Me & My Planet
Spiritual destinations in India for those seeking inner peace
Spiritual destinations in India for those seeking inner peace. (Photo: Pixabay) New Delhi: Every year hundreds of devotees flock to explore the holy destination seeking…
Wild orchids in Nilgiris in full bloom
Oberonia verticillata and Satyrium nepalense OOTY: Wild orchids, considered as the jewels of the jungles, and which are now rare and confined to a few…
Shipwreck from WWII battle in America found off Alaska
This July, 2018 photo from video provided by Project Recover shows a gun shows a portion of the coral-encrusted stern of the destroyer USS Abner…
Mummification started 1,500 years before the Pharaohs
Perhaps the best-known archaeologist is Ernesto Schiaparelli, director of the museum between 1895 and 1928. (Photo: AP) Ancient Egypt continues to throw up one fabulous…
7 places around the world where dying is banned
From Itsukushima in Japan to one of the most northerly cities in Norway there are places around the world where death has been outlawed. (Photo:…
UK dog chases Belgian citizenship to move around Europe after Brexit
Nick Petre, Pippa’s owner, has decided to pay a vet for a Belgian passport, effectively giving her dual citizenship, a first for pugs. (Representational image)…
Rare video shows rattlesnakes dancing as part of courtship ritual
Jamie Fenske was lucky to spot timber rattlesnakes indulging in a combat dance during breeding season (Photo: Pixabay) Snakes may be terrifying but there are…
Video: Crocodile attacks reptile handler as he puts his hand in its mouth
A visitor who recorded the incident said that the video seems to show that the crocodile didn’t like the arm near its jaws (Photo: YouTube)…
World Environment Day 2018: India pledges to make 100 monuments plastic-free
The Government of India has committed to organising and promoting the World Environment Day celebrations through a series of engaging activities and events generating strong…
5 places to experience Native American culture in the US
5 places to experience Native American culture in the US. (Photo: Pixabay) New Delhi: Across the United States, an effort is continually made to preserve…
