Two new species of jumping spiders have been identified from India’s drylands and urban green spaces, adding to the known biodiversity of semi-arid ecosystems. The discoveries were made...
Amchang Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area on the eastern fringe of Guwahati in Assam. Covering 78.64 sq. km, it was declared a wildlife sanctuary by the Assam...
Several narrow maritime routes serve as critical chokepoints for global trade and energy supplies. These passages influence international commerce, energy security, and geopolitical dynamics. Strait of Hormuz The...
IIT Kharagpur has established the Vikram Sodhi Centre of Excellence for AI-enabled geological and mining systems. The initiative is designed as an interdisciplinary research platform to advance data-driven...
The proposed 55 MW Kulsi hydropower-cum-irrigation project in Assam and Meghalaya has triggered strong opposition from local residents, student groups and environmental activists. Planned on the Kulsi River...
On April 20, 2026, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) of World Athletics officially moved India into Category A, the highest doping risk bracket in international athletics. This classification...
Hussain Sagar lake in Hyderabad is facing a strong foul smell during the summer months as rising temperatures have intensified a thick green algal bloom on the water...
The Chenchu tribal communities living in the core area of the Amrabad Tiger Reserve have opposed attempts to relocate them from their forest hamlets. They said their families...
India has placed seismic data at the centre of its expanded exploration strategy under the Samudra Manthan – National Offshore Mission. A conference on Data Driven Exploration was...
Dubai Municipality launched the "Work from Park" initiative on 19 April 2026 to convert public parks into multifunctional urban spaces combining productivity, leisure, and nature. The first site...
