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Hubble Confirms Largest Comet: The size of the largest ice comet nucleus ever seen by astronomers has been established thanks to NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. It has an estimated diameter of 80 miles, making it … Read more
Sensor Based: The installation of a sensor-based irrigation system using bank filtration technology and operated by Web/Mobile app at Sal River near Navelim and Nauta lake in Cortalim, Goa, has reduced water waste in the … Read more
A hazardous hydrogen leak halted NASA’s latest effort to ignite its massive moon rocket for a countdown test on April 14, the latest in a series of perplexing mechanical problems. When the leak occurred, the … Read more
Tencent Holdings Ltd has said that it will shut down a service that allowed Chinese gamers to access international platforms to play banned foreign games, signaling a tightening of compliance as Chinese regulators investigate the … Read more
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) said on April 13 that it had approved an extra 60 million UPI users for WhatsApp, which is a significant boost for digital payments. WhatsApp will be able … Read more
Infosys is exiting Russia and ceasing operations there, according to the company’s CEO Salil Parekh, who made the announcement today during the company’s earnings reports for the three months and year ended March 2022. “We’ve … Read more
In the fiscal year ended March 31, 2022, software giant Infosys hired 85,000 freshers, as attrition continues to rise in the face of strong demand. The Bengaluru-based IT player announced on April 13 that it … Read more
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has joined Twitter’s board of directors, only days after becoming the company’s largest shareholder. This does not appear to be the situation any longer. Musk has declined … Read more
Data Centre: According to JLL and Nxtra’s joint research, Mumbai and Chennai lead the domestic data centre market in India because the coastal cities have the inherent advantage of a dense wet cable ecosystem. The … Read more
EOS-02 launch: Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Earth Sciences; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, stated … Read more