World’s oldest cave art dating 67,800 years discovered in Indonesia
Scientists discovered hand stencils in Indonesia’s caves, dating 67,800 years. This world’s oldest cave art shows early human creativity, symbolic thinking and prehistoric life in Southeast Asia.
The World’s only floating wildlife national park is in India, know its story and where it is located
Built on drifting vegetation, this protected landscape survives without solid ground, sheltering endangered wildlife while depending on delicate water balance, human restraint, and changing climate forces shaping its uncertain future.
NASA satellite NOAA‑20 spots massive "ring of colour" in the Pacific Ocean
NASA satellites captured huge green-blue ocean rings near New Zealand’s Chatham Islands which was caused by seasonal phytoplankton blooms. This attracts wildlife and reveal the ocean’s hidden biological activity from space.
Scientists stumble upon a rare and new white ginger species from Arunachal forests
Scientists have discovered a rare white-flowered ginger in Arunachal Pradesh’s Siang Valley, highlighting India’s rich botanical diversity and emphasizing urgent conservation for this fragile Himalayan ecosystem.
Birds that carry fire? Unpacking the myths and reality of Australia’s firehawks
Australian bushfires reveal an unexpected twist, as raptors called firehawks may deliberately spread flames while hunting, blurring lines between disaster, adaptation, and ancient Indigenous knowledge that scientists still debate.
Australian scientists create night-time solar power to run satellites without sunlight
Scientists have developed a way to generate electricity from Earth’s radiant heat at night, potentially powering satellites even in darkness and opening new frontiers for space renewable energy.
Project Dolphin 2.0: India begins second nationwide dolphin census to protect river giants
India launched second nationwide dolphin census under Project Dolphin, beginning in Bijnor, aiming to update populations, map habitats and strengthen conservation of endangered river and estuarine dolphins.
‘Beyond Reckless’: Drunk fishermen climb onto dead whale for photos as viral video triggers outrage
A viral clip showing drunk fishermen posing on a dead whale has sparked widespread outrage, raising questions about wildlife respect, hidden dangers of carcasses, and the growing impact of clout-driven behaviour online.
Sunita Williams visits IIT Delhi, reflects on what space taught her about life during her 27-year astronaut journey
After 27 years in space, Sunita Williams retires as she visits India, reflects on record missions, unexpected challenges in orbit, and how viewing Earth transformed her perspective on humanity.
Green Hydrogen explained: India’s bold step toward a carbon-free future
India is racing to scale green hydrogen, producing clean fuel from water using renewables, aiming to decarbonise industry, boost energy security and become a global clean-energy hub.
Sunita Williams meets Kalpana Chawla’s 90-year-old mother, hugs her and shares emotional memories
An emotional Delhi reunion between astronaut Sunita Williams and Kalpana Chawla’s mother blended space exploration memories, an extended ISS mission, and personal bonds that continue to shape India’s connection with space.
ESA's solar orbiter captured "magnetic avalanches" on the Sun, triggering powerful solar flares
ESA’s Solar Orbiter discovered cascading magnetic avalanches on the Sun, triggering powerful solar flares and particle storms, revealing hidden processes that could protect satellites and advance space science.
Scientists discovered two hidden rare ant-fly species in Delhi and Western Ghats
Scientists discovered two rare ant-fly species in India, hiding inside ant nests. Metadon ghorpadei was found in Delhi and Metadon reemeri was found in Western Ghats, highlighting hidden biodiversity and the urgent need to protect fragile habitats.
World Record: Haryana's Rohtash Khileri become first human to stay 24 hours without oxygen on Mount Elbrus
Indian mountaineer Rohtash Khileri sets a world record by surviving 24 hours on Mount Elbrus without oxygen, offering rare insights into human endurance science.
India’s next space move: To launch 52 new spy satellites sfter night-time blind spots exposed, says report
India is rushing to upgrade its spy satellites after night-time blind spots surfaced during a brief conflict, prompting new technology shifts, overseas stations plans and deeper questions about future space security.
One of the World’s largest Ganga–Brahmaputra deltas is sinking amid rising seas and human pressure
A vast Asian delta is quietly sinking beneath millions of people, scientists warn, and the danger is not just rising seas but what is happening underfoot across India and Bangladesh.
India is making its mark in clinical trials amid changing global landscape
Clinical trial activity has increased in India
Skyroot’s Vikram-1 stage 2 “Kalam-250” arrived at Sriharikota for maiden flight
Skyroot Aerospace’s Kalam‑250 rocket stage reaches Sriharikota, showcasing advanced propulsion technology, fueling India’s private space revolution, and paving the way for Vikram‑1’s historic orbital launch.
ESA’s new “Space Phone Line” can hear missions from millions of kilometers away
ESA’s New Norcia 3 antenna in Australia will track deep-space missions, send commands across millions of kilometres, and enhance Europe’s planetary exploration, scientific data collection and mission safety.
From fiction to reality: Chinese scientist creates real-life Harry Potter–like invisibility cloak
A Chinese scientist’s viral demonstration shows how simple optics can make body parts vanish, sparking global debate over whether real-world invisibility is science, illusion, or something in between.
A long-billed white-backed vulture released back into the wild in Maharashtra after its recovery
J132, a long-billed vulture rescued weak near Nashik, has been rehabilitated and released on 20th January at Anjaneri Reserve. This highlights India’s conservation success and scientific tracking of endangered birds.
Scientists reveal the secret behind one of the World’s most expensive and rarest 'elephant-poop coffee’s' unusually smooth taste
Scientists found elephant gut bacteria reduce coffee bitterness, explaining Black Ivory’s smooth taste. How digestion alters flavour, and what it means for future food science, is only beginning to unfold.
Largest solar storm in over 20 years lights up skies with rare auroras while disrupting signals worldwide
A rare solar storm, the strongest in over 20 years, disrupted signals and lit skies with vivid auroras worldwide, raising questions about the Sun’s growing intensity and its impact.
Scientists discovered 'plastic clouds' in China that can actually affect weather patterns
Scientists discovered massive microplastics forming plastic clouds over Chinese cities, raising concerns about human health, atmospheric pollution and climate impacts, revealing plastics are now part of the skies.
Meet Veronika: This Austrian cow just made scientific history with first documented tool use
Veronika, a cow from Austria, uses sticks to scratch herself, amazing scientists worldwide, going viral online and revealing surprising intelligence in cattle. This is something never officially recorded in cattle before.
