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Losses from Crypto Hacks Jumped to $2.2 Billion in 2024: Chainalysis
The hacking amount exceeded $1 billion (roughly Rs. 8,502 crore) for the fourth straight year and the number of incidents rose to 303 from 282 in 2023, it said.
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A World-First Discovery - Twin Stars Trapped Orbiting Galactic Black Hole
At the centre of the Milky Way is a supermassive black hole called Sagittarius A*. It is roughly 27,000 light years from Earth and 23.5 million kilometres in diameter.
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NASA Satellite Image Reveals Unique Horseshoe-Shaped Deception Island in Antarctica
NASA's Landsat 8 satellite captured an image of Deception Island, a horseshoe-shaped semi-submerged volcanic caldera located in the South Shetland Islands. Created by an eruption approximately 4,000 years ago, it remains vital for scientific research and as a safe harbour for ships navigating the harsh Southern Ocean. Deception Island is home to th...
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2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami: What To Know 20 Years On
Survivors and victims' relatives will next week mark the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, which killed more than 220,000 people across more than a dozen countries.
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Cybercrimes Rise In Madhya Pradesh, Losses Cross Rs 150 Crores In 2 Years
In September, Shweta Sengar, a housewife from Bhopal, became the victim of a cyber fraud scam. She lost Rs 61,000 while attempting to resolve a minor mobile recharge issue.
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Explore Chile’s Marble Caves: Turquoise Wonders Sculpted by Nature
Chile’s Marble Caves, located on the shores of General Carrera Lake in the Aysén Region, are extraordinary natural formations shaped over 10,000 to 15,000 years. These caverns, known for their smooth, swirling marble walls, reflect vibrant turquoise hues due to the glacial silt in the water. Originally limestone, the rock underwent metamorphosis...
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37,000-Year-Old Ritual Gathering Space Discovered in Israel’s Manot Cave
Researchers have uncovered a 37,000-year-old chamber in Israel's Manot Cave, believed to have hosted ritual gatherings. The space features a carved boulder and deer antler linked to spiritual practices during the Aurignacian period. Natural acoustics and ash traces suggest torch-lit ceremonies involving up to 100 participants. Radiometric dating co...
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When Did Humans And Dogs Become Friends, Study Says Much Before Than Previously Thought
Radiocarbon dating revealed that the dog was alive about 12,000 years and showed signs of being in close contact with humans.
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Bitcoin Storms Above $100,000 as Bets on US President-Elect Donald Trump Fuel Crypto Euphoria
Bitcoin soared above $100,000 for the first time on Thursday, in a significant milestone for digital assets around the world. Investors are anticipate a US administration amenable to cryptocurrencies, buoyed by US President-elect Donald Trump's apparent embrace of digital assets. The cryptocurrency market's total value has nearly doubled this year,...
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Vijay Sales: Redefining Electronics Retail In India For 57 Years
Vijay Sales offers an extensive selection of over 9,000 products from 95 leading brands, ensuring customers find the perfect electronics for their needs, regardless of budget.
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Homo Juluensis Discovered: A New Chapter in Middle Pleistocene Human Evolution
A newly discovered species, Homo juluensis, has been identified from fossils found in China, dating back between 220,000 and 100,000 years ago. The fossils, unearthed at Xujiayao and Xuchang, feature large skulls with a unique blend of Neanderthal, Denisovan and modern human traits. Researchers, including Christopher Bae from the University of Hawa...
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Pics: Gothic Grandeur Of Iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral, Gutted By Fire, Restored
French President Emmanuel Macron praised on Friday the more than 1,000 craftspeople who helped rebuild Paris' Notre-Dame Cathedral in what he called "the project of the century", five-and-a-half years after fire gutted the Gothic masterpiece.
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Samsung Galaxy A16 5G Review: Sticks to the Midrange Formula
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G is a mid-range smartphone that is priced under the Rs. 20,000 mark in India. It is the first Galaxy A-series phone from Samsung that is slated to receive six years of OS updates, and it is equipped with a Dimensity 6300 chipset and a 5,000mAh battery with support for 25W charging. Find out more in our Samsung Galaxy A16 5G rev...
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Steam Autumn Sale 2024 Best Deals: Metaphor: ReFantazio, Silent Hill 2, Baldur's Gate 3, Psychonauts 2, More
Steam kicked off its Autumn Sale Wednesday, bringing deep discounts on PC games across genres. The sale sees price cuts on major new titles released this year like Metaphor: ReFantazio, Silent Hill 2, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 and more.
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Rare First Edition Harry Potter Book Auctioned For 36,000 Pounds
Nearly 30 years after being bought for just 10 pounds, a rare first edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone sold for 36,000 pounds at an auction on Wednesday.
