India, Jan. 26 -- An Indian Google employee has shared the heartwarming story of how a chance encounter on a flight gave him a second family in Japan. Raj Dabre, a Senior Research Scientist at Google Research Australia, revealed the tale in an X post that is going viral online.

He opened his recollections with an intriguing sentence: "I have a Japanese mom and dad!" Dabre then went on to reveal how he met a Japanese couple on a flight that became his second family.

"In 2019, I was on my flight back to India and unfortunately I was recovering from a bad bout of influenza," said the Google Australia research scientist, who previously worked with NICT Japan. Despite feeling unwell, he boarded the flight, where he was seated next to a Japan...