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India Steps Up Banking Cybersecurity Preparedness Amid Concerns Over Anthropic's Claude Mythos AI Exploit Capabilities
2+ hour ago (340+ words) Apr 24, 2026 | Updated 01: 20 PM GMT+5: 30 Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman convened a high-level meeting with heads of banks yesterday (23 April) to assess emerging cybersecurity risks linked to advanced artificial intelligence models, amid global concerns over Anthropic's Claude Mythos system. The meeting, chaired…...
NASA Unveils Next-Gen Roman Telescope To Map Universe 1, 000 Times Faster Than Hubble
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (263+ words) Apr 22, 2026 | Updated 05: 13 PM GMT+5: 30 NASA has unveiled its Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope today at the Goddard Space Flight Centre in Maryland, with the fully assembled observatory now set to launch as early as September. The next-generation telescope, named after…...
China's CATL Unveils EV Battery That Charges From 10 To 98 Per Cent In Just Over 6 Minutes, Outpaces Rivals
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (325+ words) Apr 22, 2026 | Updated 01: 54 PM GMT+5: 30 The Ningde-based company, better known as CATL, showcased its third-generation Shenxing lithium-iron-phosphate battery that recharges from 10 per cent to 98 per cent in just six minutes and 27 seconds, bringing electric vehicle charging closer to the speed of…...
Big Tech AI Race Intensifies As Meta Begins Work On New Data Centre In Oklahoma
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (276+ words) Apr 22, 2026 | Updated 01: 44 PM GMT+5: 30 Meta has begun the construction of its newest AI-optimised data centre in Tulsa, Oklahoma, marking the company's first facility in the state, 28th in the US, and 32nd globally. The project represents an investment of more than $1 billion…...
India's Ramsar Site Count Reaches 99 With Addition Of Shekha Jheel Bird Sanctuary In UP's Aligarh
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (251+ words) Apr 22, 2026 | Updated 11: 23 AM GMT+5: 30 Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Shri Bhupender Yadav on Tuesday (22 April) announced the designation of Shekha Jheel Bird Sanctuary in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The designation of Shekha Jheel under the Ramsar Convention takes…...
NASA Shuts Off Voyager 1 Instrument After Nearly 49 Years To Conserve Dwindling Power
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (382+ words) Apr 22, 2026 | Updated 09: 14 AM GMT+5: 30 NASA sent commands on 17 April to shut down an instrument aboard Voyager 1 called the Low-energy Charged Particles experiment, as the nuclear-powered spacecraft is running low on power, with turning off of the LECP expected to keep…...
India's Record Clean Energy Surge Drives Global Fossil Fuel Electricity Decline: Report
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (374+ words) Apr 21, 2026 | Updated 05: 36 PM GMT+5: 30 India's record growth in clean electricity generation has contributed to a historic decline in global fossil fuel-based power production, according to a new report released today by energy think tank Ember. For the first time this…...
IISc's Centre For Brain Research Launches Rs 2 Crore AI Challenge To Detect Cognitive Decline Early
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (239+ words) Apr 21, 2026 | Updated 02: 16 PM GMT+5: 30 The Centre for Brain Research at the Indian Institute of Science has launched an artificial intelligence challenge worth Rs 2 crore to advance early detection of cognitive decline. The initiative invites researchers from institutions across the country…...
India's First Advanced 3 D Chip Packaging Unit Breaks Ground In Odisha
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (253+ words) Apr 20, 2026 | Updated 12: 44 PM GMT+5: 30 India's push to build a robust domestic semiconductor ecosystem took a significant step forward with the foundation of its first advanced 3 D chip packaging facility in Bhubaneswar. The project, coming up at Info Valley in Odisha's…...
India Formalises AI Governance Architecture With Expert Panel Backing Strategic Policy Group
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (263+ words) Apr 19, 2026 | Updated 09: 33 AM GMT+5: 30 The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (Meit Y) has constituted the Technology and Policy Expert Committee, a standing expert advisory body tasked with providing specialised technical, policy and strategic expertise to support the recently formed AI…...