Headlines tell you what happened, but UPSC asks why. This snapshot clarifies RIPV for energy, IPO basics for the economy, and coral reef science for the exam.
Markets flooded with jamun supply: Does it signal an impending drought?
Published on: June 24, 2026, 10:58 a.m. | Source:
India Today
Indian markets are overflowing with jamun this summer and a viral thread linked it to a grandmother's warning about drought. The science is more nuanced than that.
Meet Claude Tag, Anthropic's AI In Slack That Joins Team Chats And Helps Track Work
Published on: June 24, 2026, 10:23 a.m. | Source:
Times Now
Anthropic has launched Claude Tag, an AI agent for Slack that can join team chats, track tasks, remember context and share relevant updates across organisations., Technology & Science, Times Now
Blood sugar supplements such as berberine, psyllium husk, magnesium, apple cider vinegar, and cinnamon are gaining attention for their potential role in glucose control. A doctor explains the science, benefits, and limitations behind these commonly discussed options.
Legal Tech Firm Sues US After Anthropic AI Ban, Accuses Of Damaging Business
Published on: June 24, 2026, 9:20 a.m. | Source:
Times Now
A US legal tech firm has sued the Trump administration after Anthropic disabled access to advanced AI models, arguing the move disrupted business and overseas operations., Technology & Science, Times Now
After Anthropic, Meta Faces US Push To Submit AI Models For Government Review
Published on: June 24, 2026, 8:36 a.m. | Source:
Times Now
Meta may soon join OpenAI and Anthropic in allowing the US government to review advanced AI models amid growing national security concerns., Technology & Science, Times Now
CUET: Students getting 100 percentile in 1 subject up 20%
Published on: June 24, 2026, 7:25 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
India News: NEW DELHI: Delhi girl Devina Gahlot, 17, from DPS Vasant Kunj, with 100 percentile in three (economics, political science and psychology) of her five .
Why scientists are vaccinating honeybees and shrimp for the first time
Published on: June 24, 2026, 7 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
Science News: People, pets and livestock have long been protected through vaccines, but scientists are now extending that approach to creatures once thought impossi.
Soccer-Science museum brings soccer tech to World Cup fans
Published on: June 24, 2026, 5:47 a.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
The FIFA Museum's "Soccer & Technology" exhibition has made its North American debut in Vancouver, drawing hundreds of fans to explore the game's evolution and technological advancements.
Commerce stream cut-offs rise in third FYJC admission list, science cut-offs drop
Published on: June 24, 2026, 4:26 a.m. | Source:
Hindustan Times
Compared to the second list, the cut-offs for the commerce stream in many reputed colleges have risen significantly, with increases ranging from 0.2% to 1.5% | Mumbai news
Mamaearth's parent company, Honasa Consumer, is acquiring a majority stake in nutraceuticals brand Fluence Pharma for ₹135 crore. This strategic move, Honasa's second acquisition in under a year, signals a growing trend of consolidation in the beauty and personal care sector. Honasa aims to integrate science-backed skincare with nutraceuticals, addressing consumer demand for holistic wellness solutions. Fluence Pharma will become the ninth brand under Honasa's umbrella.
Tulsi Gabbard’s Links To Controversial Hawaii Guru’s Group Surface As DNI Tenure Ends
Published on: June 24, 2026, 1:11 a.m. | Source:
Republic World
Washington Post report alleges ex-DNI Tulsi Gabbard had long-term contact with Science of Identity Foundation associates who shaped her messaging and policy, while her exit coincided with acting DNI Bill Pulte firing staff and Democrats warning cuts risk post-9/11 mission.
Centre Debunks Viral Claims On E20 Fuel, Says Ethanol Blending Programme Backed By Science
Published on: June 23, 2026, 11:08 p.m. | Source:
NDTV Profit
Government says no widespread engine failures linked to E20 petrol; warns against misleading social media posts, recycled videos and misinformation around ethanol-blended fuel.
Govt Rebuts Claims on E20 Fuel, Urges Public to Trust Science
Published on: June 23, 2026, 10:29 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
According to the ministry, old images, videos and inaccurate information are being repeatedly shared online to attract attention and generate sensational content, despite lacking scientific evidence.
