A Mumbai-based doctor and wildlife researchers have discovered seven new species of damselflies in Arunachal Pradesh’s Upper Siang district. The findings, published in the journal Zootaxa, highlight India’s rich biodiversity and the ecological importance of freshwater habitats

A 3.7 magnitude earthquake struck Sikkim at around 4:10 am on Friday at a shallow depth of 5 km, adding to the growing panic among residents already rattled by four separate tremors the previous day. Damage to infrastructure has been reported at Gangyap and Gerethang schools, though no casualties have been confirmed so far