagat’s latest book, “Half Girlfriend,” former Outlook editor-in-chief, Vinod Mehta, has announced that he will be penning his...
View ArticleFacebook Wall: Shanti Bhushan’s criticism of Arvind Kejriwal, Ashutosh’s “Taj...
The Aam Aadmi Party witnessed yet another rift, as senior leader and founder member Shanti Bhushan publicly hit out at former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, coming down strongly on his...
View ArticleBMTC to start sleeper bus service between Hebbal and Silk Board
Image via gstatic.comIn a first for any city in India, the Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) has announced that it will be starting a sleeper bus service between Hebbal and Silk...
View ArticleTRANSCRIPT: Rajdeep Sardesai interviews Ved Pratap Vaidik
It is a brand new day at the Sardesai household. Vaidik is seen telling Rajdeep, “Yeh bahut acche dost hain mere,” (This is my very good friend) while patting a loudly barking Nemo. A few feet away,...
View ArticleGoogle to deploy Luis Suarez underwater to scare sharks away from internet...
Search engine giant Google Inc has decided to deploy ace footballer biter Luis Suarez underwater, in order to scare sharks away from their internet cables.(Image via dailymail.co.uk)“It’s about time we...
View ArticleIn Pictures: When Indian celebrities took up the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
The United States of America has been abuzz with the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, with top honchos from the country such as Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, Satya Nadella, Tim Cook and Jeff Bezos among others...
View ArticlePM Modi prioritizes measures to cut unemployment after noticing continued...
Image via Indiatoday.comPrime Minister Narendra Modi has ordered government officials to prioritize measures to cut unemployment in the country, after hashtags related to Bollywood superstars Salman...
View ArticleGujarat Govt defends school children swimming to school, says it’s a part of...
Image via Indiatoday.comUnder fire from the National Human Rights Commission after reports of children swimming to school due to lack of a bridge across the river, the Gujarat government has hit back,...
View ArticleWhen Tennis superstars took the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge…
(Image via indiatoday.com)With major celebrities all over the world participating in the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, superstars of the Tennis world couldn’t be far behind. The UnReal Times Tennis...
View ArticleVijay Mallya to start “KFA Beer Bucket Challenge” to raise funds for...
Image via Indiatoday.comLiquor and Airline baron Vijay Mallya today kick-started the “KFA Beer Bucket Challenge” in an attempt to raise funds for the cash starved Kingfisher Airlines. Modeled along the...
View ArticleFacebook Wall: Social media outrages over Arun Jaitley’s “One Small Incident...
Social media was abuzz with outrage over Finance Minister Arun Jaitley’s remark that one small incident of rape in Delhi, advertised world over is enough to cost us billions of dollars in terms of...
View ArticleFacebook accidentally tags Sagarika Ghose’s article as “Satire”
(Image courtesy niticentral.com)In what seems to be a bug in Facebook’s new feature that marks fake news reports with the “Satire” tag, the popular social network has tagged a serious report by Times...
View Article