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  Know what's the reality behind the mystery of 'World's Loneliest House'?

  December 20, 2020 14:22 IST

  Do you ever wish to get away from the hustle-bustle of life and seclude yourself from the world? Well, you need to look at the pictures of the ‘world’s loneliest house’ and then decide for yourself, situated on a remote Icelandic island, which has been uninhabited for more than 100 years.

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  Picture of India's largest orange found in Nagpur goes viral; leaves Twitter amused

  November 26, 2020 23:15 IST

  According to entrepreneur Ritu Malhotra, this specific orange grew in her friend's farm in the city of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The production of oranges at the city is huge but this one was different from the rest because it was giant and had measured 24 inches in circumference and 8 inches in height. If this wasn't enough, it weighed as much as 1.425kg as on 23rd November, 2020.

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  Problems growing taller for 8-feet tall man Dharmendra Pratap Singh from Uttar Pradesh

  November 06, 2020 18:56 IST

  A resident of Narharpur Kasiyahi village in Pratapgarh, Dharmendra has earned fame because of his height.

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  Extremely rare black tiger spotted in Odisha | See Pics

  November 05, 2020 16:21 IST

  The special species of tigers are found only in Odisha, but they have rarely been seen in the recent past.

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  Viral picture of 70-year-old tea-seller with broken arm moves the internet

  October 21, 2020 20:51 IST

  The story of a 70-year-old tea-seller from Delhi's Dwarka Sector 13, has taken the internet by storm. The picture of the tea-seller, accompanied by his wife, with a broken arm, has gone gone viral.

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  Snowing cocoa? Chocolate factory glitch dusts Swiss town

  August 18, 2020 16:17 IST

  The nibs, fragments of crushed cocoa beans, are the basis of chocolate. Combined with strong winds on Friday morning, the powder spread around the immediate vicinity of the factory, leaving a fine cocoa dusting.  

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  Treasure-hunter finds 3,000-year-old hoard in Scotland

  August 11, 2020 20:33 IST

  Metal detectorist Mariusz Stepien said he was "shaking with happiness" when he made the discovery in June, in a field near the village of Peebles, about 22 miles (36 kilometers) south of Edinburgh.

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  JACKPOT! Labourer finds diamonds worth Rs 35 lakh in Panna mine

  August 06, 2020 20:38 IST

  While digging a shallow mine, the labourer, identified only as Subal, found three diamonds with net weight of 7.5 carat, Panna district's diamond officer R K Pandey said.

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  Tanzanian miner, who had become overnight millionaire, strikes it rich again with huge gem find

  August 05, 2020 17:05 IST

  That's called LUCK! A small-scale miner in Tanzania who had become an overnight millionaire over a month ago when he unearthed two of the biggest rough tanzanite gemstones ever found has struck it rich again, digging up a third stone weighing 6 kilograms (13 pounds) with an estimated value of USD 2 million.

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  Here's what Adar Poonawalla has to say about Anand Mahindra 'Big V Covid vaccine'

  August 04, 2020 0:10 IST

  Apart from welcoming Amitabh Bachchan once he got discharged from the hospital on Sunday, Anand Mahindra in a new tweet said, "As I had said, you possessed an inbuilt vaccine codenamed the Big V. "Now we need @adarpoonawalla to find a way to extract it from you, manufacture it & give us all a dose...," he light-heartedly added.

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  All about 'Kaal Patra,' the time capsule to be buried under historical Ram Mandir in Ayodhya

  July 28, 2020 14:03 IST

  Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust member Kameshwar Chaupal told ANI that a time capsule called the 'Kaal Patra' will be buried beneath the construction site of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. Know everything about time capsule that will be placed inside a Tamra Patra (copper plate) before being placed below the site.

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  Meet voice-over artist Jasleen Bhalla who has become the 'voice of the pandemic'

  July 26, 2020 16:39 IST

  Soon after the lockdown was announced in March, we have been hearing a voice spreading awareness about COVID19 whenever we call someone. This caller tune is heard soon after we dial a number. It provides information related to coronavirus positive patients along with other related information. The caller tune has gone viral now that it is on everyone's finger tips. But do you know whose voice it is?

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  Did you know a band called Coronas existed long before the pandemic?

  July 23, 2020 11:07 IST

  Much before the pandemic struck, an Irish indie-rock band called The Coronas had come into existence with their debut album in 2007. They have been enchanting the audience with their music since then.

