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06 Apr 2026
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Netflix debuts ad-free playground app for kids included with subscription

Netflix is expanding its gaming strategy with the launch of Netflix Playground, a new app featuring ad-free games for children aged eight and under.

06 Apr 2026
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Artemis II crew's iPhone 17 Pro Max captures Earth selfies

Astronauts on NASA's Artemis 2 mission captured breathtaking images of Earth using the iPhone 17 Pro Max's front camera, showcasing the device's impressive capabilities in space.

06 Apr 2026
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Microsoft begins automatic Windows 11 25H2 rollout to eligible PCs

Microsoft is pushing the Windows 11 25H2 update to all eligible PCs, citing security reasons and the end of support for the previous version in October.

06 Apr 2026
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India's Kalpakkam PFBR reaches criticality, PM Narendra Modi hails milestone

India's Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam has reached criticality, marking a significant step in the nation's three-stage nuclear programme.

06 Apr 2026
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Sam Altman laughs as ChatGPT mistakes seconds for 10 minutes

OpenAI CEO, Sam Altman, was left speechless when confronted with a viral video showcasing a peculiar issue with the company's AI, ChatGPT.

06 Apr 2026
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Walmart's $30 Onn 4K with Google TV appears before launch

Walmart's new Chromecast with Google TV replacement, supporting 4K streaming and boasting 2GB of RAM, has started appearing in stores, priced at $30.

06 Apr 2026
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Flinders University study finds Earth sustainably supports 2.5 billion people

A recent study warns that the Earth's current population of 8.3 billion has surpassed the planet's sustainable capacity, demanding urgent socio-cultural changes.

06 Apr 2026
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Delhi High Court tells X to restore @DrNimoYadav and @Nehr_who

The Delhi High Court has ordered microblogging platform X to restore two satirical accounts that were previously blocked for allegedly posting defamatory content.

06 Apr 2026
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Bluesky outage disrupts feeds across US, 2,200 user reports peak

Bluesky, the decentralized social media platform, faced a significant outage on Monday, impacting over 1,800 users across the US.

06 Apr 2026
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Anthropic report finds Claude Sonnet 4.5 manipulable through emotion steering

Anthropic researchers warn that chatbots playing characters can lead to harmful behavior, including cheating and blackmail, due to the influence of emotion vectors.

06 Apr 2026
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Meta plans food logging for Ray-Ban and Oakley smart glasses

Meta's smart glasses, Ray-Ban and Oakley, will soon offer a feature to track users' nutrition intake using AI and camera technology.

06 Apr 2026
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Ambrane launches semi-solid batteries for safer, more reliable power banks

Ambrane has introduced semi-solid battery technology for power banks in India, promising enhanced safety and 1.5x higher energy efficiency.

06 Apr 2026
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Samsung updates Weather app with tree, grass, ragweed pollen icons

Samsung has updated its Weather app, introducing specific icons for different types of pollen, improving the experience for allergy sufferers.

06 Apr 2026
OpenAI

Why OpenAI is calling for 4-day workweek, robot taxes

OpenAI, the artificial intelligence (AI) research company, has proposed a series of radical policy changes to address the economic and social challenges posed by rapid advancements in AI technology.

06 Apr 2026
India

Kaynes Semicon eyes GaN fab in India: Here's why

Kaynes Semicon, a semiconductor company under Kaynes Technology, is looking to expand its operations in the high-growth segments of gallium nitride (GaN) and micro LED.

06 Apr 2026
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Government warns everyone about rising fake Netflix payment messages scam

The government warns of a rising Netflix payment scam, urging users to identify fake alerts and avoid potentially costly clicks.

06 Apr 2026
Technology

Content creator? These AI tools can boost your output 

Cutting-edge AI tools are revolutionizing the world of content creation by automating the repetitive aspects of content writing, editing, and video production. This way, creators can devote more time to their ideas and output.

06 Apr 2026
Android

If you're a museum enthusiast, read on 

AI tools are changing the way we appreciate art by letting people scan their own photos of artworks and find out if they are museum-worthy.

06 Apr 2026
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Global study links living conditions to ninefold brain aging

A recent study suggests that combined physical and social exposures could lead to a nine-fold increase in the risk of rapid brain ageing.

06 Apr 2026
Technology

Humming a tune? Now, transform it into a dance sequence

Imagine humming a simple melody on your phone and seeing an AI instantly generate a full dance routine, perfectly synced to it.

