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Google and Character.AI have settled lawsuits filed by families alleging that their artificial intelligence chatbots caused harm to minors. This development underscores the increasing legal and ethical scrutiny faced by…
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India's power sector is undergoing a significant transition, with renewable energy sources surging while coal retains its crucial role as an energy backbone. The primary challenge lies in strategically managing coal's s…
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India's coal power generation is projected to decrease by 3% in 2025, according to the think tank CREA, primarily due to the rapid growth of clean energy sources. This shift indicates a significant reshaping of the nati…
Read full storyNew research indicates that genetic changes responsible for the complex human brain are linked to an increased susceptibility to autism and schizophrenia. A key neuron type underwent rapid evolution, leading to a reduct…
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed discussions with the U.S. regarding 'some ideas' on territorial issues. Earlier, the U.S. reportedly proposed a free economic zone if Kyiv withdraws from parts of the Do…
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ISRO has invited proposals from Indian scientists for the analysis of data collected by the Aditya-L1 mission. This initiative aims to deepen scientific understanding of the Sun and space weather, leveraging the more th…
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US courts are entering a pivotal year in 2025, with upcoming rulings set to define how copyright law, particularly 'fair use,' applies to generative AI. Following new lawsuits and a landmark settlement in 2025, these de…
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The U.S. lifted Caribbean airspace restrictions following a 'Venezuela strike', indicating a significant geopolitical development. Concurrently, Mr. Maduro and his wife were transported by helicopter to New York City. T…
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh commissioned a new pollution control vessel for the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on January 5. This strategic addition significantly bolsters the ICG's capabilities in maritime pollution respo…
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An MoU has been signed between HKMCF and the Indian Institute of Millets Research (IIMR) to promote millet-centric nutrition. This partnership aims to mainstream millets by integrating them into public feeding and welfa…
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a Parliamentary panel meeting in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The discussions primarily focused on critical issues like national security, disaster management, cyber security, a…
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Starlink, operated by SpaceX, plans to lower the orbit of its satellites by 2026 to enhance space safety. This initiative addresses the sharp increase in orbital spacecraft from internet constellations, aiming to mitiga…
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The Department of Higher Education plans to introduce regulations to cap the intake of computer science and related engineering courses. This move aims to address potential imbalances in the engineering education sector…
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Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi has written to Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, highlighting the gross misuse of AI tools like Grok on social media platform X. She raised concerns over the creation and posting of…
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Renowned lyricist Javed Akhtar has strongly condemned a fake AI-generated video circulating online, which shows his altered image falsely claiming his religious conversion. Akhtar stated he is "seriously considering to…
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced that DRDO will lead the 'Sudarshan Chakra' air defence initiative. This program aims to equip critical installations across India with advanced air defence systems over the next…
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Analyses of samples from asteroid Bennu by the OSIRIS-REx mission revealed the presence of crucial organic molecules like ribose, glucose, amino acids, and nucleobases, along with nitrogen-rich polymers and abundant pre…
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BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari claimed he approached the Calcutta High Court 104 times to secure permission for rallies in West Bengal, alleging police denial to stifle opposition voices. This highlights the crucial role o…
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The Centre is preparing PM-KUSUM 2.0, a significant update to the existing scheme, with a new focus on feeder-level solarisation. This initiative aims to integrate agriculture, power, and climate goals by leveraging dec…
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Tamil Nadu is strategically shifting its clean power focus towards energy storage and offshore wind to overcome significant hurdles like grid stress, land scarcity, and aging infrastructure. This move is crucial for the…
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Delhi experienced dense fog, leading to 'very poor' air quality with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 388. This recurring environmental issue highlights the challenges of urban pollution and its health impacts, making it c…
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DRDO successfully tested Pinaka rockets with an enhanced 120-km strike range, significantly boosting India's indigenous multi-barrel rocket launcher capabilities. Concurrently, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) appr…
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Rajasthan is expediting the installation of rooftop solar power plants under the national Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme. This initiative aims to significantly reduce transmission and distribution losses while simu…
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A recent study highlighted a potential environmental crisis linked to renewable energy development, revealing significant "hidden costs." These costs include extensive mining for raw materials and substantial forest los…
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