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Optical illusion: Only a person who can think faster than the rest can spot the hidden ring in just 15 seconds

A challenging optical illusion shared by F. Hinds tests observation skills, tasking individuals to find a hidden diamond ring within a busy beachside market scene in just 15 seconds. The image’s visual distractions make it difficult to focus, requiring sharp attention to detail and quick processing speed to succeed. Successfully spotting the ring indicates strong…

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Monsoon snake surge in Delhi: Why so many snakes are slithering into the capital

Delhi is experiencing a surge in snake sightings this monsoon due to habitat loss from urbanization, breeding season, and abundant prey. Climate change and disrupted ecosystems further intensify snake visibility, disproportionately affecting vulnerable communities. Residents can reduce encounters by clearing debris, sealing cracks, and contacting wildlife rescue for safe relocation, fostering coexistence.

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Ukraine-Russia war: Zelenskyy dials PM Modi, raises issue of oil trade; to meet in-person soon

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy conveyed to PM Modi about the ongoing Russian invasion, highlighting attacks on Ukrainian cities, including the recent shelling in Zaporizhzhia. Zelenskyy urged India to support peaceful efforts and emphasized that decisions about Ukraine must involve Ukraine’s participation. Discussions also covered sanctions against Russia, particularly restricting energy exports.

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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy dials PM Modi, raises issue of oil trade with Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy conveyed to PM Modi about the ongoing Russian invasion, highlighting attacks on Ukrainian cities, including the recent shelling in Zaporizhzhia. Zelenskyy urged India to support peaceful efforts and emphasized that decisions about Ukraine must involve Ukraine’s participation. Discussions also covered sanctions against Russia, particularly restricting energy exports.

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7 foods that should not be cooked in an iron kadhai

The classic lohe ki kadhai, cherished in Indian kitchens for its health benefits and authentic touch, isn’t suitable for all foods. Acidic ingredients like lemon and tomatoes react with the iron, causing metallic tastes and potential allergies. Fish and flour-based dishes like pasta tend to stick, while sweets absorb an undesirable metallic flavor, ruining the…

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