Sewage Dumping Threatens Olive Ridley Turtles in Morjim-Ashvem
Environmental activists warn that raw sewage discharge and pollution along Goa's Morjim-Ashvem coast are endangering olive ridley turtles and local ecosystems.
Environmental activists warn that raw sewage discharge and pollution along Goa's Morjim-Ashvem coast are endangering olive ridley turtles and local ecosystems.
Carcasses of six olive ridley turtles washed ashore on Canacona beaches between January 13 and 16. Forest officials suspect strong high tides during new moon phase brought them ashore.
Two high-speed interceptor boats purchased for Rs 4 crore to protect Olive Ridley turtles at Gahirmatha marine sanctuary remain unused due to technical faults, forcing officials to hire fishing trawlers for patrolling.
The Supreme Court has rejected a plea alleging technical glitches in the UMEED waqf portal. The court granted liberty to petitioners to approach relevant authorities with their concerns.
ISRO's first launch of 2026, PSLV-C62, successfully deployed the DRDO's hyperspectral EOS-N1 satellite and 18 co-passengers. The mission marks a leap in surveillance and showcases India's growing private space sector.
ISRO's PSLV-C62 rocket successfully launched the EOS-01 earth observation satellite and 14 commercial satellites from Sriharikota. Read about the mission's details and significance for India's space program.
ISRO commences the 25-hour countdown for the PSLV-C62 mission, set to launch India's first X-ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat) on January 1, 2024. Get the latest updates on this landmark space science endeavor.
Students, forest staff & volunteers in Ganjam collected single-use plastic near Tara Tarini & Bateswar shrines. The drive aims to protect Rushikulya's Olive Ridley turtles. Join the fight against plastic pollution!
ISRO's PSLV C62 mission on Jan 12 launches the advanced EOS-N1 'Anvesha' satellite for surveillance & 18 other payloads, boosting India's space capabilities. Read more.
Tamil Nadu wildlife officials satellite-tagged a 40kg Olive Ridley turtle on Besant Nagar beach for real-time ocean tracking. This pioneering move aims to map migration and conserve the species.
Port development activities have disrupted the nesting of critically endangered Olive Ridley sea turtles at Kasarkod Tonka beach in Honnavar. Experts fear the turtles may not return. Read more.
Assam Don Bosco University launches Northeast India's first satellite, Lachit-1, on ISRO's PSLV. The mission will monitor environmental data for a year, boosting regional space capabilities. Read the full story.
The Tennessee Titans are reportedly considering releasing veteran WR Calvin Ridley to free up salary cap space after a tough 2025 season. Explore the financial implications and what's next for the team's rebuild.
The FCC authorises SpaceX to expand its Starlink network with 7,500 new satellites, aiming for 1 Gbps speeds and direct-to-cell connectivity worldwide. Read more about this game-changing move.
ISRO's PSLV-C62 mission on January 12 will deploy the EOS-01 Earth observation satellite and 15 international payloads. Get the full launch details and schedule here.
Supreme Court hearing revives debate on microchipping & geo-tagging strays. Bengaluru's 2024 pilot project and activist opposition under scrutiny. Read the full analysis.
ISRO's first launch of 2026, PSLV-C62, will deploy the advanced EOS-N1 'Anvesha' satellite for surveillance and 18 co-passengers. Read about this crucial mission from Sriharikota.
An olive ridley turtle laid 103 eggs on Candolim beach, marking the second nesting in a week. The eggs are now safe at Morjim hatchery. Discover the efforts to protect Goa's marine life.
ISRO's first 2026 mission, PSLV-C62 on Jan 12, will launch DRDO's advanced surveillance satellite Anvesha, Nepal's Munal, test on-orbit refuelling tech, and carry 13 other satellites. Read the full details.
CV Raman Global University's CGUSAT-1, a communication CubeSat, launches on ISRO's PSLV-C62 rocket. A milestone for Odisha's space tech, it aims to aid disaster management. Read more.
ISRO starts 2026 with PSLV-C62 launch on Jan 12, carrying DRDO's EOS-N1 spy satellite & 17 commercial payloads. Witness history at Sriharikota!
SpaceX's Falcon 9 successfully launched Italy's COSMO SkyMed radar satellite on Jan 2, 2026, marking a key dual-use mission for Earth observation. Read the full details of this significant space event.
Wildlife authorities in Chennai establish four hatcheries to protect Olive Ridley eggs. New twilight release strategy aims to increase hatchling survival. Learn about the conservation efforts.
Samsung's Galaxy S26 series, launching in 2026, may feature satellite voice and video calling, ending reliance on cellular networks. Learn what this means for users.
SpaceX's Starlink will reconfigure its constellation, lowering all satellites from 550 km to 480 km in 2026 to increase space safety after a recent anomaly. Read the full details.
SpaceX announces a major orbital shift for its Starlink network, lowering thousands of satellites to 480 km to reduce collision risk and debris. Read the full details.
SpaceX will move its Starlink satellites from 550 km to 480 km orbit in 2026 to reduce collision risk and space debris. The decision follows a satellite failure and aims to make crowded low Earth orbit safer.
Kerala High Court directs state to form a committee to balance flood mitigation in Alappuzha with protecting critical Olive Ridley and Hawksbill turtle nesting grounds at Thottappally Spillway.
Private schools in Karnataka challenge a government directive to tag students from unrecognised institutions, calling it illegal. The move follows a Special House Committee's recommendations.
India's space-tech startups advance commercial ops, fueling a satellite services boom. The space economy is projected to capture 8-10% of the global share by 2033. Read more.