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A family’s long wait: Savi Naipaul on years of hope for Nobel Prize for brother Vidia

Savi Naipaul’s memoir recounts the anticipation and legacy of V.S. Naipaul’s literary journey and Nobel recognition.

China launches three astronauts for Tiangong mission, including first female spaceflight engineer

In a significant milestone to expand its space exploration efforts, China launched three astronauts, including a woman, into space for a six-month mission to the Tiangong space station as part of the Asian giant's ambitious space program.

PRL scientists unveil dense Saturn-sized TOI-6651b exoplanet

The discovery of TOI-6651b, situated at the edge of the "Neptunian desert"—a region where planets of this size are rarely found—provides new insight into the formation and evolution of planets.

ISRO to launch India's first indigenous 'Electric Propulsion Spacecraft' in December

The Technology Demonstrator Satellite (TDS-1), which will be steered in space to its intended orbit using electric propulsion rather than fuel-run thrusters, is ready, said ISRO chairman S. Somanath Somanath while delivering a lecture on ‘Indian Space Odyssey: In Search of New Frontiers’ at the prestigious Sardar Patel Memorial Lecture at Akashvani in New Delhi.

ISRO to launch SPADEX for catching satellites in space with robotic arms

Indian Space Research Organization chairman S Somanath said that the space agency will launch the Space Docking Experiment — SPADEX — mission in November this year. This mission will test low-impact cooperative docking technology, allowing communication between satellites.

AI chatbot

Perils of AI: US teen falls in love with AI chatbot, shoots himself to be with her

Sewell Setzer III from Florida used to be secluded and spent hours in conversation with the life-like chatbot on various topics, which were often romantic or sexual in nature.

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‘Scam se Bacho’: Meta launches campaign with union government to combat rising online scams in India

Kicking off the national campaign recently, Meta released an educational film featuring Bollywood star Ayushmann Khurrana that showcases the most common scams that people face in their daily lives and encourages people to stay alert and exercise caution to combat scams.

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