Science

Science Journalism Under Threat: Nagaland Post Draws Parallels with 1980s Decline

The Nagaland Post has published a feature questioning the vitality of science journalism, likening today's challenges to a notable decline that occurred four decades ago.

16 Sep 2026

Chhattisgarh Constructs India's Longest Steel‑Waste Road to Boost Recycling

The Chhattisgarh government has inaugurated the country's longest road constructed using steel waste, showcasing a new recycling‑driven infrastructure model.

16 Sep 2026

Experts Call for Scientific Springshed Management to Safeguard India's Water Resources

Water experts stress that applying scientific methods to springshed management is essential to protect dwindling groundwater and ensure sustainable supply.

16 Sep 2026

HPU VC Prof Mahavir Unveils Book on Turning Plant Waste into Green Fuel

Prof Mahavir, Vice‑Chancellor of Himachal Pradesh University, launched a book detailing methods to convert plant waste into green fuel during a ceremony in Shimla.

16 Sep 2026

Assam's One-Horned Rhino Count Hits 3,260, Covering 80% of Global Population, CM Says

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that Assam now hosts 3,260 one‑horned rhinoceroses, accounting for about 80% of the species worldwide.

16 Sep 2026

India’s ‘Artificial Sun’ Receives Major Upgrade in Gujarat

A significant enhancement to India’s artificial sun project was implemented in Gujarat, marking a new milestone in the country’s fusion research.

16 Sep 2026

Newly Confirmed Frog Species in Mizoram Ends Decades of Misidentification

Scientists have finally clarified the true identity of a frog long mistaken for another species in Mizoram, establishing it as a distinct native amphibian.

16 Sep 2026

Tumours Detected in Turbinaria Corals for First Time, Threatening Indian Reefs

Scientists have identified tumour-like growths on Turbinaria corals, a first-time observation that could signal emerging threats to India's reef ecosystems.

16 Sep 2026

Unplanned Development and Climate Change Erode Goa’s Natural Coastal Defences

The Times of India reports that unchecked construction and rising sea levels are degrading Goa's mangroves, dunes and other natural barriers, heightening coastal risk.

16 Sep 2026

New golden‑green beetle species discovered in Kerala’s Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary

Researchers have identified a previously unknown shimmering golden‑green beetle in Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, marking a fresh addition to India’s documented fauna.

15 Sep 2026

Mizoram Discovers Two New Frog Species, One Camouflaged in Plain Sight

Scientists in Mizoram have identified two previously unknown frog species, one of which closely resembles common species, making it hard to detect.

15 Sep 2026

Panna District Revives Vulture Population After 99% Decline

Panna district in Madhya Pradesh has successfully restored its vulture numbers after a dramatic 99% decline, according to local conservation reports.

15 Sep 2026