Who was Sushruta? Ancient Indian 'Father of Plastic Surgery' honoured at Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in Scotland
Published on: June 23, 2026, 10:12 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Trending News: In case of a surgery, we always trust doctors. The entire process is considered to be the baby of modern science, involving machines, complex procedur.
Studies suggest people may naturally favour walking anticlockwise. A neurologist explains the science, possible causes, and when drifting to one side could signal a health issue.
Meta Launches Its Most Affordable Smart Glasses Yet: Check Price, Features And Availability
Published on: June 23, 2026, 8:31 p.m. | Source:
Times Now
Meta has launched its new Meta Glasses series in collaboration with EssilorLuxottica, featuring built-in AI and hands-free controls. , Technology & Science, Times Now
Redmi 17C Price In India, Specifications, And Camera, What To Expect
Published on: June 23, 2026, 8:22 p.m. | Source:
Times Now
The Redmi 17C has launched in China and is anticipated to arrive in India soon. Targeted as a budget device, it offers appealing features. , Technology & Science, Times Now
Oppo Reno 16, Reno 16C Price In India And Full Specs Leaked Online: Here's What To Expect
Published on: June 23, 2026, 7:59 p.m. | Source:
Times Now
Oppo's upcoming Reno 16 series, including the Reno 16 5G and Reno 16C 5G, is expected to launch soon in India, with leaks revealing crucial specifications and pricing. , Technology & Science, Times Now
In 1979, Ichiro Endo noticed a heat pulse in a syringe of ink and accidentally discovered inkjet printing
Published on: June 23, 2026, 7:56 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Science News: Discover how Ichiro Endo's accidental observation in 1979 led to the revolutionary invention of inkjet printing, changing the landscape of printing technology. Learn about the physics behind this innovation and its impact beyond printing.
All preparations completed to set up Wildlife Forensic unit in Karnataka: Minister Priyank Kharge
Published on: June 23, 2026, 7:48 p.m. | Source:
ThePrint
Bengaluru, Jun 23 (PTI) Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge on Tuesday said all preparations have been completed to establish a Wildlife Forensic Unit, which will become operational shortly. He said this unit will greatly assist in investigating wildlife crimes and illegal smuggling cases. The Minister, visited the Forensic Science Laboratory office in Madiwala here to […]
Why does Venus take 243 Earth days to complete a single day, according to NASA
Published on: June 23, 2026, 7:30 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Science News: The Sun would rise in the west on Venus, but that is only the beginning of how strange a day there would feel. A day is usually one of the simplest me.
Scotland honours 2,500-year-old surgical pioneer Sage Sushruta with bronze statue in Edinburgh
Published on: June 23, 2026, 7:30 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Science News: A new statue unveiled in Edinburgh this week has drawn attention to a figure whose influence on medicine stretches back more than two millennia. Stand.
In 2013, excavators clearing volcanic soil at Pompeii unexpectedly found a new painted thermopolium
Published on: June 23, 2026, 7:16 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Science News: In a stunning find, archaeologists uncovered a beautifully preserved painted thermopolium at Pompeii in 2013, providing invaluable insights into ancient Roman food practices and commercial life.
In 2010, divers surveying the Baltic seabed unexpectedly discovered the Gribshunden shipwreck
Published on: June 23, 2026, 7:15 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Science News: Divers discovered the Gribshunden, a well-preserved royal Danish shipwreck from the 15th century, revealing insights into maritime history and preservation science in the Baltic Sea.
In 2013, Pedro Bosque was walking a plowed field in Spain and discovered a Visigothic treasure hoard
Published on: June 23, 2026, 7:12 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Science News: In 2013, farmer Pedro Bosque discovered a Visigothic treasure hoard while walking in a plowed field in Spain. This find reveals the connection between agriculture and history, providing insights into the lives of early medieval communities and their responses to environmental and political challenges.
Struggling to lose weight? Fitness coach explains why your body may be working against you
Published on: June 23, 2026, 7:02 p.m. | Source:
India TV News
Chennai-based fitness coach Raj Ganpath explains why losing weight often feels more difficult than gaining it. From calorie deficits to the body's survival mechanisms, here's the science behind weight management.
