A new estuarine fish species has been identified from the Rupnarayan River near Tamluk in West Bengal. The species, named Butis bargabhimae, belongs to the butid family, commonly...
A rare freshwater crab with both male and female biological traits has been recorded from the forests of Silent Valley National Park in the Western Ghats. The species,...
A new earthworm species has been identified from the Vazhani dam area in the Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary, Thrissur district, Kerala. The species has been named Drawida vazhania. It...
The Ministry of Education, in partnership with IIT Kanpur, has launched SATHEE, a free digital learning platform for students preparing for major national-level competitive examinations. The platform is...
Amid concerns over LPG supply disruptions, scientists at the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-National Chemical Laboratory (CSIR-NCL) have developed a patent-protected process to produce Dimethyl Ether (DME)...
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...
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...
A long-debated structure beneath the southern North Sea has now been confirmed as a genuine asteroid impact crater. New geological and seismic evidence shows that the Silverpit Crater...
Van Allen Probe A, a retired NASA spacecraft weighing around 600 kilograms, is expected to re-enter Earth’s atmosphere after nearly 14 years in orbit. The satellite was part...
