Science & Technology

According to a study conducted by IIT-Delhi, the data collected on smartphones can expose a person’s activity, environment or even the layout of the room they are in

Previous attempts in Delhi (1957, 1972) and Andhra Pradesh (2004–2009) also yielded poor results despite huge spending

Iraq is battling rising temperatures and heavy droughts that have increased the salinity levels

Luna AI directly processes audio to generate human-like speech instead of converting it to text and back

While the HKH region is warming at twice the global average, the Arctic is heating nearly four times faster

Heat-related deaths have surged 23 per cent since the 1990s, to 5,46,000 a year

Harvard astrophysicist Dr Avi Loeb suggested that 3I/ATLAS might not be a natural object

What many initially believed to be a missile test or an unidentified flying object turned out to be a striking natural phenomenon — lenticular clouds forming over the Koh-e-Murdaar mountain range just before sunrise

This marks Delhi’s third major cloud seeding attempt — the first was in 1957 and the second in the early 1970s, according to climate scientist Roxy Mathew Koll of the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology

First attempts of artificial rain or snowfall are said to have been made in 1946

Findings also suggest that movement due to humans on the planet could be up to 40 times more than that of all land animals combined

More heat, longer summers inhibit crabs' growth

The launch vehicle has been fully assembled and integrated with the spacecraft, and moved to the launch pad for final pre-launch operations

You can now track your heart rate, blood sugar, oxygen levels, sleep quality at home, but use tech to spot trends and not to self-treat

He, along with British astronomer Fred Hoyle, proposed that the universe had always existed with continuous creation of new matter into infinity

White blood cells are the body’s primary immune defence system and help fight off infections by bacteria, viruses and parasites

The researchers said they combined optical data from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey with radio data from the Very Large Array

Out of 5 lakh students who participated in a nationwide online competition, Dhaanvi Karthikeyan was selected from India

Five cloud-seeding trials are planned in northwest Delhi to reduce particulate pollution during the post-Diwali smog season

While Cs. annulata is a cold-tolerant species, a warming climate could still make it easier for the species to survive and establish in Iceland: Entomologist

Draped like curtains over the seabed, these nets trap unsuspecting sea creatures and slowly disintegrate into microplastics

In some cases, these operatives marry their targets and have children, securing long-term access to confidential information

Cyber fraudsters extort lakhs from Jabalpur influencer using fake Instagram strikes

China records the highest annual net gain in forest area, followed by the Russian Federation with 9,42,000 hectares and India with 1,91,000 hectares

Tech giant introduces safety features across Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger