Published 21:34 IST, June 18th 2020

Good News: Five Encouraging stories giving hope amid difficult times

Dog saves baby kestrels from the middle of the road in a heroic act, while Mumbai cops share advisory with a twist, read encouraging good news from the day

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With news of border conflict and mounting tensions between India and China, and pandemic taking a toll on lives of people with a drastic surge in figures each day, news of daily events might have an overwhelming impact on mental health. refore, to beat  gloom-and-doom driven environment here’s a compilation of "encouraging", "happy" and “feel good” news to have a positive impact on mind.  

Dog saves baby kestrels from middle of ro, netizens laud pooch

An orable video of baby Kestrels rescued by a pooch from middle of ro when ir owner was where in sight has won laurels on internet. Shared by RSPCA Frontline on ir official Twitter handle, photos show grey and brown orphan American kestrel birds snugged in nest looking with hopeful glistening eyes towards camera. post was captioned saying that birds were found on ro by saviour dog while ir parents never returned for m.   

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Mumbai Police spre awareness against a drug with a twist

Mumbai Police has left thousands of internet users hysterical and aware at same time with its recent anti-drug post on social media. In a bid to warn people against drug us, Mumbai Police shared a short clip of online chat where sender asks for “favourite heroin?” and one on receiving end starts listing names of drugs. However, twist is, sender corrects previous mess and said “*heroine”. Implying that individual was asking about actors, Mumbai Police said it was “high time” that people “auto-correct your habits” of drugs. y also said, “ to drugs”. 

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Twitter thre shows hilarious resemblance between SpongeBob and Akshay Kumar

A post on Twitter that depicts a meme of Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar from popular comedy flick Heri Pheri striking a resemblance with cartoon SpongeBob has sparked humour on internet. Shared on June 17 by user named Priyanka, series of memes depicts stills of actor from several of his movies over years, for which, similar pictures of SpongeBob alongside him portraying similar expression and gestures have me thre harder to igre or forget.  

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Twitter tests new audio tweet feature for limited IOS users to d ‘a more human touch’

On June 17, Twitter inc said that it is testing a new feature that would allow users to record and uplo ir voice on Twitter, audio for up to 140 seconds in a tweet. In a blog post, social media company claimed that feature would be rolled out for a limited number of users on Apple's iOS platform and iOS users in coming weeks. Furr, micro-blogging platform said users will be able to create a voice tweet using a new “wavelengths” icon on Tweet composer screen. 

TSA's bomb sniffing dog retires, netizens say 'thank you' for service

A “cool” bomb-sniffing dog for Transportation Security ministration (TSA) who spent at least 8 years in his career has w retired.  pooch gruated in third class of passenger screening canines trained at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas. In a video shared by TSA on Instagram and regional spokesperson Mark Howell of brave canine TTiro, his handler Keith Gray can be seen celebrating his accomplishments at a private ceremony at IND on last day of his job that has won pooch praises all over internet.  

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21:34 IST, June 18th 2020