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Powerbeats Fit Launched in India With IPX4 Rating, Up to 30 Hours Total Playback Time
Powerbeats Fit true wireless stereo (TWS) earbuds have been launched in India on Tuesday. The latest offering from Apple's audio brand Beats runs on Apple’s H1 chip and offer ANC (active noise canceling) feature. The fitness focused earbuds have an IPX4 rating for water resistance. The earbuds offer features like Transparency mode, Adaptive EQ an...
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Tuvalu, The World's Least Visited Country, Promises A World Away From Tourist Crowds
With pristine beaches and rich marine life, Tuvalu remains a hidden gem, largely unknown to the world. Find out more about it below.
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AirPods Pro 3 Launched: Featuring Lossless Audio and a Redesigned Case
Apple’s AirPods Pro 3, priced at $249 (about Rs. 22,000), will go on sale from September 19 in white, with pre-orders now open. The earbuds feature health sensors for heart rate tracking, adaptive ANC with transparency mode, and live translation via Apple Intelligence. They sport a new ergonomic design with five ear tip sizes, IP57 dust and water...
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Garmin Fenix 8 Pro Launched in AMOLED and MicroLED Variants With LTE, Satellite Connectivity
Garmin Fenix 8 Pro has been launched in 47mm and 51mm AMOLED models, alongside a 51mm MicroLED variant. The AMOLED version is claimed to offer up to 27 days of battery life, while MicroLED is said to last for up to 10 days. The watch features LTE and satellite connectivity, Garmin Messenger support, LiveTrack, weather updates, and emergency service...
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Heavy Rain Leads To Severe Waterlogging In Gurugram, WFH For Offices
Huge traffic jams, heavily waterlogged roads, vehicles breaking down, scores of people stuck threw life out of gear as heavy rain hit Gurugram Monday afternoon.
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Huawei FreeBuds SE 4 Launched With ANC, Up to 50 Hours of Total Battery Life: Price, Features
The Huawei FreeBuds SE 4, priced at GBP 59.99 (around Rs. 7,100) in the UK, is sold via Huawei’s official website. The TWS headset features 10mm dynamic drivers, up to 24dB ANC with multiple modes, and a three-mic system for clearer calls. The earphones offer Bluetooth 5.4, proximity pairing, touch controls, and IP54 dust and splash resistance. T...
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Devil Comet’s Water Matches Earth, Strengthening Theory of Cosmic Origins
Astronomers discovered that the water in Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks, known as the “Devil Comet,” is nearly identical to Earth’s. Using ALMA and IRTF data, they mapped cometary water for the first time. The findings bolster the theory that comets delivered water to Earth, enabling life’s emergence.
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Oppo Enco Buds 3 Pro Launched in India With Up to 54 Hours of Total Battery Life: Price, Specifications
The Oppo Enco Buds 3 Pro, priced at Rs. 1,799, will be available from August 27 via Flipkart and Oppo India’s website in black and white shades. Featuring 12.4mm titanium-plated dynamic drivers, enhanced bass tuning, and a customisable EQ via the Hey Melody app, they support Bluetooth 5.4, dual-device pairing, and an IP55 rating for dust and wate...
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Habitable Zone Explained: The ‘Goldilocks Zone’ Where Life-Friendly Planets May Exist
The habitable zone, or “Goldilocks zone”, is the region around a star where conditions allow liquid water to exist. Varying with star type, this zone is key in the search for life. Earth’s location in the Sun’s habitable zone has made life possible, and astronomers seek similar rocky exoplanets in other systems to explore the possibility of...
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Scientists Explore Role of Space Radiation in Powering Alien Microbial Life
A new study proposes that life may exist far from sunlight in a “radiolytic habitable zone” deep beneath the icy surfaces of Mars, Europa, and Enceladus. Cosmic rays, which can penetrate rock and ice, break water molecules apart to release hydrogen, oxygen, and energy-rich electrons. These can fuel microbes in subsurface water, much like bacter...
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No Caste Discrimination In Water Distribution: Madras High Court's Big Order
In a powerful and far-reaching order, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has condemned caste-based discrimination in access to public water resources and directed statewide implementation of equitable practices.
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"I Lost My iPhone, Someone Could Have Lost Life": Man Seen Sobbing In Jaipur Viral Video
It's a video that has gone viral on social media - a young man lost his iPhone after his two-wheeler hit a pothole on a waterlogged street in Jaipur and skidded. The man is seen looking for the phone in the water and then sobbing uncontrollably.
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Crystalline Ice Discovered in Space: New Study Reveals Hidden Order in Cosmic Ice
A groundbreaking study from University College London and the University of Cambridge reveals that water ice in space, long believed to be completely amorphous due to extreme cold, may actually contain up to 25% crystalline structure. Simulations and X-ray diffraction experiments confirm the presence of nanocrystals in so-called low-density amorpho...
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Vande Bharat Express Stranded For 7 Hours In Odisha As Rains Flood Tracks
Torrential rains in Odisha's Keonjhar district on Saturday brought life to a standstill and severely disrupted railway services, leaving hundreds of passengers stranded aboard the Vande Bharat Express for nearly seven hours.
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Honor Watch 5 Ultra Launched With eSIM Support, ECG Tracking, Up to 15 Days Battery Life
Honor Watch 5 Ultra was launched in China in three colourways. It sports a 1.5-inch AMOLED display and offers an ECG sensor as well as heart rate tracking. It is claimed to offer up to 15 days of battery life with eSIM disabled. The Watch 5 Ultra has an IP68-rating for dust and water resistance. The smartwatch features a 480mAh battery.
