Science

Birsa Park Hatches 13 Speckled Cobra & Sand Boa Eggs, Enhancing Conservation

In a milestone for wildlife conservation, Birsa Biological Park in Jharkhand successfully hatched 13 speckled cobra and sand boa eggs using artificial incubation methods.

02 Aug 2026

Black Crust Threatens Humayun's Tomb: Air Pollution Drives Decay

A black crust has begun to erode Humayun’s Tomb in Delhi, scientists say air pollution is the main culprit. Experts recommend regular maintenance, protective coatings and ongoing monitoring to halt the damage.

02 Aug 2026

Rehabilitated Vulture Covers 1,600 km in Eight Weeks After Maharashtra Release

A vulture that was rescued and rehabilitated in Maharashtra flew more than 1,600 kilometres in just eight weeks after its release.

02 Aug 2026

Indian Vulture Soars 1,600 km After Release, Milestone for Conservation

A rehabilitated Indian vulture completed a 1,600‑kilometre flight after its release from a conservation centre in Maharashtra, signalling a significant win for the species’ recovery.

02 Aug 2026

Scientists Probe Rare 'Tasting Sounds' and 'Hearing Colours' Phenomenon

Researchers are investigating a rare synesthetic experience where people taste sounds and perceive colors when listening to music.

02 Aug 2026

India and US Forge Stronger Science, Tech, and Space Ties to Shape Future

India and the United States are deepening their collaboration in science, technology and space, aiming to drive innovation and shape the future.

02 Aug 2026

Nagaland Boosts Forestry Research

Nagaland has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen forestry research. This move aims to enhance the state's forestry sector.

02 Aug 2026

Scientists Detect Fiji Virus in Haryana's Paddy Belt

Researchers have identified traces of the Fiji virus in paddy fields across Haryana, raising concerns about crop health and potential spread.

01 Aug 2026

Western Ghats Ecological Map Reissued After 13 Years, New Boundaries Spark Questions

The draft Ecological Sensitive Area map for the Western Ghats has been released after a 13‑year hiatus, featuring updated boundaries but still raising unresolved questions.

01 Aug 2026

Manipur's Missing Institution

A consortium of scientific organizations highlights Manipur's missing institution. The state is facing a significant gap in scientific research and development.

01 Aug 2026

Birsa Biological Park Hatches 13 Speckled Cobra and Sand Boa Eggs

Scientists at Birsa Biological Park in Jharkhand have successfully hatched 13 speckled cobra and sand boa eggs using artificial incubation techniques.

31 Jul 2026

Psychology: Frequent Travelers to Goa, Himachal, Kerala Not Boring

Psychological research indicates that frequent returners to Goa, Himachal Pradesh and Kerala are not dull travelers. The study highlights how repeated visits reflect a deeper connection with the destination.

31 Jul 2026