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Betta fish, with their flowing fins and vibrant colors, are a favorite among aquarium lovers. But while they are often marketed as easy, low-maintenance pets, there’s a lot more to Betta care than just a bowl and some food. Before you bring one home, check out these 10 essential tips every Betta owner should know:
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Meet the stag beetle, a rare insect that can sell for over Rs 75 lakh. Discover why collectors, cultures, and black markets are obsessed with this tiny yet valuable creature.
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New research from Durham University suggests the Milky Way could have up to 100 hidden satellite galaxies. The findings support the Lambda Cold Dark Matter theory and offer clues to how the Universe evolved.
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A 54-pound Martian meteorite, the largest ever discovered on Earth, sold for $5.3 million at Sotheby’s. Learn about its origin, scientific significance, and the debate over private ownership.
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NASA has confirmed that asteroid 2022 YS5 is approaching. The space rock will make its closest pass on 17 July.
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Scientists exploring Ecuador’s rainforest uncovered a new giant anaconda species during a National Geographic expedition in the remote Baihuaeri Waorani Territory.
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The virus, still not fully understood, is part of a family previously thought to be harmless. However, recent links have been found to gastrointestinal and neurological issues.
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A recent survey across Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve has revealed an impressive variety of grassland bird species.
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Mastcam captured colourful images of a trough and a nearby displaced block nicknamed “Ouro.” Scientists suspect it could be linked to a small impact crater.
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Several things affect Earth’s spinning speed. The Moon is one of them. When it’s far from Earth’s equator, our planet spins a bit faster.
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NASA has confirmed that asteroid 2022 YS5 will pass by Earth on 17 July. Measuring about 120 feet wide, it's roughly the size of an airplane.
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During his 18-day stay aboard the ISS, Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla conducted seven key scientific experiments developed by Indian institutes as part of the Axiom-4 mission’s research objectives.
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Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla returned safely to Earth with Axiom-4 crewmates Peggy Whitson, Slawosz Uznanski, and Tibor Kapu. Here are 10 unforgettable moments from their splashdown, marking the end of their successful mission aboard the International Space Station.
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Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian to visit the ISS, returns safely to Earth after the Axiom-4 mission. Watch his first glimpse after emerging from SpaceX’s Dragon capsule
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Group Captain Shukla, a test pilot from the Indian Air Force, spent nearly 20 days in space and 19 days aboard the ISS. The Ax-4 crew also included Commander Peggy Whitson, Poland’s ESA astronaut Slawosz “Suave” Uznanski-Wisniewski, and Hungary’s Tibor Kapu from the HUNOR programme.
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The Ax-4 crew — Commander Peggy Whitson, Pilot Shubhanshu Shukla of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), ESA project astronaut Slawosz “Suave” Uznanski-Wisniewski from Poland, and Hungary’s HUNOR astronaut Tibor Kapu — spent 18 days aboard the International Space Station, carrying out scientific research and engaging in outreach efforts as part of their mission.
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The Ax-4 crew, including Commander Peggy Whitson, Pilot Shubhanshu Shukla from the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), ESA project astronaut Slawosz “Suave” Uznanski-Wisniewski of Poland, and HUNOR astronaut Tibor Kapu of Hungary, spent the past 18 days aboard the ISS conducting research and participating in outreach activities as part of their mission.
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Beyond their scientific value, these tiny satellites may also hold commercial potential. Because they briefly orbit close to Earth, minimoons could become attractive targets for space mining.
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The Hoolock gibbon, protected under Schedule I of India’s Wildlife Act, relies heavily on tree canopies to feed and move.
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Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is set to return to Earth today after spending nearly 20 days in space, including 19 aboard the International Space Station (ISS), as part of the Axiom Mission 4.
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India's historic first crewed mission to the ISS, led by ISRO and Axiom Space, enters its final phase. The Dragon Grace capsule carrying Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla is set to splashdown off California after a successful 18-day mission.
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The Ax-4 crew, comprising Commander Peggy Whitson, Pilot Shubhanshu Shukla of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), European Space Agency (ESA) project astronaut Slawosz "Suave" Uznanski-Wisniewski of Poland, and Hungarian to Orbit (HUNOR) astronaut Tibor Kapu, had been actively engaged in research and outreach activities aboard the ISS as part of the mission during the past 18-days.
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World Snake Day is a global awareness day dedicated to snakes. It aims to highlight their beauty, diversity, and ecological value.
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Asteroid 2025 MA90, which belongs to the Aten group, will make its closest approach on 15 July.
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The Axiom-4 mission includes astronauts from four nations. Alongside Shukla, the team features Commander Peggy Whitson from the United States, Slawosz Uznanski-Wisniewski from Poland, and Tibor Kapu from Hungary.
