Solar eclipse 2026: Will it be visible from India?

BTC News Desk11 August 20261 min read

A solar eclipse is when the Sun, Moon and Earth are in alignment, and the Moon passes directly between the Sun and Earth, casting a shadow on our planet and blocking some of the fiery ball’s light.

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