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A woman who worked as a housekeeper for three decades to sponsor her son’s education to become a pilot has become an internet sensation after she met her son as a pilot in a plane. Her reaction as she entered the plane and saw him as the pilot is warming …

A bizarre video has surfaced on social media showing a man fearlessly giving a bath to a huge king cobra. The undated clip shows the man casually bathing his pet snake in his bathroom, without displaying any fear or discomfort. The hair-raising video was posted by Indian Forest Service officer, Susanta …

Indian officials  hired teams of “monkey-men” and erected primate cutouts to deter marauding monkeys from munching on the floral displays laid out for global leaders at for the G20 summit. New Delhi’s city council hired more than 30 “monkey wallahs”, or “monkey-men”, who mimic the hoots and screams of the …

The Mumbai Suburban Railway network, also known as ‘local’, has been dubbed as the city’s lifeline for decades. The preferred mode of transportation for common citizens has always been a popular setting for numerous impromptu jamming and singing sessions, many of which have been recorded and gained widespread attention online. …

What started as a show of affection turned sour for a female tourist while she was trying to kiss a snake when the snake turned its head back and bites her face. The video of the incident has now gone viral on social media. In the viral video, two men …

A Japanese man who went viral for his £19,000 wolf costume has unmasked himself, saying that it makes him feel ‘no longer human’. Toru Ueda, a highway engineer from Tokyo, spent a whopping three million Yen (nearly £19,000) on the custom-made costume to to fulfil his childhood dream of transforming …

A 31-year-old engineer died by suicide after allegedly strangling his wife and two daughters at his house in Bengaluru’s Whitefield, police said on Thursday. The dead have been identified as Veerarjuna Vijay, wife Hymavathi (29) and daughters — Moksha Meghanayana (2) and eight-month-old Shruti Sunayana, they said. No suicide note …

A 35-year-old man allegedly hacked his wife and her lover to death with an axe after he saw them together in a village in Madhya Pradesh’s Gwalior district, a police official said. The accused is on the run, they added. Efforts are on to arrest the accused, who has been …

A video from the Philippines showing a couple pushing through with their wedding despite flooding in the wake of Typhoon Doksuri is going viral on social media. In the heartwarming clip, bride Dianne Victoriano is seen wading through ankle-deep floodwaters at the Barasoain Church in Malolos. “We just resolved to …

Customers of a restaurant in Jordan are receiving offers for an extra service that could make them more comfortable while enjoying a meal. The restaurant is offering its customers an opportunity to take a nap after they eat Mansaf, the country’s national dish, according to Arab News. Mansaf is considered …