Good News: Five stories to lighten up the mood amid coronavirus pandemic

With world fighting a pandemic that has claimed several lives over past few months and with reports of deaths and rise in cases, people are surely looking for some positive news to consume. Google trends revealed that ‘good news’ searches are at an all-time high. Since January 2020, search rate for ‘good news’ started exponentially rising and is currently at its peak. refore, in wake of what internet users are calling 'dark times', here are five best stories to lighten up mood.

Man dresses up to cheer neighbourhood

Pictures of a former Royal Marine from United Kingdom are making rounds on internet for his unique gesture to cheer up his neighbours as people are locked down in ir homes due to pandemic. Each day, former Marine from Weymouth wore different costumes to cheer his neighbourhood where he dresses up like a warrior, a sailor, and Batman among or characters.

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Cat and dog crossing obstacles 

A new video of a cat and dog has ded to old age argument of which of m are better pets. In 25-seconds long video clip shared on Twitter, pet owners create an obstacle outside door using everyday household items and leave m one by one to cross it. black cat uses its agile body to carefully cross obstacle without knocking over any of items kept as obstruction. Later, owners leave white-and-brown coloured dog to cross obstacle. 

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Kitten and baby monkey’s ‘orable’ relationship

On occasion of Siblings Day, IFS Officer Susanta Nanda shared an ‘orable’ video of a kitten and a baby monkey having a ‘lovely relationship’. In video, one can see baby monkey putting his hands around kitten.  ‘best siblings’ step down stairs and n sit in front of a lawn, while miring nature. baby monkey n puts its arm around kitten and cuddle with kitten. 

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Cat saves toddler 

In a surprising incident, a pet cat has saved life of a toddler. A recent video that surfaced on Twitter shows a cat jumping to rescue a toddler who was about to fall down a flight of stairs. video was shared by IFS officer Susanta Na on April 11 and has received nearly 10 thousand views and one thousand likes till now.

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US Embassy in Delhi receives 'unexpected visitors’

United States Embassy in New Delhi hosted “unexpected visitors” on April 10 while India is under complete lockdown barring essential services due to COVID-19 pandemic. US Ambassor Ken Juster shared photographs, on his official Twitter account, of two peacocks roaming around Roosevelt House, envoy’s residence. In four pictures shared by ambassor, two peacocks can be seen wandering on campus.

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