06 Apr 2026
Technology

Turn your boring greeting cards into quirky ones with AI

In today's fast-paced world, writing the perfect greeting card message can be a bit of a challenge.

06 Apr 2026
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The Hindu and SRM launch Deep Tech Summit 2026

The Hindu Group, in collaboration with SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), inaugurated the two-day Deep Tech Summit 2026.

06 Apr 2026
Mars

Moon-bound but cramped: What life's really like inside Orion spacecraft

NASA's Orion spacecraft, the centerpiece of its Artemis missions, is designed to take humans farther into space than any crewed capsule in decades.

06 Apr 2026
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Coffee growers in Chikkamagaluru and Kodagu adopt AI monitoring tools

Karnataka's coffee growers are increasingly using AI-driven weather technology to predict rainfall and manage crop production more effectively.

06 Apr 2026
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App Store reports nearly 236,000 new apps in Q1 2026

Apple's App Store experienced an 84% increase in new apps in Q1 2026, largely driven by the emerging trend of vibe coding.

FBI warns these apps could expose your data

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a Public Service Announcement (PSA), warning users about the potential dangers of certain foreign-developed mobile applications, particularly those from China.

06 Apr 2026
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New report says climate change threatens health in India

Climate change is redefining disease patterns and straining healthcare systems in India, reveals a report by philanthropy fund organisation Dasra.

06 Apr 2026
Anthropic

How Claude brought the Windows 98 experience back to life

A developer has used Anthropic's Claude model to create a Windows 98-style interface powered by AI.

06 Apr 2026
Android

Samsung to discontinue Messages app, nudges users to Google Messages

Samsung has announced plans to discontinue its native Samsung Messages app by July 2026.

06 Apr 2026
Android

How to run Google's powerful AI models directly on phone

Google has launched a new app, the AI Edge Gallery, that lets you run its Gemma 4 and other advanced artificial intelligence (AI) language models directly on your Android or iOS device.

06 Apr 2026
Andhra Pradesh

Google to kickstart $15B India data center project this month

Google is gearing up to start the construction of its massive $15 billion data center project in Andhra Pradesh.

06 Apr 2026
NASA

Brisket, quiche, smoothies: What Artemis II astronauts eat in space

NASA's Artemis II mission is a historic journey to the Moon, and the food that astronauts are consuming during their 10-day lunar adventure has been revealed.

06 Apr 2026
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Jeremy Hansen receives NASA gold pin before Artemis II mission

Jeremy Hansen, a Canadian astronaut, has been awarded the elite astronaut gold pin during NASA's Artemis II mission, marking his official status as a space-travelling veteran.

06 Apr 2026
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NASA Artemis II shares lunar photos during Orion SLS tests

The Artemis-II mission, NASA's first crewed lunar trip in over fifty years, has entered its fifth day, with the crew sharing stunning images from space.

06 Apr 2026
Space News

How reflective satellites will harm ecosystems across the Earth

Plans to deploy reflective satellites and mirrors in low Earth orbit have raised alarms among researchers.

06 Apr 2026
NASA

Artemis II crew now in Moon's 'sphere of influence'

NASA's Artemis II mission has reached a major milestone, with the four-member crew entering the Moon's "sphere of influence."

06 Apr 2026
China

Could China's space solar plants be used for military purposes?

China is exploring the military applications of space-based solar power technology, a senior scientist has revealed.

06 Apr 2026
OpenAI

You can now collect payments in OpenAI's Codex via Razorpay

Razorpay, a leading Indian payment gateway provider, has partnered with OpenAI to integrate its payment solutions into Codex.

06 Apr 2026
Android

Telegram's new update adds AI text editor, improves polls

Telegram has released its April 2026 update, bringing a host of new features to enhance user experience.

06 Apr 2026
Apple

Croma sale brings iPhone 17 price down to ₹45,000

Croma has slashed the price of Apple's latest iPhone 17, making it available for less than ₹50,000.

06 Apr 2026
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Meta pauses Mercor partnership after cyberattack reportedly linked to LiteLLM

Meta has reportedly halted all operations with AI recruitment company Mercor following a significant cyberattack resulting in a large-scale data breach.

06 Apr 2026
Technology

Want career guidance? These AI tools can assist

Career planning has become much more intuitive with AI-powered tools that provide personalized guidance, analyze your skills, and match you with opportunities.

