About 92 inmates of the Jalpaiguri Central Correctional Home in West Bengal were infected with Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) over a period from August 20, 2025 to March...
The 2026 visit of Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney to India marked improvement in bilateral ties. The focus was on pragmatic deliverables, moving past earlier political tensions. This...
Recent events in 2026 have seen Iran effectively block the Strait of Hormuz, a critical passage for about 20% of the world’s oil supply. This move is a...
Illegal earth cutting from a wetland linked to Deepor Beel has continued in the Satmile area of Guwahati despite prohibitory orders, court restrictions, and forest department regulations. Residents...
A new plant species has been discovered in Assam and named Osbeckia zubeengargiana in honour of Assamese cultural icon Zubeen Garg. The species belongs to the Melastomataceae family...
The ongoing war in West Asia has heightened risks for commercial sailors, especially Indians. Attacks on vessels near the Persian Gulf have killed at least three Indian seafarers....
The LPG cylinder and pressure cooker have become symbols of modern Indian domestic life. Since 1955, these kitchen essentials have represented progress and family unity. The 2016 Pradhan...
A rare thread-legged assassin bug, first described in 1924 from Siju Cave in Meghalaya, has been rediscovered in limestone caves of the Andaman Islands after a gap of...
Mars has yielded evidence of a rare iron sulfate phase that may represent a previously unknown mineral. The finding comes from combined orbital observations and laboratory experiments focused...
Recent developments in India show growing concern over children’s access to social media. Karnataka announced a ban on social media use for children under 16 years. Andhra Pradesh...