Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, Lucknow

This article highlights the findings of some of the major collaborative studies conducted by the staff of the Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany during 2014. The article provides a glimpse of ongoing research at BSIP in diverse fields under the umbrella of palaeosciences, such as the origin and evolution of biota, palaeobiogeography, deep time and Quaternary palaeoclimates and palaeocology, archaeobotany and dating.