Sarvam AI | All about the Bengaluru startups plans for a trillion-parameter model
Sarvam AIs plan has clear geopolitical implications, but developing a trillion-parameter model is a huge challenge.
U.S. Senator renews push for green card bill
Congress cannot continue to ignore millions of long-term residents who contribute to our economy and communities every day, said California Senator Alex Padilla
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' eyes Rs 450 crore mark in India
One million years without sex fails to erase stick insects
Scientists have made a surprising finding about how an asexually reproducing stick insect has evolved. Research led by Dr. Darren Parker, lecturer in evolutionary biology at Bangor University, studied the genes of several species of Timema (a type of stick insect), which have not engaged in sexual reproduction for 1 million years
Trump Renews Effort To Fire US Fed Governor Lisa Cook Despite Court Ruling
Lisa Cook has been given 21 days from the date of the letter to respond to unproven allegations that she made false statements on mortgage applications -- charges that she has denied.
New AI model reveals the volume of the world
How much ice is stored in the world
Researchers unlock high-res view of 2D materials by doing a microscopic twist
By rapidly twisting a microscopically small tip back and forth, researchers at the University of Maryland (UMD) have unlocked a new way to detect subtle changes on the surface of a material flexing in response to infrared light.
Hidden anatomy of clouds reveals how rain may begin without ice crystals
The initiation of rain in clouds without ice remains one of the largest unsolved mysteries in atmospheric science.
Heavy Rainfall in New Delhi Causes House Collapses and Fallen Trees
New Delhi, August 8: The National Capital Region (NCR) has experienced heavy rainfall, leading to multiple incidents reported by the Delhi Fire Department. Since late Thursday night, officials have confirmed nine house collapses and at least 16 fallen trees. According to the fire department, reports of entire homes or parts of residential structures collapsing have ... Read more Heavy Rainfall in New Delhi Causes House Collapses and Fallen Trees
Heavy Rain Causes Traffic Chaos in New Delhi and NCR
New Delhi, August 8: On Friday, heavy rainfall struck New Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR), leading to flooded roads and severe traffic disruptions. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported that moderate to heavy rain would continue throughout the day, with a decrease expected starting Saturday. Light rain is anticipated over the next two ... Read more Heavy Rain Causes Traffic Chaos in New Delhi and NCR
Laser spectroscopy helps reveal hidden nuclear properties in fermium
For the first time, researchers have determined the shape of the actinide nucleus of fermium-255 and measured its structure with high precision and resolution.
Christie Brinkley has fans mistaking supermodel for daughter in new photos
Christie Brinkley posed next to a vintage truck to promote her zero-sugar prosecco line, leaving fans convinced she was one of her daughters.
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Tiny floating magnet detects ultrafaint magnetic fields at room temperature
Measuring faint magnetic fields is useful in a number of areas, including mapping brain activity, monitoring hearts and probing fundamental physics. Typically, picking up such weak signals requires expensive or bulky equipment, such as liquid-helium cooling tanks or specially shielded rooms that block out Earth
Dad convicted after giving his son the gun used in school shooting, seeks new trial
A man sentenced to 15 years in prison after giving his son the gun he used in a deadly high school shooting in Georgia has asked for a new trial
New Defense Pact Among Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey Raises Strategic Concerns for India
New Delhi, August 8: A recently signed Makkah Joint Defense Agreement among Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey is being viewed as a significant step in regional security cooperation. According to Pakistans Foreign Ministry, the agreement stipulates that an armed attack on any one of the three nations will be considered an attack on all. It ... Read more New Defense Pact Among Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey Raises Strategic Concerns for India
Centre backs most of IT panel's suggestions to curb fake news
The Centre accepted nine of twelve recommendations to curb fake news. Replies to three contentious issues, including defining fake news, were deferred. Measures accepted cover regulatory frameworks and media self-regulation. The government noted PIB Fact Check Unit's ongoing verification of misinformation. The committee sought updates on proposed amendments and media literacy initiatives.
Antenna-like cell appendage may help turtle embryos sense sex-deciding nest temperatures
When most baby turtles hatch, their sex depends on the temperature of the sand or soil where their mother laid her eggs. Warm incubation produces females, while cool nests produce males.
Iran Unveils New Indigenous Monster Shields To Crush U.S. Defence As Trump's War Rages On | Watch
Iran has unveiled a new generation of domestically produced air-defense systems as Tehran works to strengthen its defenses amid escalating regional tensions. The Arman anti-ballistic system and Azarakhsh low-altitude system are designed to counter threats ranging from ballistic and cruise missiles to drones and helicopters. Iranian officials say the systems will improve the countrys defensive self-reliance and reduce dependence on costly foreign equipment.
Putin Unleashes New Powerful 'Freight Drone' To Aid Russian Army Against Zelensky's Men
Russia has reportedly introduced new frontline cargo drones designed to keep troops supplied despite harsh electronic-warfare conditions. The new systems are built for transporting ammunition, medical supplies and other essential cargo to difficult-to-reach areas, with developers highlighting autonomous navigation and resistance to GPS jamming.
New Saudi-Pakistan-Turkey Defence Pact To Give 'Nuclear Powers' To Riyadh? MBS Aide Breaks Silence
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey have signed a new joint defence pact pledging collective security and deterrence amid escalating tensions in West Asia. The agreement has triggered questions over whether Pakistans nuclear capabilities could have implications for Riyadh, but Saudi and Turkish officials have firmly rejected claims that the pact is linked to nuclear ambitions or an arms race.
'Don't intimidate me': History-sheeter dares Kerala HM
History-sheeter Arjun Ayanki has publicly challenged Kerala Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala, daring him to reinvestigate a case and warning him against intimidation. This comes as police intensify their search for Ayanki in connection with allegedly threatening a police officer. Ayanki, known for his involvement in a gold smuggling network, has multiple cases against him, including a recent one for his social media post against the minister.
Renewable energy bid discovers record low tariff of 5.25 per unit in SECI tender
A competitive tariff of 5.25 per unit was discovered for round-the-clock renewable energy. This price emerged from a tender by the Solar Energy Corporation of India. The discovered tariff aims to compare with firm power sources like thermal and nuclear. Renewable energy must be supplied reliably on a round-the-clock basis. This development highlights the growing competitiveness of renewable energy sources.
PFRDA approves four new pension funds, increasing total to 14 for NPS subscribers
The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority has approved four new pension funds. This expansion aims to increase non-government NPS subscribers significantly over five years. Digital initiatives are expected to attract millions of new subscribers annually. PFRDA emphasises accessibility and simplified onboarding for broader pension coverage. Conservative schemes have delivered strong annual returns, building on past successes.
Hydraulic traits reveal why some mountain trees move uphill while others shift downhill
As global temperatures rise, scientists have largely assumed that mountain tree species will move uphill in search of cooler conditions. A new study published in Nature Climate Change reveals a more complex reality: Some tree species are moving uphill, while others are shifting downhill, and the key to understanding these contrasting responses lies in how trees manage water.
Hyderabads new elevated corridor reshapes a neighbourhood, one shop at a time
As Paradise-Shamirpet elevated corridor takes shape, decades-old shops and neighbourhood landmarks along Lothkuntas Rajiv Rahadari are disappearing, marking the end of a familiar streetscape even as the project promises to ease congestion on one of Secunderabads busiest traffic routes
Trump administration renews effort to remove Fed governor Lisa Cook
Fresh White House action revives the legal battle over a Federal Reserve governors tenure, testing central bank independence and due process
Boron layers could set a superconductivity record, theoretical study predicts
Scientists in China predict that stacking two microscopic layers of boron could set a new record for superconductivity. Superconductors are materials that conduct electricity with zero resistance. Traditional types need temperatures close to absolute zero to work, requiring complex and expensive cooling equipment.
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Submit Special Revision Forms Early, Don't Wait Till Aug. 10: Hyderabad Election Authority
Information is available on the websites ceotelangana.nic.in, voters.eci.gov.in, or the Voter Helpline 1950.
Trump renews bid to remove Fed governor Lisa Cook over mortgage fraud claims
Trump renews bid to remove Fed governor Lisa Cook over mortgage fraud claims
New platform speeds bacterial gene mapping for better biotech design
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No solar, wind, renewable energy project within 1 km of international border, says Home Ministry
Bar on Chinese, Bangadeshi and Pakistani engineers or staff in such projects, say new guidelines
New Mexico Sues DOJ Over Access to Epstein Records in Zorro Ranch Probe
Federal prosecutors told New Mexico to stop investigating Jeffrey Epstein in 2019 and promised to share what they found. N.M. says they never did. ... The post New Mexico Sues DOJ Over Access to Epstein Records in Zorro Ranch Probe appeared first on The New American .
An international research team led by plant scientist Professor Dr. Bart Thomma of the Institute of Plant Sciences at the University of Cologne, the MiBiNet Collaborative Research Center and the CEPLAS Cluster of Excellence for Plant Sciences has identified the region of the genome in the pathogenic fungus Verticillium dahliae responsible for producing a specific protein that the pathogen secretes during infection.
'Like a bus seat back in the day' - new Wales kit leaves fans divided
Some are claiming the new home football shirt is the worst in Wales' history.
First full zoysia grass genetic blueprint opens doors for drought-tolerant turf
A new genomic resource from the Texas A
In the animal kingdom, only those that adapt to their environment survive. This adaptation takes a wide range of forms, from invisible internal shifts in gene expression to dramatic anatomical changes, such as tadpoles growing legs and transitioning to life on land as frogs.
