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KVS NVS result 2026 out: Tier 1 result 2026 released; direct link here to download scorecard

EDUCATION

KVS NVS result 2026 out: Tier 1 result 2026 released; direct link here to download scorecard

KVS NVS Result 2026 for Tier 1 posts has been released, with merit list PDF and scorecards now available online. Did you qualify for the next stage? Check marks and updates inside.

CBSE Class 12 chemistry exam analysis: Students find paper moderate & scoring; check question paper pattern

EDUCATION

CBSE Class 12 chemistry exam analysis: Students find paper moderate & scoring; check question paper pattern

The CBSE Class 12 Chemistry exam 2026 saw mixed reactions, with students divided over numericals and organic sections. Here’s what candidates and teachers revealed about the paper’s structure and difficulty.

National Science Day 2026: Date, theme and significance of the day that changed Indian science

SCIENCE

National Science Day 2026: Date, theme and significance of the day that changed Indian science

National Science Day 2026 marks the Raman Effect anniversary with a youth-focused innovation theme. But how did a simple light experiment reshape modern science and inspire India’s future ambitions?

CBSE class 12 Chemistry exam tomorrow: Last-minute smart revision hacks to boost your score

EDUCATION

CBSE class 12 Chemistry exam tomorrow: Last-minute smart revision hacks to boost your score

With the CBSE Class 12 Chemistry exam just hours away, here’s a smart last-minute revision strategy focusing on key reactions, formulas and scoring sections that could quietly make a big difference tomorrow.

Solar Eclipse highlights: Surya Grahan in its last phase, moon continues to slide away

SCIENCE

Solar Eclipse highlights: Surya Grahan in its last phase, moon continues to slide away

Today’s annular solar eclipse will turn the sun into a blazing “ring of fire” for just over two minutes — but only a few places will see it fully.

Did renowned mathematician Abraham de Moivre predict his death date? Here's the truth

SCIENCE

Did renowned mathematician Abraham de Moivre predict his death date? Here's the truth

A famous legend claims Abraham de Moivre calculated the exact date of his death using a sleep pattern formula. But did he truly predict it, or is history hiding a myth?

Called crazy, now the ‘Forest Man of India’: Meet Jadav Payeng, who turned hot sand into a forest larger than New York’s Central Park

SCIENCE

Called crazy, now the ‘Forest Man of India’: Meet Jadav Payeng, who turned hot sand into a forest larger than New York’s Central Park

Once mocked as crazy, Jadav Payeng quietly planted trees for decades on a barren sandbar in Assam. Today, his lone effort has grown into a forest larger than Central Park.

Meant to burn for few days but ‘Door to Hell’ has blazed for over 50 years — The mystery of Darvaza Gas Crater

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Meant to burn for few days but ‘Door to Hell’ has blazed for over 50 years — The mystery of Darvaza Gas Crater

Lit in 1971 to burn for weeks, Turkmenistan’s “Door to Hell” has blazed for over 50 years. Now fading, the fiery crater still hides mysteries beneath its flames and desert myths.

The truth of the “Russian sleep experiment,” often called the world’s darkest experiment, is no less than a horror story

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The truth of the “Russian sleep experiment,” often called the world’s darkest experiment, is no less than a horror story

A sealed Soviet chamber, sleepless prisoners, rising screams and sudden silence fuelled a chilling internet legend that still blurs fiction and fear decades later.

'Human mind is only a receiver that must be tuned to the universe': Why did Nikola Tesla say this?

SCIENCE

'Human mind is only a receiver that must be tuned to the universe': Why did Nikola Tesla say this?

Nikola Tesla held a striking belief about how ideas reach the human mind. His thinking challenges creativity itself and hints at a hidden connection most people never notice.

Giant Birds vs Army: Australia fought a war against a deadly bird that even machine guns and military couldn’t defeat

SCIENCE

Giant Birds vs Army: Australia fought a war against a deadly bird that even machine guns and military couldn’t defeat

Once Australia sent soldiers with machine guns against emus. The birds scattered, survived, and outlasted the operation, leaving one question lingering: how did wildlife defeat the military?

A Harvard scientist claims to have found the exact location of heaven, but can humans reach it?

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A Harvard scientist claims to have found the exact location of heaven, but can humans reach it?

A former Harvard professor links modern cosmology with scripture, suggesting heaven may exist beyond the universe’s Cosmic Horizon, a place humans can never reach, raising fresh questions about science, faith, and space.

