Science

State's Only Public Observatory Stands Dark Over Space Shortage

The sole public observatory in the state has been forced to cease operations as a lack of space leaves it without a functional site.

03 Oct 2026

New caecilian species discovered in North Western Ghats, boosting region's biodiversity status

Scientists have identified a previously unknown caecilian amphibian in the northern Western Ghats, a finding that elevates the area's standing as a biodiversity hotspot.

03 Oct 2026

Himalayan Monal Alters Calls Amid Rising Human Noise in Uttarakhand

Researchers report that the Himalayan Monal, Uttarakhand's state bird, is modifying its vocal patterns as human-generated noise intensifies in the region's forests.

03 Oct 2026

J&K Science Congress Wraps Up After Three Days at IUST

The three‑day Jammu and Kashmir Science Congress concluded at the Islamic University of Science and Technology, bringing together researchers and students from across the region.

02 Oct 2026

Two New Gecko Species Discovered in Telangana’s Nalgonda and Warangal

Researchers have identified two previously unknown gecko species from the Nalgonda and Warangal districts of Telangana.

02 Oct 2026

Beetle Outbreak Rocks Madhya Pradesh Forests

Forest officials in Madhya Pradesh have reported a sudden surge of beetles in local woodlands, raising concerns about potential damage to tree populations.

02 Oct 2026

NPCIL and GSECL Sign MoU to Scout New Nuclear Power Sites in Gujarat

The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) and Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited (GSECL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to identify potential locations for future nuclear power projects in Gujarat.

02 Oct 2026

New Plant Species Unveiled in Arunachal Pradesh's Shi-Yomi District

Scientists have identified a new plant species in the remote district of Shi-Yomi, Arunachal Pradesh, adding to the region's rich biodiversity.

02 Oct 2026

મંગળ પર 'રહસ્યમય દરવાજો' દેખાયો: વૈજ્ઞાનિકોએ એલિયન્સના દાવાને ફગાવી કુદરતી ઘટના ગણાવી

નાસાના ક્યુરિયોસિટી રોવર દ્વારા મંગળ ગ્રહ પર લેવાયેલી એક તસવીરમાં દેખાતા 'દરવાજા' જેવી રચનાએ સોશિયલ મીડિયા પર એલિયન્સ હોવાની અટકળો જગાવી હતી, પરંતુ વૈજ્ઞાનિકોએ આ દાવાઓને નકારી કાઢ્યા છે.

02 Oct 2026

Bihar Hosts National Biochemistry Conference Embcon-2026, Experts Gather in Pawapuri

The two‑day national biochemistry conference Embcon‑2026 has begun this Friday at Bimims in Pawapuri, drawing scientists, clinicians and researchers from across India.

02 Oct 2026

NGT raises earthquake risk concerns over Bijli Mahadev ropeway plan

The National Green Tribunal has highlighted potential earthquake hazards linked to the proposed ropeway at the Bijli Mahadev shrine in Himachal Pradesh.

02 Oct 2026

Vajiram & Ravi Launches New Page on Bathymyrus perplexus

The law firm Vajiram & Ravi has added a new online resource titled 'Bathymyrus perplexus, Features, Latest News' to its website.

01 Oct 2026