Science
Sauj Jheel in Mainpuri declared Uttar Pradesh’s 14th Ramsar wetland site
The wetland at Sauj Jheel in Mainpuri district has been officially recognised as Uttar Pradesh’s 14th Ramsar site, strengthening the state’s network of internationally important wetlands.
17 Oct 2026
GSI Finds Critical Minerals in Goa's Low-Grade Iron Ore Dumps
The Geological Survey of India reported that low-grade iron ore dumps in Goa contain critical minerals. The discovery points to potential value in mining waste that is usually discarded.
17 Oct 2026
Two Rare Turtles Rescued in Tinsukia, Assam
Two rare turtles were rescued in Assam’s Tinsukia district, according to Northeast Today.
16 Oct 2026Scientists develop enzyme that biodegrades plastic bottles in hours
Researchers have successfully cultured a bacterial enzyme that can naturally break down ordinary plastic bottles within a few hours, offering a potential solution to global plastic pollution.
16 Oct 2026NASA's Europa Clipper Advances on Long Solar System Voyage to Probe Habitability of Jupiter's Icy Moon
NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft has successfully continued its extended journey through the solar system as it heads toward Jupiter to investigate whether Europa's environment could support life.
16 Oct 2026Israel's LUPEX Lunar Mission Nears Final Design Phase in Joint Effort with Japan's JAXA
Israel's upcoming lunar south‑pole sample‑return mission, LUPEX, has entered the final stage of joint technical design with Japan's space agency JAXA.
16 Oct 2026NASA data reveals hidden liquid water lake deep beneath Mars' surface
Scientists analyzing data from NASA's InSight lander have presented new evidence of a substantial subsurface liquid water reservoir on Mars.
16 Oct 2026ISRO Finalises New Radar‑Based Satellite Series for Precise Sea Surface Temperature and Coastal Weather Forecasts
The Indian Space Research Organisation has completed the design of a new satellite constellation that will use advanced radar technology to predict sea surface temperatures and coastal weather anomalies with unprecedented accuracy.
16 Oct 2026Himalayan Birds Alter Vocal Patterns Amid Rising Human Activity, Global Study Finds
A new global study reveals that rare Himalayan birds are changing their song styles due to increased human interference and modern activities.
16 Oct 2026International Scientists Debate Abandoning Leap Second System
Global scientific circles are debating the complete removal of the leap‑second mechanism that has long been used to keep worldwide clocks accurate.
16 Oct 2026India's Aditya-L1 and Europe's Proba-3 Share New Solar Flare Data
India's Aditya-L1 mission and the European Proba-3 satellite have jointly released fresh observations aimed at unraveling the mysteries of the Sun's intense flares.
16 Oct 2026India launches its first advanced semiconductor and quantum research lab in Bangalore
A state-of-the-art research facility focusing on semiconductor and quantum technologies has been inaugurated in Bangalore, marking a first for the country.
16 Oct 2026