Science

Assam Launches Pygmy Hog Conservation Programme

Assam has initiated a dedicated programme to protect the endangered pygmy hog, a species native to the region.

17 Sep 2026

Assam Boosts Pygmy Hog Numbers from 6 to 194 in Wild Reintroduction

Assam's conservation initiative has increased the pygmy hog population from six to 194 individuals in the wild.

17 Sep 2026

Three of the Eight Cheetahs Released by PM Modi in Kuno National Park Still Alive After Four Years

Four years after Prime Minister Narendra Modi released eight cheetahs in Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park, only three remain alive, while the breeding program led by Asha and Jwala has added new cubs to the Indian cheetah population.

17 Sep 2026

Odisha Baby Orangutans Sent for DNA Tests After Fever Alert

Rescued baby orangutans in Odisha are now undergoing DNA testing following a fever scare that raised concerns about their health.

17 Sep 2026

Science confirms Bihar's banyan tree is at least 700 years old

Researchers have scientifically verified that a banyan tree in Bihar dates back at least seven centuries, making it one of the oldest living trees in the region.

17 Sep 2026

Khangri Glacier: Himalayan Melt Sparks Deluge Alarm

Scientists warn that the rapid melting of Khangri Glacier in the Himalayas could trigger a massive flood, raising concerns for downstream communities.

17 Sep 2026

Kuno Cheetah Project Turns Four, Highlights 32 Indian‑Born Cubs; Lamps Light Up Sanctuary

The Kuno wildlife sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh marked four years of its cheetah reintroduction programme, noting that 32 of the 49 cheetahs now in the reserve were born in India, and thousands of lamps will be lit at Tiktoley gate on 17 September.

17 Sep 2026

Project Cheetah Marks Four Years with 52 Healthy Cheetahs, 32 Indian‑Born

Four years after its launch, India’s Project Cheetah reports 52 thriving cheetahs, including 32 born on Indian soil.

17 Sep 2026

Mizoram University scholars discover new montane toad species in Phawngpui National Park

Research scholars from Mizoram University have identified a previously unknown montane toad species during fieldwork in Phawngpui National Park. The discovery adds to the region's documented biodiversity.

17 Sep 2026

Arunachal Scientists Launch In‑Depth Study of Ganga Lake Amid Climate and Pollution Concerns

Scientists from Arunachal Pradesh have begun a comprehensive study of Ganga Lake, citing rising threats from climate change and pollution.

16 Sep 2026

ગુજરાત સાયન્સ સિટી અમદાવાદમાં ગણપતિ આરતી કરતો નવો રોબોટ

ગુજરાત સાયન્સ સિટી ખાતે તૈયાર કરાયેલ રોબોટ પ્રથમ વખત ગણપતિ બાપ્પાની આરતી કરે છે, જે અનોખો દૃશ્ય છે.

16 Sep 2026

Two New Frog Species Discovered in Mizoram

Scientists have documented two previously unknown frog species in Mizoram, adding to the state's rich amphibian diversity.

16 Sep 2026