Best Proverb of the Day: “A good laugh and a long sleep are the two best cures in the doctor's book”- Deeper meaning behind health, happiness that still fits modern life
Best Proverb of the Day: An ancient Irish proverb, 'A good laugh and a long sleep are the two best cures in the doctor's book,' offers timeless wisdom for modern life. Highlighting humor and rest as potent healing agents, it suggests simple, accessible remedies for stress and fatigue. Science now validates laughter's stress-reducing benefits and sleep's crucial role in physical and mental restoration, making this proverb a powerful reminder of essential well-being.
Why people think thunderstorms spoil milk - and what science actually says
Published on: June 23, 2026, 3:06 p.m. | Source:
Firstpost
For centuries, people have blamed thunder and lightning for turning milk sour. The real explanation lies elsewhere, and it has more to do with bacteria than the weather itself.
CBSE Class 12 re-evaluation results: Jharkhand tops Commerce, Science and Arts
Published on: June 23, 2026, 2:28 p.m. | Source:
India Today
CBSE's Class 12 re-evaluation results pushed Jharkhand students to the top of Commerce, Science and Arts. The revised scores gave the state a first across all three streams and included Avani Kejriwal's perfect 500.
CUET UG 2026 Result: 7 DU Colleges You Can Get Into With a Lower Score
Published on: June 23, 2026, 2:01 p.m. | Source:
Times Now
Even with a relatively lower CUET UG 2026 score, students still have multiple Delhi University college options across courses like Arts, Commerce, and Science, making smart preference sheets to secure admission., Education, Times Now
Arctic alarm: Earth's frozen carbon stores in the Arctic may stop absorbing CO2 and start releasing it by the 2050s
Published on: June 23, 2026, 11:20 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
Science News: The Arctic is warming far faster than the rest of the planet, and a new study published in Science Advances suggests that this warming could transform.
Delhi’s Hauz Rani, Lucknow’s Aliganj: The science of electrical fires in summer
Published on: June 23, 2026, 10:11 a.m. | Source:
Hindustan Times
The Hauz Rani fire claimed 23 lives. Weeks later, another blaze in Lucknow’s Aliganj killed 15. Both are suspected to have been caused by electrical faults. | India News
Telegram Returns For Some Users In India After NEET Paper Leak Concerns
Published on: June 23, 2026, 10:10 a.m. | Source:
Times Now
Telegram has reportedly resumed working for some existing users in India after a temporary ban over NEET paper leak concerns, but the app remains unavailable on Google and Apple app stores., Technology & Science, Times Now
Published on: June 23, 2026, 10 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
APJ Abdul Kalam is remembered for science, simplicity and an almost unfailing sense of purpose. But the food trail he left behind tells its own story. The official presidential archive notes that Kalam was born in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, and later served as India’s 11th President. Food reports and recollections from people around him show a man who returned, again and again, to plain South Indian meals rather than elaborate spreads. The dishes linked to him are not flashy or rare. They are the kind of food that feels familiar, steady and deeply rooted in home. That simplicity is exactly what makes the story of Kalam’s table so revealing. Here are few South Indian dishes APJ Abdul Kalam loved.
Australia recycled 150,000 wheelbarrows of oyster shells to rebuild a lost underwater ecosystem
Published on: June 23, 2026, 9:58 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
Science News: Before European settlers arrived on Australia's coastlines, vast oyster and mussel reefs stretched across the southern half of the country all the way.
Lakadong Turmeric From Meghalaya Reaches Global Spotlight With G7 Gift
Published on: June 23, 2026, 9:47 a.m. | Source:
NDTV.com
From G7 diplomacy to global wellness markets, Meghalaya's Lakadong turmeric is emerging as India's next premium GI-tagged success story driven by science and farmers.
AI Cyber Threats Are Coming, Donald Trump Bets On Quantum Tech To Fight Back
Published on: June 23, 2026, 9:28 a.m. | Source:
Times Now
Donald Trump has launched a major quantum technology push as AI-driven cyber threats grow. The US aims to build a powerful quantum computer by 2028 and strengthen cybersecurity defenses., Technology & Science, Times Now
Our moral compasses aren't as rigid as we think, according to Audun Dahl's research. He argues that shifts in our ethical beliefs stem from encountering new reasons, not just selfishness or fickleness. These changes arise from developing new moral concerns, connecting existing values to fresh issues, or rebalancing competing principles. Understanding these underlying reasons offers a more optimistic view of human nature.
