Category : Africa


Colonial-era rain gauge in Cuttack to be preserved

A colonial-era rain gauge in Cuttack, dating back to 1865, will be preserved as a key meteorological artefact. The instrument, linked to the devastating 1864 cyclone, will be displayed at a maritime museum or collectorate complex.

Suspected Leopard Attack Near Mohali, No Evidence Found

A man was injured in a suspected leopard attack near Parch village in Mohali. Forest teams found no pug marks or evidence of a big cat. The incident follows a recent survey that recorded leopards in nearby Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary.

67,800-Year-Old Hand Stencil Found in Indonesian Cave

A hand stencil in Liang Metanduno cave on Muna Island, Indonesia, dated to at least 67,800 years ago, reveals early human symbolic behavior and challenges previous timelines of abstract thinking in Southeast Asia.

Bengaluru Rain Floods Outer Ring Road

Heavy rainfall in Bengaluru caused severe waterlogging on the Outer Ring Road, leading to traffic jams and inconvenience for commuters. Authorities are working to clear the water.

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