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IIT Kanpur Sets Record With 152 IPR Filings In 2024, Focusing On Medtech, Nanotechnology And More
IIT Kanpur filed 7 patents in the US, 2 in China, and 1 in Europe, expanding its global reach.
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Rupee Falls At All-Time Closing Low Of Rs 83.65 Against US Dollar
The rupee depreciated 13 paise to close at fresh record low of 85.65 (provisional) against the US dollar on Tuesday, ending the year with a sharp 3 per cent loss on significant foreign fund outflows and a strong greenback in global markets.
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South Korea's Bakery Product Exports Hit Record High
From iconic fish-shaped pastries to snacks, the U.S., China, and Japan are leading the way in savoring the K-food wave.
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Pushpa 2 OTT Release Date: Makers Finally Clarifies Allu Arjun Starrer Will not Stream Before 56 Days of Release
The Telugu blockbuster Pushpa 2: The Rule, starring Allu Arjun, has grossed over Rs. 1500 crore globally and continues to dominate theatres. According to Mythri Movie Makers, the film will not be available for streaming on any OTT platform before 56 days of its theatrical release. Netflix is expected to be the streaming partner, with availability l...
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Humpback Whale’s Unprecedented 8,000-Mile Migration Shatters Records
A humpback whale has been tracked on an unprecedented 8,000-mile migration, breaking records for the longest documented journey between breeding grounds. Scientists suggest the movement might be due to climate change affecting food and mating behaviours. AI-driven photo tracking through HappyWhale.com played a key role in identifying the whale’s ...
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Jamie Foxx’s What Had Happened Was... Now Streaming on Netflix
Jamie Foxx marks his return to stand-up comedy with the Netflix special What Had Happened Was…, released on December 10, 2024. Directed by Hamish Hamilton, this one-hour performance sees the Oscar-winning actor and comedian addressing his health struggles from 2023 and the rumours surrounding his absence with humour and honesty. Combining heartfe...
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Researchers Points out Rapid Surge in Global Temperature Could be Due to Reduced Planetary Albedo
In a study by the Alfred Wegener Institute, scientists identified a sharp drop in planetary albedo as a primary factor in the 2023 temperature rise. This decline, particularly in low-altitude clouds, has been linked to a 0.23°C increase in global mean temperature. The study highlights that global warming itself may be reducing cloud cover, suggest...
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Oppo's Android 15-Based ColorOS 15 Rollout Schedule in India Revealed
ColorOS 15 — the new operating system (OS) for Oppo smartphones — was launched globally last month. The company has now announced the roadmap for the update’s release in India. As per Oppo, its rollout has already commenced, with Oppo Find N3 and Find N3 Flip becoming the first smartphones to receive the update in the country. ColorOS 15 brin...
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Asteroid Detected Hours Before Earth Impact, Creates Fireball Over Siberia
On December 3, 2024, a small asteroid, C0WEPC5, measuring about 27 inches in diameter, was detected just hours before entering Earth's atmosphere. The asteroid disintegrated harmlessly over Siberia, creating a bright fireball. This marked the fourth "imminent impactor" event of the year, with three others recorded over Berlin, Hawaii, and the Phili...
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Crypto Price Today: Bitcoin Retains Pricing Over $96,000; Ripple Overtakes Solana as 4th Largest Altcoin
The global cryptocurrency market cap increased by 1.80 percent in the past 24 hours, with Bitcoin and Ethereum trading in profit. Ripple surged by an impressive 30.80 percent during the same period, overtaking Solana to claim the position of the 4th largest cryptocurrency.
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China Unearths Massive Gold Deposits That Could Be the Largest in the World
In a groundbreaking discovery, China has uncovered a massive gold deposit in Hunan province, estimated to be worth $83 billion. With more than 40 gold veins containing up to 1,100 tons of gold, this find could potentially be the largest known gold deposit on Earth. The discovery has significantly impacted global gold prices, pushing them close to r...
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NASA Satellites Reveal Freshwater Decline as Global Droughts and Warming Persist
NASA’s GRACE satellites have recorded a significant decline in Earth’s freshwater reserves since 2014, revealing a loss of 1,200 cubic kilometres—two and a half times the volume of Lake Erie. This trend, highlighted in the journal Surveys in Geophysics, is attributed to persistent droughts and rising global temperatures, particularly in regio...
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Oppo Find X8 Series to Get Google’s Gemini AI Features, Circle to Search With ColorOS 15 Update
Oppo announced on Tuesday that Google’s in-house artificial intelligence (AI) model Gemini will be powering some of the features in ColorOS 15. The company is also introducing Circle to Search with the major update to its operating system. Both of these features will first come to the Oppo Find X8 series, which was globally launched on Thursday.
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Scientists Discover World's Largest Coral Discovered in Solomon Islands
A giant coral reef, the largest ever recorded, has been discovered in the Solomon Islands, measuring 111 feet wide and 104 feet long. This reef is estimated to be 300-500 years old, offering a vital habitat for marine life. Scientists are concerned about the threats it faces, including overfishing and climate change, both of which could jeopardize ...
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Global Carbon Emissions Hit Record High In 2024
Our latest annual stocktake shows the world is on track to reach a new record: 37.4 billion tonnes of CO emitted from fossil fuels in 2024. This is an increase of 0.8% from the previous year.