Inside NASA's $4.3 billion Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope that could see 100 times more than Hubble
Published on: June 23, 2026, 7 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
Science News: NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has reached Kennedy Space Center in Florida, where it has begun final preparations for launch aboard a SpaceX.
Andhra University seeks settlement of hostel mess dues
Published on: June 22, 2026, 10:21 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Andhra University hostels report rising mess dues: arts Rs 1.4 crore, science Rs 70 lakh. Students and parents urged to clear arrears before June 29 reopening.
MAANG techie says fresh graduates lack basic computer science skills: ‘How are you guys getting 8.5+ CGPAs?'
Published on: June 22, 2026, 10:15 p.m. | Source:
Hindustan Times
A senior MAANG engineer claimed that many fresh graduates joining top tech firms lack even basic computer science knowledge, despite having high academic scores | Trending
Maharashtra's reverse waterfall to Ladakh's magnetic hill: 5 Indian places that defy science
Published on: June 22, 2026, 10:13 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
India is a country of magnificence. From its culture to its people and even the landscapes, every aspect of the subcontinent carries with it a peculiarity that is as shocking as stunning. With the monsoon season in full swing, videos of the reverse waterfall in Maharashtra have captivated viewers online. However, this isn't the only shocking sight India has to offer. Here are five spots in the country that defy gravity and science.
State urged to improve revenue buoyancy and quality of expenditure
Published on: June 22, 2026, 8:15 p.m. | Source:
The Hindu
Speakers at a colloquium organised by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India and the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) here on Monday underscored the need for Kerala to improve its revenue buoyancy and quality of expenditure for streamlining its fiscal structure. They also urged the State to make use of borrowings to create productive assets.
X Down: Thousands Of Users Face Issues In Timeline, App, And Website
Published on: June 22, 2026, 7:59 p.m. | Source:
Times Now
In a recent development, it has been revealed that X, formerly Twitter, is facing a major downtime due to which a lot of users are facing issues on the platform. , Technology & Science, Times Now
Soviet spacecraft built to land on Venus in 1972 spent 53 years orbiting Earth and finally returned without burning up
Published on: June 22, 2026, 7:50 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Science News: A Soviet spacecraft designed to land on Venus in 1972 finally completed its journey more than half a century later, though not in the way its builders.
In 1903, Italian criminologist Cesare Lombroso pronounced left-handers prone to crime, alcoholism and degeneration; his pseudo-science shaped Western prejudice for half a century
Published on: June 22, 2026, 7:12 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Science News: Explore the historical prejudice against left-handed individuals shaped by Cesare Lombroso's flawed theories linking left-handedness to crime and degeneration, and how these ideas persisted in education and society for decades.
Quote of the Day by Nikola Tesla: “The day science begins to study non-physical phenomena...” — What if humanity's next great revolution doesn't come from a laboratory? The inventor who powered the mo
Quote of the Day by Nikola Tesla: Long before the modern world embraced his ideas, Nikola Tesla believed humanity's greatest breakthroughs would come from exploring the unknown. This powerful quote is more than a prediction about science—it is a timeless lesson on curiosity, wisdom, and the courage to look beyond accepted limits.
Trees have a hidden climate superpower: They keep absorbing carbon long after growth stops
Published on: June 22, 2026, 6 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Science News: For decades, forests have occupied a central place in discussions about climate change. Trees remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, convert it in.
MedLinks Introduces Elyara Hair Filler to Meet Growing Demand for Science
Published on: June 22, 2026, 5:58 p.m. | Source:
The Tribune
New Delhi [India], June 22: MedLinks, one of India's leading centres for hair and skin sciences, has introduced Elyara Hair Filler, a peptide-based injectable treatment, as part of its expanding portfolio of non-surgical hair restoration solutions. The addition comes amid growing demand from patients seeking science-backed, minimally invasive approaches to managing hair thinning and hair loss before considering surgical intervention.
