Floods in Southeast Asia
Two cyclones - Senyar and Ditwah, led to floods in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Malaysia. India remains on alert.
Himalayan Film Festival kicks off in Ladakh
Report by Aarya Krishnan Leh, Sep 25: Ladakh is hosting the first-ever Himalayan Film Festival at the Sindhu Sanskriti Kendra in Leh, the joint capital…
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2 More Indian Beaches Awarded Coveted Blue Flag
Report by Shuchi Giridhar Kovalam, Pondicherry, Sep 24: Two more beaches in India have been awarded the coveted “BlueFlag” tag, taking the total count to…
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Katley Declared as State Fish of Sikkim
Report by Mohd. Omar Malik Sikkim, Sep 21: ‘Neolissochilus Hexagonolepis’ commonly called ‘Katley’ or ‘Copper Mahseer’ has been declared State Fish by Sikkim government. The…
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US Hands Over 157 Stolen Artefacts & Antiquities to India
New Delhi, Sep 26: The United States handed over 157 artefacts & antiquities to India during PrimeMinister Modi’s 3-day visit. PM Modi & US President…
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Fossil of Armoured Dinosaur – Ankylosaur discovered in Africa
Researchers recently found an unusual fossil in the Middle Atlas Mountains of Morocco showing a series of spikes fused to a rib.
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267 New Flora discovered in India in 2020
Scientists of Botanical Survey of India (BSI) and other organisations have discovered 1 family, 5 genera, 249 species, and 12 infraspecific classification of plants in Indian flora.
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Indian army invites painting and poetry to celebrate 50 years of 1971 war
To celebrate 50 years of the 1971 war, the Indian Army is holding two competitions – a poetry contest and a painting contest.
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Vegetarian ants have metal teeth!
A new study published by the University of Oregon states that Atta cephalotes, a group of leafcutter ants, have the presence of metal – zinc – manganese, in their teeth.
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Desh ke Veer Jawaan देश के वीर जवान
A beautiful Hindi poem on the bravery of our soldiers
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India Ranked 46th in the Global Innovation Index
India has been ranked 46th in Global Innovation Index (GII). The Global Innovation Index (GII) is an annual ranking of countries by their capacity for and success in innovation.
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