SCIENCE
IMEx‑2026 by ISRO: What, When, How and Where Indian scientists can explore space
ISRO has launched IMEx‑2026, inviting Indian scientists to conduct experiments in microgravity. From biology to materials science, researchers now have a chance to explore phenomena only possible in space. Proposals are open until 28 February 2026.
SCIENCE
The Turtle Bank: South Carolina's pine forests become a "haven" for endangered turtles of Asia
The Turtle Bank in South Carolina is sheltering Asia’s most threatened turtles. Poaching and habitat loss pushed them to the edge. Now, conservationists are racing to secure their future.
EDUCATION
Who is Siddharth Babu? The young IFS officer who stood beside PM Modi at Republic Day Parade
This IFS officer became the focus of one of India’s most-watched national moments. Siddharth Babu was seen standing beside PM Narendra Modi during the 77th Republic Day parade. Discover his inspiring journey, which began with failure and led to remarkable perseverance.
SCIENCE
Six Lions, One Moment: Daniel Dolpire captured "lions posing together" in Serengeti
In Tanzania’s Serengeti, six male lions rested calmly together atop a mound. Photographer Daniel Dolpire captured this rare moment, revealing a quieter side of apex predators.
SCIENCE
After 6 years and 7,20,000 clicks, Alan McFadyen captured a perfect Kingfisher dive!
Scottish wildlife photographer Alan McFadyen spent six years and 720,000 shots capturing the perfect kingfisher dive. The stunning image is a testament to patience, passion and persistence in wildlife photography.
SCIENCE
Red Skies over Ladakh: Rare red coloured aurora lighting up Himalayan skies
A rare red aurora lit up the night sky over Ladakh. Intense solar activity and clear Himalayan skies created this spectacle. The fiery display reveals both cosmic beauty and the Sun’s power.
SCIENCE
Inside NASA’s Artemis II: A peek inside the spaceship taking astronauts to Moon
NASA’s Artemis II is sending humans around the Moon for the first time in over 50 years. Have a peek inside Orion spacecraft. Meet Orion, the “Integrity” capsule and the rocket that could turn sand into glass.
SCIENCE
China’s “Sky Eye” Telescope reveals hidden binary source of Fast Radio Bursts
Astronomers have discovered that some repeating fast radio bursts come from binary star systems, not lone stars. FRB 220529A’s unusual signal reveals how magnetars and plasma flares create cosmic flashes.
SCIENCE
What the "Doomsday Clock" really means? Here's why scientists are so alarmed about this
The Doomsday Clock has moved to 85 seconds before midnight, the closest ever in its history. Scientists warn rising nuclear tensions, climate change, AI risks and political instability could push humanity toward catastrophic outcomes.
SCIENCE
Meet HD 137010 b: This NASA’s new exoplanet candidate is Earth-sized but its bone-chilling cold
NASA’s Kepler data reveals HD 137010 b, a cold, Earth-sized candidate. Though freezing cold, it offers valuable insights into planetary formation and life’s potential elsewhere.
SCIENCE
Nature's Heater: Know how India's sacred flower "Lotus" survives cold and attract pollinators
Researchers reveal that India’s sacred lotus can produce heat internally. This rare thermogenesis supports pollination, protects reproductive success and highlights hidden plant biology wonders.
SCIENCE
44-year-old whale ‘Slalom’ breaks 15-year-old record with its seventh calf
Slalom, a 44-year-old North Atlantic right whale, has given birth to her seventh calf, marking the 21st calf of the season. This record-breaking milestone showcases resilience and hope for one of the world’s most endangered whales.
SCIENCE
India Energy Week 2026: How science and technology are transforming energy at global level
India Energy Week 2026 in Goa showcases green hydrogen, AI energy grids, renewables and carbon capture, driving the future of sustainable energy.
SCIENCE
Meet the 4 India’s rare animals that are going viral across social media
Rare animals from India’s deserts and mountains are captivating global audiences, as Bactrian camels, indigenous dogs, birds and ponies showcase nature’s intelligence, endurance and scientific brilliance.
SCIENCE
Why auroras light up the sky in different colours? Science explained behind this phenomenon
Auroras occur when solar wind collides with Earth’s magnetic field, creating dazzling lights. Learn why auroras appear in red, green, blue, purple, and yellow and how scientists study them.
SCIENCE
Silent Comeback: IUCN-listed endangered species "Dhole" spotted in Madhya Pradesh
A rare Asiatic Wild Dog has been spotted in Ratapani Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh, raising new hopes for wildlife conservation and ecosystem recovery.
SCIENCE
This bird is faster than a supercar — Meet the Peregrine Falcon who dives Over 300 km/h
The peregrine falcon is the fastest animal on Earth, diving at over 300 km/h, hunting with precision, and thriving in cities after surviving near-extinction from pesticides.
SCIENCE
Ali Benamar, meteorite hunter discovered a rare iron rock in Sahara Desert
A rare iron meteorite has been found in the Sahara Desert, providing scientists a unique glimpse into the cores of ancient asteroids and early planetary formation processes.
SCIENCE
Six-Planetary Alignment to dazzle evening sky on 28th February; Here's everything you need to know
A rare astronomical event will display six planets in alignment, visible after sunset, giving skywatchers a spectacular planetary parade and offering scientists opportunities to study planetary positions and light interactions.
SCIENCE
3 Million joined for NASA's Artemis II mission with send your name campaign
Over three million people have submitted names to fly with NASA’s Artemis II mission. The registrations are still open for "Send Your Name" campaign. The campaign inspires students, space enthusiasts and future explorers globally.
SCIENCE
Scientists break 100-Year-Old chemistry rule, create “impossible” molecules
Scientists have broken a century-old chemistry rule by creating “impossible” molecules. The breakthrough could reshape drug design, materials science and how chemistry is taught worldwide.
SCIENCE
Who's that "Nilhist Penguin" walking to the mountains? Science explained behind the meme
A documentary video of a lone penguin walking inland toward icy mountains has gone viral. Scientists explain what may cause such unusual behaviour and why the clip is captivating the internet.
SCIENCE
A Rare Triple Conjunction: Know the date, time and place to watch this tonight
On 23 January 2026, the Moon, Saturn and Neptune will appear close together in the night sky. This alignment is known as triple conjunction. Find out when, where and how to view this rare alignment.
SCIENCE
Wild Encounter Goes Viral: Paraglider gets "boxed" by Kangaroo near Canberra
A paraglider landed near Canberra, expecting a calm landing but instead, a kangaroo charged and threw aggressive forearm “punches” quickly. This video is going viral online.
