Rare Sight
- All
- News
- Videos
- Web Stories
-
Rare Titan Shadow Transits Will Sweep Across Saturn in Summer 2025
In a rare celestial alignment, Saturn’s largest moon Titan will cast its shadow across the planet in a series of stunning transits during the summer and early fall of 2025. These events, visible through telescopes, appear as dark “holes” drifting across Saturn’s face as Titan eclipses the planet. The phenomenon occurs only near Saturn’s e...
-
"Extremely Rare" Endangered Leopard Spotted In Bangladesh Forest
Photographs of a leopard snapped by camera traps in forests in Bangladesh's Chittagong Hill Tracts have raised hopes among conservationists working to save the critically endangered species.
-
Rare Indian Grey Wolf Sighting Reported Near Yamuna In Delhi After Decades
A lone Indian grey wolf was recently spotted along the Yamuna floodplains near Palla, where the river enters Delhi, in a rare wildlife sighting in the city's northern fringes.
-
Watch: Travellers In Spiti Valley Spot Snow Leopard Strolling On Mountain Road
The clip, captured by a group of tourists, shows a snow leopard casually strolling on the road in Himachal Pradesh's Spiti Valley.
-
Trump Vs Toyota? Why US Cars Are A Rare Sight In Japan
With their sleek curves and chrome grilles, the classic American cars on sale at Yosuke Fukuda's yard ooze Californian cool but on Japanese roads new US vehicles are a rare sight -- much to President Donald Trump's annoyance.
-
Solar Storm Possibility Rises After NOAA Predicts Double CME Strike on Earth
Two massive solar blasts are expected to hit Earth, creating geomagnetic storms that could result in rare aurora sightings in regions far from the poles. Scientists say this is part of an increasingly active solar cycle.
-
Lyrid Meteor Shower 2025 Peaks April 22 With Fireballs and Clear Skies Expected
The Lyrid meteor shower is set to return on April 22, marking the first major meteor display in months. Visibility should be strong this year thanks to minimal moonlight during peak hours before dawn. The Lyrids will radiate from near the star Vega, with meteors visible every few minutes. Western US viewers may benefit most from the predicted timin...
-
Rare Snake Rediscovered In Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, 2nd Sighting In India
A rare long-snouted vine snake (Ahaetulla longirostris) has been rediscovered in the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve here, marking its first documented sighting in the state and only the second recorded instance in India, forest officials said.
-
Canadian Surgeons Put 'Tooth' In Blind Woman's Eye To Restore Her Vision
A Canadian blind woman's sight may be restored thanks to a rare "tooth in eye" surgery, where one of her teeth was implanted in her eye.
-
Video: Black Seadevil, A Rare Deep-Sea Fish, Spotted Swimming Near Ocean's Surface
In what may be the world's first-ever recorded sighting, a black seadevil anglerfish - known for living thousands of feet beneath the ocean's surface - was caught on camera swimming close to the ocean's surface.
-
In Rare Sighting, 12 Endangered Great Indian Bustards Spotted Together In Rajasthan
At least 12 Great Indian Bustards were spotted in a group in the wild in Rajasthan, in a major boost to efforts to conserve one of India's most critically endangered species.
-
Video Of Snow Leopards Frolicking In Snow-Covered Zanskar Valley Delights Internet
Rarely spotted and hardly photographed as they are, a recent sighting of two snow leopards in Ladakh has left the internet awestruck.
-
A Virtuous Business Review - A Rare, Refreshing, Must-See K-Drama
A Virtuous Business Review - The series deftly balances humour and drama, never losing sight of its deeper themes while still delivering entertainment and emotional moments.
-
In Pics: Auroras Seen In Unlikely Locations Globally 2nd Time This Year
People across time zones, in several parts of the world ranging from London to Ladakh, were mesmerized to catch a glimpse of the rare celestial phenomenon, Aurora Borealis on Thursday.
-
Exclusive: Rare Black Necked Cranes Spotted At 14,000 Feet In Ladakh
The endangered Black Necked Crane was sighted by NDTV high in the Himalayan wetlands at Hanle in Ladakh at about 4,500 meters (14,800 feet) altitude.
