Science

Russula Griseopurpurata Found

A species of mushroom, Russula griseopurpurata, has been reported. The details of this species are available through Vajiram & Ravi.

10 Aug 2026

Tripura University Researchers Turn Floodwater into Drinking Water for Sivasagar Villages

Researchers from Tripura University have introduced a solution that converts floodwater into potable water, offering relief to villages in Sivasagar.

10 Aug 2026

India Eyes Ocean Floor as New Strategic Frontier

India is positioning the ocean floor as its next strategic opportunity, with potential in offshore resources and connectivity, according to NDTV Profit.

10 Aug 2026

SKUAST-K Breakthrough Offers New Lifeline to Kashmir’s Vulnerable Snow Trout

Researchers at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir have announced a breakthrough that could provide a new lifeline for the vulnerable snow trout species in the region.

10 Aug 2026

4.2‑Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Uttarakhand

A 4.2‑magnitude earthquake struck parts of Uttarakhand, causing minor tremors across the state.

10 Aug 2026

Uttarkashi Earthquake: 4.2‑Magnitude Shake Hits Uttarakhand

A 4.2‑magnitude earthquake struck Uttarkashi in Uttarakhand on Monday night, followed by a weaker 2.0‑magnitude tremor in Tihri Garhwal. No casualties have been reported yet.

10 Aug 2026

Leopard Caught in Dudhwa Buffer Zone, UP

A leopard was recently captured in the buffer zone of Dudhwa National Park in Uttar Pradesh, underscoring the need for vigilant wildlife monitoring.

10 Aug 2026

65‑Million‑Year‑Old Dinosaur‑Era Coral Fossil Unearthed in Dindori, Protected by Baiga Tribe

Scientists confirm a 65‑million‑year‑old coral fossil, once revered by the Baiga tribe in Dindori, will soon be displayed in Madhya Pradesh’s museum.

10 Aug 2026

Tripura University Innovates Floodwater Solution

Researchers from Tripura University have developed a solution to convert floodwater into drinking water, bringing hope to villages in Sivasagar. This innovation aims to provide clean drinking water to affected areas.

09 Aug 2026

First Ever Sightings: Four Asiatic Lions Capture Gujarat Mangroves in Camera‑Trap Footage

Researchers using camera traps have captured 45 images of four Asiatic lions in Gujarat’s mangrove forests, marking the first documented presence of the species in the region.

09 Aug 2026

Ice Age Bird Figurines Found

Archaeologists have discovered Ice Age bird figurines in a German cave. The findings are significant and provide insights into the lives of early humans.

09 Aug 2026

Nashik Sees 4.3‑Magnitude Earthquake, No Damage Reported

A 4.3‑magnitude tremor struck Nashik district in Maharashtra, but authorities report no structural damage or casualties.

09 Aug 2026