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Watch: Giant python swallows a whole deer at Sri Lanka national park

A 14-ft python was filmed by tourists swallowing a whole deer at a Sri Lanka national park.

Feb 7, 2018

Who is Sarita Jain? The first woman to head Mahamastakabhisheka that is held every 12 years

The last and 87th Mahamastakabhisheka event was held in 2006. The event sees a footfall of lakhs of Jain devotees.

Feb 7, 2018

Social media wordsmith Shashi Tharoor introduces Twitterati to another new word and you can learn it too!

Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor has often been in the limelight for his eloquent usage of words on his Twitter handle.

Feb 7, 2018

Cows escape paddock causing moohem in Ireland

A herd of cows made their escape from a nearby paddock in the Irish  town of Bailieborough, Cavan.A passer by filmed the cows roaming around the town and amp;#39;s main street.

Feb 7, 2018

Move over, Viagra! An Aspirin a day could offer the same help with erectile dysfunction, study claims

One 100mg aspirin pill a day was able to significantly reduce erectile issues in men, a Turkish study revealed. But some experts have cautioned men to take it with a pinch of salt.

Feb 7, 2018

Burka, niqab ban likely in Denmark: Bill proposes hefty fine for violators

The Danish government is considering a ban on face-covering attires like burka and niqab in public places.

Feb 7, 2018

Police seek group that vandalized store after eagles Super Bowl win

Philadelphia police are seeking a group that vandalized a convenience store following the Philadelphia Eagles winning the Super Bowl.

Feb 7, 2018

Buying veggies from supermarkets? Beware, you might end up eating a lizard's tail

A woman in Portsmouth threw up her meal after she found a tail-less lizard in the lettuce; now she's scared that she ate the tail.

Feb 7, 2018

Counter-Strike co-creator charged with paying teen girl for sex in online prostitution ring case

Jess Cliffe paid the minor $300 per hour for sex three times and filmed her without her consent on an iPhone, a police report revealed.

Feb 7, 2018

Hundreds of motorists stranded on Japanese highway after heavy snow

Heavy snowfall has left up to 1,400 motorists stranded on a highway in Japans Fukui Prefecture. The snowfall was reportedly the heaviest since 1981, and authorities worked overnight to dig vehicles out.

Feb 7, 2018

Mankind or 'peoplekind'? Social media heartthrob Justin Trudeau draws flak for 'mansplaining' feminism

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has come under fire for his recent remarks during a Q&A session.

Feb 7, 2018

Watch: Donald Trump, Melania's yet another awkward public display of affection goes viral

Donald Trump tried holding Melania's hand before boarding a flight to Ohio, but he got a handful of her beautiful trench coat sleeve instead.

Feb 7, 2018

Digital Citizenship: Google to enlighten Indian students on Internet safety and ethical social media usage

With Digital Citizenship program, Google in collaboration with NCERT will teach students about basics of the Internet, how to seek information, social media ethics and how to avoid illegal sites.

Feb 7, 2018

What is 'monkey fever'? Second outbreak of deadly disease causing mental disturbance claims 19 lives in India

The disease spreads only via tick-bites and contact with infected animals - especially monkeys, and can cause bleeding, tremors and 'mental disturbances'.

Feb 7, 2018

Why a Hyderabad couple took their lives with their 2 daughters will break your heart

The woman's father has complained that her husband's relatives were harassing the couple for giving birth to two girls -- Geethasree and Divyasree.

Feb 7, 2018