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Odd Radio Circles (ORCs)

Odd Radio Circles (ORCs): Citizen scientists from India’s RAD@home astronomy group, led by Prof. Ananda Hota of the University of Mumbai, have discovered a rare twin “Odd Radio Circle” (double ORC) using LOFAR telescope data only the second such known instance globally. Odd Radio Circles (ORCs) are mysterious, circular astronomical structures visible only in radio […]

Centre Notifies New Deep-Sea Fishing Rules for EEZ

Centre Notifies New Deep-Sea Fishing Rules for EEZ: The Government of India has notified new deep-sea fishing rules for operations within its Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), covering over 23 lakh square kilometres of marine territory. Announced on November 4, 2025, these rules aim to unlock high-value marine resources—particularly tuna—while empowering local fishers, cooperatives, and safeguarding […]

Pakistan’s 27th Amendment

Pakistan’s 27th Amendment: Pakistan’s democracy is under serious strain as the government pushes forward the controversial 27th Constitutional Amendment, which could permanently alter the country’s civil-military power balance. Introduced in the Senate on November 8, 2025, the bill proposes sweeping changes to the judiciary, provinces’ fiscal powers, and military leadership structure—widely seen as a move […]

Mumbai Tops Asia’s Happiest Cities in 2025

Mumbai Tops Asia’s Happiest Cities in 2025: Time Out surveyed over 18,000 residents across Asia to rank the happiest cities. Surprisingly, Mumbai, India’s bustling financial and entertainment hub, emerged as the top-ranking city. The survey evaluated culture, food, nightlife, and overall quality of life. Despite its reputation for crowded streets and busy lifestyle, Mumbai’s unique […]

India’s Forex Reserves Drop by $5.6 Billion in October

India’s Forex Reserves Drop by $5.6 Billion in October: India’s foreign exchange reserves saw a sharp fall of $5.6 billion, settling at $689.73 billion as of October 31, 2025, according to the latest data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). This marks the second consecutive weekly decline, raising questions over global market pressures, […]

Piprahwa Relics

Piprahwa Relics: A portion of the holy Piprahwa Relics of Lord Buddha, brought from India, were on Saturday enshrined at Thimpu’s prominent monastery, Tashichhodzong, considered the seat of Bhutan’s highest spiritual and political institutions. The Piprahwa Relics are a collection of sacred artifacts discovered in 1898 at the Piprahwa Stupa in Uttar Pradesh, It is […]