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Kunal Shah’s WhatsApp coronation is a masterclass in dealmaking- Scientists just found Arctic marine heat waves have increased since the 1980s, and a Barents Sea event lasted 480 days because melting sea ice and warming waters are rewriting the region’s climate clock
- Cleaner city design can cool Barcelona by up to 1.75°C, but new white roofs and parks still cannot offset the more than 6°C warming scientists project by 2100, leaving heat risk high in the neighborhoods that need help most
- India needs to diversify its sources of energy needs, says NITI vice-chairmanNITI Aayog Vice Chairman Ashok Kumar Lahiri highlighted that the West Asia conflict, though a temporary supply chain issue, underscores Ind...23 Jun, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
- India welcomes US-Iran peace deal, NSA Doval says pact brings 'cautious optimism'India's National Security Advisor Ajit Doval expressed cautious optimism regarding the US-Iran MOU, anticipating it will bolster energy sec...23 Jun, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
- Trump signs orders calling for powerful quantum computer, targeting 2028President Trump has launched a major initiative to accelerate the development of powerful quantum computers and bolster cybersecurity again...23 Jun, 2026, 06.10 AM IST
- When frontier AI can be switched off: India's sovereignty challengeIndia must not depend on foreign AI models, as US export controls demonstrate potential access denial. Past reliance on external tech, like...22 Jun, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
- Family bankruptcy meant Kunal Shah could not afford BTech, studied philosophy and did data entry operator jobs. Cred founder is WhatsApp's new global bossKunal Shah’s journey to becoming Meta’s new global head of WhatsApp is far from the typical startup success story. After his family went ba...22 Jun, 2026, 09.09 PM IST
- X hit by brief global outage as thousands report server issues; service restoredSocial media giant X faced significant disruptions Monday evening, with a dramatic surge in user complaints on Downdetector. Thousands repo...22 Jun, 2026, 08.38 PM IST
- X, Reddit down: Why are Twitter and Reddit facing an outage and what you can do now?Twitter down: Major social media platforms X and Reddit experienced widespread outages across India, the US, and other regions on Monday. T...22 Jun, 2026, 08.11 PM IST
- Canada not closing doors to Indian students; envoy says now is the best time to applyCanada's High Commissioner to India, Chris Cooter, has urged Indian students to apply now, stating it's the "best time ever." He dispelled ...22 Jun, 2026, 01.49 PM IST
- Critical Stage: India's concert boom has a venue problemIndia's booming live entertainment scene, evidenced by massive ticket sales for global and local artists, faces a critical hurdle: a severe...21 Jun, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
- India, Russia prevented global economy from collapsing: IMEMO chiefRussia and India have forged a new global economic model, preventing global collapse and aiding the Global South with affordable resources....20 Jun, 2026, 11.09 PM IST
- Chinese Proverb of the Day: 'Better to light one small candle than...'-A timeless lesson about hope and taking actionThis Chinese proverb, 'Better to light one small candle than to curse the darkness,' offers a timeless lesson on hope and taking action. It...19 Jun, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
- Fans are fuming after FIFA World Cup tickets they bought through resale sites fall throughWorld Cup fans face major ticket troubles. Many are missing games after buying from resale sites like StubHub. Tickets are not transferring...19 Jun, 2026, 11.18 AM IST
- Claude down worldwide? Check the reason behind the latest outage affecting users across the globeClaude AI users worldwide are experiencing a second major service disruption this month, with many reporting failed requests and login issu...18 Jun, 2026, 01.20 PM IST
- AI market likely to split between premium frontier models and lower-cost alternatives: BernsteinThe global artificial intelligence (AI) market is likely to evolve into a two-tier structure, with premium frontier AI models serving highl...18 Jun, 2026, 12.48 PM IST
- Andhra Pradesh govt to launch Amaravati quantum and AI innovation centreAndhra Pradesh is launching the Amaravati quantum and AI innovation Centre with IBM. This initiative aims to create India's largest quantum...18 Jun, 2026, 11.16 AM IST
- Harsh Goenka is inspired by Tamil Nadu teen who turned a street-side problem into an invention praised by PM Modi, Joe Biden and Prince WilliamsA young inventor from Tamil Nadu, Vinisha Umashankar, developed a solar-powered ironing cart to replace polluting charcoal irons. Her innov...17 Jun, 2026, 03.41 PM IST
- Oil and gas supplies could take months to return to normal after Iran deal, energy experts sayGlobal oil prices saw a dip following news of an Iran war ceasefire and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. However, energy experts caut...15 Jun, 2026, 07.47 AM IST
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