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Powerbeats Fit Launched in India With IPX4 Rating, Up to 30 Hours Total Playback Time
Powerbeats Fit true wireless stereo (TWS) earbuds have been launched in India on Tuesday. The latest offering from Apple's audio brand Beats runs on Apple’s H1 chip and offer ANC (active noise canceling) feature. The fitness focused earbuds have an IPX4 rating for water resistance. The earbuds offer features like Transparency mode, Adaptive EQ an...
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Tuvalu, The World's Least Visited Country, Promises A World Away From Tourist Crowds
With pristine beaches and rich marine life, Tuvalu remains a hidden gem, largely unknown to the world. Find out more about it below.
-
AirPods Pro 3 Launched: Featuring Lossless Audio and a Redesigned Case
Apple’s AirPods Pro 3, priced at $249 (about Rs. 22,000), will go on sale from September 19 in white, with pre-orders now open. The earbuds feature health sensors for heart rate tracking, adaptive ANC with transparency mode, and live translation via Apple Intelligence. They sport a new ergonomic design with five ear tip sizes, IP57 dust and water...
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Garmin Fenix 8 Pro Launched in AMOLED and MicroLED Variants With LTE, Satellite Connectivity
Garmin Fenix 8 Pro has been launched in 47mm and 51mm AMOLED models, alongside a 51mm MicroLED variant. The AMOLED version is claimed to offer up to 27 days of battery life, while MicroLED is said to last for up to 10 days. The watch features LTE and satellite connectivity, Garmin Messenger support, LiveTrack, weather updates, and emergency service...
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Heavy Rain Leads To Severe Waterlogging In Gurugram, WFH For Offices
Huge traffic jams, heavily waterlogged roads, vehicles breaking down, scores of people stuck threw life out of gear as heavy rain hit Gurugram Monday afternoon.
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Huawei FreeBuds SE 4 Launched With ANC, Up to 50 Hours of Total Battery Life: Price, Features
The Huawei FreeBuds SE 4, priced at GBP 59.99 (around Rs. 7,100) in the UK, is sold via Huawei’s official website. The TWS headset features 10mm dynamic drivers, up to 24dB ANC with multiple modes, and a three-mic system for clearer calls. The earphones offer Bluetooth 5.4, proximity pairing, touch controls, and IP54 dust and splash resistance. T...
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Devil Comet’s Water Matches Earth, Strengthening Theory of Cosmic Origins
Astronomers discovered that the water in Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks, known as the “Devil Comet,” is nearly identical to Earth’s. Using ALMA and IRTF data, they mapped cometary water for the first time. The findings bolster the theory that comets delivered water to Earth, enabling life’s emergence.
-
Oppo Enco Buds 3 Pro Launched in India With Up to 54 Hours of Total Battery Life: Price, Specifications
The Oppo Enco Buds 3 Pro, priced at Rs. 1,799, will be available from August 27 via Flipkart and Oppo India’s website in black and white shades. Featuring 12.4mm titanium-plated dynamic drivers, enhanced bass tuning, and a customisable EQ via the Hey Melody app, they support Bluetooth 5.4, dual-device pairing, and an IP55 rating for dust and wate...
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Habitable Zone Explained: The ‘Goldilocks Zone’ Where Life-Friendly Planets May Exist
The habitable zone, or “Goldilocks zone”, is the region around a star where conditions allow liquid water to exist. Varying with star type, this zone is key in the search for life. Earth’s location in the Sun’s habitable zone has made life possible, and astronomers seek similar rocky exoplanets in other systems to explore the possibility of...
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Scientists Explore Role of Space Radiation in Powering Alien Microbial Life
A new study proposes that life may exist far from sunlight in a “radiolytic habitable zone” deep beneath the icy surfaces of Mars, Europa, and Enceladus. Cosmic rays, which can penetrate rock and ice, break water molecules apart to release hydrogen, oxygen, and energy-rich electrons. These can fuel microbes in subsurface water, much like bacter...
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No Caste Discrimination In Water Distribution: Madras High Court's Big Order
In a powerful and far-reaching order, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has condemned caste-based discrimination in access to public water resources and directed statewide implementation of equitable practices.
-
"I Lost My iPhone, Someone Could Have Lost Life": Man Seen Sobbing In Jaipur Viral Video
It's a video that has gone viral on social media - a young man lost his iPhone after his two-wheeler hit a pothole on a waterlogged street in Jaipur and skidded. The man is seen looking for the phone in the water and then sobbing uncontrollably.
-
Crystalline Ice Discovered in Space: New Study Reveals Hidden Order in Cosmic Ice
A groundbreaking study from University College London and the University of Cambridge reveals that water ice in space, long believed to be completely amorphous due to extreme cold, may actually contain up to 25% crystalline structure. Simulations and X-ray diffraction experiments confirm the presence of nanocrystals in so-called low-density amorpho...
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Vande Bharat Express Stranded For 7 Hours In Odisha As Rains Flood Tracks
Torrential rains in Odisha's Keonjhar district on Saturday brought life to a standstill and severely disrupted railway services, leaving hundreds of passengers stranded aboard the Vande Bharat Express for nearly seven hours.
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Honor Watch 5 Ultra Launched With eSIM Support, ECG Tracking, Up to 15 Days Battery Life
Honor Watch 5 Ultra was launched in China in three colourways. It sports a 1.5-inch AMOLED display and offers an ECG sensor as well as heart rate tracking. It is claimed to offer up to 15 days of battery life with eSIM disabled. The Watch 5 Ultra has an IP68-rating for dust and water resistance. The smartwatch features a 480mAh battery.
