https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/meena-and-minal-best-friends-for-decadesContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/meena-and-minal-best-friends-for-decadeshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/meena-and-minal-best-friends-for-decades#u67980Mon, 14 Sep 2026 17:12:35 +0000Meena Geltink and Minal Tijssen discovered they are biological sisters after a DNA test. The two women had been close friends for decades before the genetic results confirmed their sibling relationship. Both were adopted from Mumbai and grew up living near one another in the Netherlands.Why it mattersThe discovery links two individuals who maintained a lifelong friendship without knowing their shared origin. Their simultaneous adoption from the same city in India to the same region in Europe provided the proximity that led to their initial bond.What is confirmedMeena Geltink and Minal Tijssen