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Few stage stories are as memorable as the Indian rope trick. In its most famous form, a magician throws a rope into the air, where it remains rigid without…

In a Delhi school, the annual science fair is becoming more than a display of working models. It is being used as a practical lesson in scientific temper,…

Jagadish Chandra Bose was a pioneer who crossed the boundaries between physics, biology, and engineering. Born in 1858 in Mymensingh, then part of British…

A bright object drifting across an Indian sky can quickly become a UFO story. A photograph shared without scale, direction, or time may appear to show a…

The River Yamuna occupies a powerful place in Indian culture, mythology, poetry, and religious practice. Many devotees regard its water as purifying,…

A young scientist in Chennai has demonstrated how 3D printing can make prosthetic technology more affordable and adaptable. By combining digital design,…

The caste system has often been presented as something ancient, natural, and biologically fixed. Such claims have borrowed the language of science—heredity,…

Every year, the southwest monsoon carries moisture from the Indian Ocean towards the Indian subcontinent. Its arrival, strength and distribution influence…

Astrology often makes claims about personality, marriage, health, careers, or future events. When such claims are questioned, a familiar reply may appear:…

For generations, families in parts of Kerala’s Attappady hills faced the repeated loss of newborn children. A baby might be born underweight, struggle to…