Astronomers find the brightest object of known universe that eats 'just over a Sun per day', and its still growingAstronomers have discovered the brightest black hole in the known universe, named J0529-4351, using the European Southern Observatory’s Ver...
28 Aug, 2024, 02.34 PM IST
'Cannibal', 'zombie' star spotted. Know in detail about the startling discovery in space scienceWhat is a 'cannibal' star and why it is called so? The scientists at the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) in Chil...
28 Feb, 2024, 11.14 PM IST
Odisha makes tracking devices with panic buttons mandatory for commercial vehiclesAll categories of new commercial vehicles, including buses, taxis, goods vehicles and ambulances, will need to have VLT devices with panic ...
08 Sep, 2023, 01.47 PM IST
Neptune's mysterious dark spot revealed by Earth-based telescope for the first timeAstronomers using the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope (VLT) have made a groundbreaking discovery on Neptune. They have...
25 Aug, 2023, 06.32 PM IST
Conversational AI to become a part of Google search, says CEO Sundar Pichai: WSJ reportGoogle CEO Sundar Pichai, in an interview with the Wall Street Journal, said chat AI or conversational AI would become an integral part of ...
07 Apr, 2023, 04.14 PM IST
ChatGPT will change our world, says Microsoft's Bill GatesChatGPT, developed by US firm OpenAI and backed by Microsoft Corp, has been rated the fastest-growing consumer app in history.
10 Feb, 2023, 02.44 PM IST
How one mistake by Google’s AI chatbot Bard wiped off $100 billion in market cap for AlphabetThis comes in the backdrop of Google’s rival Microsoft launching an AI-integrated version of its search engine Bing. After Microsoft unveil...
10 Feb, 2023, 11.52 AM IST
Google AI chatbot Bard offers inaccurate information in company adThe tech giant posted a short GIF video of Bard in action via Twitter, describing the chatbot as a "launchpad for curiosity" that would hel...
08 Feb, 2023, 07.35 PM IST
Vehicle location tracking devices mandatory for oxygen containers: MoRTHGPS tracking will ensure proper monitoring and protection of these tankers, besides ensuring that there is no diversion or delay.
04 May, 2021, 02.08 PM IST
Govt asks automakers to stop selling vehicles with purposefully downgraded safety standards"I am deeply perturbed by some news items that Indian models are purposefully downgraded by auto manufacturers' safety standards in India. ...
09 Feb, 2021, 01.39 PM IST
Transport ministry to help states set up vehicle tracking systemThis comes after states made little progress in setting up these centres, which was to be done following a Supreme Court ruling that mandat...
17 Jan, 2020, 09.10 AM IST
- Transport department wants more time to fulfil tracking norm
Since January 1, the department is not registering new cabs and buses, among other passenger vehicles, without a tracking system and panic ...
31 Jan, 2019, 11.23 AM IST
- Astronomers find first carbon-rich asteroid in Kuiper Belt
Washington, May 10 (IANS) Astronomers have discovered an unusual carbon-rich asteroid in the Kuiper Belt -- the first of its kind to be con...
10 May, 2018, 02.07 PM IST
Delhi High Court no to use of solar control black films in carsThe court said there are technologies available, by which an individual, who is suffering from the rare genetic disorder caused by UV rays,...
21 Jan, 2018, 10.20 AM IST
- Astronomers find massive disk-shaped dead galaxy
Washington, June 22 (IANS) Astronomers have detected a first-of-its kind compact yet massive, fast-spinning, disk-shaped galaxy that stoppe...
22 Jun, 2017, 11.17 AM IST
- Stars born in winds from supermassive black holes spotted
London, March 28 (IANS) Astronomers have observed for the first time stars forming within powerful outflows of material blasted out from su...
28 Mar, 2017, 12.35 PM IST
- Purest, most massive brown dwarf identified
London, March 25 (IANS) A record breaking brown dwarf -- a star too small for nuclear fusion -- with the purest composition and the highest...
25 Mar, 2017, 10.37 AM IST