In a first, a team of Indian astronomers has discovered some sources in the universe capable of emitting radio waves in a never-before-known mechanism, using the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT) located at Khodad in Junnar, about 80 km from Pune. The team, led by TIFR-National Centre for Ra

BENGALURU: The Class 10 students of Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) who have attempted the Kannada (second language) paper on Saturday were shocked to find out-of-syllabus questions which carry 24 marks. Students who appeared for the exams in city centres said that they realised it withi

Some WhatsApp users have been temporarily banned from using the app. They have also been warned about the situation where their entire chat histories can be deleted. This has been clarified in the FAQ section of WhatsApp's official website. The information provided in the section states that a

Karnataka School Education Department has invited candidates to fill up Graduate Primary School Teacher posts. Candidates interested in the job position can apply for the job via the official site at schooleducation.kar.nic.in. The last date to apply for the post is till March 20,2019. A total of 10

Washington: Using data from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope and the European Space Agency's Gaia satellite, astronomers have come up with one of the most accurate measurements of the mass of the Milky Way galaxy. While previous research dating back several decades provided estimates for our galaxy's m

Apple‘s always been really strict to deny any kind of service or repair when it comes to iPhones with third-party components. Now, it seems to have relaxed this policy, and will allow repairs for iPhones with aftermarket batteries at its Genius Bars and Apple authorized service providers internation

Washington: NASA has selected a new mission that will help scientists understand and, ultimately, forecast the vast space weather system around our planet. The Atmospheric Waves Experiment (AWE) mission will cost $42 million and is planned to launch in August 2022, attached to the exterior of the Ea

New Delhi: The CBSE has advised students and parents to be aware of any rumours on social media ahead of board examinations and not panic. "It has been noticed in the past that certain unscrupulous elements spread rumours by posting fake videos and messages on YouTube, Facebook, Twitter and other

Softpedia News has reported that a Reddit user found a way to bypass WhatsApp’s Face or Touch ID security locks. These biometric security measures were introduced earlier this year, but appear to be relatively easy to ignore. Reddit user “de_X_ter” outlines the steps required to bypass Apple’s

San Francisco: Chinese tech giant Huawei has been involved in "a pattern of dubious tactics" to steal technology from its rivals, particularly Apple's China-based suppliers, The Information has claimed. While the theft of trade secrets is nothing new among technology firms, the new allegations again

New Delhi: Pictures of Pakistan's national flag will pop up in the Google image search if you end up typing ‘best toilet paper in the world’ in the search engine. Several people have shared the screenshots of the Google image result on Twitter, making the hashtag #besttoiletpaperintheworld trend

WhatsApp is working on a new feature which will give users more control over groups on the app. This feature is currently being tested on the iOS beta version of WhatsApp. First spotted by WABetaInfo, ‘Group Invitation’ feature can be tested out by WhatsApp beta users on iOS. WhatsApp recently st

TikTok has become one of the most popular apps on both the Google Play Store and the App Store of Apple. Moreover, it was even one of the most downloaded apps on both the app stores in the year 2018. Now, in a recent development, Tamil Nadu government will be approaching the PM-Modi led central gove

San Francisco: Google-owned video sharing platform YouTube has announced that it will no longer recommend videos that "come close to" violating its community guidelines, such as conspiracy or medically inaccurate videos. The video sharing platform will no longer recommend videos "claiming the earth

San Francisco: Google is reportedly being slammed by security experts following the disclosure of a vulnerability that has exposed Android to the risk of being compromised by infected images. Revealed in Google's February security update, the flaw leaves Android systems compromised with a modified P

The Delhi High Court has recently announced that principals and teachers cannot be asked by municipal corporations to perform duties outside the purview of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act and rules under it. The Delhi High Court has taken the authorities to ta

After iOS and Android, Facebook-owned messaging app WhatsApp is now rolling out "Picture in Picture (PiP) mode" for web users that will allow them to view videos within a chat window, without opening third party pages or apps. The feature comes as part of the 0.3.2041 update along with new improv

In an unprecedented move, the All Indian Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has decided to not permit new engineering colleges from the academic year 2020-21 and review creation of new capacity every two years after that. AICTE chairman Anil Sahasrabuddhe said the Council has accepted th