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India aims to see electric air taxis fly by 2028, testing to gather pace next year: Union Civil Aviation MinisterIndia aims for electric air taxis to fly by 2028, with testing accelerating next year. Electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft offe...
German scientists created a sponge-like material that could pull 1.8 liters of drinking water from dry air every day, turning desert air into a potential drinking-water sourceResearchers have developed a groundbreaking material that can absorb moisture from arid air and act as a highly efficient coolant for air c...
Delhi govt's drone policy likely to get nod soon; aims to create over 1000 jobsDelhi's IT minister announced a new drone policy aiming to create over one thousand jobs. This comprehensive policy will focus on research ...
AI-powered live transmission, translation deployed in Delhi Assembly: SpeakerThe Delhi Assembly has piloted an AI tool for live transcription and translation. This technology, named BHASHINI, aims to improve legislat...
Agni-IV test: India successfully fires 4,000 km-range ballistic weapon from OdishaIndia marked a significant milestone by successfully test-launching the Agni-IV missile from Chandipur, Odisha. This advanced two-stage mis...
In 1909, a Black American entrepreneur invented a chemical solution accidentally, which could be used for straightening hair safely well ahead of time while experimenting with liquids to solve a common problem with sewing machinesIn 1909, a Black American entrepreneur, Garrett Morgan, was experimenting with a liquid to reduce friction from sewing machine needles when...
FSSAI bans old monk: Why did regulator stop sale of three variants of the popular Rum?The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has banned sale of old monk and other alcoholic beverage makers. Manufacturers all...
A 35-year-old man does 3-hour workout. Next day, his urine turns dark and dies due heart arrest: Doctor explains what went wrongA 35-year-old man reportedly suffered cardiac arrest after an intense workout following months of inactivity. A doctor explains rhabdomyoly...
India bans sale of some Diageo, Inbrew whiskies and rum over flavouringIndia's food safety regulator has banned popular whiskies and rums from Diageo and Inbrew. These beverages were found to use artificial fla...
200 years ago one of Earth's oldest plant chemicals was isolated but researchers now find ways to make new potential medicines with two poisonous flowersScientists have uncovered how two famously poisonous plants produce complex chemicals that could one day contribute to new medicines. Resea...
China's WeRide enters Denmark, extending European footprintEurope has emerged as a key growth market for China's autonomous driving companies, following an earlier push into the Gulf region, as th...
PM Modi launches 'Nasha Mukta Yuva' campaign to fight substance abusePrime Minister Narendra Modi launched a nationwide anti-drug campaign for youth. More than one crore young people took a drug-free pledge d...
Air Marshal Tejpal Singh takes charge as new Deputy Chief of Air StaffThe air officer succeeds Air Marshal Awadhesh Kumar Bharti, who superannuated on Friday after 39 years of distinguished service to the nati...
India's doping challenge casts shadow over sporting ambitionsIndia faces a significant doping crisis, impacting its athletes and international credibility. Recent violations have led to suspensions an...
Debate around biofuel? In 2008, scientists found a tiny fungus that could make something surprisingly close to dieselFungus that makes diesel: Scientists discovered a fungus in Patagonia producing diesel-like chemicals. This organism, Gliocladium roseum, c...
20% of Indian teens at moderate to high risk of alcohol, tobacco use; Guwahati tops list, Nagpur safest: StudyNew research reveals varied adolescent substance use risk across Indian cities. Guwahati and Deoghar show higher risk, while Nagpur and Pud...
Kids found in 'zombie state' after allegedly eating mushroom-laced chocolate at New Jersey YMCA summer camp; 13 children fall ill as police launch investigationThirteen children fell ill after consuming suspected mushroom-laced chocolate at a New Jersey YMCA summer camp. Authorities are investigati...