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Thursday, 15 February 2024
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Watch: Ashwini Vaishnaw Shares Aerial Video Of India's Largest Salt Lake https://ift.tt/S58vh1D Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw often shares fascinating pictures and videos of railway stations and trains across India and keeps followers up to date with the developments happening in the railways. On Wednesday, he took to X (formerly Twitter) to share a spectacular aerial video of a train cruising next to Rajasthan's Sambhar Lake. The video was taken by travel photographer Raj Mohan, according to the watermark on the clip. "Scenic rail journey over India's largest inland salt lake," Mr Vaishnaw wrote in the caption of the post. Watch the video below: Scenic rail journey over India's largest inland salt lake. ?Rajasthan pic.twitter.com/ibiq9rwFWW — Ashwini Vaishnaw (@AshwiniVaishnaw) February 14, 2024 Since being shared, the video has accumulated more than 174,000 views and over 10,000 likes. In the comments section, while some users called the video mesmerising, others called it beautiful. "Beautiful! We used to see such visuals n video earlier of Europe only! Now proud of having in our own nation!" wrote one user. "Picturesque and serene !" said another. "Beautiful place to pass through," a third user expressed. Sambhar Salt Lake is India's largest saline lake situated in east-central Rajasthan. It is a hidden gem for nature enthusiasts. Salt sheets, which from a distance resemble snow, often cover the lake's bed, which is usually dry in the hot months. According to Britannica, the lake is traditionally said to have been created in the 6th century by the goddess Shakambari, a form of Durga, who was the consort of Shiva. The lake's salt supply was also worked by the Mughal dynasty and was later owned jointly by the Jaipur and Jodhpur princely states. Also Read | Watch: "Dome Of Harmony" Inside Sanctum Sanctorum Of Abu Dhabi Temple Meanwhile, Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw often shares such interesting videos and photos. Earlier, he shared various pictures of snowy and picturesque stations and asked X users to name the stations. His post collected several reactions for the scenic views. Previously, the minister also shared another stunning video showing a train running through snow-covered tracks in Kashmir Valley. The clip showed the train making its way at a high speed as snowfall continued. Mr Vaishnaw shared the video with a caption in Hindi which when translated read, "Snowfall in the valleys of Kashmir!" He also mentioned that the scene was recorded at the Baramulla - Banihal section. https://ift.tt/MqlDtNI February 15, 2024 at 08:17AM NDTV News-Offbeat https://www.ndtv.com
Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw often shares fascinating pictures and videos of railway stations and trains across India and keeps followers up to date with the developments happening in the railways. On Wednesday, he took to X (formerly Twitter) to share a spectacular aerial video of a train cruising next to Rajasthan's Sambhar Lake. The video was taken by travel photographer Raj Mohan, according to the watermark on the clip.
"Scenic rail journey over India's largest inland salt lake," Mr Vaishnaw wrote in the caption of the post.
Watch the video below:
Scenic rail journey over India's largest inland salt lake.
— Ashwini Vaishnaw (@AshwiniVaishnaw) February 14, 2024
?Rajasthan pic.twitter.com/ibiq9rwFWW
Since being shared, the video has accumulated more than 174,000 views and over 10,000 likes. In the comments section, while some users called the video mesmerising, others called it beautiful.
"Beautiful! We used to see such visuals n video earlier of Europe only! Now proud of having in our own nation!" wrote one user. "Picturesque and serene !" said another.
"Beautiful place to pass through," a third user expressed.
Sambhar Salt Lake is India's largest saline lake situated in east-central Rajasthan. It is a hidden gem for nature enthusiasts. Salt sheets, which from a distance resemble snow, often cover the lake's bed, which is usually dry in the hot months.
According to Britannica, the lake is traditionally said to have been created in the 6th century by the goddess Shakambari, a form of Durga, who was the consort of Shiva. The lake's salt supply was also worked by the Mughal dynasty and was later owned jointly by the Jaipur and Jodhpur princely states.
Also Read | Watch: "Dome Of Harmony" Inside Sanctum Sanctorum Of Abu Dhabi Temple
Meanwhile, Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw often shares such interesting videos and photos. Earlier, he shared various pictures of snowy and picturesque stations and asked X users to name the stations. His post collected several reactions for the scenic views.