06 Apr 2026
Technology

These AI tools can make daily commutes stress-free

Navigating daily commutes can be challenging with traffic, delays, and unpredictable conditions.

06 Apr 2026
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NASA's Artemis crew living aboard Orion on 21-day lunar mission

Astronauts reside in the crew module of NASA's Orion spacecraft during lunar missions, a compact space designed for survival and work.

06 Apr 2026
Technology

Make hybrid work seamless with these AI tools

In today's remote and hybrid work environments, AI-powered tools streamline communication, task management, and idea generation, making virtual teams more efficient and productive.

06 Apr 2026
Technology

For bilingual content translation, try these AI tools

In 2026, AI translation tools have advanced significantly, delivering accurate and context-aware bilingual content translation for text, documents, and websites.

06 Apr 2026
Technology

5 AI tools every online educator should know

Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing access to learning content by automating transcription, translation, subtitling, and adaptive formatting.

06 Apr 2026
Technology

These AI tools can make tax filing effortless

Tax documentation can be a nightmare with endless forms, receipts, and compliance checks.

06 Apr 2026
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Amazon India Back to School sale cuts student tech prices

Amazon India is hosting a Back to School sale, offering up to 40% off on laptops and tablets, and up to 70% off on headphones and smartwatches.

06 Apr 2026
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Google lets Gmail users officially change addresses while keeping emails

Gmail, initially launched as an April Fool's joke, now serves 3 billion users and has recently introduced the highly demanded feature of changing email addresses.

06 Apr 2026
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Paytm now enables biometric UPI payments and cash withdrawals

Paytm has introduced biometric authentication for UPI payments and cardless ATM withdrawals, aligning with recent RBI security updates.

06 Apr 2026
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NASA clears iPhone 17 Pro Max for Artemis 2 mission

NASA has approved the use of the iPhone 17 Pro Max on its historic Artemis 2 mission, marking the first time a smartphone has been cleared for a deep space mission.

06 Apr 2026
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Elon Musk's xAI launches 'Quality mode' for its image generator

Elon Musk's AI company, xAI’s Grok, has introduced a new 'Quality mode' to improve image generation. The upgrade promises sharper visuals and better creative control.

06 Apr 2026
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Germany is erecting 364-meter wind turbine on former coal mine

Germany is erecting a 364-metre wind turbine, the world's tallest, in a former coal mine, marking a significant shift towards renewable energy.

06 Apr 2026
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Razorpay adds payment tools to OpenAI Codex and ChatGPT

Razorpay, an Indian payment platform, has partnered with OpenAI to enable developers to embed payments in apps via Codex and ChatGPT.

06 Apr 2026
WhatsApp

WhatsApp now makes your calls clearer in noisy environments

WhatsApp has started rolling out a new feature that could revolutionize the way we communicate over voice and video calls.

06 Apr 2026
Samsung

Samsung Messages will stop working for you in July

Samsung has announced that it will be discontinuing its Samsung Messages app in July 2026.

06 Apr 2026
Amazon

NASA to livestream Artemis II Moon flyby on Netflix, YouTube

NASA's Artemis II mission is gearing up for a landmark lunar flyby today, an event that will be streamed live on YouTube and Netflix, among other platforms.

06 Apr 2026
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NASA's Orion carries 4 for Artemis but interior is cramped

NASA's Orion spacecraft, designed for the Artemis missions, offers a surprisingly compact living space, comparable to two minivans, for four astronauts.

06 Apr 2026
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Artemis II crew to try breaking Apollo 13 distance record

NASA's historic Artemis II mission, set to break human space travel records, will be broadcast live on platforms including Netflix and Prime Video.

06 Apr 2026
Andhra Pradesh

Google to launch $15B Vizag data center on April 28

Google will officially start the construction of its $15 billion data center hub in Andhra Pradesh on April 28.

06 Apr 2026
European Space Agency

Artemis crew to face 40-minute blackout behind Moon: Here's why

The Artemis II astronauts are set to witness a unique moment of solitude as they pass behind the Moon.

06 Apr 2026
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Peter Steinberger's OpenClaw called 'the next ChatGPT' by Jensen Huang

OpenClaw, a new AI assistant nicknamed 'lobster', is causing both excitement and concern in China due to its capabilities and potential cybersecurity risks.

