Science & Tech

Rare Planetary Parade Visible on Feb 28, Next in 2040

19 Feb 2025 02:02 AM IST

On February 28, all seven planets in the solar system will align in a rare celestial event.

Musk’s xAI Unveils Grok-3 to Rival ChatGPT & DeepSeek

18 Feb 2025 23:58 PM IST

Elon Musk’s xAI has launched Grok-3, a next-gen chatbot aiming to compete with OpenAI, Google, and DeepSeek.

Meta to Build 50,000 km Undersea Cable Connecting Five Continents, ‘Longer Than Earth’s Circumference’

18 Feb 2025 19:04 PM IST

Meta unveils Project Waterworth, the world's longest undersea cable spanning 50,000 km, to enhance global connectivity and AI innovation.

“City-Killer” Asteroid Captured by Telescope; NASA Assesses Threat Level

18 Feb 2025 16:02 PM IST

NASA astronomer Bryce Bolin, who participated in the imaging, described the discovery as both a concern and a scientific opportunity.

Tesla Begins Hiring in India, Hints at Entry Plans Following Elon Musk-PM Modi Discussion

18 Feb 2025 13:00 PM IST

Tesla is hiring in India, hinting at market entry following Elon Musk’s recent meeting with PM Modi and President Trump.

Russia Hits Google with Fine Over YouTube Videos on Soldier Surrender Tactics

18 Feb 2025 12:39 PM IST

Google faces another fine in Russia for hosting YouTube content that allegedly shows soldiers how to surrender.

India Plans Limited F-35 Purchase to Address Fighter Jet Shortage, Following Rafale Model

17 Feb 2025 11:11 AM IST

India is considering buying F-35 jets in a limited government-to-government deal to manage its fighter aircraft shortage.

South Korea Suspends DeepSeek App Over Data Concerns

17 Feb 2025 09:34 AM IST

South Korea has suspended the Chinese AI app DeepSeek over data privacy issues, following global security concerns.

NQM 2023: What Our IITs Are Doing For National Security

16 Feb 2025 22:15 PM IST

India's National Quantum Mission advances quantum computing positioning the nation in the global quantum race.

Massive Black Hole, 600,000 Times Sun’s Mass, to Collide with Milky Way

16 Feb 2025 17:46 PM IST

Astronomers identified a hidden black hole, 600,000 times the Sun’s mass, in the Large Magellanic Cloud. It was detected through hypervelocity stars ejected by its gravitational pull. This black hole may eventually merge with the Milky Way in about 2 billion years.