A fluffy bird with 8 legs? How an African Jacana dad carrying his chicks is a sweet optical illusion |

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…

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Ekadashi in July 2026: Date, parana time, puja vidhi, mantra and significance

Ekadashi is the most significant day in Sanatan Dharma and holds an immense religious and spiritual importance. On this auspicious, devotees worship Lord Vishnu with devotion and purity. They offer their sincere prayers to Shri Hari and perform various religious and spiritual activities on this specific day. Let’s check out the below mentioned Ekadashi observances…

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AP EAPCET 2026 toppers: Jonnala tops Engineering, Sambangi leads Agriculture and Pharmacy

The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) today, July 1, announced the Andhra Pradesh Engineering, Agriculture and Pharmacy Common Entrance Test (AP EAPCET) 2026 results, along with the list of top rank holders in Engineering and Agriculture and Pharmacy streams. The examination was conducted by Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU), Kakinada, on behalf…

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ICC T20I rankings: Abhishek Sharma’s year-long reign as World No. 1 comes to an end | Cricket News

Abhishek Sharma‘s year-long reign as the world’s No. 1 T20I batter has ended after India teammate Ishan Kishan moved ahead by a slender margin of seven rating points in the latest ICC Men’s T20I batting rankings.The 27-year-old’s rise is the result of his consistent form, especially during this year’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. With…

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Ignored warnings? BMC notice flagged tree roots damage on Chembur’s 11th road months before fatal crash of Tuesday | Mumbai News

Tree falls on school bus during rain in Mumbai, kills 11-year-old MUMBAI: The death of 11-year-old Vihaan Srivastav on Tuesday afternoon occurred after a peepal tree crashed along Road No. 11 in Chembur—the very stretch where BMC departments had repeatedly warned each other months earlier that road works were damaging tree roots and increasing the…

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Bomb threats at 2 Delhi schools prompt immediate evacuations; search operations underway | Delhi News

Two Delhi schools experienced bomb threats Wednesday morning, leading to immediate evacuations and extensive security sweeps (Representative image enhanced with AI) NEW DELHI: At least two schools received bomb threats on Wednesday morning, prompting evacuation and security measures.The schools that received the threats were Air Force Golden Jubilee School in Dhaula Kuan and Sardar Patel…

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Tamil Nadu posts 370 foreign medical graduates in non-teaching hospitals | Chennai News

Tamil Nadu posts 370 foreign medical graduates in non-teaching hospitals Chennai: Tamil Nadu has allotted Compulsory Rotating Medical Internship positions to foreign medical graduate (FMG) doctors across 13 non-teaching hospitals in the state, accommodating 370 interns who had been on the waiting list maintained by the Directorate of Medical Education (DME) headquarters in Chennai. The…

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Jagdish Joshi named Gujarat University’s in-charge VC | Ahmedabad News

Ahmedabad: With the three-year tenure of Gujarat University vice-chancellor Neerja Gupta ending on Tuesday, the state govt made an announcement late in the night, appointing senior professor Jagdish Joshi as the in-charge vice-chancellor and ending speculation over who would hold the post next.Typically, as per norms, the process to appoint a new vice-chancellor begins three…

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