Previously, the minister also shared another stunning video showing a train running through snow-covered tracks in Kashmir Valley. The clip showed the train making its way at a high speed as snowfall continued. Mr Vaishnaw shared the video with a caption in Hindi which when translated read, "Snowfall in the valleys of Kashmir!" He also mentioned that the scene was recorded at the Baramulla - Banihal section.
https://ift.tt/MqlDtNI February 15, 2024 at 08:17AM NDTV News-Offbeat https://www.ndtv.comWednesday, 14 February 2024
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Woman Wears Rat Cage Heels In New York, Shocks Internet https://ift.tt/GvSUBt9 Rat-cage heels are the new entrant to the bizarre fashion trends on social media. Recently, a video of a woman wearing sky-high heels with a miniature rat cage perched on the heel went viral on the internet. This shocked many users on Instagram and the clip received 109 million views on the platform. The short video was shared by user Janette Ok on February 10 with the caption, "if #ratatouille had a fashionable plot twist." It showcases a woman confidently sporting these unusual footwear with cages attached to the boots, drawing interest from both fashionistas and bystanders. Watch the video below: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Janette Ok (@inmyseams) This prompted a discussion on the platform with many labelling the fashion statement as "animal abuse." "What," said a user. "Even if they are not real why promoting to such a thing like that i can't understand how brainless some human can be," added another person. A third added, "These remind me of shoes I saw long ago (I'm 76!) and instead of cages, they had fish bowls with goldfish in them." "Even if the rats are not real, why promote such a thing? I can't understand how brainless some human beings can be," a user said. According to the New York Post, the shoes were built by the New York office of Uncommon Creative Studio to grab attention. It worked for them and the boots went viral on social media. "As Uncommon opens our studio [in Manhattan] we wanted to play a part in one of its biggest moments, Fashion Week," Nils Leonard, the Founder of the studio added. He continued, "There are 3 million rats and 8 million humans in NY: If New York was a shoe it is these." The nonprofit Mainely Rat Rescue will benefit financially from the auction of the boots. https://ift.tt/5uAqvFf February 13, 2024 at 11:38PM NDTV News-Offbeat https://www.ndtv.com
Rat-cage heels are the new entrant to the bizarre fashion trends on social media. Recently, a video of a woman wearing sky-high heels with a miniature rat cage perched on the heel went viral on the internet. This shocked many users on Instagram and the clip received 109 million views on the platform.
The short video was shared by user Janette Ok on February 10 with the caption, "if #ratatouille had a fashionable plot twist." It showcases a woman confidently sporting these unusual footwear with cages attached to the boots, drawing interest from both fashionistas and bystanders.
Watch the video below:
This prompted a discussion on the platform with many labelling the fashion statement as "animal abuse."
"What," said a user.
"Even if they are not real why promoting to such a thing like that i can't understand how brainless some human can be," added another person.
A third added, "These remind me of shoes I saw long ago (I'm 76!) and instead of cages, they had fish bowls with goldfish in them."
"Even if the rats are not real, why promote such a thing? I can't understand how brainless some human beings can be," a user said.
According to the New York Post, the shoes were built by the New York office of Uncommon Creative Studio to grab attention. It worked for them and the boots went viral on social media.
"As Uncommon opens our studio [in Manhattan] we wanted to play a part in one of its biggest moments, Fashion Week," Nils Leonard, the Founder of the studio added. He continued, "There are 3 million rats and 8 million humans in NY: If New York was a shoe it is these."
The nonprofit Mainely Rat Rescue will benefit financially from the auction of the boots.
https://ift.tt/5uAqvFf February 13, 2024 at 11:38PM NDTV News-Offbeat https://www.ndtv.comTuesday, 13 February 2024
Pic: Narayana Murthy Enjoys Ice Cream With Daughter Akshata In Bengaluru https://ift.tt/wyxWqcY A photo of UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's wife Akshata Murty along with her father Narayana Murthy - the co-founder of Infosys - has gone viral on social media. The father-daughter are seen having ice cream at a popular joint in Bengaluru. The photograph was shared by several users on social media platform X - earlier known as Twitter. Dressed in casual clothes, Akshata and the Infosys co-founder happily posed for a photograph with their ice-cream cups. Three Bengaluru icons in the same picture. N R Narayana Murthy, founder of Infosys, Akshata Murthy, first Lady of Great Britain and Corner House the finest ice cream joint of Bengaluru!! pic.twitter.com/86mCNEm2t7 — Brijesh Kalappa (@brijeshkalappa) February 12, 2024 Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty had visited India in September last year for the G20 Summit. This was Mr Sunak's first visit to India since becoming prime minister. At the G20 gala dinner - hosted by President Droupadi Murmu , Mr Sunak and Ms Akshata were seen interacting with several union ministers including Nirmala Sitharaman and Ashwini Kumar Choubey. The couple also visited the Akshardham temple in Delhi and offered prayers. Mr Sunak and Ms Murty were then greeted by swamis, as well as senior leaders from the Akshardham Mandir, who relayed a special message on behalf of Mahant Swami Maharaj, spiritual leader of the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS). The British prime minister spent almost one hour at the temple as he performed 'darshan and puja' there. https://ift.tt/VtLlp3y February 13, 2024 at 08:15AM NDTV News-Offbeat https://www.ndtv.com
A photo of UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's wife Akshata Murty along with her father Narayana Murthy - the co-founder of Infosys - has gone viral on social media.
