How the Artemis II crew trained to observe and photograph the moon: A NASA science team geologist explains

India, April 8 -- Artemis II has carried humans farther from Earth than ever before, completing a far-side lunar flyby. It has captured full-disk images from 6,545 kilometres above the surface. The ... Read More

Seizure of 2,000 ants at Nairobi airport highlights the hidden scale of insect trafficking

India, April 8 -- Kenya's recent ant seizures, including a 2026 attempt to smuggle over 2,000 garden ants and a 2025 case involving 5,000 ants, highlight how insects are increasingly targeted by traff... Read More

A mass human capital loss

India, April 8 -- Adult height across countries - including India - is not increasing; rather it has remained stagnant or has declined over decades. Should it raise an alarm? Many development experts ... Read More

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (April 6, 2026)

India, April 7 -- Desilting of Punjab rivers The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on April 2, 2026, modified the interim order passed on February 11, 2026. It permitted the state of Punjab to take furth... Read More

Energy crisis forces India to revisit kerosene, a fuel it had nearly left behind

India, April 7 -- Amid geopolitical shocks and reduced LNG availability from West Asia, India has allowed a short-term return of PDS kerosene for household cooking and lighting in 21 states and Union ... Read More

CAG finds nearly half of Jammu and Kashmir's lakes have vanished since 1967, warns of ecological crisis

India, April 7 -- A CAG audit reveals a deepening ecological crisis in Jammu and Kashmir, where 315 of 697 lakes recorded in 1967 have disappeared. 203 lakes have shrunk, erasing thousands of hectare... Read More

Kalpakkam: India's indigenously developed atomic reactor attains criticality

India, April 7 -- India's indigenously developed atomic reactor, the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam in Tamil Nadu, has achieved 'criticality', according to a statement by the Centr... Read More

Batteries are now cheap enough to enable solar to meet 90% of India's electricity demand economically, says Ember analysis

India, April 7 -- Battery storage is now cheap enough to enable solar power to meet as much as 90 per cent of India's national electricity demand at a competitive levelised cost of electricity (LCOE) ... Read More

Up to 15% of Sundarbans losing ability to recover from climate stress over 25 years, research shows

India, April 7 -- A new study finds the Sundarbans, a UNESCO World Heritage mangrove forest shared by India and Bangladesh, is losing resilience. 10-15% of its area showing reduced ability to recover... Read More

Caught off-guard: Unseasonal hailstorms, rain wipe out entire fields in Rajasthan, Punjab days before harvest

India, April 7 -- Unseasonal hailstorms and torrential rain have devastated rabi crops across Rajasthan and Punjab. In Bikaner's Arjunsar region, farmers report 100 per cent loss of wheat, mustard an... Read More

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