During the inquiries, the Russian woman revealed that she travelled to Gokarna from Goa and chose to live in the forest in response to seek spiritual solitude, engaging in meditation and prayer.

Two years ago, zoologist Khlur Baiaineh Mukhim spotted something intriguing in a stream in a remote underground cave in India's north-eastern Meghalaya state. It was a fish he had never seen ...

Scientists found slender fish with fleshy lips, banded pattern in stream of hard-to-reach cave and discovered new species: thick-striped loach, study said.