Crop Life Science reports FY26 net profit of ₹698.69 lakh
Published on: June 22, 2026, 5:56 p.m. | Source:
scanx.trade
[Crop Life Science](https://scanx.trade/company/crop-life-science-ltd) reported a net profit of ₹698.69 lakh for the year ended March 31, 2026, up from ₹662.03 lakh in the previous year. Revenue from operations increased to ₹20,717.42 lakh from ₹20,059.00 lakh. The Board approved the audited financial results on May 26, 2026, and the statutory auditors issued an unmodified opinion.
5 rare coconut oil combinations for hair growth that deserve a spot in your hair care routine
Published on: June 22, 2026, 2:56 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Unlike many other oils, coconut oil is rich in lauric acid, which is a medium-chain fatty acid with a low molecular weight that allows it to penetrate deep inside our hair shafts. According to research published in the Journal of Cosmetic Science, it is found that coconut oil can reduce protein loss in damaged hair follicles and in the undamaged ones, which prevents the strands from breaking. Coconut oil thus forms an excellent base for hair growth treatments, so let’s see 5 rare coconut oil combinations that truly deserve a spot in your haircare system.
Who is Chris Butler, Tulsi Gabbard’s ‘spiritual guru’ who helped shape her decisions as a politician?
Published on: June 22, 2026, 2:53 p.m. | Source:
Firstpost
A year-long investigation by the Washington Post has uncovered 25,000 documents that uncover Tulsi Gabbard’s close ties to controversial spiritual guru Chris Butler. The probe shows that the leader of Science of Identity Foundation (SIF), which is referred to as a cult by many, exerted pressure on the outgoing Director of National Intelligence by sending mails on what policies she should support when she was in Congress, as well as how she should present herself to the media
The skeleton lake of the Himalayas: Roopkund’s 1942 discovery and the mystery that still haunts science
Published on: June 22, 2026, 2:50 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Science News: High in the Indian Himalayas, Roopkund sits like a shallow bowl pressed into the rock, half the year locked under snow and ice, the rest briefly expos.
Jairam Ramesh accused the Modi government of manipulating economic data, alleging it previously inflated employment figures and is now attempting a similar exer
Meet Rebecca Young: 11-year-old girl who invented a solar-powered heated blanket for homeless people after seeing them struggle through winter
Published on: June 22, 2026, 2:44 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Science News: When Rebecca Young was just 11 years old, she noticed how difficult winter could be for people sleeping rough on the streets of Glasgow. Wanting to ma.
Elon Musk Predicts AI Will Surpass All Human Intelligence Within Five Years
Published on: June 22, 2026, 2:11 p.m. | Source:
Times Now
Elon Musk predicts AI could surpass the combined intelligence of all humans within 4-5 years, as the race toward AGI, superintelligence and humanoid robots accelerates., Technology & Science, Times Now
7 animals that behave surprisingly like humans, according to science
Published on: June 22, 2026, 2:11 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Have you ever watched an animal do something so familiar that it made you stop and stare? Maybe it was a dog looking guilty after knocking something over, an elephant gently comforting another member of its herd, or a crow seemingly holding a meeting with its companions.While scientists tend to be wary of equating animal behavior with human emotions, many years of studies have shown that many animals exhibit surprisingly sophisticated social behavior, emotions, and even problem solving abilities and in some instances their behavior is very human-like. Here are seven such animals.(Photos from Shutterstock)
Humanoid robots row dragon boats at China's Dragon Boat Festival in a remarkable display of AI and robotics
Published on: June 22, 2026, 11:46 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
Science News: The Dragon Boat Festival has celebrated teamwork, rhythm, and endurance for more than 2,000 years. This year, one of China's oldest traditions gained .
Can yoga increase your chances of getting pregnant? Fertility specialist explains the science
Published on: June 22, 2026, 11:38 a.m. | Source:
TheHealthSite
Planning for a pregnancy, or expecting a newborn soon? Here are some of the most effective and safe yoga poses that you can practice during this whole journey. TheHealthSite.com
What does it take to plant 20 million trees? Peepal Baba's memoir answers
Published on: June 22, 2026, 11:31 a.m. | Source:
India Today
Peepal Baba’s memoir revisits folklore, childhood memory and lived experience to frame conservation. It argues that ecological wisdom survives in cultural traditions as much as in modern science.
