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A Russian photographer’s viral photoshoot featuring a bright pink-painted elephant in Jaipur has sparked online criticism and ethical concerns JAIPUR: A viral photo-shoot in the city featuring an elephant painted in bright pink triggered a wave of criticism online and renewed concerns about the use of animals in creative projects. The images, shot in Nov…
Photo: nurseunscripted2 / Instagram If you are active on social media, you would have often come across weird images that not only trick the eyes but also claim to reveal your true personality. Such images are aptly called optical illusion personality tests, and they are based on psychological principles. And so, depending on what you…
Have you ever stared at a photo and felt like your brain was glitching? One second you see a calm forest, and the next, a giant animal is staring back at you. That’s the “glitch” we call an optical illusion. It’s essentially your mind throwing a surprise party that reality wasn’t invited to.In the world…
If you are active on social media, you would have often come across weird images that look different to different people. Such images often have one or more elements in them, and they are based on psychology. Depending on what a person sees first, a lot can be decoded about their true nature. And so,…
A terrifying midnight elephant attack in Hazaribag’s Gondwar village claimed six lives, with survivors recounting harrowing escapes. Rohit Ram described elephants smashing doors and attempting to grab him, while Babulal Hembrom credited courageous youths for diverting the enraged herd. Villagers suspect shrinking forests and habitat intrusion fuel this unprecedented aggression, prompting increased forest patrols and…
NEW DELHI: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday extended greetings to President Droupadi Murmu on the occasion of India’s 77th Republic Day, describing New Delhi and Beijing as “good neighbours, friends and partners.” He also said that achieving the vision of the “dragon and the elephant dancing together” is the right choice for both countries.In…
A man who identified himself as a MAGA patriot stoked anti-India hatred as he called the Hindu god Ganesh a “demonic elephant.” Blake Kresses was reacting to Texas woman Sara Gonzales’s H-1B exposé video and shared his own experience in the Dallas–Fort Worth area as a political campaigner.“I worked on political campaigns in this area…
Among the casualties was a forest guard from the animal rescue squad from West Bengal CHAIBASA: On the morning of January 10, we circled the rogue elephant in the Benisagar forest of West Singhbhum district. The elephant had already killed 19 people in the region since January 1. The night before, it killed two persons…
Elephant deaths in Assam tragically rose to eight after a Rajdhani Express collision, prompting a speed restriction for trains. Meanwhile, Jharkhand’s railway division cancelled eight trains due to heightened wild elephant movement near tracks, marking the third consecutive cancellation to prioritize animal safety. GUWAHATI/JAMSHEDPUR: Elephant deaths from a Rajdhani Express collision in central Assam rose…
NEW DELHI: The death of at least seven elephants after being hit by a high-speed passenger train in Assam on Saturday has taken the toll of such fatalities since 2019-20 to 94. This was the fourth such accident this year. The last two accidents were reported from Jalpaiguri in West Bengal, sources said, adding that…
