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Mugger Crocodile Conservation Efforts in Tamil Nadu

Recent studies by the Tamil Nadu Forest Department are focusing on mapping the population of mugger crocodiles. These efforts aim to reduce human-crocodile conflicts in the Cauvery delta....

April 14, 2025

Surge in Paediatric Tuberculosis Cases in India

The rise in notified paediatric tuberculosis (TB) cases in India has become public health concern. Recent data indicates a 38 per cent increase in cases among children aged...

April 14, 2025

Lichens Show Resilience in Mars-Like Conditions

Recent studies have revealed that certain lichens can survive harsh Martian conditions. This discovery challenges previous beliefs about life on Mars. The research shows that lichens not only...

April 14, 2025

Mount Spurr Volcano

Mount Spurr, situated near Anchorage, Alaska, is currently under scrutiny due to increased volcanic activity. A recent swarm of earthquakes has raised alarms among scientists and residents alike....

April 14, 2025

Mk-II(A) DEW System

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) of India has successfully trialled the Mk-II(A) Laser-Directed Energy Weapon (DEW) system. This achievement, announced on April 13, 2025, marks India’s...

April 14, 2025

Supreme Court Ruling on Article 143

In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court of India has established that the President must provide clear reasons when withholding assent to a bill. This ruling comes after...

April 14, 2025

Impact of Pharmaceuticals on Atlantic Salmon Behaviour

A recent study has revealed that wild Atlantic salmon are swimming faster due to human pharmaceuticals contaminating rivers. This unexpected result stems from the presence of drugs like...

April 14, 2025

Integrated Power Planning Model

On April 11, 2025, India unveiled a new Integrated Generation, Transmission and Storage Expansion Planning Model. It is a collaborative effort involving the Central Electricity Authority, The Lantau...

April 14, 2025

New Species of Scarab Beetles Discovered in India

Researchers from the Zoological Survey of India and Germany’s Museum A. Koenig have identified six new species of Sericinae scarab beetles. Their findings, published in the journal Zootaxa,...

April 14, 2025

NITI Aayog’s Report on Strengthening India’s Automotive Sector

Recently, NITI Aayog revealed a very important report titled “Automotive Industry – Powering India’s Participation in Global Value Chains”. This report outlines the current landscape of India’s automotive...

April 12, 2025

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