Sanchar Saathi app no longer mandatory: Govt rolls back decision amid backlash
The government has rolled back its decision to make the Sanchar Saathi app mandatory for pre-installation on mobile...
Pune researchers find massive, grand-design spiral galaxy existing since universe’s infancy
Two researchers from an astrophysics institute in Pune have discovered one of the most distant spiral galaxies ever...
“Internet will be less safe,” says Australian teen challenging social media ban
A teenager suing the Australian government to overturn a ban on social media for under-16s says the measure...
Winter storms blanket East, while US West is wondering: Where’s snow?
Ski season is here, but while the eastern half of the US digs out from winter storms, the...
Centre directs pre-installation of Sanchar Saathi app in new phones for cybersecurity
The Department of Telecom (DoT) has directed manufacturers and importers of mobile handsets to ensure that its fraud...
Study finds forests in Africa releasing more carbon than they store
A new study has found that Africa’s forests, usually vital for the fight against climate change, could be...
Indian scientists discover oral cancer causing gene in women
Indian scientists have discovered oral cancer-causing driver gene mutations in women patients of southern India which sets a...
Putting Pompeii’s pieces together, with the help of a robot
Pompeii’s ancient Roman frescoes, shattered and buried for centuries, could get a second life thanks to a pioneering...
New AI-based framework could change understanding of cancer, alter treatment strategies
Indian scientists have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) framework that could change how cancer is understood and treated....
NASA’s Perseverance rover detects ‘mini-lightning’ on Mars
NASA’s Perseverance rover has obtained evidence that the atmosphere of Mars is electrically active, detecting electrical discharges —...