January 24, 2026

AIIA Goa Aims to Become Major Ayurveda and Wellness Hub with 50-Acre Land Request

AIIA in Goa is expanding fast, serving up to 900 patients daily. It seeks 50 more acres to boost Ayurveda care and medical tourism alongside Kerala and Uttarakhand.

January 24, 2026

VIT Chennai and The Hindu Launch Webinar Series on Biotechnology Innovations and Careers

VIT Chennai and The Hindu team up to host a webinar series on biotechnology innovations in January 2026. The first session, ‘Careers in Biotechnology,’ is set for January 25 with expert speakers and covers key advances and career paths in biotech.

January 23, 2026

Small Pufferfish Builds Intricate Seabed Circles off Japan to Attract Mates

Near Amami Oshima Island, a tiny pufferfish creates perfect circular nests on the sand to attract females and protect eggs. The remarkable sand patterns appear yearly, showing nature’s impressive design underwater.

January 23, 2026

Tamil Nadu Gets Rainfall Boost; Yellow Alert Issued for North Coastal Districts

Rain falls back in parts of Tamil Nadu with a yellow alert for north coastal districts on January 24. Coastal areas may see heavy showers while dry weather returns by January 27.

January 23, 2026

Deep Earth Movements Shape Indian Ocean's Unique Low Gravity Anomaly

Scientists found that the Indian Ocean's unusually low gravity is due to sinking tectonic slabs and rising mantle plumes beneath the ocean floor. These deep Earth changes over millions of years created a vast gravity dip south of Sri Lanka.