The father-daughter are seen having ice cream at a popular joint in Bengaluru.
The photograph was shared by several users on social media platform X - earlier known as Twitter.
Dressed in casual clothes, Akshata and the Infosys co-founder happily posed for a photograph with their ice-cream cups.
Three Bengaluru icons in the same picture. N R Narayana Murthy, founder of Infosys, Akshata Murthy, first Lady of Great Britain and Corner House the finest ice cream joint of Bengaluru!! pic.twitter.com/86mCNEm2t7
— Brijesh Kalappa (@brijeshkalappa) February 12, 2024
Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty had visited India in September last year for the G20 Summit.
This was Mr Sunak's first visit to India since becoming prime minister. At the G20 gala dinner - hosted by President Droupadi Murmu , Mr Sunak and Ms Akshata were seen interacting with several union ministers including Nirmala Sitharaman and Ashwini Kumar Choubey.
The couple also visited the Akshardham temple in Delhi and offered prayers.
Mr Sunak and Ms Murty were then greeted by swamis, as well as senior leaders from the Akshardham Mandir, who relayed a special message on behalf of Mahant Swami Maharaj, spiritual leader of the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS).
The British prime minister spent almost one hour at the temple as he performed 'darshan and puja' there.
https://ift.tt/VtLlp3y February 13, 2024 at 08:15AM NDTV News-Offbeat https://www.ndtv.comForest Officer Shares Pic Of Tigress With 6 Cubs: "Hardworking Mother" https://ift.tt/HOFUK8z Parveen Kaswan, an Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer who frequently shares fascinating facts about wildlife, recently took to X (formerly Twitter) to share a picture of a "hardworking" tigress who was taking care of her six cubs. On Monday, he posted a touching image of the tigers while they were taking a bath in a lake. The fact that this species was previously in danger of going extinct but is now "doing fine" makes every conservationist smile, Mr Kaswan said in the post. "Scenes like this make every conservationist smile. Imagine this species was on the verge of extinction once. Now doing fine. A mother tigress overlooking six cubs, while they are taking a good bath. A hardworking mother indeed. Somewhere from a tiger reserve in India," Mr Kaswan said in the post. Scenes like this make every conservationist smile. Imagine this species was at verge of extinction once. Now doing fine. A mother tigress overlooking six cubs, while they are taking a good bath. A hardworking mother indeed. Somewhere from a tiger reserve in #India. pic.twitter.com/rrwE2FiPtS — Parveen Kaswan, IFS (@ParveenKaswan) February 12, 2024 Since being shared, the post has amassed over 26,000 views and a thousand likes. "India's Tiger Conservation story is one of the best success stories. The effort by our Forest dept. and conservationists to save this majestic royal beast is really commendable," said a user. A second added, "It takes immense love, care, planning. coordination and hard work to create the right environment for these majestic animals. Hats off to all of them who made it possible." "Wow. Preservation of Fauna at its best. Mother Earth would be so happy," added a person. A person said, "Feeding and protecting 6 cubs is going to be a huge task for this mother. Will be an overworked and very tired mother." "I think it's Definitely from M.P. (Panna tiger reserve 9r Bandhavgarh) remarked a user. "These little cubs sure know how to have a good time. So glad to see their population thriving and growing! #TigerFamilyGoals," added a user. https://ift.tt/4w1k9rO February 12, 2024 at 10:22PM NDTV News-Offbeat https://www.ndtv.com
Parveen Kaswan, an Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer who frequently shares fascinating facts about wildlife, recently took to X (formerly Twitter) to share a picture of a "hardworking" tigress who was taking care of her six cubs. On Monday, he posted a touching image of the tigers while they were taking a bath in a lake. The fact that this species was previously in danger of going extinct but is now "doing fine" makes every conservationist smile, Mr Kaswan said in the post.
"Scenes like this make every conservationist smile. Imagine this species was on the verge of extinction once. Now doing fine. A mother tigress overlooking six cubs, while they are taking a good bath. A hardworking mother indeed. Somewhere from a tiger reserve in India," Mr Kaswan said in the post.
