IMD weather update: These places likely to see heavy rainfall and thunderstorms

India braces for widespread rainfall and thunderstorms as the IMD issues alerts for several regions. South India anticipates heavy downpours, while Odisha and Northeast states face thunderstorm warnings. Above-normal temperatures persist across many areas. Residents are urged to stay vigilant, especially in flood-prone zones, and fishermen are cautioned about strong winds.

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Japan’s mysterious lake that transforms into a ‘dragon eye’: Is it science or magic?

Japan’s Tohoku region hosts a breathtaking natural spectacle, the ‘Hachimantai Dragon Eye,’ appearing for just two weeks annually. Near Mt. Hachimantai’s summit, a unique thawing process leaves a snow island floating on a blue lake, resembling a mythical dragon’s eye. Accessible via a short walk from a summit parking lot, this fleeting wonder draws visitors…

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Science behind UFC fighters’ weight cuts: Health risks, strategies, and controversies

Mixed martial arts fighters endure extreme weight cutting, a brutal ritual involving severe dehydration and starvation to make lower weight classes. This dangerous practice, driven by the advantage of a larger physique, carries significant health risks, including brain vulnerability and organ damage. While some promotions are implementing changes, the core issue persists as long as…

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