Changes in monsoon affect marine productivity in Bay of Bengal: study

Despite covering less than 1% of the world’s ocean area, the Bay of Bengal provides nearly 8% of global fishery production.  | Photo Credit: The Hindu Strong and weak monsoons can influence marine productivity in the Bay of Bengal, a study exploring fluctuations in the Indian Summer Monsoon (ISM) over the past 22,000 years has […]

Will JKBOSE Class 12th result be released today? Here’s what we know so far

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When will JK Board class 12 result be released? JK Board 12th Result 2025: The JKBOSE 12th result is expected to be announced today, April 30, or tomorrow, May 1, 2025, by the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education, according to media reports. Students who appeared for the JKBOSE Class 12 board examinations can […]

Starlink’s India struggle: spectrum, surveillance, and connectivity

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The vast rural expanses of India are often overshadowed by the country’s urban-centric digital growth; digital isolation has long stifled progress. Starlink’s ambitious satellite network now promises to turn night into day, literally and figuratively, by beaming high-speed internet across terrains where cables don’t reach and towers don’t exist. But as this technological advance prepared […]

Australian State culls 700 starving koalas after bushfire, stoking controversy

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Snipers in helicopters have shot more than 700 koalas in the Budj Bim National Park in western Victoria in recent weeks. It’s believed to be the first time koalas have been culled in this way. The cull became public on Good Friday after local wildlife carers were reportedly tipped off. A fire burned about 20% […]

AIIMS NORCET 8 admit card 2025 released for stage 2 exam; download here

AIIMS NORCET 8 admit card

Download AIIMS NORCET 8 admit card for Stage 2 exam scheduled on May 2 AIIMS NORCET 8 Stage 2 admit card: The All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has officially released the admit card for the Nursing Officer Recruitment Common Eligibility Test (NORCET) 8 Stage 2 exam. Candidates who have successfully qualified the Stage 1 […]

What is the best way to peel a boiled egg?

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We’ve all been there – trying to peel a boiled egg, but mangling it beyond all recognition as the hard shell stubbornly sticks to the egg white. Worse, the egg ends up covered in chewy bits of adhesive membrane in the end. The internet is littered with various “hacks” that claim to prevent this problem. […]

New model finds locusts making complex decisions in deadly swarms

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In late 2019, a wave of billions of desert locusts flew into western India through Pakistan. Their journey had already spanned several thousand kilometers since they first erupted in the arid plains of East Africa. Locusts are grasshoppers that, in the right conditions, multiply rapidly. They grow larger and change colour in response to their […]

From engineering to energy: Tezpur University rolls out eight new programmes, including region’s first B.Tech–MBA

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Tezpur University introduces eight new programmes for 2025–26 including B.Tech.–MBA. (AI Image) Tezpur University admissions 2025: Tezpur University, a central university located in Assam, has announced the launch of eight innovative academic programmes from the academic year 2025–26. This move is in alignment with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, which advocates for multidisciplinary education […]