Birdsong and whale song show patterns similar to human language
An international team of researchers has uncovered a previously undetected structure in the birdsong of Bengalese finches that has the same statistical patterns found in human languages.
New official 30th anniversary Quake mission pack adds new maps and mechanics
19 new maps continue the story from MachineGames' other campaign additions.
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Dont let BCI delay cost students a year: ABVP
Seek faster BCI approvals and a chance for aspirants to revise college preferences
Phages unlock essential vitamin B12 by bursting open gut bacteria
All living organisms need vitamin B12 to form red blood cells and DNA, as well as to build and support brain and nerve cells. But it
The Rajasthan Cabinet on Friday approved a series of key decisions aimed at streamlining elections, boosting agriculture, strengthening food processing infrastructure and improving labour welfare. The meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, also cleared measures related to OBC reservation in local body elections and the statewide implementation of the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign ahead of Independence Day.
Oil dispersants reshape Arctic sea-ice microbes but do not markedly accelerate oil breakdown
By making the Arctic less ice-covered, climate warming has increased both shipping traffic and the risk of oil spills in the region. Changing ice conditions may, however, affect the effectiveness of currently available oil spill response measures, according to a recent study by researchers from Estonia and Norway.
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Jammu Kashmir Notifies New Legal Metrology Rules, Eases Compliance for Businesses
Registration replaces licensing for manufacturers, dealers and repairers; government says reforms will strengthen consumer protection and improve ease of doing business
Natural insecticide made from compound found in garlic and spearmint kills bean beetles effectively
In an effort to develop more environmentally friendly alternatives to synthetic insecticides, researchers from Kyushu University have developed and tested a new insecticide made from compounds derived from garlic and spearmint.
AI method reveals hidden patterns in microbial communities in the Warnow Estuary
Microbial communities are highly sensitive to environmental changes, yet their enormous diversity makes it difficult to identify ecological patterns. A research team from the Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnem
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RBI proposes new prudential norms on capital adequacy for commercial banks
Draft norms tighten leverage requirements, exposure calculations and capital distribution rules, reinforcing banking sector resilience under globally aligned regulatory standards
Magnetic storage technologies, which store information in the direction of magnetization, play an essential role in modern data storage. Hard disk drives (HDDs) are widely used for long-term storage, while nonvolatile magnetic random-access memory (MRAM) is emerging as a promising alternative to flash memory.
Food fraud costs UK economy up to
Food fraud is costing the UK economy up to
Why there's a row about standing up while drinking in central London
Westminster Council has more licensed venues than anywhere else in the UK - and it thinks 'vertical drinking' should be curbed.
Some US adults are using AI for financial guidance but few trust it, Gallup poll finds
Some U.S. adults are using artificial intelligence for financial guidance, but it
Coffee, cocoa a livelihood for millions of Indonesians: Bappenas
Different genes, same result: How flies evolved multiple ways to define heads and tails
One of the most important milestones in the early life of an organism is when the embryo breaks symmetry and arranges itself to form the head (anterior) at one end and tail (posterior) at the other end. Scientists have used the common fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster) for decades as a model species to study the process of forming the anterior-posterior body axis, along with countless other early developmental and genetic processes.
High-coverage ancient genomes reveal prehistoric population histories of Japan
A research team led by Koji Ishiya of Kanazawa University reconstructed exceptionally high-coverage genomes from two ancient individuals in Japan: IY1, a woman from the Initial Jomon period who lived about 8,300 years ago, and DO, a man from the Middle Yayoi period who lived about 2,300 years ago.
XENONnT detector narrows the hunt for dark matter
Using a detector filled with nearly 9 metric tons of liquid xenon, researchers have delivered some of the most sensitive dark matter results ever recorded. In the latest analysis from the XENON collaboration, working at the Gran Sasso National Laboratory in Italy, researchers carried out a
One snail, five slimes: Collagen and calcium reshape mucus for different jobs
Snails are particularly active after a rain shower. Even on the Max Planck Campus in Potsdam-Golm, common brown-lipped snails (Cepaea nemoralis) leave behind shiny trails of mucus. Researchers from the
Four new minority schools to begin academic operations on Aug 17
A research team has identified the transcription factor C/EBP
Hazaribag man gets new lease of life after heart surgery at Rims
Scientists Used AI to Create 16 New Viruses
The use of AI systems to create viruses opens up new possibilities for combating bacterial resistance. It also raises concerns about the pace at which technology is outstripping regulation.
