Uttarakhand’s recruitment rules for fire officers initially demanded an impossible feat: a 900m sprint with 65kg in 60 seconds. This unrealistic benchmark, faster than Olympic records, sparked online ridicule. The state government quickly acknowledged the error as a ‘typo’ and promised a revised, more reasonable assessment of fitness for applicants.

One of the clips shows a street, likely a market area, submerged in floodwaters. Several people are seen wading through the strong current.

Two sons, suspecting their mother’s late-night calls and behaviour, strangled her to death while their father was away. Both arrested and confessed.