Is the once-extinct dire wolf back? | Explained

Genetically modified ‘dire wolf’ pups Romulus and Remus. | Photo Credit: REUTERS The story so far: On April 7, a biotechnology company in Texas, U.S., named Colossal Biosciences announced that it had “resurrected” a dire wolf, a large predator that went extinct more than 12,000 years ago. The company’s claim that it had facilitated the […]

DRDO makes headway in hypersonic technology

DRDO demonstrated long-duration Active Cooled Scramjet Subscale Combustor ground testing for more than 1,000 seconds. Photo: PIB The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Friday (April 25, 2025) announced a significant milestone in the field of hypersonic weapon technology with the demonstration of long-duration Active Cooled Scramjet Subscale Combustor ground testing for more than […]

Elon Musk’s SpaceX is frontrunner to build Trump’s Golden Dome missile shield

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Elon Musk’s SpaceX and two partners have emerged as frontrunners to win a crucial part of President Donald Trump’s “Golden Dome” missile defense shield, six people familiar with the matter said. Musk’s rocket and satellite company is partnering with software maker Palantir and drone builder Anduril on a bid to build key parts of Golden […]

TNPSC Group 4 notification released for 2025 recruitments – 3,935 vacancies available

TNPSC Group IV Notification 2025

Apply now for TNPSC Group IV services – 3,935 vacancies available TNPSC Group 4 Notification Out: The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has officially announced the release of the Group IV notification for the year 2025, inviting applications for various posts through online mode. The notification outlines important details regarding the eligibility criteria, application […]

Are twins allergic to the same things?

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The more things two people share, the higher their chances of being allergic to the same things. Twins are more likely to share allergies because of everything they have in common, but the story doesn’t end there. I’m an allergist and immunologist, and part of my job is treating patients who have environmental, food or […]

COHSEM Manipur announces record-breaking 12th HS result 2025 with 94% pass rate; check toppers, pass percentages, and direct link here

Manipur 12th HS result 2025

Manipur 12th HS result 2025: Toppers shine across Science, Arts, and Commerce streams COHSEM Result 2025: The much-anticipated results of the Class 12 examinations for the academic year 2025, conducted by the Council of Higher Secondary School Education (CHSE), Manipur, were officially declared on Friday. Students from all three streams—Science, Arts, and Commerce—awaited this moment […]

Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla set for space travel in May

Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla is set to travel to the International Space Station next month as part of an Axiom-4 mission, four decades after Rakesh Sharma’s iconic spaceflight onboard Russia’s Soyuz spacecraft, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Friday (April 18, 2025). Mr. Singh […]

The Asia University Ranking 2025 Declared KIIT Rises to 184th Position in Asia; 8th in India

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Like every year, the Times Higher Education (THE) Asia University Rankings have been announced, and KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar has once again achieved a remarkable position. In the 2025 edition, KIIT has secured the 184th rank in Asia, marking a significant improvement from last year’s position of 196. This advancement reaffirms KIIT’s steady […]