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  Huge bird flies over US beach with 'shark' gripped in its claws. Video leaves netizens stunned

  July 06, 2020 13:39 IST

  Twitter account 'Tracking Sharks' shared the video asking for help in identifying the bird and the fish. "Anyone know what type of bird this is and is it holding a shark? #myrtlebeach Kelly Burbage," the caption read.

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  King cobra chases smaller snake, catches and swallows it near a pond | VIDEO

  June 26, 2020 12:02 IST

  A video of King cobra dramatically chasing one of its own species and swallowing it before it enters the pond has left people shocked.

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  Kerala boy makes beautiful newspaper-glue train model, Railway Ministry is impressed

  June 26, 2020 8:54 IST

  Ministry of Railways shared the video of the Kerala boy Master Adwaith Krishna from their official Twitter account and shared that they were mighty impressed with 12-year-old Kerala boy who created a beautiful train model with just newspaper and glue.

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  Is it a snake? Is it a spider? Video of this creepy creature leaves netizens perplexed

  June 24, 2020 14:23 IST

  At first glance, it appears that it is a snake but then starfish-shaped body appears with five tentacles. The video has left many feeling creepy as they try to figure out what is it exactly. 

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  This viral ad by New Zealand govt uses adult stars to teach web safety

  June 23, 2020 21:00 IST

  According to the Government's website: "It's normal for young people to be curious about intercourse. The best way to support them is to have open, honest conversations about what they might see and how it's different from real mating and relationships."

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  Solar Eclipse 2020: Himachal Pradesh to witness night in day as surya grahan is seen after 25 years

  June 21, 2020 9:51 IST

  After 25 years, a solar eclipse will be seen, in which it will be getting dark like the night around 12:00 in the day in Himachal Pradesh as the moon will block the light of the sun and cast a shadow on the earth.  In the state, Surya Grahan will be seen in most parts and special arrangements have been made for common people.

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  As heavy rain blows away holy flag atop Sri Mandir in Odisha, devotees express concern

  June 15, 2020 18:21 IST

  This is the fourth time that the ‘Patitapabana’ flag has been snapped off from the holy shrine in the recent past. Devotees are panic-stricken as this is considered as a bad omen for the Hindus.

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  Covid-19 patient discharged from Assam hospital instead of recovered person

  June 13, 2020 18:00 IST

  The patient, fortunately, tested negative for COVID-19 in a test conducted on Friday and was discharged along with the person in whose place he was released earlier.

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  Rare black guava photos leave Twitterverse surprised. Seen yet?

  June 13, 2020 13:46 IST

  While many have seen green guavas, Twitterverse is surprised with the photos of black guavas that have gone viral on the internet.

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  VIDEO: Lion cub learns to walk again after captors break his legs to prevent escape

  June 12, 2020 13:51 IST

  In a shocking case of animal cruelty, a lion cub was beaten and his legs were broken in order to prevent it from escaping and running while tourist click pictures with him.

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  Shocking! Snake hunter fights with 17-foot-python, left with bleeding arm

  June 11, 2020 14:14 IST

  The python hunter Mike Kimmel found the 17-foot long snake in the Everglades and managed to catch it after being left with a bleeding bicep and forearm and pierced artery.

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  Two minutes of Terror! Bull Shark steals flipper from diver's foot after he kicks it

  June 06, 2020 12:53 IST

  A student called Lachlan Pye captured the encounter with a bull shark when he was diving off the coast of Lucinda and spearfishing for coral trout. He calls it "two minutes of terror."

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  French man develops 120-year-old pictures, end result wows the internet (Watch video)

  June 01, 2020 23:25 IST

  He took to YouTube and shared a six-minute-long video showcasing the details of the process. The title of the post read, ”Developing 120-year-old photos found in a time capsule’.

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  Shah Rukh Khan on helping Muzaffarpur station child: 'Know how it feels' to lose parent

  June 01, 2020 20:47 IST

  "Thank you all for getting us in touch with the little one. We all pray he finds strength to deal with the most unfortunate loss of a parent. I know how it feels...Our love and support is with you baby," tweeted SRK, whose parents are no more.

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  New species of 'Dumbo Octopus' captured on camera at 4.3 miles down in the Indian Ocean

  May 31, 2020 13:46 IST

  Over 4 miles down in the Indian ocean, a species of octopus has been captured on camera which is said to be the deepest sighting of the sea creature to date. 'Dumbo Octopus' is a species of deep-sea umbrella octopuses named for their fins which resemble the ears of Disney's cartoon elephant Dumbo.