He lost the ability to walk at 17. Years later, he created a machine that could help paralysed people walk again: Meet Alan Tholkes
Published on: June 22, 2026, 10:49 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
Science News: When Alan Tholkes was just 17 years old, a car accident changed his life forever, leaving him paralysed with a spinal cord injury. Rather than letting.
Replika CEO Says AI Job Fears Are ‘Super Justified,’ Warns Of Future Protests
Published on: June 22, 2026, 10:44 a.m. | Source:
Times Now
Replika CEO Eugenia Kuyda says fears of AI taking jobs are "super justified," warning that growing unemployment could spark protests as companies cut entry-level hiring., Technology & Science, Times Now
NSA Chief Says Mythos Breached ‘Almost All’ Classified Systems In Hours
Published on: June 22, 2026, 10:14 a.m. | Source:
Times Now
Anthropic's Mythos AI reportedly breached nearly all classified US systems within hours during testing, raising fresh concerns over AI security and restricted access policies., Technology & Science, Times Now
Scientists expected a black hole, but found a giant stellar neutrino factory instead
Published on: June 22, 2026, 2 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
Science News: For decades, astronomers have looked to black holes as the likely birthplace of the Universe's most energetic neutrinos. These elusive particles, ofte.
Quote of the day by American psychologist Stanley Milgram: "There is a propensity for people to accept definitions of action provided by legitimate authority."
Published on: June 22, 2026, 1:30 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
Science News: Most of us like to think we would never harm an innocent person just because someone told us to. We trust our own conscience to stop us. Stanley Milgr.
Published on: June 22, 2026, 12:15 a.m. | Source:
The Hindu
By positioning DNA testing as a last resort, the courts have to ensure that while science may be infallible, the pursuit of truth is only just when it respects a person’s rights
Quote of the day by Rosalind Franklin: "Science and everyday life cannot and should not..." - the words of the brilliant scientist who helped reveal the secret of DNA
Published on: June 21, 2026, 9:48 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Science News: Many people think of science as something distant and a little intimidating. A world of labs, equations and experts that has nothing to do with ordina.
Advanced Robotic & Laparoscopic Cancer Surgery by Dr. Aditya Manke — expert care with faster, safer recovery. Specialist in GI, HPB, and complex cancer surgeries, delivering precision treatment with c
Quote of the day by Stephen Hawking: "We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of…" - a humbling and uplifting view of our place in the cosmos
Published on: June 21, 2026, 8:42 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Science News: In a single sentence, Stephen Hawking manages to make you feel very small and very important at the same time. First he cuts us down to size. We are c.
At Worli Dome, SVP Stadium, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis attended a mass yoga session for the 12th International Day of Yoga along with his family. Across Mumbai, multiple events were held at Arya Samaj Fort, Nehru Science Centre and Priyadarshini Park, drawing citizens, diplomats and wellness groups to promote yoga’s cultural and health significance today celebrations.
'Yoga is science for inner well-being': Sadhguru; over 50,000 take part in Isha Foundation yoga sessions held across India
Published on: June 21, 2026, 5:59 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
India News: More than 50,000 people across India participated in nearly 1,000 free yoga and meditation sessions organised by the Isha Foundation on Sunday to mark.
Dr Jitendra Highlights Youth Aspirational Surge In Small Towns Across India Including J&K
Published on: June 21, 2026, 5 p.m. | Source:
Daily Excelsior
JAMMU, Jun 21: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, and Minister of State for PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh today highlighted youth aspirational surge in small...
A viral claim from Dr Tarang Krishna at Raj Shamani's Figuring Out podcast appearance sparked concern online. We asked an oncologist what science actually says.
In 2016, archaeologists lifting floorboards in Leicester unexpectedly discovered Grey Friars choir tiles
Published on: June 21, 2026, 4:30 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Science News: In 2016, archaeologists in Leicester discovered Grey Friars choir tiles, revealing vital insights into medieval history and the burial context of King Richard III, offering a detailed reconstruction of the church's architecture and its importance in religious practices.
From mountains to plains to high seas, Indian forces take part in yoga sessions pan-India; Rajnath performs yoga with 1,000 soldiers in Shillong, calls it ‘holistic science’
Published on: June 21, 2026, 4:28 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
India News: NEW DELHI: From high-altitude mountains to parade grounds in the plains to the high seas, a large number of armed forces personnel took part in yoga s.
