December 8, 2025

Bloop Mystery Solved: Antarctic Icequake, Not Giant Shark

The strange deep ocean noise called the Bloop, detected in 1997, was caused by cracking Antarctic ice, not a giant prehistoric shark like megalodon. Scientists confirmed this after years of research, showing Earth's warming climate at work.

December 7, 2025

ICAR Urges All Agriculture Universities to Launch Natural Farming Courses and Research

ICAR Director General M.L. Jat has called on all Indian agriculture universities to start undergraduate and postgraduate courses in natural farming. The move aims to boost sustainable and chemical-free farming education across the country.

December 7, 2025

Magnitude 7.0 Earthquake Strikes Near Alaska-Yukon Border; No Damage Reported

A strong magnitude 7.0 earthquake hit near the Alaska-Yukon border on Saturday. No tsunami warning or damage was reported. Residents in nearby areas felt the quake and some items fell off shelves.

December 7, 2025

Chernobyl Radiation Shield Loses Safety Function After Drone Strike: UN Watchdog

The UN's nuclear watchdog says Chernobyl's protective shield lost its main safety function following a drone attack. Repairs are urgent but experts say the risk remains low.

December 7, 2025

Winter Migrant Birds Flock to Nilgiris with Rare New Visitors Spotted

Nilgiris see a surge in winter migrant birds, including rare Grey-necked and Black-headed Buntings. Bird-watchers also note more birds of prey like Steppe Eagle this year.