Sci-Tech

New Delhi: A new study has found that shifting away from cultivating rice to alternative cereals such as millet, maize and sorghum could help tackle production losses related to climate by 11 per cent, thereby potentially boosting farmer incomes. Farmers in India are known to...

New Delhi: Elon Musk Monday said a massive cyber attack has hit his ‘X’ social media platform, which disabled millions of users across the globe, including in India, from accessing the popular platform. The X platform went down in a massive global outage as users...

San Francisco: Elon Musk's X social media platform suffered multiple outages early Monday. Complaints about outages spiked Monday at 6 a.m. and again at 10 a.m, with more than 40,000 users reporting no access to the platform, according to the tracking website Downdetector.com. Outage reports...

New Delhi: The new Income Tax Bill prescribes the existing process for tax authorities to gain access to the digital space or a computer device only during search and survey operations, and it is not aimed to breach the online privacy of common taxpayers even...

New York: The mission of US company Intuitive Machines' lunar lander Athena has come to an early end because the lander tipped over while touching down on the Moon, and its battery quickly drained, the company said. According to NASA, the uncrewed lander landed at...

Bhubaneswar: People in Odisha will now be able to access over 400 government services, including birth and death certificates and driving licenses, on WhatsApp, officials said. An agreement regarding this was signed between the Centre for Modernising Government Initiative (CMGI) and Meta India in Bhubaneswar...

New Delhi: Ice could be present at more locations right beneath the Moon's surface at the poles than previously thought, a study of data collected by the Chandrayaan-3 mission has suggested. Large, yet highly local, changes in surface temperatures can directly affect the forming of...

New Delhi: Teenagers who do not get the right amount of sleep may be at an increased risk for high blood pressure or hypertension -- a common risk factor for cardiovascular diseases --, warned research on Friday. Researchers from Pennsylvania State University in the US...

 Keonjhar: The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) said that a group of scientists associated with it discovered a species of soil-dwelling roundworm in the Keonjhar district of Odisha. The species, Crassolabium dhritiae, is named after ZSI Director Dr Dhriti Banerjee in recognition of her outstanding...

As AI technology advances rapidly, a new trend is emerging. Couples are now using ChatGPT to resolve their relationship disputes. Due to the high cost of traditional therapy, many couples are turning to chatbots for advice and to settle long-standing conflicts. For Dom Versaci and...