Category : Asia Pacific


Global Photo Highlights: Gaza, Agra, Hyderabad

A collection of powerful images from March 24, 2026, showcasing Palestinian displacement in Gaza, wheat harvesting near the Taj Mahal, and Ram Navami statue preparations in Hyderabad.

Elephant Omkar Returns to Goa Border, Forest Team Deployed

The sub-adult elephant Omkar, who strayed into Goa last year and later reunited with his herd, has been sighted again along the Goa-Maharashtra border. The Goa forest department has deployed a 25-member team to monitor the situation, citing seasonal food

Deccan Volcanic Eruptions Caused Dinosaur Mass Extinction

New research shows that 70% of Deccan Plateau volcanic eruptions occurred just before the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary, releasing toxic gases that led to the mass extinction event, including the demise of non-avian dinosaurs.

Taiwan Detects 10 Chinese Vessels in Territorial Waters

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense reported detecting seven Chinese naval vessels and three official ships near its waters on March 23, 2026, with no PLA aircraft observed. This follows similar incidents, highlighting ongoing regional tensions.

Bee Swarm Kills 24 Sheep, Injures Shepherds in MP

A massive bee swarm attacked a flock of sheep in Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, resulting in the death of 24 animals and injuries to two shepherds. Authorities are investigating the incident.

Taiwan Spots 6 Chinese Vessels, 1 Ship Near Territory

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense reported six Chinese naval vessels and one official ship near its territorial waters on March 22, 2026, with no PLA aircraft detected. This follows earlier sightings of PLA aircraft and vessels, highlighting ongoing t

Earthquake Hits Sikkim, Tremors Felt in Darjeeling, Gangtok

A 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck near Mangan in north Sikkim on Saturday evening, causing brief tremors across parts of the eastern Himalayan region, including Darjeeling and Gangtok. Residents reported varying intensities of shaking.

South Korea Discovers First New Dinosaur Species in 15 Years

South Korean scientists have identified Doolysaurus huhmini, the first new dinosaur species found in the country in 15 years. The juvenile herbivore, named after a cartoon character, was digitally extracted using advanced CT scanning technology.

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