Washington, Aug 11 (IANS) US space agency NASA on Wednesday said its Cassini spacecraft has found deep, steep-sided canyons on Saturn’s largest moon Titan that are flooded with liquid hydrocarbons. “The finding represents the first…
Chennai, Aug 10 (IANS) The first 1,000 MW unit of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) built with Russian equipment was dedicated to the nation on Wednesday, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying this marked…
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) After accepting a chargesheet filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), a court here has issued summons to three persons accused of making a rape video and sharing it…
Panaji, Aug 10 (IANS) The Opposition in Goa has demanded that the state government upgrade its cyber security infrastructure after the state legislative assembly was told on Wednesday that 17 state government websites were hacked…
New Delhi/Chennai, Aug 10 (IANS) The formal commissioning of the first nuclear power plant at Kudankulam on Wednesday would not only enhance atomic power capacity but also the localisation of components, said experts. “Localisation of…
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Targeting consumers in the urban centres, who are willing to upgrade to an integrated smarter home entertainment experience, Micromax on Wednesday announced the launch of its first Smart LED TV…
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Bharti Airtel on Wednesday launched ‘myHome Rewards’ programme for its broadband customers, a company statement said here. Airtel is now offering broadband homes a monthly free additional data benefit of…
Chennai, Aug 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the commissioning of the first 1,000 MW unit in Kudankulam is a mark of another strategic partnership between India and Russia. Speaking on the…
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Global internet and Chinese technology conglomerate LeEco Superphones on Wednesday emerged as the favourite on the first day of the three-day “Freedom Day” sale on e-tailer Flipkart. As part of…
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) There is need for innovation in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector as India cannot afford to emulate developed economies due to limited resources, Communications Minister Manoj Sinha said…
New York, Aug 10 (IANS) Researchers from University of California-Riverside have identified a weakness in the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) of all Linux operating systems that enables attackers to remotely hijack users’ internet communications. Such…
Taipei, Aug 10 (IANS) Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs has said its threat to withdraw the business licence of taxi-hailing service Uber would only take place if the firm continued to flout the country’s regulations,…
Mumbai, Aug 10 (IANS) Indian IT major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has been ranked among the top 100 brands in the US in a survey by a leading brand valuation firm. “Brand Finance has ranked…
Beijing, Aug 10 (IANS) A Hong Kong-based company has developed a tiny, six-cm-long drone equipped with photo and video camera, the media reported on Wednesday. The drone, developed by the Playable Creation, will be unveiled…
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) The extensive tests being carried out for Jio 4G services before a full-fledged launch not only have legal sanctity, but are also aimed at ensuring high quality offering in a…
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Global professional services company Accenture and LinkedIn on Wednesday announced tghey will jointly host “HackFest 2016”, a platform for students to solve real-world business and human challenges through innovative ideas….
Beijing, Aug 10 (IANS) Chinese authorities on Wednesday suspended a French-Chinese nuclear waste recycle plant project, following several days of protests led by thousands of inhabitants of the area. The government in Lianyungang city announced…
By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, Aug 10 (IANS) China on Wednesday launched a high-resolution satellite for the protection of its maritime rights as the South China Sea dispute continues to simmer. The Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)…
Bangkok, Aug 10 (IANS) Thai authorities have expressed concern about mobile game Pokemon Go and are working on regulations to prevent possible accidents by fixing playing zones, the media reported on Wednesday. Since its launch…
By K.S. Jayaraman Bengaluru, Aug 10 (IANS) A water filter for removing arsenic developed at IIT-Madras received much publicity recently, but some experts are sceptical about the claims made. They urge decision-makers to become aware…