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Massive Sunspot Complex on the Sun Raises Risk of Strong Solar Storms
A massive sunspot complex has appeared on the Sun, covering an area comparable to the legendary Carrington Event region. Known as AR 4294-96, the active cluster features highly tangled magnetic fields that could unleash powerful solar flares and geomagnetic storms, potentially disrupting satellites, power grids, and global communications if Earth-d...
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Speed Over Safety? 10-Minute Medicine Deliveries By Blinkit, Zepto Spark Worry
Quick-commerce platforms like Blinkit and Zepto are offering 10-minute prescription medicine deliveries, raising concerns among users and doctors about poor verification, weak oversight and the risk of antibiotic misuse.
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Bitcoin Price Consolidates Near $93,200 as Crypto Market Recovers From November Slowdown
Bitcoin hovered near $93,200 (roughly Rs. 84.1 lakh) as softer US labour data reinforced expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut and supported broader market sentiment. Ethereum and major altcoins also posted gains, while analysts highlighted improving liquidity and institutional interest. Bitcoin must hold key support levels to sustain momentum...
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Apple to Reportedly Resist Government’s Directive to Preload Sanchar Saathi App: 5 Things to Know
Apple reportedly plans to resist the directive issued by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) for preloading of the Sanchar Saathi app on all smartphones sold in the country. According to a report, the Cupertino-based tech giant will not take a legal stand but convey its privacy and security concerns around the app to the government, marking ...
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Apple Challenges Antitrust Penalty Law In India, Risks $38 Billion Fine
The challenge is the first against India's antitrust penalty law that since last year allows the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to use global turnover when calculating the penalties it imposes on companies for abusing their market dominance.
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Journey Of Kunafa: The Viral Dessert That Conquered Our Hearts (And Instagram Feeds)
Weve watched kunafas journey from beloved regional dessert to global viral sensation to cautionary tale about unintended consequences.
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Global Liquor Giants Seek Rs 2,985 Crore Payment From Telangana
Alcohol industry groups representing Heineken, Diageo and Pernod Ricard have urged the southern Indian state of Telangana to settle $337 million in overdue payments, saying further delay risks supply shortages and threatens business continuity, a let
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Preventable Cervical Cancer Kills A Woman Every 2 Minutes, United Nations Reports, Calls For Global Action
One woman worldwide dies every two minutes due to cervical cancer -- a treatable and preventable disease -- said the UN on Monday on the first official World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day.
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AI Tool In National Disease Surveillance Helped Issue Over 5,000 Alerts To Health Authorities: Data
Nearly 200 countries are legally bound by the International Health Regulations (IHR) to operate a national disease surveillance system. The IHR and World Health Organization work together in protecting global health security.
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Bitcoin Slips to $96,800 as Market Faces Renewed Pressure
Bitcoin dropped to $96,800 as renewed selling pressure hit the crypto market, driven by liquidity stress, whale outflows, and a global shift toward risk-off sentiment. Major altcoins also declined sharply, with Ethereum trading near $3,100. Analysts warn that thin participation and weakening macro conditions may keep volatility elevated, though upc...
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Adani Cement To Disclose Nature-Related Risks, Opportunities From FY26
Adani Cement has become the first in the Indian cement industry to adopt the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures recommendations, joining a select group of global industry leaders championing nature-positive business transformation.
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Adani Ports Commits To Disclose Nature-Related Risks And Opportunities
With this, APSEZ joins a select league of global port operators championing biodiversity, reinforcing its commitment to safeguarding marine ecosystems through science-based, transparent environmental disclosures.
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Researchers Expose Shocking Vulnerabilities in Satellite Communications
Researchers using basic satellite equipment intercepted thousands of unencrypted transmissions from space, exposing sensitive data such as corporate communications, text messages, and even government links. The study highlights major security flaws in satellite networks used worldwide. Experts warn the findings reveal how easily hackers could explo...
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Antarctica Nears Irreversible Climate Tipping Point, Scientists Warn
Antarctica is approaching irreversible climate thresholds, scientists warn. Rapid melting of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, record-low sea ice, and collapsing ocean systems could raise global sea levels by over 3 m. These interconnected changes threaten coastal cities and ecosystems, urging immediate emission cuts to prevent cascading global consequ...
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China and NASA Coordinate to Avoid Satellite Collision for the First Time
China’s CNSA made history by alerting NASA to a possible satellite collision—marking the first instance of Beijing warning Washington in orbit. With Earth’s orbits growing crowded from megaconstellations like Starlink and Guowang, the event signals a new phase of cooperation in global space traffic control and shared responsibility for orbita...
