Ai Weiwei goes 'Gangnam Style' - with handcuffs
Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei is the latest to go 'Gangnam Style' — but in a trademark act of irreverence, he's thrown in a pair of handcuffs and a poke at Chinese censors.
In a video posted on
Male Beluga whale Mimics human speech
It could be the muffled sound of singing in the shower or that sing-songy indecipherable voice from the Muppets' Swedish Chef.
Surprisingly, scientists said the audio they captured was a whale imitat
Bruce Lee's Hong Kong home to go on sale: report
Kung fu legend Bruce Lee's former residence in Hong Kong will be put up for sale after a plan to turn the property into a museum dedicated to the icon failed, a report said on Wednesday.
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Bangladesh exam answers sent to students' 'watches'
Exam cheats in Bangladesh have been caught receiving answers on mobile phones disguised as wrist watches, police said on Tuesday after busting a criminal racket in Dhaka.
Officers paraded ten hand-cu
A model road for Kochi women soon
In an effort to make the Kochi safe for women, the corporation has decided to develop a road as a model one for their safety. The novel initiative is to showcase a road which provides maximum security
86-year-old woman survives 30-feet cliff fall
An 86-year-old woman's day of yard work in a small US town turned out to be more physically demanding than expected, when she tumbled 30-feet off a cliff into a 100-foot deep ravine and clung onto a t
Saifeena for Rs. 4 lakh at Delhi's Jama Masjid goat market
'Saif Ali Khan' and 'Kareena Kapoor' are up for ‘grabs’ for a whopping Rs. 4 lakh (Rs 400,000). Not the celebratory couple, but a pair of goats being sold at old Delhi's Jama Masjid bazar ahead of Eid
Chinese octogenarian becomes nude model
An 84-year-old man in China's Chengdu city has a new secret pastime. He has started posing as a nude model for art students at local universities.
The man, who uses a pseudonym 'Li Jun', lives alone
Dubai to build its own Taj Mahal
The UAE emirate of Dubai plans to build its own Taj Mahal at a cost of $1 billion.
Taj Arabia will be about four times the size of the original monument in India, the Gulf News quoted the developers
Man pays Rs 16K, gets blank papers
The officials in Mannachanallur union have sent 1,700 blank pages to an RTI activist who, as directed by the officials, remitted Rs 16,080 seeking documents related to alleged irregularities of a panc