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Satellite Captures Svalbard Bear Island's Rare Cloud Formations and Algal Bloom
A 2023 satellite image captured algal bloom and atmospheric vortices near Bear Island in Norway’s Svalbard archipelago. The algal bloom, stretching 400 kilometres, formed vibrant spirals due to ocean currents. Atmospheric vortices, caused by airflow disruption over Miseryfjellet mountain, mirrored these patterns in the sky. Bear Island’s radioa...
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Australian Hiker Found Alive After Surviving On Berries, 2 Muesli Bars For 2 Weeks
An Australian student missing for two weeks near the country's tallest mountain was found on Wednesday, after surviving by foraging for berries, drinking water from a creek and finding two muesli bars left behind by other hikers, police said.
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Functional And Fashionable: Top 8 Ways To Style A Fleece Jacket
From casual coffee runs to mountain hikes, fleece jackets are the unsung heroes of cosy, versatile fashion. Heres how to style this wardrobe staple for a variety of occasions while staying effortlessly chic.
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Volkswagen Experiences: Journey To India's Strawberry Capital In Taigun GT
The second edition of 'Volkswagen Experiences' (VWe) explored the picturesque beauty of the Sahyadri mountain range while rediscovering the significance of sustainable living through unique experiences along the way from Mumbai to Mahabaleshwar and beyond.
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UK Man Falls 600-Ft To His Death From Helvellyn Mountain
The search operation involved seven mountain teams, two coastguard and rescue helicopters probing the numerous routes leading to Helvellyn's summit.
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Google Reportedly Using Anthropic’s Claude to Improve Gemini’s Outputs
Google is reportedly comparing Gemini’s responses against those generated by Anthropic’s Claude artificial intelligence (AI) models. As per the report, the Mountain View-based tech giant asked third-party contractors who work on evaluating the quality of Gemini’s responses to also rate whether Claude’s responses are better. While it is not ...
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Google Reportedly Planning to Add an ‘AI Mode’ Option to Google Search
Google is reportedly planning to add a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature to its Search. As per the report, the Mountain View-based tech giant is working on an AI Mode on Google Search that will allow users to access a conversational interface for searched queries. However, this feature is said to be different from the AI Overviews feature wh...
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Google Rolling Out Gemini 2.0 Experimental Advanced Model to Paid Subscribers
Google is rolling out a new artificial intelligence (AI) model from the Gemini 2.0 family. Dubbed Gemini 2.0 Experimental Advanced, the large language model (LLM) will only be available to the paid subscribers of Gemini. The new model release comes just days after the Mountain View-based tech giant released the Gemini 2.0 Flash model to Gemini’s ...
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12 Indians Die From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning At Mountain Resort In Georgia
Twelve Indian nationals were found dead at a restaurant in Georgia's mountain resort of Gudauri, the Indian mission here said on Monday.
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Russia Pulling Back But Not Out Of Syria: Sources
Russia is pulling back its military from the front lines in northern Syria and from posts in the Alawite Mountains but is not leaving its two main bases in the country after the fall of President Bashar al-Assad, four Syrian officials told Reuters.
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Google Docs Gets Upgraded With Gemini AI-Powered ‘Help Me Create’ Feature for Workspace Users
Google Docs is getting a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature that will let users create formatted documents from scratch. Available for Google Workspace users in early access, the ‘Help me create’ feature can also take context from files saved in the Workspace account and make documents using them. The Mountain View-based tech giant claims...
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Google’s AI-Powered Weather Prediction Model GenCast Outperforms Top Forecasting Systems, Says Study
Google introduced its weather predicting artificial intelligence (AI) model GenCast on Wednesday. The AI model was developed by the Mountain View-based tech giant’s AI research division Google DeepMind. The company’s researchers have also published a paper on the technology highlighting its capabilities in making medium-range weather forecasts....
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2024 Triumph Rediscover Ladakh Ride: Exploring Mountains One Pass At A Time
I took the road less travelled in this ride from Delhi to Leh, via the breathtaking Zanskar region and the beautiful Suru valley in Kargil.
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13 Of The Best Places To Visit In December In India
Looking to travel in December? From snowy hills to vibrant beaches, here are some of the best places you can visit with your loved ones for a fabulous vacation.
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Lithium Mining Could Have Drastic Impact on Water Quality and Environment, Says Study
A recent study by Duke University's Nicholas School of the Environment reveals that although common contaminants like arsenic and lead are not present in harmful concentrations near the Kings Mountain lithium mine in North Carolina, high levels of lithium, rubidium, and cesium were detected in local water sources. The research, which focused on wat...