06 Apr 2026
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IIT Delhi launches 7-month online AI leadership program, applications open

IIT Delhi has initiated applications for its seven-month online Advanced Programme in Technology & AI Leadership, targeting professionals seeking skills in AI and digital transformation.

06 Apr 2026
Instagram

Social media trial reminds me of tobacco cases: Whistleblower

A Los Angeles jury recently ruled that Meta and YouTube intentionally designed their products to be addictive and harm children.

06 Apr 2026
NASA

NASA's Artemis II shows Moon parts never seen by humans

NASA's Artemis II crew has shared stunning new images of the Moon and the interior of their Orion spacecraft. The photos give a unique insight into life in space.

06 Apr 2026
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Apple approves eGPU drivers bringing external GPUs back to Macs

Tiny Corp announces that Apple Silicon-powered Mac devices now support external Nvidia and AMD GPUs, enhancing AI-based tasks and data processing capabilities.

06 Apr 2026
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UCSF researchers restore memory in older mice by lowering FTL1

Scientists have discovered that reducing a single protein, FTL1, can reverse memory loss and cognitive decline in aging brains.

06 Apr 2026
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Artemis II prepares for 1st crewed lunar flyby since Apollo

NASA's Artemis II crew is preparing for a record-breaking lunar flyby, with the event to be livestreamed as the spacecraft enters a critical phase of its mission.

06 Apr 2026
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Medical Microinstruments gets FDA IDE for Symani Alzheimer's trial

Medical Microinstruments, Inc. (MMI) is pioneering the use of precise robotic surgery for Alzheimer’s treatment, with FDA approval for human trials.

06 Apr 2026
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US jury holds Meta and YouTube liable over minors' warnings

Jeffrey Stephen Wigand, a biochemist and whistleblower from the tobacco industry, claims that Meta and YouTube intentionally created addictive products targeting children.

06 Apr 2026
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Artemis II to reach 406777km, break Apollo 13 record

The astronauts of Artemis II have entered the lunar sphere of influence, preparing for a close-up lunar flyby after a quiet Easter Sunday.

06 Apr 2026
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NASA's Artemis II to carry 4 astronauts beyond Earth's orbit

Artemis II, NASA's first crewed mission beyond Earth's orbit since 1972, aims to establish groundwork for sustainable lunar presence.

06 Apr 2026
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Amazon's Alexa+ lets Echo Show order Grubhub and Uber Eats

Amazon's AI-powered voice assistant, Alexa+, now enables users to order food from Grubhub and Uber Eats through natural conversation.

06 Apr 2026
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Google launches AI Edge Gallery app running Gemma 4 offline

Google's AI Edge Gallery app allows users to operate Gemma 4 AI models on Android and iOS devices locally. The app supports offline usage, ensuring privacy and faster responses.

06 Apr 2026
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FBI warns China based apps may share user data

The FBI has issued a public warning about the potential risks of foreign-developed apps, particularly Chinese ones, secretly stealing user data from iPhones and Android devices.

06 Apr 2026
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Anthropic accidentally leaked over 500,000 lines of Claude code

Less than a year after American AI firm Anthropic labeled China an 'enemy nation', the accidental leak of its popular Claude Code has sparked enthusiasm among Chinese developers.

06 Apr 2026
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Fusion draws $11B as India commits ₹745cr to ITER

Nuclear fusion, a potential commercial energy source, is attracting significant investment globally, with cumulative venture capital reaching approximately $11 billion.

06 Apr 2026
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NASA's Artemis 2 will fly 4 astronauts farthest from Earth

NASA's Artemis 2 mission crew, including astronauts Christina Koch and Reid Wiseman, are conducting tests and piloting maneuvers as they prepare to reach the Moon.

06 Apr 2026
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NASA Artemis faces 40-minute blackout as Orion slips behind Moon

The Artemis astronauts will experience a 40-minute communication blackout with Earth as they pass behind the Moon, reminiscent of Apollo missions' isolation periods.

06 Apr 2026
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NASA Artemis II Moon flyby April 6 after Orientale photos

The Artemis II astronauts made history by viewing the unseen Orientale basin on the moon, ahead of their anticipated lunar flyby.

06 Apr 2026
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MIT research suggests Starship refueling could cut Uranus travel time

SpaceX's next-generation rocket, Starship, could potentially halve the travel time to Uranus, transforming interplanetary missions.

06 Apr 2026
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NASA's Artemis 2 will observe solar eclipse from far side

The Artemis 2 crew is set to experience a rare total solar eclipse from beyond the moon, breaking humanity's all-time distance record.

