Science

Botanists Discover Rare Plant Species in Arunachal’s Shi‑Yomi District

A team of botanists has identified a previously unknown plant species in Shi‑Yomi district of Arunachal Pradesh, adding a new entry to the region’s biodiversity records.

29 Sep 2026

Chhattisgarh Launches Conservation Plan for 127 Vulnerable Plant Species

The state government of Chhattisgarh has unveiled a targeted conservation strategy aimed at protecting 127 plant species classified as vulnerable.

29 Sep 2026

Flamingos Return to Thoothukudi Salt Pans in Record Numbers

Large flocks of migratory flamingos were observed in the salt pans of Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, prompting experts to call for stronger habitat protection.

29 Sep 2026

Rajasthan DNA Tied Closely to Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat, Study Finds

A genetic analysis shows that DNA from Rajasthan shares stronger links with neighboring Indian states Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat than with Pakistani populations.

29 Sep 2026

फिल्म से प्रेरित वैज्ञानिक नितिन गुप्ता अब मच्छर के मस्तिष्क पर करेंगे शोध

वैज्ञानिक नितिन गुप्ता ने फिल्म से प्रेरणा लेकर भारत लौटने का निर्णय लिया है। अब वे मच्छर के मस्तिष्क पर शोध करेंगे।

29 Sep 2026

Delhi Individual Allegedly Stops GSLV Launch

A claim has emerged that a person in Delhi halted a GSLV launch, but no official confirmation has been issued.

29 Sep 2026

Penguin‑Inspired Smart Building Skin Switches Between Heating and Cooling

Scientists have engineered a building façade that emulates penguin feather structure, enabling it to alternate between heating and cooling modes.

29 Sep 2026

Manipur: Call to Integrate Modern Science with Traditional Knowledge Systems

An article published by The Sentinel stresses that modern scientific approaches should support and preserve Manipur's traditional knowledge systems. It urges collaboration between scientists and local communities to safeguard cultural heritage.

29 Sep 2026

Hodgson’s Frogmouth Spotted Again in Meghalaya’s Garo Hills After 75 Years

Hodgson’s Frogmouth, a bird not seen in the area for about seven decades, has been sighted again in Meghalaya’s Garo Hills. The rediscovery highlights the region’s continuing avian diversity.

29 Sep 2026

GSLV Launch Halted by Delhi Intervention, Details Unclear

A scheduled GSLV launch was unexpectedly stopped after an individual in Delhi intervened, according to reports. The reason for the halt remains undisclosed.

29 Sep 2026

Government identifies 68 potentially hazardous glacial lakes in Jammu & Kashmir

The Jammu & Kashmir government has listed 68 glacial lakes that could pose flood risks, prompting monitoring and mitigation plans.

29 Sep 2026

NITI Aayog Calls for Scientific Validation of Northeast’s Indigenous Knowledge

A NITI Aayog member urged that the rich indigenous knowledge of regions from Ziro to Manipur must receive scientific backing to ensure its preservation and integration into mainstream development.

28 Sep 2026