Gazelle is torn to shreds by a baboon in Maasai Mara National Reserve in Kenya

Betrayed by a baboon: Gazelle is torn to shreds by a monkey, despite the animals often working together to keep an eye out for predators Animals spotted in the Maasai Mara National Reserve in South-Western Kenya, by photographer Nimit Virdi The gazelle was seen standing uncertainly on the grassland near an elder relative before being … Read more

Royals join together to pay tribute to nurses on International Nurses Day in touching video

The Royal Family have joined forces in paying tribute to healthcare workers across the world  on International Nurses’ Day. In a video clip released on the Kensington Royal Instagram page today, the Queen could, 94, could be heard speaking with Professor Kathleen McCourt, the President of the Commonwealth Nurses and Midwives Federation and Fellow of the … Read more

Rare Wolf Snake with two heads which fight each other for food is discovered in India 

Seeing double: Rare snake with two heads which fight each other for food is discovered in India Rare two-headed snake discovered in forest area of Odisha State, eastern India It has four working eyes and two tongues on heads that work independently Believed by many to be sign of disaster but exist in around one … Read more

People who do yoga regularly have fewer, less painful migraines, study shows 

Downward dog can relieve migraines: People who do yoga regularly have fewer, less painful headaches, study shows Researchers studied 114 adult individuals who were regular migraine sufferers Half were given medication while the other group were prescribed yoga as well Both groups’ headaches improved over the following three months of the study However, the yoga group … Read more

Stunning portraits reveal Indian tribes including wife-swapping Himalayan Drokpas people

Stunning images capture the incredibly diverse tribes of India, including members of the ‘wife-swapping’ Himalayan Drokpa people, Konyak ‘headhunters’ and the solemn faces of the Apatani.  The striking images are part of a series called ‘The Last Avatar’ and were taken by photographer Aman Chotani, 31, from Delhi, India.  The photographer’s aim is to educate … Read more

Climate change lets toxic green algae thrive in the Arabian Sea

Shrinking snow caps in the Himalayas are causing the spread of toxic green algae so big it can be seen from space, a new study has found. US research based on NASA images found blooms of the marine species Noctiluca scintillans, known as ‘sea sparkle’, lining coastlines around the Arabian Sea. Noctiluca scintillans, a millimetre-size … Read more

How an Indian guru taught me the life-changing power of giving, says philanthropist Marc Benioff

It was hardly the place Marc Benioff ever imagined would be the setting for what he now describes as ‘an incredible awakening’. Incense hung heavy in the air as the sound of chanting filled the room. He was in a remote town in India and seated opposite a Hindu spiritual guru called Mata Amritanandamayi, revered … Read more

How to give your Zoom photo a touch of the exotic: Holiday companies make beautiful photos available

Zoom video meetings are all the rage – and most people have now discovered that they can change their background, with many choosing an exotic backdrop to ‘virtually travel’. Luxury holiday firm Kuoni has delved into Google Trends data and revealed the most popular destinations for Zoom background pictures, and it’s the Caribbean that’s in … Read more

CHRISTOPHER STEVENS: Hooray for a dark, haunting and blissfully bamboozling thriller!

CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night’s TV: Hooray for a dark, haunting and blissfully bamboozling thriller! By Christopher Stevens for the Daily Mail Published: 02:09 BST, 30 April 2020 | Updated: 02:09 BST, 30 April 2020 Blood Rating: Absolutely India: Mancs In Mumbai Rating: Let that be a lesson to all mechanics and grease monkeys who … Read more

YouTube adds ‘information panels’ from fact checkers to videos in the US to prevent misinformation

YouTube adds fact-check ‘information panels’ to search results in the US in an effort to prevent the spread of misinformation amid coronavirus pandemic The panels will contain articles from third-party fact checkers They will show up in video searches to help debunk misinformation Among the topics affected will be COVID-19 related videos YouTube will slowly … Read more