Swapan outlines eco roadmap of new Bengal
Assam records worlds first-ever release of captive-bred slender-billed vultures
The population of Gyps vultures in India has declined by 99% over the last 20 years due to the use of veterinary painkiller drugs
Honduras review confirms 227 native mammal species after eight-year effort
An eight-year international research effort has produced the most comprehensive review of Honduras
Why Kerala is witnessing a decline in winter migratory birds
Long-term surveys, bird censuses and scientific studies indicate falling numbers of several migratory species visiting Kerala during winter, with climate change and habitat degradation emerging as key concerns
A recent study by MSU entomologists Jen Roedel, Karma Thomas and Zsofia Szendrei found that urban growers
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Alibaba plans to charge big users of its next open-source AI model, sources say
Deals under which U.S. firms share revenue generated by Chinese models with the Chinese AI labs that created them are taking shape
Old Delhi 6 Triumphs Over New Delhi Tigers by 27 Runs in DPL 2026
New Delhi, August 7: In a thrilling encounter of the Delhi Premier League (DPL) 2026, Old Delhi 6 defeated New Delhi Tigers by 27 runs. Chasing a target of 178 runs set by Old Delhi, the New Delhi team managed to score only 150 runs, losing 8 wickets in the process. New Delhi Tigers had ... Read more Old Delhi 6 Triumphs Over New Delhi Tigers by 27 Runs in DPL 2026
Protests for statehood restoration will continue: Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar, Aug 6:National Conference (NC) President Farooq Abdullah said on Thursday that the measures taken on August 5, 2019, regarding Jammu and Kashmir's special status were unconstitutional, and protests for its restoration will continue. Everyone knows that what happened on August 5, 2019, is unconstitutional. So, the entire country supports the protests right now. Yesterday you saw the protest at Parliament. This will continue, Abdullah told reporters here. The BJP-led central government abrogated Article 370 on August 5, 2019, revoking the special constitutional status of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir and bifurcating it into the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. About his policy on restoring statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, the former chief minister said his party has a policy on the issue. I don't have any policy; the National Conference has a policy, he said. Regarding Union Minister Giriraj Singh's remarks against PDP president Mehbooba Mufti, the NC president said she can respond to the question. On Wednesday, protests and celebrations marked the seventh anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir. The NC and opposition PDP held protests in all districts, demanding the restoration of the special status of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir.
Many parents have mixed feelings about the unrestricted use of artificial intelligence (AI) for schoolwork. They are concerned about the potential impact on their child
US sees a big jump in nausea cases among frequent marijuana users in the hospital
The U.S. has seen a rise in cases of cannabis hyperemesis syndrome, a nausea condition caused by heavy marijuana use
Bacterial enzyme switch could weaken antibiotic defenses in MRSA and other pathogens
If you ask Vijay Parashar, associate professor of medical and molecular sciences (MMSC) at the University of Delaware College of Health Sciences, human bodies are bags of bacteria.
An elegant modification doubles the range of low-noise
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Quote of the day by Arthur Conan Doyle: Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of Sherlock Holmes, believed life itself held surprising stories. He felt reality often surpassed imagination's wildest flights and daring plots. Doyle's quote encourages observing the world for its own remarkable events. He was a Scottish writer, knighted for his services during the Boer War.
Quote of the day by Glenn Close explores how people often reveal more through what they choose not to say than through their words. The quote explains the value of emotional restraint, quiet communication and human mystery. It also offers lessons for relationships, personal growth and acting. Glenn Close believes subtle expression creates deeper understanding and stronger connections between people in everyday life.
Charting the galaxy: Milky Way Mapper survey releases latest all-sky spectra
The Sloan Digital Sky Survey V (SDSS-V) has announced its 20th public data release (DR20), delivering a dramatic expansion of the Milky Way Mapper (MWM) scientific survey
One ant can trigger colony-wide activity bursts, mathematical model suggests
Scientists have long known that ant colonies sometimes seem to move as one. A nest that appears quiet can suddenly erupt into activity, with workers throughout the colony springing into motion almost simultaneously before settling back into stillness.
Can't exclude SC/ST creamy layer from quotas: Government to Supreme Court
Decoding the North American bison
A new study by ancient DNA researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz, used paleogenomics to create a genetic roadmap to help guide the restoration of another iconic species once on the brink of extinction: the North American bison.
Cristiano Ronaldos inspiring quote reminds people of all ages that success is not reserved only for those born with extraordinary gifts. Instead, it belongs to those who combine whatever abilities they possess with discipline, consistency, humility, and perseverance. Every small step taken each day contributes to larger accomplishments in the future.
Researchers demonstrate first fully solution-processed solid-state polariton laser
Researchers have demonstrated a solid-state organic laser microcavity fabricated entirely by solution processing. The device operates in the strong light
Never-before-seen woven structure that forms naturally inside a crystal discovered
For the first time, scientists have observed a three-dimensional woven structure forming naturally inside a crystal, revealing a previously unknown way in which matter can organize itself.
