Chandigarh School Science Quiz Sparks Student Curiosity
Sri Guru Harkrishan Public School, Chandigarh, organized an engaging science quiz for students of classes VI to VIII, promoting scientific temperament and teamwork.
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New 'Fairy Lantern' Parasitic Plant Found in Malaysia
Scientists in Malaysia have discovered a bizarre new parasitic plant, Thismia selangorensis, that steals nutrients from fungi. Learn about this rare 'fairy lantern' and its unique survival strategy.
Why Leaves Are Green: Science of Photosynthesis
Ever wondered why leaves are green? Discover the role of chlorophyll, the process of photosynthesis, and why this colour is vital for life on Earth. Dive into the science!
Sikkim Sundari: Himalayan Flower Blooms Once Then Dies
Discover the rare Rheum nobile, or Sikkim Sundari, a Himalayan plant that grows for decades, blooms spectacularly once, and then perishes. Anand Mahindra calls it a 'masterclass in patience'.
IGNOU MSc Data Science: Fee Rs 13,000/sem, Apply Now
IGNOU introduces a new MSc in Data Science & Analytics via ODL mode. Check eligibility, Rs 13,000 per semester fee, application steps, and the unique exit option for a PG Diploma.
Vizag Steel Plant's Third VRS to Remove 570 Employees
Vizag Steel Plant management opens VRS window from Jan 1-20, 2026, aiming to cut 570 permanent jobs. This third phase continues a major workforce reduction strategy amid union criticism. Read the full details.
DPS Megacity Wins Kolkata IndianOil Science Quiz 3.0
Delhi Public School, Megacity, clinched victory at the Kolkata round of IndianOil Science Quiz 3.0. 112 schools competed in a thrilling test of scientific knowledge. Read the full results and highlights.
Russia Plans Lunar Nuclear Plant Within a Decade
Russia announces ambitious plan to construct a nuclear power plant on the moon within the next decade, aiming to reclaim its status as a leading space power. Read more about this groundbreaking lunar mission.
Panchkula's Horticultural Waste Plant Project Moves Ahead
Panchkula's long-delayed horticultural waste processing plant is set to become a reality. The MC has purchased machinery worth Rs 2.42 crore to convert green waste into eco-friendly briquettes, ending months of dumping woes. Read more.
New Wild Sponge Gourd Variety Found in Odisha
An ICAR-NBPGR scientist discovers Luffa aegyptiaca var. alba, a new wild sponge gourd with white seeds in Odisha. This find could boost crop genetics and disease resistance. Read more.
Foxconn hires 30,000 at Karnataka iPhone plant in 8 months
Foxconn's Devanahalli plant near Bengaluru has rapidly onboarded 30,000 employees, accelerating India's iPhone production ambitions. Read about the hiring surge and its impact.
Japan Restarts Largest Nuclear Plant Amid China, N. Korea Watch
Japan announces a major policy shift, restarting the world's largest nuclear power plant after 15 years. The move, watched closely by China and North Korea, faces strong public opposition in Niigata and raises regional security concerns.
Modi inaugurates Rs 10,600 crore fertiliser plant in Assam
Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation for a Rs 10,600-crore ammonia-urea plant in Namrup, Assam. The plant will produce 12.7 lakh metric tonnes of urea annually, boosting agriculture and industry in the Northeast. Read more about this historic
Modi lays foundation for Rs 10,601cr Assam fertiliser plant
PM Modi inaugurates a massive brownfield ammonia-urea plant in Namrup, Assam. The Rs 10,601 crore project promises industrial growth and thousands of jobs for the Northeast region.
Save Your Tulsi Plant This Winter: 7 Key Tips
Is your holy basil wilting in the cold? Learn 7 science-backed winter care measures for Tulsi plants to ensure they survive and thrive. Essential guide for Indian homes.
JSW Energy Buys GE's Durgapur Thermal Boiler Facility
JSW Energy acquires GE's supercritical boiler plant in Durgapur, plans to ramp up employment and invest Rs 40,000 crore in power projects. Read the full strategic move details.
Jharkhand's 15 Young Innovators Head to National Science Expo
Fifteen brilliant students from Jharkhand have been selected for the national INSPIRE Award-MANAK exhibition in Delhi. Discover their groundbreaking models in health, tech, and environment.
Fire at NTPC's Aurangabad Plant, Cooling Tower Damaged
A significant fire erupted at NTPC's Nabinagar Super Thermal Power Project in Aurangabad during maintenance. No injuries reported, but damage could run into crores. Read the full report.
Use Rice Water as Free Fertiliser for Snake Plants
Stop pouring rice water down the drain. Discover how this kitchen leftover, rich in nutrients, can become a powerful, free fertiliser for your resilient snake plants. Learn 3 easy methods.
Plant Pathogens and Human Health: The Real Risk
Worried about black spots on apples or wilted zucchini? Learn why most plant diseases don't harm humans, the rare exceptions for immunocompromised people, and the fungi that can pose a real threat. Stay informed and garden safely.
Best Direction for Tulsi Plant: Vastu & Practical Guide
Discover the ideal direction to place your Tulsi plant for harmony and growth. Learn why East is best, North is good, and South should be avoided, according to Vastu and plant science.
5 Plants That Naturally Repel Lizards at Home
Discover 5 effective plants like rosemary and peppermint that naturally deter lizards. Learn how to use them for a safe, chemical-free solution for your family and pets.
Save Overwatered Plants: Signs & 10-Step Rescue Guide
Overwatering is a common plant killer. Learn to spot yellow leaves, soggy soil & root rot. Our 10-step guide shows how to revive your plant and prevent future damage. Act now to save your green friends!
How to Care for a Peacock Plant (Calathea Makoyana)
Learn how to care for the stunning Peacock Plant (Calathea Makoyana). Our guide covers light, water, soil, and humidity needs to keep this tropical beauty thriving indoors year-round.
CBSE: No marks for answers in wrong section in 2026 board exams
CBSE warns Class 10 students: Answers written in the wrong section for Science & Social Science in 2026 board exams will not be evaluated. Read the crucial guidelines here.
IIT Jodhpur 2025: AI, Data Science see 20% surge in choices
IIT Jodhpur's 2025 JIC data reveals a 20.17% jump in AI & Data Science choices. CSE remains most preferred, while Civil Engineering sees strong 16.91% growth. Explore the full analysis.
MIT Professor Nuno Loureiro Killed in Brookline Shooting
MIT Professor Nuno F. G. Loureiro, director of the Plasma Science and Fusion Center, was fatally shot at his Brookline home. Police are investigating the tragic incident. Read for details.
Nauni Varsity Sells 19,800+ Plants on Day 1 of Sale
Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry's annual plant sale sees massive rush, selling over 19,800 plants. A wide variety of fruit, ornamental, and forestry saplings available. Hurry, sale is on until May 31!
IISF 2023: 400 Cameras, Elite Security at Panjab University
The India International Science Festival 2023 at Panjab University is under a massive security blanket with 400 CCTV cameras and elite teams. Discover the high-tech measures ensuring safety for VVIPs and thousands of attendees.
Kolkata: India's Science City Shaping Future Innovators
Explore how Kolkata's scientific legacy, iconic Science City, and public engagement make it India's hub for innovation and accessible STEM learning. Discover its impact on education.
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