January 30, 2026

IIT Hyderabad and Mahindra University Partner for Research on Critical Minerals and Sustainable Mining

IIT Hyderabad and Mahindra University signed a MoU to collaborate on research and innovation in critical minerals, sustainable mining, AI in mining, and advanced industrial processes.

January 30, 2026

Australia’s Solar Power Surges to 30%, Outshining Coal Amid Heatwave

Australia’s power grid is changing fast with solar power providing 30% of electricity during a record heatwave. Coal’s role is shrinking as renewables grow stronger.

January 30, 2026

University of Hyderabad Signs MoU with ICMR-NIN for Joint Education and Research

University of Hyderabad and ICMR-NIN agreed to work together through a new MoU. It includes joint courses, PhD programs, faculty exchange, and internships at ICMR-NIN.

January 30, 2026

Kashmir Night Temperatures Rise as Chillai Kalan Period Ends

Kashmir sees warmer nights as Chillai Kalan ends. Srinagar and other areas experience above-freezing temperatures, bringing relief from intense cold. A new weather system may bring more snow soon.

January 30, 2026

Victoria Bushfires Threaten Endangered Birds and Wildlife, Rescue Efforts Delayed

Victoria's deadly bushfires have burned more than 435,000 hectares, destroying habitats of endangered eastern bristlebirds and dingoes. Rescue teams face delays due to active fires, raising fears for wildlife survival and plant species.