Optical Illusion: Only those with high IQ can spot the umbrella in this image
Jul 8, 2024 Optical illusions can be interesting and fun, whereas they can also be a helpful way to understand some of how the brain and visual system work together. Let’s solve this activity together and prove you have an HD vision power.
Explained: How and Why do tigers become maneaters
Jul 7, 2024Tigers, typically apex predators avoiding humans, may become man-eaters due to physical impairments hindering hunting abilities, habitat loss pushing them closer to villages, and human activities reducing natural prey availability. Famous cases like the Champawat Tiger highlight these dynamics, causing profound fear in communities. Conservation efforts focus on habitat preservation and mitigating conflicts to foster safer coexistence. Understanding these factors is crucial for reducing incidents of tigers turning into man-eaters.
License of a KFC outlet suspended by FSSAI: This is the reason
Jul 7, 2024FSSAI suspended KFC's Thoothukudi unit's license at Velavan hypermarket for synthetic magnesium silicate use. Dr. Mariappan cited 45 liters used oil, 56 kg chicken, 18 kg additive confiscated and sent for lab analysis. Panipuri stalls inspected for artificial coloring. KFC spokesperson assured swift resolution, confirming adherence to safety standards.
Monsoon myths and facts: Debunking common skin care misconceptions
Jul 7, 2024Monsoon skincare involves using a non-comedogenic moisturizer to hydrate and avoid oil imbalances, and applying sunscreen on cloudy days. High humidity needs a mild cleanser to avoid clogged pores. Gentle exfoliation, light makeup, dermatologist-advised natural remedies, and anti-fungal powders are crucial. Debunking monsoon skin care myths helps in maintaining healthy skin.
Crows are smarter than you think. Check out how.
Jul 7, 2024Recent research on crows reveals astonishing intelligence and problem-solving skills. Crows, part of the Corvids family, can use tools, recognize faces, and communicate through gestures. Their densely packed brains with millions of neurons per hemisphere enable effective cognition and adaptation to various situations.
More than 1000 people fall sick after eating Kimchi contaminated with Norovirus
Jul 7, 2024Over 1,000 people in South Korea suffer food poisoning after consuming contaminated kimchi, leading to symptoms like vomiting and diarrhoea. Norovirus was found in the kimchi distributed through school meals, prompting a temporary halt in production and sale by the company.
The most valuable volcano on Earth which has cold lava
Jul 7, 2024Ol Doinyo Lengai, a volcano in East Africa, stands out for its unique natrocarbonatite lava, which is black, cool, and flows like motor oil. This volcano, also known as the 'Mountain of God', is rich in rare earth elements and has been active since 2017, with the last eruption reported in March 2024.
Home design trends with influence of nature as inspirations
Jul 7, 2024Ajmera Realty's 2024 trends emphasize green spaces, biophilic design, and natural tones. Homes feature terrace gardens, jogging tracks, landscaped and Zen gardens. Eco-friendly, energy-efficient materials and wooden material recycling enhance sustainability. Vertical gardens and nature-infused interiors merge urban and nature, making wellness central.
Hippos can glide through the air, claims a new study
Jul 7, 2024New research reveals hippos can spend 15% of their time in the air while running, showcasing their surprising athleticism. This discovery challenges previous notions about these massive creatures!
Kartik’s ‘Chaat break’ leaves netizens drooling
Jul 7, 2024Kartik Aaryan enjoyed Chaat in Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, while shooting Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, directed by Anees Bazmee. Scenic spots like Raja Mahal, Jahangir Mahal, and Chaturbhuj Temple provided a beautiful backdrop. Kartik’s social media post delighted fans. The film stars Triptii Dimri, Vidya Balan, and Madhuri Dixit, releasing alongside Singham Again. Kartik also starred in Chandu Champion.
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