A horrific video going viral on social media shows a bull kicking a man at a street festival in Spanish. The bull hit the man running along with a group of bulls with its hind leg into the wall. The incident was recorded in the province of Albacete, Castile-La Mancha, central Spain, during the local Saint Bartholomew festival. Here is the Video:
A football league that was underway in Brazil was disrupted after smoke from the Amazon forest fire filled the ground in Rio Bronco. Footballers had to be treated for respiratory congestion following the match. The game resumed after a 20-minute break. Read the entire story here.Watch The Video Below:
Three young women engaged in a terrible brawl with a taxi driver on the streets of London. Video of the incident has gone viral on social media showing the driver coming out of the taxi and punching the women only to be hit back.Watch The Video Below:
An Apex Police captain was surprised when she received a call saying that a sheriff's deputy was on the way to arrest her. Capt. Ann Stephens recorded the call and shared the video on Facebook. While the man tried to extract her personal information, she in return questioned him.Watch the Video Here:
A video showing a Bangkok street sweeper carrying her dog to work is the cutest thing you will see today. The video is going viral for all the right reasons.Watch video:
The Roar singer announced on Twitter that she will headline the OnePlus Music Festival in Mumbai in November for the first time. There are rumours that Dua Lipa could also play in Mumbai as part of the festival.Check Tweet:
I am so happy to be returning to India and excited to headline my first-ever performance in Mumbai. I am looking forward to seeing and singing with all of my Indian KatyCats at the OnePlus Music Festival: https://t.co/5fbq2MW3OS pic.twitter.com/pRVChjiCBS— KATY PERRY (@katyperry) August 28, 2019
PM Narendra Modi will is launching #FitIndiaMovement across the country today. The main aim of this movement is to encourage people to inculcate physical activity and sports in their everyday lives.Check Tweet:
#NationalSportsDay: PM @narendramodi to launch #FitIndiaMovement across the country. Fit India movement aims to encourage people to inculcate physical activity and sports in their everyday lives pic.twitter.com/voHPL1DHwb— Doordarshan News (@DDNewsLive) August 29, 2019
India celebrated August 29 every year as the National Sports Day to mark the birth
anniversary of the legendary hockey player Major Dhyan Chand who was born on this day.Check Tweet:
#NationalSportsDay: PM @narendramodi to launch #FitIndiaMovement across the country. Fit India movement aims to encourage people to inculcate physical activity and sports in their everyday lives pic.twitter.com/voHPL1DHwb— Doordarshan News (@DDNewsLive) August 29, 2019
It's a Thursday and most social media users seem to be glad about inching closer to the weekend, while some are praying for it become a Saturday magically. People have taken to Twitter the hashtag #ThursdayThoughts and #ThankfulThursday sharing inspirational quotes and motivational messages. While the day has just begun here, social media is filled with tweets, posts and stories about varying incidents from around the world. And as the day progresses, we promise to bring to you trending topics from across countries. From funny GIFs, viral tweets to videos, we promise to bring varying interesting stories from around the world.
August 29 also marks Telugu Language Day which celebrates the language fo the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Telugu is one of the six classical languages in India which is spoken in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. National Sports day, which is also known as Rashtriya Khel Divas in India is also celebrated on August 29. The day is observed to mark the birth anniversary of Major Dhyan Chand, a legendary Indian hockey player. He was born on August 29, 1905.
The reach of social media has made it easy to know about things happening across nations. From peeking into the lives of our favourite celebrities to knowing about different happenings, the medium reeks of information in various forms. It is also a great medium to showcase one's talents and abilities on a public platform. Stay tuned to this live blog for latest updates in the world of social media. Meanwhile, we wish everyone a Happy Thursday.