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Losses from Crypto Hacks Jumped to $2.2 Billion in 2024: Chainalysis
The hacking amount exceeded $1 billion (roughly Rs. 8,502 crore) for the fourth straight year and the number of incidents rose to 303 from 282 in 2023, it said.
-
A World-First Discovery - Twin Stars Trapped Orbiting Galactic Black Hole
At the centre of the Milky Way is a supermassive black hole called Sagittarius A*. It is roughly 27,000 light years from Earth and 23.5 million kilometres in diameter.
-
NASA Satellite Image Reveals Unique Horseshoe-Shaped Deception Island in Antarctica
NASA's Landsat 8 satellite captured an image of Deception Island, a horseshoe-shaped semi-submerged volcanic caldera located in the South Shetland Islands. Created by an eruption approximately 4,000 years ago, it remains vital for scientific research and as a safe harbour for ships navigating the harsh Southern Ocean. Deception Island is home to th...
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2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami: What To Know 20 Years On
Survivors and victims' relatives will next week mark the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, which killed more than 220,000 people across more than a dozen countries.
-
Cybercrimes Rise In Madhya Pradesh, Losses Cross Rs 150 Crores In 2 Years
In September, Shweta Sengar, a housewife from Bhopal, became the victim of a cyber fraud scam. She lost Rs 61,000 while attempting to resolve a minor mobile recharge issue.
-
Explore Chile’s Marble Caves: Turquoise Wonders Sculpted by Nature
Chile’s Marble Caves, located on the shores of General Carrera Lake in the Aysén Region, are extraordinary natural formations shaped over 10,000 to 15,000 years. These caverns, known for their smooth, swirling marble walls, reflect vibrant turquoise hues due to the glacial silt in the water. Originally limestone, the rock underwent metamorphosis...
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37,000-Year-Old Ritual Gathering Space Discovered in Israel’s Manot Cave
Researchers have uncovered a 37,000-year-old chamber in Israel's Manot Cave, believed to have hosted ritual gatherings. The space features a carved boulder and deer antler linked to spiritual practices during the Aurignacian period. Natural acoustics and ash traces suggest torch-lit ceremonies involving up to 100 participants. Radiometric dating co...
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When Did Humans And Dogs Become Friends, Study Says Much Before Than Previously Thought
Radiocarbon dating revealed that the dog was alive about 12,000 years and showed signs of being in close contact with humans.
-
Bitcoin Storms Above $100,000 as Bets on US President-Elect Donald Trump Fuel Crypto Euphoria
Bitcoin soared above $100,000 for the first time on Thursday, in a significant milestone for digital assets around the world. Investors are anticipate a US administration amenable to cryptocurrencies, buoyed by US President-elect Donald Trump's apparent embrace of digital assets. The cryptocurrency market's total value has nearly doubled this year,...
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Vijay Sales: Redefining Electronics Retail In India For 57 Years
Vijay Sales offers an extensive selection of over 9,000 products from 95 leading brands, ensuring customers find the perfect electronics for their needs, regardless of budget.
-
Homo Juluensis Discovered: A New Chapter in Middle Pleistocene Human Evolution
A newly discovered species, Homo juluensis, has been identified from fossils found in China, dating back between 220,000 and 100,000 years ago. The fossils, unearthed at Xujiayao and Xuchang, feature large skulls with a unique blend of Neanderthal, Denisovan and modern human traits. Researchers, including Christopher Bae from the University of Hawa...
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Pics: Gothic Grandeur Of Iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral, Gutted By Fire, Restored
French President Emmanuel Macron praised on Friday the more than 1,000 craftspeople who helped rebuild Paris' Notre-Dame Cathedral in what he called "the project of the century", five-and-a-half years after fire gutted the Gothic masterpiece.
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Samsung Galaxy A16 5G Review: Sticks to the Midrange Formula
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G is a mid-range smartphone that is priced under the Rs. 20,000 mark in India. It is the first Galaxy A-series phone from Samsung that is slated to receive six years of OS updates, and it is equipped with a Dimensity 6300 chipset and a 5,000mAh battery with support for 25W charging. Find out more in our Samsung Galaxy A16 5G rev...
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Steam Autumn Sale 2024 Best Deals: Metaphor: ReFantazio, Silent Hill 2, Baldur's Gate 3, Psychonauts 2, More
Steam kicked off its Autumn Sale Wednesday, bringing deep discounts on PC games across genres. The sale sees price cuts on major new titles released this year like Metaphor: ReFantazio, Silent Hill 2, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 and more.
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Rare First Edition Harry Potter Book Auctioned For 36,000 Pounds
Nearly 30 years after being bought for just 10 pounds, a rare first edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone sold for 36,000 pounds at an auction on Wednesday.
