India’s space story: Isro shows how Bharatiya Antariksh Station will look; to support space tourism | India News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Isro unveiled a model of the Bharatiya Antariksh Station (BAS) module, on the occassion of the national Space Day celebrations held at Bharat Mandapam on Friday.The BAS, which will be India’s first home-built space station, is set to have its first module launched by 2028. This will place India among a select group of countries operating orbital
The Hindu’s Science Quiz | Absurd units of measurement
[ad_1] This plot between the absorbance (y-axis) and concentration of a solution illustrates the X-Lambert law. X, named August Beer, whose last name is also a popular beverage. Students often use it as a humorous measure of absorbance. Q: Radiation exposure is usually measured in sieverts, but scientists sometimes explain tiny doses in a lighter way, comparing them to everyday
Did Meta use 2,000+ pirated adult movies to build its AI? Explosive new lawsuit says yes
[ad_1] Meta, the company behind Facebook, Instagram, and a string of high-profile AI projects, is facing a fresh lawsuit from two leading adult film studios, Strike 3 Holdings and Counterlife Media. The case, filed in California, accuses Meta of knowingly downloading and using more than 2,000 copyrighted adult films to train its artificial intelligence systems without permission and without paying
This Extremely Cute Bean Wants to Help You Stop Doomscrolling
[ad_1] The bean just wants to knit. With their back to me, Poe, the name I gave the animated brown bean in the Focus Friend app, is stitching up a little storm that will eventually become socks—if I can leave them alone. Unfortunately, I need to check my texts. I cancel the timer after six minutes, which warns me that
Scientists Find a New Moon Orbiting Uranus
[ad_1] A team of astronomers has found what appears to be a previously undiscovered moon orbiting Uranus. If confirmed, this finding would mean the gigantic blue-green ice planet would have 29 moons. The discovery was made using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), extending the instrument’s list of achievements and raising expectations that other new discoveries might be made within
What’s the issue with the way Africa is shown on maps? | Explained
[ad_1] The story so far: The African Union (AU) has endorsed the ‘Correct the Map’ campaign to replace the Mercator map projection with alternatives such as the Equal Earth map. At the heart of this demand is the charge that the Mercator projection, still widely used in schools, media, and online platforms, systematically distorts the sizes of landmasses, shrinking Africa
Paramount Plus Coupon Codes and Deals: Up to 50% Off in August
[ad_1] The most talked-about TV show in the country right now, South Park, is on Paramount+. Don’t you want to know what got Trump in such a tizzy? Stream the much buzzed-about South Park, fan-favorite Yellowstone, original series MobLand, and rebooted crime drama Dexter & Dexter on Paramount+. The streaming network has a bingeable TV series for almost everyone. And
Watch: Shubhanshu Shukla shares timelapse video of ‘Bharat from space’; captures ‘sunrise in orbit’ | India News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla on Friday shared a breathtaking timelapse video of India from space, offering citizens a glimpse of his journey aboard the International Space Station (ISS).Posting the clip on X, Shukla wrote: “Watch the video in landscape with screen brightness high. While on orbit I tried to capture pictures and videos so that I can share
Horoscope Tomorrow, August 23, 2025: Mars can trigger unexpected conflicts for these zodiac signs tomorrow
[ad_1] Embrace everything that life has to offer! Tomorrow’s horoscope unfolds the agenda set forth by the universe for each sign of the zodiac. Whether its relationship matters, job changes, or simply the reflection and realization moments, let celestial guidance take the lead. Be mindful; trust your instinct, and walk through the day confidently. Aries (Mar 21-Apr 20) Tomorrow could
A ‘spot’ of hope: Chital returns to Faridabad Aravalis | Gurgaon News
[ad_1] Gurgaon: A spotted deer — or chital — with its distinctive russet-brown coat and white spots, was observed near Badkhal lake in the Faridabad Aravalis by forest department officials on Thursday. This sighting is believed to be the first recorded appearance of this species in the district, sparking hope and excitement within the wildlife community.Historically, the chital roamed freely
The 40 Best Movies on Hulu This Week (August 2025)
[ad_1] In 2017, Hulu made television history by becoming the first streaming network to win the Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series, thanks to the phenomenon that was The Handmaid’s Tale. While Netflix has largely cornered the streaming market on original movies—and even managed to persuade A-listers like Guillermo del Toro, Alfonso Cuarón, and Martin Scorsese to come aboard—Hulu is starting to find its footing in
SpaceX took oxygen leak before Axiom-4 launch ‘lightly’: ISRO Chairman
[ad_1] ISRO chairman V. Narayanan addresses an ISRO Press Meet, at the National Media Centre in New Delhi on August 21, 2025. | Photo Credit: ANI The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman, V. Narayanan, on Thursday (August 21, 2025), said the Falcon 9 rocket team that launched Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla to the International Space Station (ISS)
Record EU wildfires burnt more than 1 million hectares in 2025: AFP analysis
