December 24, 2025

NHAI Starts ₹8.5 Cr Project to Brighten Chennai-Tiruchi Highway by 2026

NHAI has begun installing new streetlights and repairing faulty lamps on the Tambaram-Tindivanam stretch. The ₹8.5 crore project will add 404 new poles and is set to finish by March 2026, aiming to improve road safety and visibility on this busy highway.

December 24, 2025

6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Taiwan's Taitung, No Immediate Damage

A strong 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan's Taitung county at 5:47 pm, shaking the capital Taipei too. No damage reports have come in yet. Taiwan, located in a seismic hotspot, often faces such tremors.

December 24, 2025

Why Mosquitoes Bite You More: It's Not Random, Science Explains

Mosquitoes don’t bite randomly. They pick targets by sensing your breath, heat, skin chemistry, and even clothes. Blood type may matter but not for sure. Here’s why you might be a mosquito magnet!

December 24, 2025

Western Hoolock Gibbon Faces Threats in Assam, Tech and Communities Step In

The endangered western hoolock gibbon in Assam’s Hollongapar Sanctuary faces danger from habitat loss, hunting, and train noise. Scientists use genetics and technology to protect them. Local tribes join hands for conservation.

December 24, 2025

Delhi Metro Gets ₹12,015 Crore Boost with 16 Km Expansion in Project 5-A

The Union Cabinet approved the ₹12,015 crore Delhi Metro Project 5-A, adding 16 km and 13 stations. This expansion will link key areas and ease Delhi’s traffic and pollution.