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Global astronomers spot ‘super Jupiter’ planet, IIT Kanpur prof part of team

As per the finding, the planet has been classified as super Jupiter due to its mass, which exceeds that of Jupiter by at least six times, making it significantly larger than any planet in the solar system. (Photo credits: T. Müller)
Published on Jul 25, 2024 02:37 PM IST

Mysterious monolith found near Las Vegas taken down, its origins still unknown

This photo provided by Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, the mysterious Monolith is removed on Thursday, June 20, 2024 in Gass Peak, part of the vast Desert National Wildlife Refuge in Nevada. A strange monolith found jutting out of the rocks in a remote mountain range near Las Vegas has been taken down by authorities. (Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department via AP)
Published on Jun 22, 2024 11:43 PM IST

Rolex watch 'eaten' by cow found 50 years later

Thanks to a metal detectorist, a 95-year-old British farmer's prized Rolex watch, which he believed was eaten by a cow, has been reunited with the timepiece half a century later.
Published on Jun 18, 2024 05:24 PM IST

IIT Roorkee professors discover fossil of 47-million-year-old snake. See pic

The image shows some of the vertebrae discovered in Gujarat by IIT Roorkee professors.
Published on Apr 19, 2024 04:40 PM IST

Two new earthworm species discovered in Odisha's Koraput

Researchers at the Central University of Odisha (CUO) in collaboration with scientists from Kerala’s Mahatma Gandhi University have unearthed two new earthworm species in the eastern state, officials said. (Representational picture)
Published on Mar 21, 2024 03:10 PM IST