The year 2025 has seen athletes worldwide struggle against rising temperatures. From football pitches to tennis courts, extreme heat is disrupting play and endangering health. Spectators have fainted,...
The state of Chhattisgarh has revealed an ambitious plan to increase its GDP by 14 to 15 times by 2047. The focus is on expanding the service sector...
NASA and international solar physicists aim to unlock the mysteries of the Sun’s chromosphere with the Solar EruptioN Integral Field Spectrograph (SNIFS). This mission targets the highly dynamic...
The discovery of a new escape movement in newborn yellow anacondas has expanded our understanding of limbless locomotion. Known as the ‘S-start’, this motion is a rapid, non-planar...
The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) has taken step in promoting research integrity by introducing negative scores for higher education institutions with retracted papers and their citations. This...
Uttarakhand, a Himalayan biodiversity hotspot with 69% forest cover, has initiated a pioneering programme to revive 14 critically endangered plant species. This effort, led by the Uttarakhand Forest...
India has recently taken steps to transform its skilling infrastructure. A National Steering Committee (NSC) was formed in July 2025 to guide this transformation. The focus is on...
India recently conducted successful test-firings of two nuclear-capable short-range ballistic missiles, Prithvi-II and Agni-I, from the Integrated Test Range off Odisha’s coast. These tests confirm the missiles’ readiness...
The Government of India has launched the National Standards for Civil Service Training Institutes 2.0 (NSCSTI 2.0). This upgraded framework aims to modernise and strengthen civil service training...
The discovery of a new lichen species, Allographa effusosoredica, in the Western Ghats marks advancement in biodiversity research. Indian scientists used classical and molecular methods to identify this...