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Rare Blue-and-White Flycatcher Spotted at Pavagadh Hill in Gujarat

March 14, 2026

Unusual Sighting of Migratory Blue-and-White Flycatcher Recorded in Gujarat

A rare sighting of the Blue-and-White Flycatcher has been reported from Pavagadh Hill, attracting attention from birdwatchers and forest officials. The small migratory bird, recognised by its bright royal blue upperparts, black face and breast, and white underparts, was photographed during a field visit by forest department staff. The unexpected observation highlights how migratory species sometimes appear outside their typical routes.

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Meta Acquires Moltbook, AI Agent Social Platform to Boost AI Research

March 14, 2026

Meta Strengthens AI Ambitions with Acquisition of Moltbook Platform

Meta Platforms has reportedly acquired Moltbook, a platform designed for interaction between artificial intelligence agents. The acquisition reflects the growing global competition among technology companies to secure advanced AI technologies and skilled researchers. Moltbook had earlier drawn attention within the technology community after Sam Altman humorously mentioned the platform while discussing the future potential of autonomous AI systems.

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NASA’s DART Mission Alters Orbit of Asteroid System in Planetary Defence Test

March 14, 2026

DART Impact on Dimorphos Shows Strong Potential for Asteroid Deflection

A recent scientific analysis has shown that Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) produced a stronger effect than originally predicted. The spacecraft impact not only changed the motion of a small asteroid in a binary system but also caused a slight shift in the entire system’s orbit around the Sun. These findings highlight the potential of spacecraft impacts as an effective planetary defence strategy to protect Earth from dangerous asteroids.

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Roopkund Lake-The Mysterious Skeleton Lake of Uttarakhand

March 13, 2026

Roopkund Lake Mystery: Hundreds of Skeletons Found in Himalayan Glacial Lake

High in the Himalayan region of Uttarakhand lies Roopkund Lake, one of India’s most mysterious natural sites. Located at an altitude of around 5,020 metres, the small glacial lake is surrounded by rugged mountain terrain and snow-covered peaks. Roopkund has attracted global curiosity because hundreds of human skeletons have been discovered near its icy waters, making it popularly known as “Skeleton Lake.”

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India Implements World’s Largest Grain Storage Plan in Cooperative Sector

March 13, 2026

PACS-Based Storage Infrastructure Expanded Under National Grain Storage Initiative

The Government of India is implementing the World’s Largest Grain Storage Plan in the Cooperative Sector to expand rural storage infrastructure and improve foodgrain management. The initiative focuses on establishing modern storage facilities through Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) and other cooperative bodies. The programme aims to minimise post-harvest losses, improve farmers’ access to storage facilities and strengthen the efficiency of the agricultural supply chain.

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