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  • 20 Dec
  • 2021

Indian scientists reveal Sun has cool down between 2008-2019

A month ago, NASA revealed that the solar flares are being extremely active as the Sun enters into a new solar cycle. Contrary to that, Indian astronomers have laid out a new study which revealed that the Sun has been quieter between the period of 2008 and 2019 as compared to 1996 to 2007.

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  • 19 Dec
  • 2021

Don't panic but be alert, omicron causes less severe disease than delta: AIIMS doctor

"It is seen that Omicron's Transmissibility is quite high as compared to Delta variant but with all the evidence we have right now, It is not causing that severe disease as compared to the delta," Dr Puneet Misra, Professor of Community Medicine at AIIMS said.

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  • 18 Dec
  • 2021

India may see 14 lakh COVID cases daily if there's a UK-like outbreak: Dr VK Paul

If we look at the scale of spread in the UK & if there is a similar outbreak in India

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  • 17 Dec
  • 2021

India will launch SSLV in 2022's first quarter: Dr Jitendra Singh

The government has sanctioned Rs.169 Crores for the development of the SSLV project

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  • 16 Dec
  • 2021

DPIIT-recognised startups create almost 2 lakh jobs in 2021, highest in 4 years

The number of jobs generated in 2018 was 93,527 “by startups recognized by DPIIT”, and there was a growth of this year on year. While 2019 saw the creation of 1,42,646 jobs, the number went up to 1,69,724 in 2020 despite the pandemic outbreak, according to official data.

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  • 15 Dec
  • 2021

WhatsApp rolls out new feature to preview voice messages before sending

According to a help page for the feature, the option to preview a voice message appears after you press the stop button to finish a recording. You can then preview it with the triangular play icon, delete it with the trash can icon, or send it with the send button.

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  • 14 Dec
  • 2021

US scientists develop a sleeping bag to protect astronomers' vision

Scientists have developed a hi-tech sleeping bag that could prevent the vision problems that some astronauts experience while living in space.

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  • 13 Dec
  • 2021

India to send manned deep sea mission to find hidden minerals in 2024

Minister of state for science and technology Jitendra Singh said on Saturday three scientists will be sent at a depth of 5,000 meters (5 kilometers) in the sea to find hidden mineral deposits.