06 Apr 2026
TL;DR

OpenAI's secret role in Parents and Kids Safe AI Coalition

Nonprofit research groups express shock and dismay upon discovering that OpenAI, a leading AI company, has been secretly funding their work.

05 Apr 2026
NASA

Watch: NASA's Artemis II crew snaps Moon's Orientale Basin

NASA has released an image of the Moon's far side, including the Orientale Basin.

05 Apr 2026
Milky Way

Watch: Dozens of hidden stellar streams found in Milky Way

Astronomers have discovered dozens of faint star streams in the outer regions of the Milky Way galaxy.

05 Apr 2026
Dharmendra Pradhan

Dharmendra Pradhan bats for 'Mahakal Standard Time': Why it matters 

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has proposed that Ujjain, an ancient temple city in Madhya Pradesh, should be the new global center for time measurement.

05 Apr 2026
Iceland

Artemis II crew to rely on eyes for lunar observations

In a historic development, NASA sent its Artemis II crew on a journey around the Moon.

05 Apr 2026
NASA

What are Artemis 2 astronauts eating in space?

NASA recently shared a video from the Orion spacecraft on its Artemis II lunar mission.

UIDAI now offering internship opportunity in Bengaluru: How to apply

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has announced an internship offer at its Technology Centre in Bengaluru.

05 Apr 2026
China

China's gigantic underwater drones will be used for this purpose

China's ultra-large unmanned submersibles, the world's largest of their kind, are not intended to target the US West Coast.

05 Apr 2026
NASA

Artemis II crew reports burning smell from $23M space toilet

Astronauts aboard the Artemis II mission have reported a strange burning smell coming from their spacecraft's advanced toilet system.

05 Apr 2026
Anthropic

Why Microsoft is now building its own AI models

Microsoft is embarking on a new journey in the artificial intelligence (AI) space.

05 Apr 2026
NASA

NASA astronauts pack personal items for Artemis II mission

The four astronauts on NASA's Artemis II mission have packed personal items to keep their spirits high during the journey.

05 Apr 2026
WhatsApp

WhatsApp gets native Apple CarPlay app: What's so special?

WhatsApp has launched a dedicated app for Apple CarPlay, making it easier for users to access their chat list, send messages, and also make calls directly from the CarPlay interface.

05 Apr 2026
Donald Trump

Anduril to develop space-based interceptors for Trump's Golden Dome project

Satellite start-up Impulse Space is collaborating with Anduril Industries to create prototypes of space-based interceptors.

05 Apr 2026
NASA

NASA's Artemis II toilet costs $23M

NASA's Artemis II mission has made history by becoming the first to send the first-ever sophisticated, functioning toilet around the Moon.

05 Apr 2026
NASA

How much NASA's Artemis II mission astronauts will get paid

NASA's Artemis II mission, which launched on April 1, is a landmark journey around the Moon.

ISRO conducting mission MITRA in Ladakh: What's the objective?

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has launched a new mission in Ladakh, aimed at testing the mental and physical strengths of astronauts.

04 Apr 2026
Astronomy

Venus makes a return to evening sky: How to watch

Venus, the brightest planet visible to naked eye, is set to make a return in 2026.

04 Apr 2026
Arunachal Pradesh

3 new species of rove beetles discovered in Arunachal Pradesh

Three new species of rove beetles have been discovered in the forests of Arunachal Pradesh.

04 Apr 2026
United States of America

Just 40% Americans support data centers in their neighborhood: Poll

A recent survey by Harvard and MIT has revealed that 40% of Americans are in favor of data centers being built in their neighborhoods.

04 Apr 2026
China

China's new gravity detector could help locate enemy nuclear submarines

Chinese researchers have developed a highly advanced gravity detector, which uses a superconducting quantum interference device (SQUID) to detect objects by measuring minute changes in gravitational forces.

04 Apr 2026
Google

Google AI Pro plan now offers 5TB of storage

Google has announced a major upgrade for its AI Pro subscribers, offering an increase in cloud storage from 2TB to a whopping 5TB.

04 Apr 2026
DeepSeek

DeepSeek V4 AI model to run on Huawei's chips

Chinese AI start-up DeepSeek is gearing up to launch its next-generation model, the DeepSeek V4. It will ​run on the latest chips designed by ‌Huawei.