February 18, 2026

2,500 North Chennai Students Complete Projects on Energy Saving and Foldable House Design

Around 2,500 students from 10 north Chennai schools completed projects on managing energy at home and designing foldable houses. Their work combined data science and engineering. They got certificates from Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi.

February 18, 2026

Lion-tailed Macaques Show Big Group Growth in Private Plantations Near Valparai

Endangered lion-tailed macaques are forming large groups of up to 117 in private plantations near Valparai. A new study reveals their population is rising sharply outside protected areas, signaling changes in their behavior and habitat use.

February 18, 2026

Antoni Gaudí Confirmed as Architect of Mountain Chalet Near Barcelona

A mountain chalet north of Barcelona is officially confirmed as designed by Antoni Gaudí. The 1905 building was for mine engineers and shows early signs of Gaudí’s unique style.

February 18, 2026

Safari Operations in Bandipur and Nagarahole Tiger Reserves to Resume in Phases

Safari trips in Bandipur and Nagarahole tiger reserves will restart after being suspended for over 100 days due to tiger attacks. Operations will resume with fewer trips and shorter hours, ensuring safety and better monitoring.

February 18, 2026

Nature's Perfect Mimics Puzzle Scientists Beyond Traditional Evolution

Some insects and plants mimic their surroundings so closely, down to unseen UV light and textures, that scientists struggle to explain it. How do creatures without eyes or brains create such exact copies? This mystery challenges our ideas of evolution and shows nature’s secrets run deep.