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Three RGU Faculty Named in World's Top 2% Scientists
Three professors from Assam Royal Global University are among the world’s top 2 % scientists for 2026, recognized by Elsevier and Stanford University.
USTM Scientists Rank in Global Top 1000 Scholars 2026
Three USTM researchers from Meghalaya are among the world’s top 1,000 scholars in the 2026 Scholarly Index Ranking, boosting the university’s research profile.
Cyclones Threaten Deep Groundwater in Sundarbans, Study Finds
IIT Kharagpur study shows powerful cyclones can alter groundwater quality even 100 m below the surface, threatening drinking water security in the Sundarbans.
Scientists Oppose 12-Acre ZARS Land Transfer for Hospital
Agricultural scientists oppose the diversion of 12 acres from Kalaburagi's Zonal Agriculture Research Station for a 500‑bed hospital, citing research space shortages.
Air Ambulance Vanishes Over Atlantic; Search Continues
A Gulfstream G100 air ambulance vanished from Bermuda to Boston, sparking a 2,840‑sq‑mile Atlantic search. Authorities are using sonar to scour the seabed.
Kelvin waves to raise West Coast sea levels by up to a foot
A series of Kelvin waves will lift West Coast sea levels by up to a foot this month, amplifying erosion and flooding risks amid a strong El Niño.
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German archaeologist finds 934 Roman silver coins
Amateur archaeologist Oliver Riedl discovers 934 Roman silver denarii in Wesseling, south of Cologne – the largest Hadrian-era hoard found in Germany.
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Two-headed Turtle Found on Cape Cod
A rare two-headed diamondback terrapin was discovered on a nesting site in Wellfleet, Massachusetts, and is being closely monitored by the Cape Wildlife Center.
Bolivia’s New Cat Species, the Tilcayo, Discovered in Cloud Forest
Scientists identified Bolivia’s first new feline species in over a century, the tiny tilcayo, revealing five tiger‑cat lineages and highlighting urgent conservation.
IIT researchers develop bacteria to clean textile wastewater
Scientists from IIT Guwahati and BHU discovered a bacterium that degrades 98% of Direct Blue‑6 dye in textile wastewater, producing non‑toxic by‑products.
DRDO Scientist Srihari Appointed Director of Research Centre Imarat
P. Srihari, a DRDO scientist, becomes director of Research Centre Imarat, Hyderabad, after leading key projects in missile defence and anti‑satellite missions.
Manipur's Chiru Maroi Onion Recognised as New Bunching Variety
Scientists formally described the Chiru community’s onion as a new bunching variety, opening doors for commercial use and conservation.
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