Floods in Southeast Asia
Two cyclones - Senyar and Ditwah, led to floods in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Malaysia. India remains on alert.
At present, the fuel prices in India are almost double the prices in developed markets.
Read More Fuel Prices Rise to a New High Across IndiaAll about the rain cycle
Read More Rain cycle quiz!This week saw a scorching heat wave in Canada and the United States. Temperatures in Western Canada and the Northwest of the United States reached 50°C, shattering previous highs.
Read More Canada – US heatwave by Ananya Singh and Padma PriyaOn June 28th, the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) successfully test fired the Agni-P or Agni-Prime missile off the coast of Odisha.
Read More DRDO successfully test-fires the ‘Agni-Prime’ Missile by Shreya AgrawalSolve the following questions!
Read More math quizA team of researchers while exploring freshwater snails near a waterfall in Mizoram discovered a new species of snail. It has a shell with a height and diameter of 2.5 cm.
Read More Mizoram Apple Snail: A new species of freshwater snail of IndiaA recent study shows that earth’s cryosphere (frozen water-areas on earth) shrinking by about 87,000 sq km (roughly the size of Lake Superior) per year on average, between 1979 and 2016.
Read More Earth Cryosphere is shrinking each yearIn basketball, the Phoenix Suns have become the first team to reach the NBA finals by beating the Los Angeles Clippers 4-2 in the best-of-7 series in the semifinals.
Read More Sports News: NBA: Phoenix Suns Reach Finals, Milwaukee Bucks Lead 3-2The new species, named Varadia amboliensis, is glossy gray or greyish white, with irregular dark mottling and measures 6 cm in length.
Read More New species of semi-slug discovered in Western Ghats – Shuchi GiridharA white dwarf is a small white-coloured star that is usually the size of Earth. White dwarfs are the remains of stars that once had mass larger than our sun.
Read More The smallest and heaviest white dwarf star discovered – Himasutha Reddy