PIL against ‘Cockroach Janta Party’ filed in Supreme Court; CBI probe into ‘fake advocates’ soughtA Supreme Court PIL targets the 'Cockroach Janta Party' for allegedly exploiting judicial remarks for commercial gain. The petition also ca...
26 May, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
From proud owner to regret after one year, Bengaluru flat buyer now feels the 'EMI noose' around his neck as he exposes the hidden cost of owning a property in India's Silicon ValleyA Bengaluru resident's Reddit post reveals the often-unspoken challenges of flat ownership, detailing stressful buying processes, unexpecte...
22 May, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
25,000 touch sensors, no eyes, total darkness; meet the animal that hunts at the speed of neurons, and it's not the cheetahMeet the star-nosed mole, a small creature from eastern North America. Its unique star-shaped nose is a sensory marvel. This nose allows th...
21 May, 2026, 03.48 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Franz Kafka: 'You can hold yourself back from the sufferings of the world, that is...'—Top quotes by the Absurdist fiction novelist, author of The MetamorphosisQuote of the Day: Franz Kafka, a renowned writer, explored themes of isolation and anxiety. His quote suggests that avoiding the world's su...
14 May, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
A new law in Peru treats stingless bees as rights-bearing ecological actorsPeruvian municipalities in Satipo and Nauta have granted legal rights to native stingless bees. These tiny pollinators are now recognized a...
08 May, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
The Animals That See Colors Humans Can’t ImagineMany animals possess vision capabilities exceeding human perception, detecting wavelengths like ultraviolet light. This advanced vision, se...
26 Apr, 2026, 07.27 PM IST
Why Do Ants Kill Their Own Queen? Scientists Reveal A Shocking ReasonNew research reveals a disturbing aspect of ant colonies: worker ants can be manipulated to kill their own queen. Parasitic queens employ c...
25 Apr, 2026, 03.22 PM IST
Quote of the day by Friedrich Nietzsche: 'If you kill a cockroach you are a hero; if you kill a butterfly you are bad. Morality has aesthetic standards' - The hypocrisy of human judgment between right and wrong explained by the German philosopherThe quote of the day by Friedrich Nietzsche highlights how people often judge right and wrong based on appearance and emotional reactions r...
18 Apr, 2026, 03.41 AM IST
Quote of the day by Franz Kafka: 'I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound and...'Franz Kafka, a Prague-born author, is celebrated for his unsettling stories exploring confusion and isolation, a style now termed 'Kafkaesq...
16 Apr, 2026, 11.15 AM IST
DIY Fertilizer: The Kitchen Ingredient That Makes Plants Explode With LifeGardeners across the United States are discovering kitchen waste benefits plants. Science shows composting these materials recycles nutrien...
10 Apr, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
The One Inexpensive Food That Can Bring Robins Back to Your Winter GardenWinter's chill makes food scarce for robins, forcing dietary shifts. Gardeners can help by offering fruits like apples and pears, and mealw...
13 Mar, 2026, 06.15 PM IST
A New Look at Animal Social Networks Is Revealing Surprising Patterns No One ExpectedAnimals rarely live alone; social structures are vital for survival, influencing feeding, predator avoidance, and reproduction. From fluid ...
06 Mar, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
The Creepiest Helpful Robots Aren’t Robots—They’re Living InsectsScientists are developing 'cyborg' insects with tiny backpacks to navigate disaster zones, reaching inaccessible areas. This biohybrid tech...
14 Feb, 2026, 08.58 AM IST
Rare 'Velvet Spider' species found in Maharashtra's MelghatA rare spider species which was believed to be extinct, has been found in the jungles of Melghat in Maharashtra's Amravati district.
05 Dec, 2015, 02.27 PM IST
Butterflies, ants battle it out to become UK's favourite insectAn online poll by the Royal Society of Biology will decide if the tortoiseshell butterfly or the black garden ant will be titled UK's favou...
02 Aug, 2015, 04.10 PM IST
Insects have more efficient social networks!Insects like honeybees and ants live in groups that constantly communicate with each other and scientists are seeking a better understandin...
22 Oct, 2014, 01.08 PM IST
Insects have more efficient social networks!Communication networks in some insect groups have been successfully compared to artificial technological information transfer networks.
22 Oct, 2014, 12.50 PM IST