Videos that went viral this week

Seven Days, Seven videos. The videos that netizens made popular through the week.

May 21, 2016 02:30 pm | Updated September 12, 2016 07:42 pm IST

Roadside Ustad

It was Sonu Nigam and Being Indian's turn to do the Joshua Bell experiment. When Nigam dressed as a beggar crooned his popular Bollywood number on the streets of Mumbai, he says he managed to earn a prize more worthy than any award he bagged so far.

Teachers are on duty... always

We know some professions are beyond nine-to-five. Add teaching to that list. Well, if you think I am wrong, how many professionals have discharged their duty even during their wedding reception?

What kind of a man elbows a woman? Ans.: Trudeau

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Canada's sensation, is in news for a wrong reason this time. He was seen elbowing a woman lawmaker and manhandling an Opposition leader in the Canadian Parliament. Trudeau eventually apologised.

Obama's advice to leaders

'It's not cool to not know what you are talking about,' U.S. President Barack Obama said making a veiled reference to Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. If the contents of the speech he made at Rutgers University reminds you of an Indian politician, it is purely coincidental.

Shooting the shooting stars

The United States and Canada experienced meteorite shower on May 19. In this footage released by Burlington International Airport meteorites fall down like a fireball lighting up the sky over Vermont.

Dangerous roads of Hong Kong

A Dashcam footage captured the moment a three-year-old girl miraculously escaping after being hit by a taxi in Hong Kong. Watch the video at your discretion.

When meat-lovers act like vegans

All of us would have had that awkward conversation with a friend who has recently turned Vegan. How would it sound if a meat-lover behaved the vegan way? Here is a satire by commedian JP Sears. Warning: Satires are strictly for laughing purposes not to re-kindle a debate on what to eat.

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