Indian cricketer bites opponent's ear off

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Indian cricketer bites opponent's ear off
An Indian man is in custody for biting an opponent's ear off during a bad-tempered game of cricket.
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$1 billion 'ghost town' to be built in New Mexico
A $1 billion (£620 million) 'ghost town' is to be built in the United States in the name of scientific research.
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Man saved after posting live 'suicide' updates on Twitter
A man's life has been saved after he posted a live commentary of his suicide bid on Twitter
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Man accused of robbing Texas police station reportedly says it was just a joke
An 18-year-old man, who said he was joking when he allegedly entered a suburban Dallas police station demanding money and later saying he had a gun, has been jailed and charged with robbery and theft.
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Bank tells customer: We don’t take cash anymore
A returning Norwegian traveller wanting to pay cash into his account thought bank staff were pulling his leg when they told him they no longer accept bank notes.
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'They're my dinner,' says lizard smuggler
A German man who was caught with nearly 50 live reptiles in his luggage at Munich airport told customs officials they were his "personal food supply" - and offered to bite off the head of one to prove it.
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Cops arrest mom for diaper humiliation of daughter
Police arrested a Minneapolis mother for allegedly shaving her 12-year-old daughter's head and making her pick up garbage while wearing a diaper as punishment for poor grades.
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Metal thieves steal Fresno church cross
Metal thieves used a sledgehammer to smash a California church stained-glass window and steal a cross and other religious items.
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Fed up neighbours put boy racer's car up a tree
Disgruntled neighbours of joyrider Zbigniew Filo sought to put his driving days behind him when they somehow hoisted his souped-up vehicle atop a tree.
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Orangutans at Miami zoo use iPads to communicate
They draw, play games and expand their vocabulary. Their family's teenagers also like the hand-held computer tablets, too, but the clan's elders show no interest.
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Against Me!'s Tom Gabel is becoming a woman
Tom Gabel, the lead singer of punk rock band Against Me!, says he's becoming a woman.
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Teen makes prom dress out of Starburst wrappers
A northern Michigan teen put together one sweet prom dress, thanks to the help of classmates who collected thousands of Starburst wrappers for her.
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NYC Fines Bagel Maker for Seeds
HE WAS FINED MORE THAN SIXTEEN HUNDRED DOLLARS BECAUSE SOME OF THE SESAME SEEDS FELL ON THE FLOOR WHILE THE BAGELS WERE BEING MADE.
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Story of vengeful jilted dentist WAS too good to be true
A hugely popular news story about a jilted dentist accused of pulling out all her ex-boyfriend's teeth has unraveled as a hoax.
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British author claims serial killer 'Jack the Ripper' was a woman in new book
Lizzie Williams was behind five brutal murders - author
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Michigan college president sorry for erroneous email saying students have been dismissed
The president of Eastern Michigan University apologized to students after it was determined that a mass email incorrectly alerted the entire student body that they had been dismissed from the university due to their academic performance.
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Tim Hortons Baby: Woman Delivers Infant At Donut Shop
Staff at a Tim Hortons in Windsor, Ont., are used to serving double-doubles — but delivering a baby was an entirely different experience.
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