The NISAR satellite, a joint NASA-ISRO Earth observation mission launching in 2025, will provide precise data on shifts in Earth’s surface, focusing on high-risk areas. Using advanced radar technology, the satellite aims to support natural disaster response and infrastructure monitoring by tracking subtle movements in regions prone to earthquakes and landslides. With each organisation contributing specialised radar systems, the collaboration is a significant leap forward in space-based Earth monitoring.

Launched in 1969, the UK's oldest satellite, Skynet-1A, has moved significantly from its original position. Experts believe this was due to a deliberate command in the 1970s. The satellite now orbits over the Americas, near active satellite traffic, raising risks of collisions. Limited records exist regarding its control history, with suggestions of temporary US oversight. The UK’s Ministry of Defence is monitoring the satellite to prevent conflicts with modern space assets, but experts warn of increasing debris risk from aging satellites.

Gigabyte M27QA ICE monitor has been launched in India. It joins the Taiwanese manufacturer’s extensive lineup of gaming monitors and boasts features such as a 27-inch panel with QHD resolution, a refresh rate of 180Hz, and AMD FreeSync technology for improved visuals. Gigabyte says its monitor carries support for OSD Sidekick software which enables users to tweak various display settings and allows for further customisation through the keyboard and mouse.

Following the launch of Oppo's Pad 3 Pro tablet, which boasted premium hardware, a new leak has surfaced online that indicates the existence of a lower-priced Pad 3 with watered-down specifications. Leaked details suggests that the mid-range tablet has specifications similar to the older OnePlus Pad, which was unveiled in the first half of 2023. Te upcoming tablet is said to get a MediaTek Dimensity SoC, an 11.6-inch display, and a 9,510mAh battery.

A team at the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) has achieved a breakthrough with the Kagome superconductor RbV3Sb5, demonstrating time-reversal symmetry (TRS) breaking at 175 Kelvin. This discovery at higher temperatures than typically possible could pave the way for more energy-efficient and practical quantum systems, crucial for quantum computing and storage. The TRS-breaking properties are tunable, offering potential for further advancements in quantum technology, with implications for applications beyond laboratory settings.

Xiaomi's new Android skin version — HyperOS 2.0 — was announced in China last month alongside the Xiaomi 15 series. While the company did not outline a rollout plan of its latest custom skin for devices in India, a new leak has hinted that the Poco X7 Pro will be the first to debut with HyperOS 2.0 in the country. The new Poco X series phone is rumoured to launch next month in India.

Epoch AI, a California-based research institute launched a new artificial intelligence (AI) benchmark last week. Dubbed FrontierMath, the new AI benchmark tests large language models (LLMs) on their capability of reseasoning and mathematical problem-solving. The AI firm claims that existing math benchmarks are not very useful due to factors like data contamination and AI models scoring very high scores on them.

Apple's App Store, iTunes Store and other media services unlawfully discriminate against European customers based on their place of residence, according to a European Commission statement on Tuesday. 

Bitcoin created its third all-time high in the past week, surging past $89,900 (roughly Rs. 75.9 lakh) in the last 24 hours, amid an ongoing surge spurred by Donald Trump's victory in the recently concluded US Presidential elections.  Here's why investors are optimistic about US President-elect Donald Trump's return to the White House in January 2025.

Starlink has been looking to enter India for years and its plans got a major boost last month when New Delhi said it wouldn't auction spectrum for satellite broadband but rather award it administratively - just as Musk wanted. Rival Indian telecom billionaire Mukesh Ambani had wanted an auction.

On September 26, NASA’s Atmospheric Waves Experiment (AWE) captured atmospheric gravity waves caused by Hurricane Helene’s powerful landfall along Florida’s Gulf Coast. These waves, observed as concentric ripples extending from Florida, highlight NASA’s efforts to understand how terrestrial weather can impact space weather and disrupt communication systems. AWE’s observations offer a critical step in decoding the effects of severe storms on the upper atmosphere.

Disney+ Hotstar's new Tamil series Parachute, directed by Sridhar K, features actors Shaam, Kishore, and Kani Thiru, focusing on a warm family dynamic. The teaser, now available on Disney+ Hotstar’s social media, introduces two children exploring the world around them. Produced by Krishna's Tribal Horse Entertainment, the series has a skilled technical crew, with Om Narayan on cinematography and Richard Kevin editing. Set to air on Disney+ Hotstar, this show is aimed at viewers who enjoy heartfelt family narratives.

