Science

Manual Cars Boost Brain Power in Older Adults, Study Finds

A recent study suggests that driving a manual transmission car can act as a beneficial brain workout for aging individuals, stimulating key cognitive areas.

03 Jul 2026

Rare Eurasian Lynx Spotted in Sikkim's Eastern Himalayas

Sikkim has reported the sighting of a rare Eurasian lynx within the Eastern Himalayas, marking a significant event for wildlife observation in the region.

01 Jul 2026

Rare Eurasian Lynx Photographed for First Time in Sikkim

Sikkim has achieved a significant wildlife milestone with the first-ever camera trap capturing images of the elusive Eurasian Lynx. This marks a historic moment for the state's biodiversity monitoring efforts.

01 Jul 2026

Bengal Foxes Face Habitat Loss in Tamil Nadu

Elusive Bengal foxes in Tamil Nadu are experiencing a significant reduction in their natural habitats, raising concerns for the species' future in the region.

01 Jul 2026

India Documents 709 New Animal Species, 353 Plant Taxa in 2025

India's biodiversity records expanded significantly in 2025 with the addition of 709 new species to its faunal database. Additionally, 353 new taxa were incorporated into the country's flora records.

01 Jul 2026

New Sensor Network Monitors Crop Fire Smoke Reaching Delhi

A newly developed sensor network is now capable of tracking the movement of toxic smoke originating from crop fires, specifically monitoring its journey towards Delhi.

01 Jul 2026

Dinosaur Fossil Confirmed After Nearly 40 Years in Nagaland

A significant dinosaur fossil, discovered decades ago, has finally been scientifically confirmed. The confirmation comes nearly four decades after the initial find.

30 Jun 2026

Boy, 11, Discovers 1.8 Million-Year-Old Elephant Tooth on UK Beach

An 11-year-old boy has made a remarkable discovery on a United Kingdom beach, unearthing a fossilized elephant tooth estimated to be 1.8 million years old. The find has reportedly amazed experts.

30 Jun 2026

Chhattisgarh Teen Mahima Rajput Selected for International Space Mission

Fourteen-year-old Mahima Rajput from Chhattisgarh has been selected to participate in an international space mission.

29 Jun 2026

Uttarakhand Explores Fog Harvesting for Water Security

Uttarakhand is exploring innovative methods to secure its water resources by harnessing the abundant fog prevalent in the Himalayan region.

29 Jun 2026

New Red Panda Habitat Discovered in Arunachal Pradesh During Takin Search

A scientific expedition in Arunachal Pradesh, initially focused on tracking Takin, has led to the discovery of a previously unknown habitat for the endangered Red Panda.

29 Jun 2026

Ludhiana Varsity Develops Green Cells to Combat Urban Flooding

Researchers at Punjab Agricultural University in Ludhiana have engineered innovative green cells with the potential to mitigate urban flooding issues.

29 Jun 2026