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SpaceX aborts Starship Flight 13 launch after engine ignition issue:’Next launch attempt hopefully in a few days,’ says Elon Musk; know what went wrong

After weeks of anticipation, SpaceX’s Starship Flight 13 came within a second of liftoff before an automatic safety system abruptly halted the mission. The rocket’s massive Super Heavy booster had already started igniting its 33 Raptor engines, but the launch was called off at the final moment after some of the engines failed to start […]

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India’s first private orbital rocket is ready for liftoff tomorrow:Skyroot’s Vikram-1 to carry PM Modi’s handwritten postcard into space

For decades, India’s journey to space has largely been led by ISRO. Now, a private Indian startup is preparing to take the spotlight. On July 18 at 11:30 a.m., Hyderabad-based Skyroot Aerospace will attempt to launch Vikram-1, India’s first privately developed orbital-class rocket, from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC-SHAR), Sriharikota. If the mission succeeds,

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Massive data breach at India’s largest nuclear plant:Kudankulam blueprints, supplier details among 19,000 leaked files on dark web

A ransomware group has published thousands of files allegedly linked to the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, India’s largest nuclear power facility, in what cybersecurity experts describe as a potentially serious breach, Reuters reported. The leaked data, posted on the dark web by ransomware group World Leaks, reportedly includes purported blueprints of parts of the plant,

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Desi AI app challenges ChatGPT, Gemini:Handles 2cr translations daily; CEO says ‘Impossible to predict where AI will be in 5 yrs’

Artificial Intelligence has transformed the way people work, with tasks that once took days or even months now being completed within minutes. Today, AI is being used across almost every sector, making it an integral part of daily life and business. India has also emerged as a major AI player. According to the SIDE 2026

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‘AI Appreciation Day’ or is it too early to appreciate?:While the world applauds AI’s achievements today, let’s revisit its failures and disasters

Today the world marks National AI Day and AI Appreciation Day , as artificial intelligence is being celebrated for revolutionising healthcare, education and science. But behind every breakthrough lies another story, one of costly mistakes, misinformation, lawsuits and ethical dilemmas that remind us why AI still needs human oversight. For every breakthrough that makes headlines,

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Elon Musk’s SpaceX to launch world’s most powerful rocket tomorrow:Key things to watch during Starship Flight 13; timeline, launch site and why flight 12 failed

The countdown has begun for SpaceX’s Starship Flight 13, one of the company’s most ambitious test missions yet. Standing nearly 123 metres (403 feet) tall, about the height of a 30-storey building, Starship is the largest and most powerful rocket ever built. Designed by Elon Musk’s SpaceX, the rocket is expected to play a crucial

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Moto G77 Power 5G launches at ₹23,999:Features 50MP Sony camera, 24GB RAM; 7,000mAh battery, lasts up to 3 days on single charge

Motorola has launched its new Moto G77 Power smartphone in India. The biggest highlights of the phone are its 7,000mAh battery and RAM Boost technology, which expands the memory to 24GB using virtual RAM. The smartphone also comes with a 50MP Sony camera and the MediaTek Dimensity 6400 processor. The Moto G77 Power is available

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‘WhatsApp, Telegram Signal’s replies received on username feature’:Govt will announce its decision soon, says IT secretary

Messaging platforms have submitted their responses to notices served on the username feature, and the government will disclose its stance on the issue after examining the replies received, IT Secretary S Krishnan said on Monday, 13 July, 2026, according to news agency, PTI. Three platforms — WhatsApp, Telegram and Signal — had come under regulatory

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The era of AI — career concerns reality:Doctors, teachers, lawyers and artisan jobs are not at risk

In the era of AI, it’s natural to worry about keeping your career secure. According to experts, jobs will remain safe in fields like medicine, law, education, and construction where human judgment, sensitivity, and skilled craftsmanship are needed. Besides this, there’s also a different trend regarding AI. Talented students from top universities are now showing

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Meta’s ongoing saga is still far from over:Government reviews tech giant’s reply on Instagram child sexual abuse material ads, decision expected soon

The Indian government is now reviewing Meta’s response after the company was asked to explain reports of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) appearing in paid advertisements on Instagram. While Meta has defended its efforts to fight such content, officials say they will carefully examine the company’s reply before deciding what action, if any, to take.

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