NASA’s Juno probe captured vibrant, high-contrast images of Jupiter’s stormy atmosphere and an up-close view of its moon, Amalthea, during the spacecraft’s 66th flyby on October 23. The images were processed by citizen scientists, enhancing the colours to showcase Jupiter’s unique cloud formations and highlighting details of Amalthea against the backdrop of space. Launched in 2016, Juno’s mission is set to conclude in 2025 with a final dive into Jupiter’s atmosphere.

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has announced the launch of the first fibre-based intranet TV service in select regions in India. This service, dubbed IFTV, was first introduced last month alongside the unveiling of the state-owned telecommunications provider’s new logo and six other new facilities.

Xiaomi announced the the latest operating system (OS) for its devices dubbed HyperOS 2.0 last month. A company official has now previewed another new feature which improves compatibility of Xiaomi smartphones with Apple devices such as the iPhone, enabling the user to share files easily across ecosystems.

Actor Mukesh Khanna, who played the titular role in the original show, shared the teaser of the show on his Instagram on Saturday

The cake topper read "25 years," and the bottom tier featured snapshots of Amrita's famous movie characters

Nick Jonas even grooved a bit with his mother-in-law, Madhu Chopra at Priyanka Chopra’s cousin’s wedding

Allu Arjun appeared on the show, Unstoppable With NBK Season 4 and opened up about the National Award win

Gal Gadot wrote, "You teach me so much about motherhood, life, and myself"

Liam Payne died after falling three floors from a hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Leonardo DiCaprio has won numerous Golden Globe Awards, Screen Actors Guild Awards, and BAFTA Awards

Shah Rukh Khan is set to appear in a film titled King

Earlier, actor Ajith had similarly asked fans to call him AK or Ajith Kumar instead of the title "Thala"

The Great Indian Kapil Show episode featuring Navjot Singh Sidhu will premiere on Netflix on Saturday, November 16 

Rohit Shetty shared that it was his conscious choice to not cast Ranveer and Deepika together in a scene, as it might have received backlash

Vijay wrote in the caption, "I fell and it went crazy"

Shreyas Talpade suffered a heart attack in December last year

Prateik clarified that it was not money and recognition that pushed him into taking drugs, as people often think

Rohit Shetty said, "Everyone enjoys memes now"

The trailer of Pushpa 2 will release on November 17

Ahead of the film's release, Vikrant made a surprise visit to Godhra railway station on Monday, the site where the Sabarmati incident happened

Shilpa Shetty’s son Viaan was excited to meet the social media powerhouses

The caption accompanying the pictures read, "Sending all my love to my artist younger sister Farhat"

She reshared a thoughtful note on the significance of 11/11, a day believed by many to amplify manifestations and focus on setting clear intentions

"Nothing is ever really lost," Megan Fox captioned the post

Esha, now 26, is the daughter of Ashwin and Sapna Verma and currently resides in the United States

The original Hera Pheri, released in 2000, is a cult comedy directed by Priyadarshan

Amjad Khan worked in over 132 films in a career spanning nearly two decades

Paris Hilton, Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom, Robin Thicke and Marvel star Mark Ruffalo were also present.

Manoj Mitra had been hospitalised earlier on September 20 due to breathing difficulties

Manoj Mitra appeared in Satyajit Ray's classics Ghare Baire and Ganashatru

Lately, the director has been revealing a more philosophical side, often posting cryptic messages on social media

The Miss Universe organization has declined to overturn their ruling, and Panama won't have a replacement contestant.

Hemansh Kohli wore a green kurta at his mehendi ceremony

Amit said, "In that moment, I let parts of my past carry forward"

Rockstar featured Ranbir Kapoor and Nargis Fakhri in lead roles

Reportedly, Shraddha Kapoor will be seen in Allu Arjun's Pushpa 2

"I decided to quit before Laal Singh Chadha," Aamir Khan said

Sonali Bendre and Goldie Behl tied the knot in a lavish ceremony on November 12, 2002