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New Zealand researchers make GPS in smartphones more accurate, smarter

The new approach uses only one of two frequencies but collects data from more satellites, for what is called a "multi-constellation" GNSS solution.

Sep 2, 2018

NASA's Opportunity rover to finally receive sunlight as massive dust storm on Mars wanes

While NASA is hopeful that the rover will attempt to call home, the team is also prepared for an extended period of silence.

Aug 31, 2018

Government denies rumours of banks remaining closed for first six days in September

Rumours have been doing the rounds on social media that September may begin with a five-day bank closure in many states and banking services may be affected.

Aug 31, 2018

ESO releases stunning images of Milky Way nebula in infrared 7,500 light years from Earth

Carina Nebula is about 7,500 light years away in the Carina constellation. Here, stars are born and die almost constantly and as a result, Carina Nebula is an interesting, dynamic and ever-evolving region in the night sky.

Aug 29, 2018

Where will the first Mars explorers live? SpaceX reveals and explains

They are likely to stay and live on board the BFR while they build the first Mars city.

Aug 29, 2018

Spitzer Space Telescope's 15-year sojourn in space is filled with numerous discoveries

Five of the Spitzer Space Telescope's long list of greatest discoveries.

Aug 27, 2018

Supreme Court issues notice to WhatsApp over appointment of grievance officer

Responding to the plea that sought direction to restrain WhatsApp from proceeding with its payments systems unless it fully complied with RBI's provisions, the court has sought a response from WhatsApp, Law, Finance and IT ministries.

Aug 27, 2018

Teenagers are finally taking measures to get out of their smartphone addiction, says study

As per the research, 72% of teenagers reach for their phones as soon as they wake up in the morning

Aug 26, 2018

Decks cleared for Indian Navy to acquire 111 light utility and 24 multi-role helicopters

The Indian Navy has been pressing the government for years to acquire new helicopters to replace the ageing Chetak utility and Sea King multi-role helicopters but the procurement process had been hanging fire for many years until now.

Aug 25, 2018

Russian S-400 air defence mobile missile launching systems

India, Russia attempt to break financial hurdles amid US sanctions

Three defence contracts are likely to come under the clouds of uncertainty when Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Russian President Vladimir Putin in October.

Aug 25, 2018

UIDAI makes facial recognition compulsory for Aadhar

The UIDAI said that if the Telecom Service Providers do not meet the prescribed number of face recognition, they will be charged Rs 0.20 per transaction.

Aug 24, 2018

Kalashnikov wants to take on Tesla with its retro-look CV-1 electric 'supercar'

The Russian manufacturer, famous for the AK-47 assault rifle, says the CV-1 will rub shoulders with the best in terms of technolgy, speed and range.

Aug 24, 2018

Harvard professor calls coconut oil 'pure poison'; Ayurveda may differ

The video of a speech by Harvard professor Dr Karin Michels referring coconut oil as poison has gone viral, nearing 800,000 views on YouTube.

Aug 23, 2018

Russia working on military-grade camouflage to hide soldiers and tanks in battlefield

A coating is applied to the surface that needs camouflage like paint and it comes in at about a few hundred grams per square metre.

Aug 22, 2018

Public health system in crisis: CAG report says most healthcare clinics face 24 to 38 % medical staff crunch

According to the survey, 73 percent of sub-centres were found to be at a distance of more than 3 kms from the remotest village and 28 percent could not be accessed using public transport. About 17 percent sub-centres were found to be in an unhygienic condition.

Aug 21, 2018

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