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China’s Chang’e-7 Mission: Pioneering Lunar Exploration

China’s ambitious Chang’e-7 mission, set to launch in 2025, aims to explore the Moon’s south pole in search of potential water resources. This groundbreaking...

Bharat Cancer Genome Atlas: A Breakthrough in Indian Cancer Research

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has taken a significant step in the fight against cancer by launching the Bharat Cancer Genome Atlas...

Narmada Jayanti 2025: Date, Time, Significance, and Rituals

Narmada Jayanti is a sacred Hindu festival that commemorates the divine manifestation of the holy Narmada River on Earth. Revered as one of the...

World Cancer Day 2025: Date, History, Theme, Significance, and More

Every year, World Cancer Day is observed on February 4 to raise awareness, encourage prevention, and promote early detection and treatment of cancer. This...

Burj Khalifa’s Hidden Penthouse Unveiled: A Billionaire’s Dream Residence

For 13 years, a luxurious penthouse on the 108th floor of Burj Khalifa remained hidden from the world. Now, this ultra-exclusive residence is up...

Indian Navy Women Officers Cross Point Nemo: A Historic Maritime Feat

In a remarkable display of resilience and maritime skill, Lieutenant Commanders Dilna K. and Roopa A. of the Indian Navy have successfully navigated through...

UNESCO Launches Ocean Coordination Mechanism to Protect Marine Environments

The Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO has launched the Ocean Coordination Mechanism (OCM), an ambitious initiative designed to tackle pressing marine challenges in the...

Who is Shubhanshu Shukla?

India is set to mark a historic milestone in human spaceflight as Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla prepares to become the first Indian astronaut to...

Declared extinct in 2000, Vantara re-introduces 41 extinct parrots in Brazil

Once declared extinct in the wild in 2000, the Spix’s macaw—one of the world’s rarest birds—is now at the heart of a historic rewilding...

Saudi Arabia’s First Five-Star Luxury Train Set to Hit the Tracks Next Year

The global trend of luxury train travel is gaining momentum, and now Saudi Arabia is set to join the elite league with its first...

Who is Libia Lobo Sardesai?

Libia Lobo Sardesai, a fearless nationalist and a pivotal figure in Goa’s freedom struggle, was recently honored with the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian...

Olive Ridley Turtles Set to Return for Mass Nesting at Rushikulya

The Olive Ridley turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea), an endangered species known for their remarkable mass nesting phenomenon called “arribada”, are expected to make a grand...

New Fungal Species Epicoccum indicum Discovered

In a significant breakthrough, researchers from Banaras Hindu University (BHU) have identified a new species of phytopathogenic fungi, Epicoccum indicum. This discovery is linked...

International Zebra Day 2025: Date, History, and Significance

International Zebra Day is observed every year on January 31, dedicated to appreciating the beauty of zebras and recognizing their role in nature. This...

Silicon Carbide Extraction from Simulated Lunar Soil: A Breakthrough by IIT Madras

In a significant advancement for space exploration, researchers at IIT Madras have successfully extracted silicon carbide (SiC) from simulated lunar soil. This achievement holds...