From spacewalks to marathon in orbit: A look back at Sunita Williams’ historic 608 days in space and 27-year astronaut career

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From spacewalks to marathon in orbit: A look back at Sunita Williams’ historic 608 days in space and 27-year astronaut career

After an unexpected nine-month mission, NASA legend Sunita Williams retires after 27 years, leaving behind 608 days in space, record spacewalks, and a legacy that reshaped human spaceflight.

From 200 to 11,000 Years: World's 8 animals with the longest lifespan beyond imagination

SCIENCE

From 200 to 11,000 Years: World's 8 animals with the longest lifespan beyond imagination

From the Greenland shark to the ocean quahog, here are 8 animals that live for centuries or even millennia, defying nature’s limits and offering a glimpse into Earth’s most extraordinary lifespans.

Meet the most graceful and colourful bulbuls of India

SCIENCE

Meet the most graceful and colourful bulbuls of India

From fiery throats to jaunty crests, India’s bulbuls brighten forests and cities alike, revealing surprising diversity, behaviour, and habitats that hint at why these lively birds captivate watchers nationwide today.

Skywatching Events 2026: Eclipses, meteor showers, comets, supermoons, auroras & more

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Skywatching Events 2026: Eclipses, meteor showers, comets, supermoons, auroras & more

From rare eclipses to dazzling supermoons and meteor storms, 2026 promises unforgettable night skies. When and where to look could decide whether you witness the year’s most stunning celestial moments.

International Space Missions 2026: NASA, ISRO, SpaceX, Moon & Mars launch updates

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International Space Missions 2026: NASA, ISRO, SpaceX, Moon & Mars launch updates

From crewed Moon flybys to Mars test flights, 2026 reshapes global space ambitions, with NASA, ISRO, SpaceX, China and Europe planning missions that signal where exploration heads next globally ahead.

Leopard vs Jaguar: Similar spots, power and what really separates these big cats

SCIENCE

Leopard vs Jaguar: Similar spots, power and what really separates these big cats

Leopards and jaguars may share striking spots, but their strength, hunting style, and habitats differ sharply, revealing how two similar-looking big cats evolved to dominate very different worlds.

Comets, stars, galaxies and more: NASA's stunning astronomy images for December 2025

SCIENCE

Comets, stars, galaxies and more: NASA's stunning astronomy images for December 2025

Each day, we dive into NASA’s newest releases to bring you the most mesmerising sights from across the universe. From glowing comets to distant galaxies, these daily images reveal the beauty, mystery and scale of the cosmos in ways that never fail to amaze us. Stay with us as we explore December’s most breathtaking celestial highlights, one remarkable picture at a time.

From Birds-of-Paradise to Peacock Spiders: 10 best dancers of the animal kingdom

SCIENCE

From Birds-of-Paradise to Peacock Spiders: 10 best dancers of the animal kingdom

A stunning celebration of nature’s most captivating performers, showcasing remarkable courtship dances and dazzling displays from across the animal kingdom. These extraordinary moves highlight creativity, survival, and beauty in unexpected and unforgettable ways.

NASA’s Best: 10 mesmerising images of the day from November 2025

SCIENCE

NASA’s Best: 10 mesmerising images of the day from November 2025

Explore 10 mesmerising NASA images captured in November 2025, showcasing dramatic cosmic vistas, planetary close-ups and rare celestial events that reveal the beauty, scale and mystery of our ever-changing universe.

Where the kings still roam: Top 10 countries with the largest lion populations

SCIENCE

Where the kings still roam: Top 10 countries with the largest lion populations

Discover the environments that sustain the world’s lion populations, highlighting the balance of power, survival, and beauty within Earth’s most fascinating wild kingdoms.

World’s deadliest flesh-eating birds: Meet the feathered predators you should never approach

SCIENCE

World’s deadliest flesh-eating birds: Meet the feathered predators you should never approach

Some birds possess astonishing strength and behaviours rarely seen in nature. Their mysterious capabilities raise questions about how these remarkable predators survive, hunt and dominate the landscapes they rule.

Surviving the Snow: 10 animals that turn white in winter like magic

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Surviving the Snow: 10 animals that turn white in winter like magic

Nature hides astonishing secrets when temperatures drop. Some animals transform in ways that seem almost magical, adopting winter-white coats that raise fascinating questions about survival, strategy and the mysteries of cold-weather adaptation.

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