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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.

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  VIDEO: Monkeys snatching blood samples in Meerut trigger false alarm over coronavirus

  May 31, 2020 13:04 IST

  A video clip on social media showing a band of monkeys with samples snatched from a lab technician triggered a false alarm over coronavirus. Some thought the samples being taken to Meerut medical college were from suspected COVID-19 patients, and could infect the monkeys and then people. 

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  Giant alligators engage in fight on golf course in South Carolina. Watch viral video

  May 27, 2020 23:49 IST

  While humans are under house arrest, the coronavirus lockdown has turned out to be a blessing for animals.

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  Locust attack alert! MP farmers beat utensils, IFS officer shares 'scary' photos

  May 27, 2020 13:36 IST

  The locust swarms are harmful to crops, leading to agricultural damage, which eventually causes the possibility of famine and starvation. In order to deal with the situation, farmers in Madhya Pradesh were seen beating utensils.

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  Three Bolivian boys let black widow bite them in hope to turn into Spider-Man

  May 27, 2020 12:00 IST

  Three Bolivian boys, aged 12, 10 and 8, found a black widow spider while herding goats in Chayanta and coaxed it into biting them in the hope of turning into  Marvel superhero Spider-Man.

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  Shocking video of granny dragging Cobra and throwing it away amuses netizens: What a gutsy lady

  May 26, 2020 17:53 IST

  The viral video shows a grandmother dragging a cobra by its tail across the street before throwing the deadly snake to an open area. Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer Susanta Nanda shared the 26-seconds- long video with the caption, "Grandma that’s not the way to treat a cobra."

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  Sania Mirza's latest TikTok as Penny from 'The Big Bang Theory' will win your heart. Watch video

  May 18, 2020 17:49 IST

  Tennis star Sania Mirza, in her recent video on TikTok, can be seen playing the role of Penny from the superhit satire show 'The Big Bang Theory.' The video which was uploaded on Sunday has till now gained over 1.6 lakh views and 17,000 likes.

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  Rare Blue Dragons wash up on Texas Beach

  May 15, 2020 22:44 IST

  Rare Blue Dragons have washed up on the Padre Beach in Texas a few days ago. The 1-inch long creatures, also called Blue Glaucus, look similar to jellyfish but are very dangerous and not to be messed with.

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  Snake spotted inside ATM in Ghaziabad, video goes viral

  May 09, 2020 0:01 IST

  The snake was found inside a private bank ATM in J-block market near Dehradun Public School, Govindapuram, Ghaziabad.

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  Elon Musk finally reveals how to pronounce his baby boy's name ‘X Æ A-12’

  May 08, 2020 23:12 IST

  SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has finally solved the puzzle behind his baby boy's name ‘X Æ A-12’. The tech billionaire welcomed his first child with musician Grimes on Tuesday.

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  Amul wishes Indian Railways on its 167th birthday with a series of classic ads. Watch video

  April 16, 2020 23:57 IST

  The video started with an ad from February 1979, when the Indian Railways introduced cushioned chairs in the first-class compartment.

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  IndiGo, Vistara, GoAir weave witty Twitter thread to send across 'stay at home' message

  April 10, 2020 20:50 IST

  The Indian airlines are currently grounded but they slightly eased the tense situation with a witty Twitter thread on Friday.

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  Coronavirus conference in New York called off because of Coronavirus

  March 11, 2020 18:18 IST

  A conference named Doing Business Under Coronavirus was scheduled to take place from March 11 to April 3 but was later called off amidst Coronavirus outbreak.

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  US man jailed for licking ice cream tub at supermarket

  March 07, 2020 14:13 IST

  He began serving his jail term immediately after being sentenced.

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  A German artist is on a mission to end garbage woes of Kerala beach

  February 29, 2020 15:45 IST

  German tourist Gabriele Oelschlager -- during her usual stroll in Hawa beach of Kovalam in Kerala -- found waste materials being washed ashore.

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  Muslim man from Meerut prints photos of Hindu Gods on wedding invite

  February 28, 2020 16:14 IST

  An invitation card to a Muslim wedding in Meerut has become the talk of the town.

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  Eighty-one-year old becomes TikTok sensation with funny cooking videos

  February 28, 2020 12:00 IST

  An octogenarian from Texas, USA, has become a sensation on TikTok courtesy his wholesome and endearing cooking videos.

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  Amul welcomes Trump to India with doodle featuring PM Modi

  February 24, 2020 11:59 IST

  Amul, famous for its doodles, could not resist partaking in the excitement and frenzy of Trump's India visit.

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  As two-wheelers encroach upon footpaths in Pune, this lady does the unthinkable

  February 22, 2020 16:54 IST

  In a now-viral video from Pune, a woman named Nirmala Gokhale is seen blocking a pavement every time a motorcycle makes his way to it.

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  There's a superfan in Telangana who worships a 6-feet statue of Trump. No kidding

  February 19, 2020 18:44 IST

  Bussa Krishna belongs to Telangana, and has even installed a 6-feet statue of the US President near his house.

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  This Indonesian man dresses up as Spider-Man to clean trash. Read to know why

  February 11, 2020 11:37 IST

  An Indonesian cafe worker regularly dresses up as Spider-Man to pick up rubbish strewn on the streets and beaches -- in order to have people follow his example.

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  Chyawanprash smoothie was made, and recipe shared on Twitter. Vir Das was the inspiration

  February 10, 2020 15:07 IST

  In his latest Netflix show 'Vir Das: For India', Vir has spoken at length about desi things, including Chyawanprash. 

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  Australian journalist left terrified after snake attacks her mic. Watch video

  February 06, 2020 19:03 IST

  Sarah Cawte was reporting on snake safety when this snake draped around her neck attacked the mic.

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  An artist uses smartphones to fake a traffic jam on Google Maps. It's intriguing

  February 04, 2020 14:21 IST

  Google was yet to officially comment on Weckert's experiment.

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  Internet finds Meghan Markle's doppelganger. Her photos go viral

  February 03, 2020 12:45 IST

  The internet has found Meghan Markle's doppelganger -- a Missouri-based influencer.

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  How Mumbai Police is punishing reckless honkers

  January 31, 2020 18:06 IST

  Mumbai Traffic Police has come up with a unique initiative to discipline the city's perpetual honkers.

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  Man uses hot coffee to revive three kittens frozen to ground. Video goes viral

  January 28, 2020 15:04 IST

  A video shows a Canadian man using a cup of coffee to free three kittens whose tails were frozen to the ground for hours after being abandoned. 

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  Two men prompt police action by taking a bath during a bike ride. Read that again

  January 27, 2020 12:08 IST

  In your daily dose of bizarre, two men were fined by police in southern Vietnam for the zanniest crime ever -- they were captured on video taking a bath during their bike ride.