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India Achieves Historic Deep Ocean Dives in Atlantic

India reached a new milestone in ocean exploration in August 2025. Two Indian aquanauts descended to depths of 4,025 and 5,002 metres in the Atlantic Ocean. This achievement...

August 15, 2025

Jellyfish Swarms Disrupt Nuclear Power Plants Worldwide

Recent incidents have brought into light the growing challenge posed by jellyfish swarms to nuclear power plants. Recently, France’s Gravelines Nuclear Power Station temporarily shut down multiple reactors...

August 15, 2025

US Supreme Court Upholds Mississippi Social Media Age Law

The Supreme Court recently declined to block a Mississippi law that requires age verification and parental consent for social media use by minors. This ruling marks moment in...

August 15, 2025

India’s Wholesale Price Inflation Hits Two-Year Low

India’s factory gate inflation, measured by the Wholesale Price Index (WPI), recorded a two-year low of -0.58 per cent in July 2025. This marked the second consecutive month...

August 15, 2025

Simplified Two-Tier GST System Proposed

The Centre has proposed a simplified Goods and Services Tax (GST) system with two main slabs – standard and merit. This reform aims to replace the existing four...

August 15, 2025

Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana

The Centre launched the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana (PM-VBRY) on 15 August 2025. The scheme aims to boost formal employment by providing financial incentives to both...

August 15, 2025

PelV-1

Recent research in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre has revealed a giant virus named PelV-1. This virus infects the plankton Pelagodinium and possesses a tail far longer than...

August 15, 2025

India’s Demographic Mission

India in 2025 faces a renewed focus on illegal immigration and its impact on national security and social stability. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a high-powered Demography Mission...

August 15, 2025

Ancient Human Presence in Wallacea

Recent discoveries in Sulawesi, Indonesia, have pushed back the timeline of early human habitation in the Wallacea region to about 1.5 million years ago. Archaeologists unearthed stone tools...

August 14, 2025

Ancient Mud Waves Rewrite Atlantic Ocean History

Recent research has uncovered gigantic mud waves nearly a kilometre beneath the Atlantic seabed west of Guinea-Bissau. These structures date back 117 million years and were sculpted by...

August 14, 2025

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