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IIT Kanpur Sets Record With 152 IPR Filings In 2024, Focusing On Medtech, Nanotechnology And More
IIT Kanpur filed 7 patents in the US, 2 in China, and 1 in Europe, expanding its global reach.
-
Rupee Falls At All-Time Closing Low Of Rs 83.65 Against US Dollar
The rupee depreciated 13 paise to close at fresh record low of 85.65 (provisional) against the US dollar on Tuesday, ending the year with a sharp 3 per cent loss on significant foreign fund outflows and a strong greenback in global markets.
-
South Korea's Bakery Product Exports Hit Record High
From iconic fish-shaped pastries to snacks, the U.S., China, and Japan are leading the way in savoring the K-food wave.
-
Pushpa 2 OTT Release Date: Makers Finally Clarifies Allu Arjun Starrer Will not Stream Before 56 Days of Release
The Telugu blockbuster Pushpa 2: The Rule, starring Allu Arjun, has grossed over Rs. 1500 crore globally and continues to dominate theatres. According to Mythri Movie Makers, the film will not be available for streaming on any OTT platform before 56 days of its theatrical release. Netflix is expected to be the streaming partner, with availability l...
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Humpback Whale’s Unprecedented 8,000-Mile Migration Shatters Records
A humpback whale has been tracked on an unprecedented 8,000-mile migration, breaking records for the longest documented journey between breeding grounds. Scientists suggest the movement might be due to climate change affecting food and mating behaviours. AI-driven photo tracking through HappyWhale.com played a key role in identifying the whale’s ...
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Jamie Foxx’s What Had Happened Was... Now Streaming on Netflix
Jamie Foxx marks his return to stand-up comedy with the Netflix special What Had Happened Was…, released on December 10, 2024. Directed by Hamish Hamilton, this one-hour performance sees the Oscar-winning actor and comedian addressing his health struggles from 2023 and the rumours surrounding his absence with humour and honesty. Combining heartfe...
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Researchers Points out Rapid Surge in Global Temperature Could be Due to Reduced Planetary Albedo
In a study by the Alfred Wegener Institute, scientists identified a sharp drop in planetary albedo as a primary factor in the 2023 temperature rise. This decline, particularly in low-altitude clouds, has been linked to a 0.23°C increase in global mean temperature. The study highlights that global warming itself may be reducing cloud cover, suggest...
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Oppo's Android 15-Based ColorOS 15 Rollout Schedule in India Revealed
ColorOS 15 — the new operating system (OS) for Oppo smartphones — was launched globally last month. The company has now announced the roadmap for the update’s release in India. As per Oppo, its rollout has already commenced, with Oppo Find N3 and Find N3 Flip becoming the first smartphones to receive the update in the country. ColorOS 15 brin...
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Asteroid Detected Hours Before Earth Impact, Creates Fireball Over Siberia
On December 3, 2024, a small asteroid, C0WEPC5, measuring about 27 inches in diameter, was detected just hours before entering Earth's atmosphere. The asteroid disintegrated harmlessly over Siberia, creating a bright fireball. This marked the fourth "imminent impactor" event of the year, with three others recorded over Berlin, Hawaii, and the Phili...
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Crypto Price Today: Bitcoin Retains Pricing Over $96,000; Ripple Overtakes Solana as 4th Largest Altcoin
The global cryptocurrency market cap increased by 1.80 percent in the past 24 hours, with Bitcoin and Ethereum trading in profit. Ripple surged by an impressive 30.80 percent during the same period, overtaking Solana to claim the position of the 4th largest cryptocurrency.
-
China Unearths Massive Gold Deposits That Could Be the Largest in the World
In a groundbreaking discovery, China has uncovered a massive gold deposit in Hunan province, estimated to be worth $83 billion. With more than 40 gold veins containing up to 1,100 tons of gold, this find could potentially be the largest known gold deposit on Earth. The discovery has significantly impacted global gold prices, pushing them close to r...
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NASA Satellites Reveal Freshwater Decline as Global Droughts and Warming Persist
NASA’s GRACE satellites have recorded a significant decline in Earth’s freshwater reserves since 2014, revealing a loss of 1,200 cubic kilometres—two and a half times the volume of Lake Erie. This trend, highlighted in the journal Surveys in Geophysics, is attributed to persistent droughts and rising global temperatures, particularly in regio...
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Oppo Find X8 Series to Get Google’s Gemini AI Features, Circle to Search With ColorOS 15 Update
Oppo announced on Tuesday that Google’s in-house artificial intelligence (AI) model Gemini will be powering some of the features in ColorOS 15. The company is also introducing Circle to Search with the major update to its operating system. Both of these features will first come to the Oppo Find X8 series, which was globally launched on Thursday.
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Scientists Discover World's Largest Coral Discovered in Solomon Islands
A giant coral reef, the largest ever recorded, has been discovered in the Solomon Islands, measuring 111 feet wide and 104 feet long. This reef is estimated to be 300-500 years old, offering a vital habitat for marine life. Scientists are concerned about the threats it faces, including overfishing and climate change, both of which could jeopardize ...
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Global Carbon Emissions Hit Record High In 2024
Our latest annual stocktake shows the world is on track to reach a new record: 37.4 billion tonnes of CO emitted from fossil fuels in 2024. This is an increase of 0.8% from the previous year.