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Massive Sunspot Complex on the Sun Raises Risk of Strong Solar Storms
A massive sunspot complex has appeared on the Sun, covering an area comparable to the legendary Carrington Event region. Known as AR 4294-96, the active cluster features highly tangled magnetic fields that could unleash powerful solar flares and geomagnetic storms, potentially disrupting satellites, power grids, and global communications if Earth-d...
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Speed Over Safety? 10-Minute Medicine Deliveries By Blinkit, Zepto Spark Worry
Quick-commerce platforms like Blinkit and Zepto are offering 10-minute prescription medicine deliveries, raising concerns among users and doctors about poor verification, weak oversight and the risk of antibiotic misuse.
-
Bitcoin Price Consolidates Near $93,200 as Crypto Market Recovers From November Slowdown
Bitcoin hovered near $93,200 (roughly Rs. 84.1 lakh) as softer US labour data reinforced expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut and supported broader market sentiment. Ethereum and major altcoins also posted gains, while analysts highlighted improving liquidity and institutional interest. Bitcoin must hold key support levels to sustain momentum...
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Apple to Reportedly Resist Government’s Directive to Preload Sanchar Saathi App: 5 Things to Know
Apple reportedly plans to resist the directive issued by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) for preloading of the Sanchar Saathi app on all smartphones sold in the country. According to a report, the Cupertino-based tech giant will not take a legal stand but convey its privacy and security concerns around the app to the government, marking ...
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Apple Challenges Antitrust Penalty Law In India, Risks $38 Billion Fine
The challenge is the first against India's antitrust penalty law that since last year allows the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to use global turnover when calculating the penalties it imposes on companies for abusing their market dominance.
-
Journey Of Kunafa: The Viral Dessert That Conquered Our Hearts (And Instagram Feeds)
Weve watched kunafas journey from beloved regional dessert to global viral sensation to cautionary tale about unintended consequences.
-
Global Liquor Giants Seek Rs 2,985 Crore Payment From Telangana
Alcohol industry groups representing Heineken, Diageo and Pernod Ricard have urged the southern Indian state of Telangana to settle $337 million in overdue payments, saying further delay risks supply shortages and threatens business continuity, a let
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Preventable Cervical Cancer Kills A Woman Every 2 Minutes, United Nations Reports, Calls For Global Action
One woman worldwide dies every two minutes due to cervical cancer -- a treatable and preventable disease -- said the UN on Monday on the first official World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day.
-
AI Tool In National Disease Surveillance Helped Issue Over 5,000 Alerts To Health Authorities: Data
Nearly 200 countries are legally bound by the International Health Regulations (IHR) to operate a national disease surveillance system. The IHR and World Health Organization work together in protecting global health security.
-
Bitcoin Slips to $96,800 as Market Faces Renewed Pressure
Bitcoin dropped to $96,800 as renewed selling pressure hit the crypto market, driven by liquidity stress, whale outflows, and a global shift toward risk-off sentiment. Major altcoins also declined sharply, with Ethereum trading near $3,100. Analysts warn that thin participation and weakening macro conditions may keep volatility elevated, though upc...
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Adani Cement To Disclose Nature-Related Risks, Opportunities From FY26
Adani Cement has become the first in the Indian cement industry to adopt the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures recommendations, joining a select group of global industry leaders championing nature-positive business transformation.
-
Adani Ports Commits To Disclose Nature-Related Risks And Opportunities
With this, APSEZ joins a select league of global port operators championing biodiversity, reinforcing its commitment to safeguarding marine ecosystems through science-based, transparent environmental disclosures.
-
Researchers Expose Shocking Vulnerabilities in Satellite Communications
Researchers using basic satellite equipment intercepted thousands of unencrypted transmissions from space, exposing sensitive data such as corporate communications, text messages, and even government links. The study highlights major security flaws in satellite networks used worldwide. Experts warn the findings reveal how easily hackers could explo...
-
Antarctica Nears Irreversible Climate Tipping Point, Scientists Warn
Antarctica is approaching irreversible climate thresholds, scientists warn. Rapid melting of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, record-low sea ice, and collapsing ocean systems could raise global sea levels by over 3 m. These interconnected changes threaten coastal cities and ecosystems, urging immediate emission cuts to prevent cascading global consequ...
-
China and NASA Coordinate to Avoid Satellite Collision for the First Time
China’s CNSA made history by alerting NASA to a possible satellite collision—marking the first instance of Beijing warning Washington in orbit. With Earth’s orbits growing crowded from megaconstellations like Starlink and Guowang, the event signals a new phase of cooperation in global space traffic control and shared responsibility for orbita...
