Ever gazed at those glittering, complicated patterns on traditional Indian garments, and marvelled at what they are? Welcome to the mesmerising world of Shisha embroidery! This type of designing small mirrors into cloth is known as shisha embroidery. What is shisha embroidery, where does it come from, how is the shisha mirror technique done, and … Read more
On Thursday, June 20th, at 3:30 pm EDT, NASA has a virtual media briefing to discuss a new summary of a recent tabletop exercise simulating global and country responses to hypothetical asteroid threats. The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory has been hosting the Planetary Defense Interagency Tabletop Exercise since 2024. This event takes place yearly … Read more
According to Bob Bonadurer, who is the director of the Milwaukee Public Museum’s planetarium, the strawberry moon looks the most colourful when moving low and the path it takes is very shallow. I mean according to Bob Bonadurer, director of the Milwaukee Public Museum’s planetarium, the strawberry moon is the most colourful because it has … Read more
India acknowledges and honours the contributions of esteemed scientist Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman on February 28th, designated as National Science Day. This day pays homage to Dr. Raman outstanding accomplishments, particularly his discovery of the profound phenomenon known as the Raman Effect, which revolutionised scientific knowledge. National Science Day recognises the extraordinary contributions of Indian scientists … Read more
UPI is one of the fastest growing payment methods in India. Developed by NPCI in 2016, UPI has changed the way Indians spend and transfer money. In recent months, NPCI has made several changes to UPI payments. Here are the UPI payment changes coming in January and the proposed changes. UPI transaction limit for these … Read more
A state-backed institute in China has reportedly developed a new method for identifying users who send messages using Apple’s AirDrop feature. The new method has raised questions about privacy and the government’s wider effort to control online content. According to an online post by the Beijing Judicial Bureau, the institute has developed “a technological breakthrough” … Read more
Electric cars have revolutionised the automotive industry in recent years. The growing awareness of environmental concerns, combined with advances in technology, have driven the adoption of electric vehicles. In this article, we’ll explore some of the most important aspects of electric vehicles, including their impact on the environment, technological advancements, and challenges and opportunities. Environmental … Read more
Major tech firms are preparing for the future with artificial intelligence (AI), which could result in significant job losses over the next few years. If you’ve been thinking about joining a tech company and you’re concerned about whether you’ll need a computer science degree to qualify, don’t worry, those worries might be about to be … Read more
X/Twitter, owned by Elon Musk, has launched a new basic verified organisation subscription service for small businesses starting at Rs 16.790 per month, or Rs 1.68,000 per year. The new verified organisation subscription service is 80 percent cheaper than the ‘full access’ subscription, which is priced at Rs 82.300 per month. “Subscribers receive ad credits … Read more
On Wednesday, SpaceX launched 21 additional Starlink satellites, including six so-called “direct to cell” satellites that can connect directly to the internet using smartphones. SpaceX Launches 21 Starlink Satellites to Low Earth Orbit (LEO) on Wednesday, the first six of which are equipped with “Direct to Cell” capabilities, allowing users to connect their mobile phones … Read more