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Big Leap at Sea: India successfully tests High-Tech LiDAR Buoy system in Tamil Nadu
India has successfully tested a floating LiDAR buoy system to measure wind and ocean data, boosting weather prediction, offshore energy and marine research capabilities. This marks a breakthrough in indigenous marine technology.
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Who is Diana Abbadi? The woman who saved 40 cats from Israeli missiles in Lebanon
Amid war in Beirut, Diana Abbadi rescued 40 cats, showcasing how animals provide emotional strength and healing during crisis. Studies suggest that interacting with cats can reduce stress and anxiety levels and lower blood pressure.
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Atomic clock stopped working: Why ISRO is concerned over repeated satellite setbacks? NavIC mystery explained
A sudden atomic clock failure on March 13, 2026, disabled a key NavIC satellite within minutes, prompting concerns over India’s GPS alternative and its long-term performance. This event has made ISRO concerned.
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Yaogan Satellite Launch 2026: China send 8 satellites into orbit in Kuaizhou-11 rocket Launch
China launched Yaogan Satellite into space on 16 March with 8 satellites into orbit with Kuaizhou-11 Y7 rocket marking its fifth flight. This launch happened from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in North China.
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What’s happening under Tamil Nadu’s sand? Over 200,000 baby turtles took their first steps into the sea
Over 200,000 sea turtle eggs who were being nurtured in Tamil Nadu hatcheries took their first steps in the sea, marking this a remarkable conservation effort.
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Solar panels on Moon? Japan’s 6,800-mile Lunar Ring project could power Earth
A Japanese company proposed a concept of 'luna ring' that would extend about 6,800 miles (11,000 km) around the Moon and reach roughly 250 miles (400 km) in width. Scientists in Japan are looking forward to work on this project.
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Mysterious "Jellyfish lights" appears in Sikkim’s night sky—What was that glowing object?
A strange “jellyfish flashlight” appeared in Sikkim’s night sky and went viral online. This phenomenon occurred due to a Falcon 9 rocket plume, though scientists have not confirmed anything regarding this night sky happening.
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Largest Seahorse Die-Offs: 92 dead seahorses were found near Langeron Beach in Ukarine
A mass die-off of 92 seahorses was reported on Odesa’s Langeron Beach in Ukarine. Scientists are analyzing seawater samples to determine the cause and assess potential threats to the Black Sea ecosystem.
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Who is Ruby Reynolds? The 11-year-old-girl who discovered world’s largest known marine reptile in England’s Coast
An 11-year-old fossil hunter helped scientists discover remains of a giant marine reptile that lived about 202 million years ago and may have been the largest sea reptile ever.
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Rare "Cougar Shadow" to appear on Superstition Mountains from 15 March in Arizona— Here’s When to See It!
Twice a year, the Superstition Mountains create a rare shadow resembling a cougar. The shadow will be visible from 15th March to 21st march. Visitors near Apache Junction can catch this fleeting sunset illusion during the equinox.
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Grown in Tibet, this rare ‘Black Diamond’ apple can cost up to $20 each—Here’s what makes it so special
Black Diamond apples are a rare, high-altitude fruit from Tibet with deep purple-black skin and honey-like sweetness. Limited harvests and unique growing conditions make them highly prized and expensive.
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March Equinox 2026: Know what, when and how will this global astronomical event happen "worldwide" on 20th March!
The March equinox on March 20 will bring nearly equal day and night across Earth. Here’s what the event means and whether skywatchers in India will experience it.
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A Possible World Record: This grapefruit-sized, 6-inch hailstone from powerful storm could become the largest ever recorded in Illinois
A powerful storm in Illinois dropped a massive 6-inch hailstone in Kankakee, which meteorologists say could become the largest hailstone ever recorded in the state.
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Rare Moment in Gir: Tree-Dwelling "yellow-footed green" pigeon spotted on forest floor in Gujarat
Maharashtra’s state bird, the Yellow-footed Green Pigeon, was spotted on the forest floor in Gir National Park. Scientists call this a rare sighting of the bird as it lives on trees mostly and come down to the forest floor to eat soil or lick minerals.
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This Great Mormon butterfly is half male, half female —Mystery explained behind this rare condition
The great Mormon butterfly is one in every 10,000 butterflies who is half male and half female. Scientists explained this butterfly have a rare condition known as "Gynandromorphism" which occurs when an organism develops a mix of male and female tissues.
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ISS captures dazzling view of India's night-time lights from the Arabian Sea to the Himalayas
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) captured a breathtaking nighttime image of India glowing with city lights. The photograph shows illuminated urban centres stretching from the Arabian Sea to the Himalayas.
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Volcano Kilauea erupts for the 43rd time with lava fountains reaching just over 300 feet in Big Island
One of Earth’s most active volcanoes, Kīlauea, has erupted again for the 43rd time in Hawai's Big Island. USGS reported the lava fountain reached up to 300 feet. Scientists have issued ashfall alert in the nearby areas.
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Who is San San? The 3-coloured eye cat from China become viral sensation with a "rare condition"
San San, the cat from China has a rare form of heterochromia. With its three colour eyes and its playful personality, this cat is winning the internet. Scientists said this rare condition does not harm the cat and can be found in humans too.
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Meet Jonathan: This 194-year-old tortoise is the world's oldest living land animal on Earth
Jonathan, a Seychelles giant tortoise living on Saint Helena, has reached the remarkable age of 194, making him the oldest living land animal on Earth. Jonathan remains a beloved resident of Saint Helena and a global icon of resilience.
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Meet Buddharoid: An AI-powered humanoid robot that can act like a Buddhist priest made in Japan
Researchers at Kyoto University have developed Buddharoid. This is an AI-powered humanoid robot designed to act like a Buddhist priest, amid Japan’s priest shortage.
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WATCH | Two giant "Doomsday fishes" were spotted near shore in Mexico in a rare encounter with humans
Two giant oarfish, rarely seen deep-sea creatures sometimes called “doomsday fish,” were spotted near the shore in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, in an extremely rare sighting.
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Namibian cheetah "Jwala" gives birth to 5 cubs at Kuno, population of Indian cheetahs climbs to 53!
A Namibian cheetah named Jwala has given birth to five cubs at Kuno National Park, raising India’s cheetah population to 53 and marking a major milestone for Project Cheetah.
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Marine Fossils on Everest? Sea fossils found on Mount Everest reveal 500-million-year ocean mystery
Marine fossils discovered near the summit of Mount Everest reveal that the world’s highest mountain was once part of an ancient ocean floor before tectonic collisions lifted the Himalayas.
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A23a, the world’s oldest giant iceberg is finally breaking apart after 40 years in South Atlantic
The massive Antarctic iceberg A23a, once twice the size of London, is rapidly breaking apart in the South Atlantic after drifting for nearly 40 years since separating from Antarctica.
