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As the invasive chital eats away at Andamans’ forest cover, a look at what invasive alien species are, and why they pose a threat to a place's natural flora and fauna.

Dennis Dalton’s ‘Indian Ideas of Freedom’ is an extended edition of his 1982 book which deals with how some of India’s greatest modern thinkers conceptualised the idea of freedom.

In 1942, the U.S. Army gave 32 Hispano families on the Pajarito Plateau 48 hours to leave their homes and land, in some cases at gunpoint, to build the lab that would create the world's first atomic bombs, according to relatives of those removed and a former lab employee.

Using state-of-the-art modeling software and recently uncovered historical weather data, the study’s authors say that radioactive fallout from the Trinity test reached 46 states, Canada and Mexico within 10 days of detonation.

Recent data from the Department of Science and Technology (DST) showed women made up 28% of participants in 2018-19 in extramural Research and Development (R&D) projects, up from 13% in 2000-01.