Centre introduces separate mobile numbering series for service, transactional voice calls

New Delhi (IANS) The Centre on Thursday introduced a new numbering series, 160xxxxxxx, for making service or transactional calls, to help citizens easily identify legitimate calls and curb unsolicited voice calls from telemarketers using 10-digit…

ISRO, Wipro 3D partner for sustainable space exploration

Bengaluru (IANS) The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Wipro 3D on Friday announced a partnership in space technology with the successful manufacturing of the PS4 3D-printed rocket engine powering the fourth stage of the Polar Satellite…

IIT Madras' startup Agnikul launches world's 1st rocket with fully 3D-printed engine

Chennai (IANS) Agnikul Cosmos, a start-up incubated at the IIT Madras, on Thursday launched the world's first rocket with a single-piece three-dimensional (3D) printed engine.  

The rocket Agnibaan SOrTeD (SubOrbital Technological Demonstrator)…

Google introduces new AI features in its Chromebook Plus laptops

New Delhi (IANS) Google on Tuesday announced new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered features in its Chromebook Plus laptops that will help users chat with Gemini, reimagine photos and more. 

The Chromebook Plus devices come with more AI capabilities…

Fans go wild for realme's ‘Top Performer’ GT 6T at pop-up; early access Amazon sale on May 28

New Delhi (IANS) The highly-anticipated realme GT series has made a triumphant return with the brand-new realme GT 6T. Featuring a powerful chipset, super-fast charging, and the largest VC cooling system in its segment -- dubbed the "Top Performing…

Study discovers brain region linked to 'prosocial' behaviour

New Delhi (IANS) A new study on Monday revealed a specific brain region that is linked to our willingness to help others. 

The study, made by researchers at the University of Birmingham and the University of Oxford, shows for the first time…

Google plans India manufacturing after introducing industry-leading Pixel 8a

New Delhi (IANS) Google, which just launched its new device Pixel 8a with industry-leading features, is apparently looking at India to manufacture its smartphones via investing billions of dollars. 

The company is reportedly looking to manufacture…

Health ministry shares tips for heat safety measures at workplace

New Delhi (IANS) Amid rising heatwave, the Ministry of Health, on Sunday, advised employers to take essential heat safety measures at the workplace. 

"From providing hydration stations to scheduling outdoor tasks during cooler hours, let's…

Covid pandemic reversed progress of last 10 years in global life expectancy: WHO

Geneva (IANS) The recent deadly Covid-19 pandemic reversed the last 10 years’ steady gain seen in life expectancy at birth and healthy life expectancy at birth (HALE) worldwide, according to a new report by World Health Organization (WHO) released…

Aurobindo Pharma arm Eugia's manufacturing unit gets 'official action indicated' status by USFDA

New Delhi (IANS) Drug maker Aurobindo Pharma on Saturday announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has classified Eugia Pharma Specialities' (a wholly owned subsidiary of the company) formulation manufacturing facility -- Unit III,…