A viral photo of an African Jacana bird appearing to have eight legs has captivated social media. Wildlife photographer Neal Cooper captured the stunning image, revealing a remarkable parental behavior. The male Jacana, the primary caregiver, tucks his unusually long-legged chicks under his wings for protection, creating the illusion of extra limbs. This fascinating display…
It is not a long but incredibly diverse journey from Kochi to Kannur, and passengers will see lots of coconut groves, paddy fields of vivid green colours, flowing rivers, villages, and tranquil backwaters, which are so specific to Kerala. Every season brings something new to view. Comfortable and beautiful scenery make this railway journey one…
While in many parts of the world, snakes inspire fear, in India, it’s a different story. Snakes are feared but are also revered as protectors, guardians, and divine beings. Snakes are worshipped in India and have been deeply woven into mythology. From Lord Shiva’s serpent Vasuki to the serpent king Nagaraja and the serpent Sheshanaga,…
Sharvari recently captivated audiences on India’s Got Talent and promoted her upcoming film Alpha. She also unveiled her Mumbai home, a testament to her mother’s design vision. The space beautifully blends Indian antiques with minimalist aesthetics, featuring a traditional swing, carved wooden furniture, and personal memorabilia on the staircase, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere….
According to psychologists, our brains are using a great deal of expectations to perceive pictures. If you look at a busy marketplace, then your eyes will try to catch the details such as people, stalls, shopping bags, and other objects that belong there. An ice cream cone is hidden cleverly, and because of that, it…
Good news for Indian travellers! Those planning a trip to the gorgeous sun-drenched islands of Greece or wanting to explore the ancient streets of Athens, you have one less thing to worry about. India’s global Unified Payments Interface (UPI) is now officially live in Greece. Now eligible Indian visitors can pay digitally at participating merchants…
Named after the harvest festival itself, pongal has been offered in temples and homes across Tamil Nadu for hundreds of years. The savoury version combines rice, moong dal, black pepper, cumin and generous amounts of ghee, while the sweet version uses jaggery and cashews. Deeply rooted in agricultural traditions, pongal continues to symbolise gratitude, abundance…
For the third consecutive Grand Slam, Osaka arrived at her first-round match with an exceptional fashion sense. On Tuesday, the four-time Grand Slam champion walked onto Court 3 at the All England Club wearing a flowing kimono with intricate embroidery and swinging sleeves. After defeating Elsa Jacquemot with a 6-1, 7-5 win, she revealed that…
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), obesity rates have nearly tripled worldwide since 1975. At the same time, the increasing consumption of ultra-processed foods and frequent unhealthy snacking are increasingly contributing to obesity, diabetes and other metabolic disorders. Research published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition also indicates that snacks high in protein…
Protein has quietly become the nutrient everyone is talking about. From supermarket shelves lined with protein bars and shakes to social media posts calculating every gram, it seems everyone is trying to eat more of it. Yet long before protein became a wellness trend, Indian kitchens had already found one of the simplest and most…