NEWS
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S Jaishankar’s 5-Year World Prediction Amid West Asia War Fears, US Election
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has painted a bleak picture of where the world might be in five years, warning of a “very grim forecast” given military tension in West Asia, between Ukraine and Russia, and in Southeast Asia,…
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Budget 2024 Highlights
Budget Day is an eagerly anticipated event in India, with both businesses and the general public waiting with bated breath to understand the schemes and initiatives that could potentially benefit them. This year, due to…
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Climate crisis is making days longer, study finds
The climate crisis is causing the length of each day to get longer, analysis shows, as the mass melting of polar ice reshapes the planet. The phenomenon is a striking demonstration of how humanity’s actions…
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Apple Used Google’s Chips to Train Two AI Models, Research Paper Shows
Apple relied on chips designed by Google rather than industry leader Nvidia to build two key components of its artificial intelligence software infrastructure for its forthcoming suite of AI tools and features, an Apple research…
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Earth’s Days to Grow at an Unprecedented Rate as Polar Ice Melts
It’s well known that as far as the climate crisis goes, time is of the essence. Now a study out Monday shows that the melting of the polar ice caps is causing our planet to…
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“Cosmic Ballet”: 2 Galaxies Merge in Space, Webb Telescope Sends in Pics
Washington: NASA released on Friday a pair of images taken by the James Webb Space Telescope showing two galaxies – one nicknamed the Penguin and the other the Egg – in the process of merging…
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From FLiRT to FLuQE: What to Know About the Latest Covid Variants
Sydney: We’re in the midst of a bad cold and flu season in Australia. Along with the usual viral suspects, such as influenza, RSV, and rhinoviruses (which cause the common cold), bacterial pathogens are also causing…
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Queen Elizabeth had broken a big royal rule to change Prince Louis’ title
The late Queen Elizabeth II had stepped in and overturned one of King George V’s historic rules for her grandson Prince Louis, changing Prince Louis’ title. In fact, this decision led to changing all her grandchildren’s titles…
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Koo, India’s Twitter-like social media app, is shutting down: Here’s why
Koo, the Indian microblogging platform created to rival X/Twitter is shutting down. The social media network gained popularity in 2021 when the Indian government was in a scuffle with X/Twitter over the non-removal of some content, with…
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A Liquid Tree? Scientists in Serbia Make Incredible Innovation
Planting trees in forests is a commonly used strategy for companies and governments to lower CO2 in the air. But what can we do in dense cities where there’s barely any space for a bush?…
