Bones stored for decades as mammoth fossils in an Alaskan museum were identified as ancient whale remains through public-funded DNA testing. Discover how science corrected a long-held assumption.
Scientists at Lucknow's BSIP are decoding ancient human DNA to trace India's population history. Discover how this research explains our diversity, health, and ancestry. Read the full story!
Artist Mukesh Sharma's exhibition 'Decoding Digital DNA' transforms e-waste into art, selling 50% at preview. A meditation on tech, memory, and sustainability. Explore the story.
The new Digital India Act and Data Protection Act 2023 raise crucial questions about privacy, consent, and government access. Here's what every Indian needs to know about their digital rights now.
Scientists highlight male factors as major cause of couple infertility. Advanced genetic technologies can now pinpoint specific reasons, shifting treatment paradigms. Learn more.
Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh announces India's strategic shift to tackle rare genetic diseases using genomics and skill development. New centres in Hyderabad aim to bridge research and healthcare. Read more.
Haryana's forensic labs slash report times to 15 days for NDPS cases, boost disposal by 28.6%. New DNA, ballistics labs & mobile units strengthen investigations. Read how science is becoming policing's backbone.
A Kolhapur court sentenced a 35-year-old man to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for raping a Class VIII student. DNA proof confirmed him as the baby's father. Read the full details.
Researchers recover trace DNA from Renaissance artefacts linked to Leonardo da Vinci, using a novel 'arteomics' approach to probe the master's origins and authenticity of works. Explore the groundbreaking findings.
A French court convicts 10 for cyber-harassment of Brigitte Macron, fueling DNA test demands. Plus, updates on Tommy Lee Jones' daughter, Anthony Joshua, and Critics' Choice Awards backlash. Read the full story.
A special court permits Maharashtra ATS to conduct a DNA test on Prashant Kamble to confirm his identity, linked to the Kabir Kala Manch case. He was arrested in 2025 after 15 years on the run.
A special court in Mumbai permits Maharashtra ATS to conduct a DNA test on Prashant Kamble, an accused with alleged Naxal links who used multiple fake identities for 15 years. Read the full details.
The Pune Public Policy Festival is back at Gokhale Institute on Jan 9-10, 2026, exploring 'Decoding Technology and Society'. Discover insights on tech's role in India's global future. Read more!
A medical DNA report settled a dispute between two men claiming ownership of the same buffalo and calf in Rajasthan's Nagaur district. Police used scientific evidence to resolve the conflict.
Nearly 20 days after a fatal pile-up on Yamuna Expressway, two victims remain untraced despite DNA tests. A committee probes the mystery. Read the full story.
A new genetic study reveals 76% of Gujarat's maternal lineages are indigenous, dating back 40,000+ years, challenging the Aryan Invasion Theory. Read the full findings.
A Mehsana POCSO court sentenced Kanji Thakor to 20 years in jail and a Rs 30,000 fine for impregnating a minor. The court also ordered Rs 1.5 lakh compensation for the victim. Read the full details.
Scientists aim to resurrect New Zealand's giant moa birds, extinct for 600 years, using genetic tech. Explore the challenges, ethics, and Māori perspectives on de-extinction.
Karnataka's Pre-University Board expands digital exam facility to II PU students from 2024-25, offering a choice between pen-paper and online tests. Learn about the new initiative.
YouTube star IShowSpeed starts his Africa tour in Angola, overwhelmed by local love. He promises a major DNA ethnicity reveal by tour's end. Full story inside.
DNA reports finally identify five victims charred in the Chitradurga bus accident. Six dead, 25 injured in NH-48 collision. Police hand over bodies and jewellery to families.
Explore why nations like Bulgaria, Spain & Japan are launching digital nomad visas to attract remote professionals. Learn how this trend benefits economies and what it means for India's 1.9 million digital nomads.
Karnataka High Court has upheld a lower court's order for a DNA test in a paternity dispute case from Vijayapura. The ruling came on a plea for maintenance filed by a woman claiming to be the wife of a teacher. Read the full details.
Kalaburagi bench dismisses schoolteacher's plea against DNA test in paternity & marriage dispute. Court cites Supreme Court rulings, notes zero maintenance paid in 5 years. Read the full details.
Peng Congcong, kidnapped at age 4, reunited with his biological family in Jiangxi after two decades. He sold his assets and moved back, choosing to heal with his parents. Read his emotional journey.
Five bodies retrieved from Chitradurga accident site, DNA testing ordered for identification. 20 injured undergoing treatment across three hospitals. Latest updates on the tragic Karnataka road mishap.
Gujarat High Court acquits a father convicted for his pregnant daughter's rape and murder, citing serious procedural lapses in DNA evidence handling. Read the shocking details.
Gujarat High Court acquits a man sentenced to death for impregnating and killing his minor daughter, citing major lapses in DNA evidence handling and procedural flaws.
Gujarat High Court acquits man sentenced to death for impregnating & killing his minor daughter, citing procedural lapses in DNA evidence. Read the full details.
DNA analysis helps identify 11 of 15 charred bodies from the horrific Yamuna Expressway accident near Agra. Families receive remains as police plan fog season safety measures.