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Rapid urbanisation across the globe is creating changes in the environment which is impacting the wildlife but then some species are adapting by adjusting to the modifications in their habitat. …

Muzaffar Ali’s aesthetic touch and taste as evident in his iconic films like “Umrao Jaan” and “Gaman” can also be sensed in his art. This comes to the fore at …

Looking at sloths which are arboreal mammals hanging from trees with the help of their fingernails makes one wonder about how strong they must be to do this. Now as …

Digging out gravel in a quarry in England’s Kent region, workers were astonished to unearth remains of a ship that dated back to 16th Century. As they were unable to …

Drawing attention to the importance and primacy of the Vedas in our life and spiritual endeavour, the Kasyapa Veda Research Foundation located in Kerala’s Kozhikode, is building India’s first Vedic …

The beautiful peacocks – the national bird of India – along with peahens has become a bone of contention among the residents of South Pasadena in California, United States. As …

Residents of Cypress city situated in Orange County of Los Angeles in the United States had a surprise visitor calling on them. As per a report in smithsonianmag.com it was …

It is not necessary that only a specialist or an expert can solve a mystery about the past. For example, a furniture conservator based in London has made a crucial …

An extraordinary discovery has been made in Egypt recently. A team of archaeologists have found heads of nine crocodiles in an ancient tomb and these have been buried for millennia. …

One of the biggest challenges facing humankind is the limited supply of fresh water which is an essential requirement for everyone for bathing, drinking and irrigation. While freshwater is just …

Biologists knew that sleeping glass frogs have glassy skin but a new study has further revealed that while falling asleep for the day, they take nearly 90 per cent of …

It was a film that made Steven Spielberg a name to reckon with both globally, both among critics and cinemagoers. Yet, the Oscar winning director, “truly regrets” the portrayal of …

Vandalism of ancient and heritage artifacts and monuments is deplorable as it destroys our connection with the past, erasing a part of history. This is what happened as per a …

Species not native to a particular region can harm the local ecosystem and what makes them extremely dangerous is their capability of spreading in an area quickly and that is …

Scientists having monitored the pink iguanas in the Galapagos Islands for the last 10 months during which they made seven trips, have finally something to rejoice. As per a report …

What surprise lies in store for those exploring the ocean’s depths is anybody’s guess. This became evident as per a report in livescience.com when scientists made a stunning find of …

Without any professional degree under her belt, 38-year-old Konda Usharani, a farmer-turned-entrepreneur has carved a name for herself. Hailing from Mangalagiri in Andhra Pradesh’s Guntur district, she has inspired other …

American black bears come in varied colours from bluish grey to sandy blonde to rusty copper. Yet what intrigued scientists was the ones with cinnamon-coloured fur as per a report …

Events of the past can be written or narrated from one’s own perspective. For example, Huns are seen as ruthless barbarian, yet as per a report in sciencealert.com, a new …

Bringing a ray of hope for those afflicted with a deadly form of blood cancer, doctors in Britain have pioneered a treatment which helped a 13-year-old girl, suffering from T-cell …

In a major discovery, archaeologists have unearthed artefacts that provide insights into several aspects of medieval England when there was mingling of Christian traditions and pagan beliefs and women could …