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Satellite Captures Svalbard Bear Island's Rare Cloud Formations and Algal Bloom
A 2023 satellite image captured algal bloom and atmospheric vortices near Bear Island in Norway’s Svalbard archipelago. The algal bloom, stretching 400 kilometres, formed vibrant spirals due to ocean currents. Atmospheric vortices, caused by airflow disruption over Miseryfjellet mountain, mirrored these patterns in the sky. Bear Island’s radioa...
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Australian Hiker Found Alive After Surviving On Berries, 2 Muesli Bars For 2 Weeks
An Australian student missing for two weeks near the country's tallest mountain was found on Wednesday, after surviving by foraging for berries, drinking water from a creek and finding two muesli bars left behind by other hikers, police said.
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Functional And Fashionable: Top 8 Ways To Style A Fleece Jacket
From casual coffee runs to mountain hikes, fleece jackets are the unsung heroes of cosy, versatile fashion. Heres how to style this wardrobe staple for a variety of occasions while staying effortlessly chic.
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Volkswagen Experiences: Journey To India's Strawberry Capital In Taigun GT
The second edition of 'Volkswagen Experiences' (VWe) explored the picturesque beauty of the Sahyadri mountain range while rediscovering the significance of sustainable living through unique experiences along the way from Mumbai to Mahabaleshwar and beyond.
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UK Man Falls 600-Ft To His Death From Helvellyn Mountain
The search operation involved seven mountain teams, two coastguard and rescue helicopters probing the numerous routes leading to Helvellyn's summit.
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Google Reportedly Using Anthropic’s Claude to Improve Gemini’s Outputs
Google is reportedly comparing Gemini’s responses against those generated by Anthropic’s Claude artificial intelligence (AI) models. As per the report, the Mountain View-based tech giant asked third-party contractors who work on evaluating the quality of Gemini’s responses to also rate whether Claude’s responses are better. While it is not ...
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Google Reportedly Planning to Add an ‘AI Mode’ Option to Google Search
Google is reportedly planning to add a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature to its Search. As per the report, the Mountain View-based tech giant is working on an AI Mode on Google Search that will allow users to access a conversational interface for searched queries. However, this feature is said to be different from the AI Overviews feature wh...
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Google Rolling Out Gemini 2.0 Experimental Advanced Model to Paid Subscribers
Google is rolling out a new artificial intelligence (AI) model from the Gemini 2.0 family. Dubbed Gemini 2.0 Experimental Advanced, the large language model (LLM) will only be available to the paid subscribers of Gemini. The new model release comes just days after the Mountain View-based tech giant released the Gemini 2.0 Flash model to Gemini’s ...
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12 Indians Die From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning At Mountain Resort In Georgia
Twelve Indian nationals were found dead at a restaurant in Georgia's mountain resort of Gudauri, the Indian mission here said on Monday.
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Russia Pulling Back But Not Out Of Syria: Sources
Russia is pulling back its military from the front lines in northern Syria and from posts in the Alawite Mountains but is not leaving its two main bases in the country after the fall of President Bashar al-Assad, four Syrian officials told Reuters.
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Google Docs Gets Upgraded With Gemini AI-Powered ‘Help Me Create’ Feature for Workspace Users
Google Docs is getting a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature that will let users create formatted documents from scratch. Available for Google Workspace users in early access, the ‘Help me create’ feature can also take context from files saved in the Workspace account and make documents using them. The Mountain View-based tech giant claims...
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Google’s AI-Powered Weather Prediction Model GenCast Outperforms Top Forecasting Systems, Says Study
Google introduced its weather predicting artificial intelligence (AI) model GenCast on Wednesday. The AI model was developed by the Mountain View-based tech giant’s AI research division Google DeepMind. The company’s researchers have also published a paper on the technology highlighting its capabilities in making medium-range weather forecasts....
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2024 Triumph Rediscover Ladakh Ride: Exploring Mountains One Pass At A Time
I took the road less travelled in this ride from Delhi to Leh, via the breathtaking Zanskar region and the beautiful Suru valley in Kargil.
-
13 Of The Best Places To Visit In December In India
Looking to travel in December? From snowy hills to vibrant beaches, here are some of the best places you can visit with your loved ones for a fabulous vacation.
-
Lithium Mining Could Have Drastic Impact on Water Quality and Environment, Says Study
A recent study by Duke University's Nicholas School of the Environment reveals that although common contaminants like arsenic and lead are not present in harmful concentrations near the Kings Mountain lithium mine in North Carolina, high levels of lithium, rubidium, and cesium were detected in local water sources. The research, which focused on wat...
