Recent botanical research has reassigned already known palm species to the genus Phoenix and a new species was discovered in India. These findings are culled from a reading of Hendrik van Rheede's Hortus Malabaricus, dating from the 17th century, The study resolves a long-standing misconception about palms which prevail extensively in the Indian subcontinent and its occluding areas.

Exploring of deep-sea has been a major milestone achieved by India as it has successfully dived into the Atlantic Ocean to a depth of 4,025 meters and 5,002 meters. The accomplishment serves to place India in the small category of countries that can carry out such advanced undersea operations. The exploration was carried out in partnership with France, the use of their submarine Nautile and lays the foundation of the India current Samudrayan Mission due to reach 6 000 meters in 2027 with their local 6000 MATSYA submersible.

The events have emphasized that jellyfish swarms have been endangering the operations of nuclear power plants at an increasing rate. A number of reactors at France Gravelines Nuclear Power Station were turned off the other day after jellyfish blocked its cooling system. This occurrence falls in line with rising trend of key infrastructure affected by marine life. An insight into the causes and impacts of such disturbances is necessary to ensure energy security and environmental administration.

The Supreme Court has recently struck down a Mississippi law that forced social media use to be age verified as well as needs parent or legal guardian consent. This decision is a turning point in the ongoing legal debates as to how to regulate the internet corporations so as to protect the minors. The legislation is intended to mitigate the fears of the impacts of the social media among the youth in terms of their safety and mental health.

In July 2025, Indian factory gate inflation (using the Wholesale Price Index as the measure of price change) dropped to two-year lows of -0.58 percent. This was the second month of negative inflation; mostly because of the falling costs of food and gasoline. Looking at this trend, there was a general decline although the prices of manufactured goods rose during the same period.