Scenes like this make every conservationist smile. Imagine this species was at verge of extinction once. Now doing fine. A mother tigress overlooking six cubs, while they are taking a good bath. A hardworking mother indeed. Somewhere from a tiger reserve in #India. pic.twitter.com/rrwE2FiPtS
— Parveen Kaswan, IFS (@ParveenKaswan) February 12, 2024
Since being shared, the post has amassed over 26,000 views and a thousand likes.
"India's Tiger Conservation story is one of the best success stories. The effort by our Forest dept. and conservationists to save this majestic royal beast is really commendable," said a user.
A second added, "It takes immense love, care, planning. coordination and hard work to create the right environment for these majestic animals. Hats off to all of them who made it possible."
"Wow. Preservation of Fauna at its best. Mother Earth would be so happy," added a person.
A person said, "Feeding and protecting 6 cubs is going to be a huge task for this mother. Will be an overworked and very tired mother."
"I think it's Definitely from M.P. (Panna tiger reserve 9r Bandhavgarh) remarked a user.
"These little cubs sure know how to have a good time. So glad to see their population thriving and growing! #TigerFamilyGoals," added a user.
https://ift.tt/4w1k9rO February 12, 2024 at 10:22PM NDTV News-Offbeat https://www.ndtv.comMonday, 12 February 2024
Influencer Who Went Viral For Mimicking Alia Bhatt, Buys Flat In Mumbai https://ift.tt/FeGrTd7 Influencer Chandni Bhabhda who went viral for her on-point Alia Bhatt impressions has bought a flat in Mumbai. The mimicry artist took to Instagram to share pictures, writing, "BRB (be right back) paying EMIs (equated monthly instalments)." The 24-year-old influencer shared pictures of the housewarming ceremony on her Instagram handle. Dressed in a pink saree, Ms Bhabhda was seen carrying out traditional housewarming rituals along with her family members. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Chandni Bhabhda ? (@chandnimimic) Several social media users and celebrities congratulated her on her major acquisition. In her Instagram stories, Ms Bhabhda expressed her intention to soon share glimpses of her apartment's interiors, revealing her plans to infuse Rajasthani and Bollywood influences into the space. She mentioned her upcoming visits to Rajasthan, the furniture giant IKEA, and local markets like Crawford Market in Mumbai to acquire items for her home, emphasising that the decor will be devoid of any "hi-fi" elements. "My whole family is very happy. They are extremely proud of me," she said in a video on Instagram Stories. The influencer revealed that she was saving up money to buy the house. "I had major FOMO when I saw people taking typical vacations and travelling to other countries. I wanted to go but did not. Because I was saving and constantly saving. There were many points when I was nearly saturated," she said. The influencer on Sunday shared photos of her praying at the Mumba Devi temple in the city. Meanwhile, Ms Bhabhda rose to fame after she posted a video of herself ordering pizza in the voice of Alia Bhatt. Her impressions were so on-point that the person taking the order got quite nervous during the call. The video blew up on Instagram and even actor Alia Bhatt also reacted to it. https://ift.tt/gHv12Mh February 12, 2024 at 11:27AM NDTV News-Offbeat https://www.ndtv.com
Influencer Chandni Bhabhda who went viral for her on-point Alia Bhatt impressions has bought a flat in Mumbai. The mimicry artist took to Instagram to share pictures, writing, "BRB (be right back) paying EMIs (equated monthly instalments)."
The 24-year-old influencer shared pictures of the housewarming ceremony on her Instagram handle. Dressed in a pink saree, Ms Bhabhda was seen carrying out traditional housewarming rituals along with her family members.
Several social media users and celebrities congratulated her on her major acquisition.
In her Instagram stories, Ms Bhabhda expressed her intention to soon share glimpses of her apartment's interiors, revealing her plans to infuse Rajasthani and Bollywood influences into the space. She mentioned her upcoming visits to Rajasthan, the furniture giant IKEA, and local markets like Crawford Market in Mumbai to acquire items for her home, emphasising that the decor will be devoid of any "hi-fi" elements.
"My whole family is very happy. They are extremely proud of me," she said in a video on Instagram Stories.
The influencer revealed that she was saving up money to buy the house.
"I had major FOMO when I saw people taking typical vacations and travelling to other countries. I wanted to go but did not. Because I was saving and constantly saving. There were many points when I was nearly saturated," she said.
The influencer on Sunday shared photos of her praying at the Mumba Devi temple in the city.
Meanwhile, Ms Bhabhda rose to fame after she posted a video of herself ordering pizza in the voice of Alia Bhatt. Her impressions were so on-point that the person taking the order got quite nervous during the call. The video blew up on Instagram and even actor Alia Bhatt also reacted to it.
https://ift.tt/gHv12Mh February 12, 2024 at 11:27AM NDTV News-Offbeat https://www.ndtv.com