[ad_1] Wildfires have so far ravaged more than one million hectares (2.5 million acres) in the European Union in 2025, a record since statistics began in 2006, according to an AFP analysis of data from the European Forest Fire Information System (EFFIS).Surpassing the annual record of 988,524 hectares burnt in 2017, the figure reached 1,015,731 hectares by midday Thursday, representing
iPhone 17 Pro launch: 4 big reasons to buy iPhone 16 Pro now and skip next gen
[ad_1] iPhone 17 launch: The next big launch awaiting the tech community is the iPhone 17 series, which arrives in September, just following the Pixel 10 series’ recent launch. This time, Apple is introducing a brand-new model called the iPhone 17 Air, but, as always, the spotlight will remain on the Pro models. Apple is widely expected to bring major
Abandon Earth, focus Mars: NASA’s new chief announces shift from climate programs to full-scale deep space exploration |
[ad_1] NASA is undergoing a dramatic pivot under its new acting chief, Sean Duffy, who has announced a shift in the agency’s priorities from Earth-focused climate programs to deep space exploration. During a recent interview, Duffy emphasized that NASA’s mission is to explore space, rather than conduct extensive Earth science research, signaling an end to many climate studies the agency
Meet Wukong, the AI Chatbot China Has Installed on Its Space Station
[ad_1] The latest addition to China’s Tiangong space station is an AI chatbot with expertise in navigation and tactical planning. Named Wukong AI—after the protagonist of the “Monkey King” legend in Chinese mythology, Sun Wukong—the chatbot was introduced on the space station in mid-July, and has already completed its first mission: supporting three taikonauts during a spacewalk. Information about Wukong
Best built in ovens with microwave of 2025 for modern and versatile kitchen
[ad_1] A modern kitchen deserves appliances that save time, space, and effort without compromising on performance. Built in ovens with microwave functions are a perfect solution, blending the versatility of an oven with the quick convenience of a microwave. Cook smarter with built-in convenience. In this article, we highlight the best built in ovens with microwave available in 2025. From
The Destruction of NASA Would Be a Blow to Our Collective Imagination
[ad_1] “It’s just very sad, and it’s kind of pointless,” Rader says. “And I think they’re going to look back at it in a couple of years, maybe less, and go, ‘Oh my gosh, what did we do?’” No one I spoke to for this piece thinks NASA is literally going away. For one thing, Congress is pushing back on
‘Your phone is outdated’: ChatGPT creator Sam Altman hints at mind-blowing AI devices in the works
[ad_1] Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, believes the future of artificial intelligence depends on changing the devices we use every day. Speaking with Nikhil Kamath, the entrepreneur and co-founder of Zerodha, on the People by WTF podcast, Altman explained why laptops and smartphones, as we know them, limit what next-generation AI can achieve. Instead, he envisions a future shaped by
Why Did a $10 Billion Startup Let Me Vibe-Code for Them—and Why Did I Love It?
[ad_1] Sitting a few feet away was Simon Last, one of Notion’s three cofounders. He is gangly and shy, an engineer who has relinquished management responsibilities to focus on being a “super IC”—an individual contributor. He stood to shake my hand, and I awkwardly thanked him for letting me vibe-code. Simon returned to his laptop, where he was monitoring an
iPhone 17 production begins at Foxconn’s Bengaluru plant ahead of global launch
[ad_1] Apple has officially started producing the iPhone 17 series in India, months ahead of its global debut in September 2025. This marks the first large-scale assembly of the upcoming model at Foxconn’s newly built plant in Bengaluru, which shows India’s growing role in Apple’s global supply network. The Devanahalli facility, developed with an investment of around USD 2.8 billion
Google Pixel 10 Pro, 10 Pro XL available for free on AT&T US: Check eligibility
[ad_1] Google recently introduced its Pixel 10 series at the Made by Google event, bringing two flagship smartphones to the market: the Pixel 10 Pro and the Pixel 10 Pro XL. While the devices come with premium pricing, US customers now have an option to get either model at no additional cost through a promotional offer from AT&T. The mobile
Antarctic ice loss could have ‘catastrophic’ impact
[ad_1] Scientists on Wednesday warned that abrupt and potentially irreversible changes are occurring in Antarctica. They said the changes, which are driven by climate change, could lead to “catastrophic consequences for generations.”The research was published in the journal Nature. It sought to describe the interlocking effects of global warming on the Antarctic, the frozen continent at the planet’s South Pole.The
Elon Musk’s Starlink to use Aadhaar for seamless customer verification in India in collaboration with UIDAI |
[ad_1] Elon Musk’s Starlink Satellite Communications is set to transform India’s digital landscape by partnering with the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to leverage Aadhaar-based verification. This collaboration introduces a quick, secure, and fully KYC-compliant onboarding process for Indian users, enabling them to access high-speed satellite internet without cumbersome paperwork. By integrating Aadhaar e-KYC, Starlink ensures compliance with regulatory
Google Pixel 10 5G mobile series launched: Check out Price in India, specs, and features
[ad_1] On Wednesday, Google hosted the awaited “Made by Google” event to unveil the new Pixel devices. From new generation flagship phones, audio wearables, to a smartwatch, the entire device lineup has been refreshed with new features, upgraded specifications and more. While there were plenty of launches, the primary focus of the event was the new Google Pixel 10 series.