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Why in news? In June 2026 researchers published a study in the journal Science revealing how the Venus flytrap closes its trap so rapidly. The finding...
Why in news? Scientists recently described a new species of lynx spider named Hamataliwa mawlyngot. The species was discovered on a shrub near Mawlyng...
Why in news? On 11 March 2026 the Department of Revenue amended the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Regulation of Controlled Substances) O...
Why in news? Residents of Alandi near Pune have reported thick foam and dead fish in the Indrayani River. Images of the pollution have gone viral, pro...
Why in news? The Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) has reached several milestones, including establishing thousands of tinkering labs and incubation centr...
Why in news? A new documentary titled Enchanting Mukundra showcases the landscapes and wildlife of Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve in Rajasthan. The fil...
Why in news? Delegations from Armenia and Azerbaijan met in Aghveran, Armenia, for the thirteenth session of their commissions on border delimitation ...
Why in news? As markets remain volatile, investors are exploring arbitrage mutual funds as an alternative to bank deposits. These funds are promoted f...
Why in news? Kaziranga National Park authorities in Assam released their first scientific assessment of the greater hog badger. Using camera traps, re...
Why in news? An international research team has mapped the global distribution of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi. The study estimates the scale and carb...
Why in news? Scientists from the Geological Survey of Northern Ireland and the British Geological Survey have reported that the basalt columns of the ...
Why in news? The Bihar government dispatched around 125 quintals of GI‑tagged Jardalu mangoes from Bhagalpur to the President, Vice‑President and...