In 1975, Steve Sasson wired a lens to a toaster-sized box and accidentally created the digital camera
Published on: June 21, 2026, 4:20 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Science News: Discover how Steve Sasson's 1975 invention of a digital camera changed photography forever; explore the journey from film to digital technology and its impact on modern photography.
In 2008, Nicholas Conard, sorting ivory fragments in a cave lab, found the mammoth ivory flute
Published on: June 21, 2026, 3:50 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Science News: In 2008, archaeologist Nicholas Conard uncovered a remarkable mammoth ivory flute in a cave lab in Germany, revealing insights into the musical culture of Ice Age humans. This groundbreaking discovery sheds light on the social practices and artistic capabilities of our ancient ancestors.
In 1999, Robert Ballard scanned the black sea floor and discovered submerged ancient shorelines
Published on: June 21, 2026, 3:45 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Science News: In 1999, Robert Ballard's groundbreaking expedition in the Black Sea uncovered well-preserved prehistoric shorelines, revealing evidence of ancient human habitation submerged for centuries. This discovery has transformed our understanding of the region's geological and historical landscape.
In 1970, chemist Alan MacDiarmid heated a plastic film and unexpectedly discovered conductive plastic
Published on: June 21, 2026, 3:36 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Science News: Explore the remarkable breakthrough by chemist Alan MacDiarmid in the 1970s that transformed conventional plastics into conductive materials, paving the way for advancements in electronics and clean energy technologies.
In 2022, Notre-Dame’s restoration opened the floor, and revealed two lead coffins beneath the cathedral
Published on: June 21, 2026, 3:33 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Science News: After the devastating fire at Notre-Dame Cathedral in 2019, restoration workers uncovered ancient lead sarcophagi buried beneath the transept, providing a rare glimpse into the past and highlighting the intersection of archaeology and public health.
Football world cup goes orbital: FIFA's official 2026 match ball 'Trionda' reaches ISS for Nasa experiment
Published on: June 21, 2026, 2:38 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Science News: The official match ball for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has made an unlikely stop before the tournament- outer space.Astronauts aboard the International S.
India’s first Polar & Ocean Museum to come up at NCPOR campus in Goa
Published on: June 21, 2026, 2:31 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
KOLKATA: Creative Museum Designers (CMD), a wholly owned Section-8 company of the National Council of Science Museums (NCSM), Ministry of Culture, Gov.
Why the coconut tree is called the ‘Tree of a Thousand Uses’: From food and fuel to medicine
Published on: June 21, 2026, 2 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Science News: Few plants in the world have earned a title as sweeping as \"tree of a thousand uses,\" but the coconut palm comes closer to justifying it than almost a.
Monsoon breaks the wall: Mumbai gets first rain showers as system moves
Published on: June 21, 2026, 10:55 a.m. | Source:
India Today
Mumbai recorded passing showers across its suburbs on Sunday, June 21, breaking weeks of an unusual dry spell that had pushed the city's reservoirs to critically low levels. Here is the science behind why the monsoon was held back for so long and why the rain is finally here.
Summer Solstice 2026: Today, 21 June 2026, marks the Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. Caused by Earth's 23.5-degree axial tilt, this astronomical event brings the maximum number of daylight hours and the shortest night of the year. Interestingly, it coincides with International Yoga Day, linking a significant scientific phenomenon with themes of balance and well-being. While India experiences slightly longer days today, the hottest days of summer usually arrive later due to a phenomenon known as thermal lag.
Rain in North India next week? Why Western Disturbance will bring relief, not rescue
Published on: June 21, 2026, 9 a.m. | Source:
India Today
A Western Disturbance originating over the Mediterranean Sea is set to batter northwest India with dust storms, thunder, and rain from June 21. Here is the science behind why the dust always arrives before the rain, and why Rajasthan always gets hit hardest.
Mumbai rain: Monsoon clouds slowly assembling, showers on its way. Know when
Published on: June 21, 2026, 8 a.m. | Source:
India Today
Rainbands are developing over the Mumbai Metropolitan Region and storm cells are forming over the Western Ghats, signalling the end of the dry-air suppression that has held Mumbai's monsoon back. Here is the science behind why the rain is finally on its way, and when it will arrive.