November 30, 2025

Lakshadweep and Andaman Nicobar Populations Set to Rise by 2051: IIMAD Report

India’s island populations are growing. Lakshadweep will rise by 9.68%, Andaman and Nicobar by 5.73% by 2051, reports IIMAD. Gender-wise details show balanced increases.

November 30, 2025

Magnetic Maps Reveal How Africa’s Afar Rift Is Forming a New Ocean

Scientists are using magnetic data from Africa's Afar region to watch a new ocean form. The area is where the Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, and East African Rift meet. Old and new magnetic maps expose how the earth’s crust is breaking and creating ocean space over time.

November 30, 2025

India’s Population to Stabilize by 2080 at 1.8-1.9 Billion, Fertility Rate Drops Below Replacement Level

India’s population is expected to peak at 1.8 to 1.9 billion by 2080 as its total fertility rate falls to 1.9 today. Improved female literacy and contraceptive use are driving smaller families. Life expectancy rises, posing new challenges for elderly care.

November 30, 2025

HAL Stands Firm on Tejas Safety After Fatal Dubai Crash of IAF Pilot

HAL and the Indian Air Force defend the Tejas fighter jet's safety after the tragic crash in Dubai killed Wing Commander Namansh Syal. Officials call it a rare incident in a long, safe history, assuring the jet's continued role in India's defence and exports.

November 29, 2025

Tamil Nadu Unveils New Policy for Superior Goat and Sheep Breeding

Tamil Nadu government launches a fresh breeding policy to improve goat and sheep breeds. It includes nucleus breeding herds and AI to boost meat output and conserve local varieties.