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NASA invites ISRO to join moon base mission:Both India and US to explore greater scientific data sharing under Artemis Accords

The race to return humans to the Moon is entering a new phase, and India could soon have a bigger role in it. NASA has invited the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to join its ambitious Moon Base programme, opening the door to deeper India-US cooperation in lunar exploration. The invitation was made during the […]

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Google Pixel 11 smartphone series to launch tomorrow:From Pixel Watch 5 to Pro Fold; here’s what to expect from the hardware launch event

Google’s new smartphone series ‘Pixel 11’ will launch in India on August 13. The American search engine company is preparing to challenge Apple and Samsung and take its hardware business to the next level with this series. The live streaming of the ‘Made by Google’ launch event will begin on August 13 at 3:30 AM

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Men can now make the first move on Bumble:Dating app changes ‘women-first rule’ as 66% of females prefer them to message first

For years, Bumble’s identity was built around one simple idea: women should make the first move. But that rule is now changing. The dating app says its users’ preferences have evolved, and it wants to make starting a conversation easier for everyone. The company says a recent survey found that 66 percent of women prefer

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Total Solar Eclipse 2026 today:Why India will miss the rare celestial event; next total eclipse to be expected in 2034

The skies over Europe will briefly turn dark on August 12 as a rare total solar eclipse crosses parts of the continent. While the event will be visible in full from parts of Spain, Iceland and Greenland, India will be left out as the eclipse takes place during the country’s nighttime. NASA says the eclipse

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Astronauts lose 70% of their eyesight in space:What is SANS syndrome, and can it cause permanent eye damage?

Did you know that space travel could change an astronaut’s eyesight? For astronauts spending months in space, vision changes are a real health concern. NASA says around 70% of astronauts aboard the International Space Station experience swelling at the back of their eyes, a condition linked to long-duration spaceflight called Spaceflight-Associated Neuro-Ocular Syndrome (SANS). That

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Apple Pay is coming to India in Oct’26:Will not support UPI based payements initally; know all the details

After years of waiting, Apple Pay may finally be heading to India. Apple is in talks with major Indian credit card companies to bring its payments service to the country in late September or early October, Business Standard reports. However, the India launch could look quite different from Apple Pay in other countries. Apple Pay

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AI traffic may outpace humans by 1,000 times, predicts Musk:Non-human traffic overtook human-generated traffic in May 2026, reports Cloudfare

The internet may soon have far more activity coming from machines than from people. Elon Musk has backed a forecast suggesting that AI agents and automated systems could eventually generate up to 1,000 times more internet traffic than humans. Musk shared his support for the prediction on X, highlighting how quickly AI-powered systems are becoming

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Forgot your Android phone’s PIN, pattern or password?:Stepwise guide on how to regain access and unlock your device using multiple methods

Locked out of your Android phone because you forgot the PIN, pattern, or password? Don’t panic. There are a few ways to get back in, but some methods can erase everything stored on the device. A fingerprint or Face Unlock may normally let you access your phone quickly, but they cannot replace your main screen-lock

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Man asks AI to book gym class; it hacks site:AI agent moves user up and cancels another customer’s reservation

Unlike regular chatbots that mainly answer questions, AI agents can use the internet, interact with websites, and perform tasks for users. But a recent incident involving an AI agent powered by Anthropic’s Claude shows what can happen when an AI is given a goal and is left to figure out how to achieve it. According

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Why isn’t India a nuclear superpower yet?:Homi Bhabha’s forgotten vision, decades of delays the race to power India’s future

“Now, I have become death, the destroyer of worlds.” – J. Robert Oppenheimer On August 6, 1945, the world changed forever. At exactly 8:15 AM, an American B-29 bomber dropped a uranium bomb named “Little Boy” over the Japanese city of Hiroshima. In a matter of seconds, an entire city disappeared under a blinding flash

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