Manipur’s Loktak Lake is unlike any other lake in India. Known for its floating circular islands called phumdis, the lake is also home to t...

Forecasters warn a powerful Super El Niño, similar to the one causing the 1876-1878 famine, could develop in 2026. This event is linked to ...

Scientists have discovered a 'bullseye' of rapid sinking in Turkey's Konya Basin. This unusual land subsidence is linked to deep tectonic a...

Scientists are discovering strange new planets beyond our solar system. These worlds defy old ideas about how planets form and what they lo...

Recent studies reveal that the breakup of the supercontinent Gondwana around 180 million years ago was more violent and rapid than previous...

Scientists are increasingly interested in lunar lava tubes. These underground formations offer natural protection from radiation and extrem...

Your greasy kitchen is not just about dirty wipes. Tiny oil droplets released during cooking become invisible airborne particles. These par...

The world's largest iceberg, A-23A, has finally broken apart after a nearly 40-year journey. This colossal megaberg, once twice the size of...

In a massive discovery, oceanographers have discovered a gigantic 'invisible' ocean hidden beneath the seafloor for decades. Known as the A...

Sonowal seeks tax and diesel cost reduction

It has been suggested that K2-18b would be more like a smaller version of Neptune.

Although deep reefs are often considered a refuge from thermal anomalies, the research, published in the journal Nature Communications, hig...

Washington, Aug 19 (IANS) Water is likely to be a major component of those exoplanets which are between two to four times the size of Earth...

London, Jan 15 (IANS) Millions of years ago, tiny droplets of sulphuric acid formed high up in the air after an asteroid hit the Earth, mak...

Climate change over the last few years has altered the structure of the Greenland ice sheet, causing it to lose its ability to limit mass l...

Firn is multi-year compacted snow that is not as dense as glacier ice. Instead, it forms a porous near-surface layer over the ice sheet.

Scientists have found a new way to measure the pull of gravity at the surface of a star, an advance that could be key to determining whethe...