Jaws 1 and 2! Two-headed mutant shark is discovered by Indian fishermen 

Jaws 1 and 2! Two-headed mutant shark is discovered by Indian fishermen The newborn shark was spotted by Nitin Patil near Maharashtra, western India There have only been two reports such a creature has been found in India Not realising how rare the spadenose shark was, Mr Patil threw it overboard By Michael Havis For Mailonline … Read more

Smuggler is caught with 2lb of gold worth £46,000 in his backside at Indian airport

Man with the golden bum: Smuggler is caught with 2lb of gold worth $60,000 in his backside after customs officers spotted his unusual walk at Indian airport  The man was detained after travelling on a GoAir flight from Dubai to Kerala  Customs officials searched the man and found 2.14lb stashed in his rectum   A second … Read more

Plastic bags with holes in may be an alternative to shields, Indian doctors claim

Plastic bags with holes cut out work as PPE and could be an alternative to shields, doctors on the Covid-19 frontline have claimed.  Medics in India who trialled the DIY face coverings revealed they could still breathe while carrying out procedures. And they reported that their spectacles didn’t fog up — a problem suffered by many … Read more

Indian husband chops off his wife’s head after accusing her of having an affair

Indian husband chops off his wife’s head after accusing her of having an affair – then walks with her severed head to a police station WARNING: GRAPHIC AND DISTRESSING CONTENT   An Indian man killed his wife after accusing her of sleeping with their neighbour  He beheaded her and carried her head through streets of Banda, … Read more

Rare BLACK leopard is spotted crossing the road while hunting deer in Indian national park 

Rare BLACK leopard is spotted crossing the road while hunting deer in Indian national park Anurag Gawande, 24, spotted the rare black leopard emerge from the bushes at Tadoba National Park, India The animal’s dark coat is caused by melanism – when extra black pigment develops due to genetic mutation Anurag, who had been waiting … Read more

Indian Prime Minister Modi takes a swipe at China in speech to the UN

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi appeared to take a subtle swipe at China in his speech to the UN after months of tense between the two nuclear-armed nations. In what has been widely interpreted as a back-handed swipe at the communist superpower, India‘s Prime Minister said his nation ‘always thought about the interests of the whole … Read more

Britain’s ‘Indian summer’ heatwave will end on Wednesday

Britain’s Indian summer heatwave is set to come to an end this week as the threat of a new lockdown looms over the UK – with temperatures set to plummet from tomorrow after heavy rain sweeps in from the north.  Those in southern England will continue to bask in glorious 77F (25C) temperatures following a … Read more

Small Axe FIRST LOOK: John Boyega and Letitia Wright depict the hardships of West Indian migrants

Steve McQueen’s anthology series Small Axe released its latest trailer, depicting the brutal hardships brought upon London‘s West Indian community in the 20th century. The series, which boasts a star-studded cast including John Boyega and Letitia Wright, presents five stories of how the community shaped their own destiny between the 1960s and 1980, despite the … Read more

Indian politician who claimed bathing in mud prevented Covid tests positive

An Indian politician who filmed himself sitting in  mud puddle and blowing a conch, claiming that it prevented coronavirus, has tested positive for the disease.  Sukhbir Singh Jaunapuria, an MP from the northern state of Rajasthan, was among 24 MPs who tested positive for the virus on September 14, local media reported.  A month before … Read more

Ancient Indian wrestling tradition is dying out because competitors are expected to be CELIBATE

An ancient form of wrestling is dying out in India because it requires men to become celibate and avoid alcohol and tobacco. Kushti wrestlers train for twelve hours a day and the sport recruits boys as young as six years old, but it has lost popularity among younger generations. Photographer, Mitchell Kanashkevich, 39, from Sydney, … Read more