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Robot barista replaces human workers in Japan

A robot called Sawyer has replaced human baristas in a cafe in Japan. Sawyer can make a maximum of five cups of coffee in one go.

Jan 30, 2018

Gay couple sue US after one of their twins denied citizenship over Israeli DNA

Twin boys Ethan and Aiden Dvash-Banks were born four minutes apart, but according to the US government, only one of them is a US citizen. Their parents, same-sex couple Andrew and Elad Dvash-Banks have sued the State Department and according to the lawsuit, both should have been eligible for citizenship since they each had a US citizen parent.

Jan 30, 2018

Monowi: Here's how it is to live in a village that has a population of just 1

Monowi, a village in Nebraska, United States, is the only incorporated municipality in the nation and has a population of just one -- 84-year-old Elsie Eiler.

Jan 30, 2018

Taxed and busted: Here's how a drug dealer was caught red-handed after filing IT returns of Rs 40 lakh!

The peddler was caught after he filed his IT returns and did not mention his source of income.

Jan 30, 2018

Ever felt bottled mineral water in restaurants tasted like tap water? Your taste buds may not be lying!

Two Belgian restaurants have been caught selling tap water inside mineral water bottles.

Jan 30, 2018

150 stranded skiers rescued from broken chairlift in Austria

Up to 150 skiers were rescued from a broken chairlift on the Kreischberg mountain, Austria, on Monday (29 January).

Jan 30, 2018

Madhya Pradesh shocker: Mid-day meal cook 'throws' hot dal on boy for asking an extra serving

The boy who had suffered burns on his face, cheeks, chest and back is undergoing treatment at a hospital in Dindori, 480 km from Bhopal.

Jan 30, 2018

Man decapitated by wife's ex-lover in Telangana

The severed head was found by morning walkers on the steps of a dargah in Nalgonda town, Telangana.

Jan 30, 2018

US lifts ban on refugees from 11 countries, but there's a catch

The US clarified that people intending to enter the nation from these countries would now face much stringent scrutiny before they were granted a permit.

Jan 30, 2018

Enjoy romantic walks along the beach? This couple's parasitic nightmare will make you think otherwise

A young Canadian couple are trying to raise awareness about parasite infections that one could get from walking barefoot along a tropical beach.

Jan 30, 2018

Fancy a mouse-burger? Australian man left sickened after biting into a slider with a full mouse

Bruce Blackburn had ordered a plate of three sliders and after biting into the third one, noticing something different about its texture, he discovered a fully fledged mouse inside the patty!

Jan 30, 2018

Delhi shocker: 8-month-old baby raped by 28-year-old cousin

The child is admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a hospital in Delhi and her condition is stable.

Jan 30, 2018

Patna: Youth shoots himself dead, live-streams video to girlfriend on WhatsApp

Akash Kumar, 19, made a WhatsApp video call to his girlfriend because he wanted to see her for one last time.

Jan 30, 2018

A walk to remember: Flights grounded as fox takes a casual stroll on the Manchester Airport runway [Video]

Planes were grounded at the Manchester Airport after a fox decided to take a stroll on the runway and ran around despite the presence of a Boeing aircraft.

Jan 30, 2018

Indian techie found dead in Texas apartment, body to be brought to Telangana by Thursday

While the cause of Chaitanya's death is yet to be known, the post-mortem has been done and his body is likely to arrive in India by Thursday, the family members said.

Jan 30, 2018