-
Rare Titan Shadow Transits Will Sweep Across Saturn in Summer 2025
In a rare celestial alignment, Saturn’s largest moon Titan will cast its shadow across the planet in a series of stunning transits during the summer and early fall of 2025. These events, visible through telescopes, appear as dark “holes” drifting across Saturn’s face as Titan eclipses the planet. The phenomenon occurs only near Saturn’s e...
-
"Extremely Rare" Endangered Leopard Spotted In Bangladesh Forest
Photographs of a leopard snapped by camera traps in forests in Bangladesh's Chittagong Hill Tracts have raised hopes among conservationists working to save the critically endangered species.
-
Rare Indian Grey Wolf Sighting Reported Near Yamuna In Delhi After Decades
A lone Indian grey wolf was recently spotted along the Yamuna floodplains near Palla, where the river enters Delhi, in a rare wildlife sighting in the city's northern fringes.
-
Watch: Travellers In Spiti Valley Spot Snow Leopard Strolling On Mountain Road
The clip, captured by a group of tourists, shows a snow leopard casually strolling on the road in Himachal Pradesh's Spiti Valley.
-
Trump Vs Toyota? Why US Cars Are A Rare Sight In Japan
With their sleek curves and chrome grilles, the classic American cars on sale at Yosuke Fukuda's yard ooze Californian cool but on Japanese roads new US vehicles are a rare sight -- much to President Donald Trump's annoyance.
-
Solar Storm Possibility Rises After NOAA Predicts Double CME Strike on Earth
Two massive solar blasts are expected to hit Earth, creating geomagnetic storms that could result in rare aurora sightings in regions far from the poles. Scientists say this is part of an increasingly active solar cycle.
-
Lyrid Meteor Shower 2025 Peaks April 22 With Fireballs and Clear Skies Expected
The Lyrid meteor shower is set to return on April 22, marking the first major meteor display in months. Visibility should be strong this year thanks to minimal moonlight during peak hours before dawn. The Lyrids will radiate from near the star Vega, with meteors visible every few minutes. Western US viewers may benefit most from the predicted timin...
-
Rare Snake Rediscovered In Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, 2nd Sighting In India
A rare long-snouted vine snake (Ahaetulla longirostris) has been rediscovered in the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve here, marking its first documented sighting in the state and only the second recorded instance in India, forest officials said.
-
Canadian Surgeons Put 'Tooth' In Blind Woman's Eye To Restore Her Vision
A Canadian blind woman's sight may be restored thanks to a rare "tooth in eye" surgery, where one of her teeth was implanted in her eye.
-
Video: Black Seadevil, A Rare Deep-Sea Fish, Spotted Swimming Near Ocean's Surface
In what may be the world's first-ever recorded sighting, a black seadevil anglerfish - known for living thousands of feet beneath the ocean's surface - was caught on camera swimming close to the ocean's surface.
-
In Rare Sighting, 12 Endangered Great Indian Bustards Spotted Together In Rajasthan
At least 12 Great Indian Bustards were spotted in a group in the wild in Rajasthan, in a major boost to efforts to conserve one of India's most critically endangered species.
-
Video Of Snow Leopards Frolicking In Snow-Covered Zanskar Valley Delights Internet
Rarely spotted and hardly photographed as they are, a recent sighting of two snow leopards in Ladakh has left the internet awestruck.
-
A Virtuous Business Review - A Rare, Refreshing, Must-See K-Drama
A Virtuous Business Review - The series deftly balances humour and drama, never losing sight of its deeper themes while still delivering entertainment and emotional moments.
-
In Pics: Auroras Seen In Unlikely Locations Globally 2nd Time This Year
People across time zones, in several parts of the world ranging from London to Ladakh, were mesmerized to catch a glimpse of the rare celestial phenomenon, Aurora Borealis on Thursday.
-
Exclusive: Rare Black Necked Cranes Spotted At 14,000 Feet In Ladakh
The endangered Black Necked Crane was sighted by NDTV high in the Himalayan wetlands at Hanle in Ladakh at about 4,500 meters (14,800 feet) altitude.
