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Top 10 Solar Flares of 2024: The Most Powerful Solar Events and Their Impact
The Sun experienced significant solar activity in 2024, with over 50 X-class solar flares recorded. These powerful flares, originating from active regions like AR 13664, were accompanied by coronal mass ejections (CMEs) that caused geomagnetic storms and spectacular auroras across the globe. Among the strongest flares was the X9.0 recorded on Octob...
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Snapdragon 8s Elite Tipped to Launch in Q1 2025; Xiaomi Could Be the First to Use This SoC
Qualcomm unveiled its Snapdragon 8 Elite mobile SoC during its Summit 2024 event in Maui in October this year. A couple of OEMs (original equipment manufacturer) have already launched flagship phones with the new chipset. Now, rumours about Qualcomm's next mobile platform are doing rounds on the Internet. The chipmaker is said to unveil a new Snap...
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Pixel 9's AI-Powered Pixel Weather App Heading to Pixel 6 and Newer Devices
Google released the Pixel Weather app with the Pixel 9 lineup in August at its annual Made by Google event. Now the app is making its way to older Pixel smartphones including the Pixel 6 and later, and the Pixel Table. All supported devices are receiving the Pixel Weather app as part of the October Feature Drop.
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Rare Sea Smoke and Streaming Snow Phenomena Captured Near Pine Island Glacier
In October 2024, Pine Island Glacier displayed unusual atmospheric phenomena, including rare sea smoke and blowing snow. Captured by NASA's Landsat 8, these events were visible due to clear skies. Strong winds pushed warmer water to the surface, creating sea smoke, while blowing snow from the West Antarctic Ice Sheet influenced the glacier’s land...
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Guardian OTT Release Date: Hansika Motwani’s Horror Thriller Set Release on Aha
Tamil horror thriller Guardian starring Hansika Motwani as Aparna, an architect facing eerie supernatural events, will stream on Aha Tamil from October 30, 2024. Directed by Guru Saravanan and Sabari, the film initially premiered in theatres on March 8, 2024. Just in time for Diwali, fans can catch this spooky tale of mystery and suspense on Aha Ta...
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Xiaomi 15 to Launch This Month as the First Snapdragon 8 Elite-Powered Phone in Global Markets
Snapdragon 8 Elite —Qualcomm's new SoC was launched during the company's Summit 2024 event in Maui on Monday. During the keynote, Xiaomi's senior vice president Adam Zeng announced that its next flagship Xiaomi 15 will be the first smartphone to feature the latest chip. The Xiaomi 14 successor will be unveiled by the end of this month.
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OnePlus 13 Confirmed to Ship With Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC With Up to 24GB RAM
Qualcomm unveiled its long-awaited Snapdragon 8 Elite mobile SoC during its Summit 2024 event in Maui on Monday. Shortly after the launch, OnePlus officially announced that its upcoming OnePlus 13 will run on the new mobile platform. The flagship smartphone is set to go official on October 31 in China.
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Flipkart Big Diwali 2024 Sale Offers Revealed: Best Deals on iPhone, Samsung, Motorola and Nothing Phones
Flipkart Big Diwali 2024 Sale starts on Sunday (October 20) for Flipkart Plus and VIP customers and a day later for all other customers. It will run alongside the ongoing Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale. Here are some of the top discounts on several smartphones during the upcoming Flipkart sale event.
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Orionid Meteor Shower 2024: How to Watch Shooting Stars From Halley's Comet
The Orionid meteor shower will reach its peak on October 21, 2024, offering stargazers the chance to witness up to 23 meteors per hour, as Earth travels through debris left by Halley's comet. This annual event runs from September 26 to November 22, showcasing some of the year’s brightest and fastest meteors, travelling at about 41 miles per secon...
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IMC 2024: Over 950 Million Internet Users in India; 5G Coverage Expanded to All Districts, PM Modi Says
India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2024 was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, on the sidelines of the World Telecommunication Standardisation Assembly (WTSA) 2024. The Prime Minister highlighted several achievements in mobile network connectivity, broadband adoption, and the expansion of optical fibre networks in the country.
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NASA's Europa Clipper Mission Launch Today: How to Watch it Online, Details, and More
On 14th October 2024, NASA’s Europa Clipper mission will take off aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket. The launch will be streamed live on NASA’s platforms in both English and Spanish, starting at 11 a.m. EDT. You can join the celebrations, watch events online, or even host your own launch party. Stay updated with all mission details through NA...
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Dr. Payal Kanodia Set to Represent India Again at the IUKL World Championship 2024 in Corfu, Greece
Dr. Payal Kanodia's participation at this global event marks a significant milestone, following her previous success at the IUKL World Championship in Budapest, Hungary, where she won a silver medal in October 2021.
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October 2024 Skywatching: Comet C/2023 A3, Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, and More Expect Over the Coming Weeks
October 2024 offers fantastic skywatching opportunities, including Comet C/2023 A3 visible from October 14-24, paired with beautiful planetary views of Venus, Saturn, Mars, and Jupiter. The full moon, Europa’s visibility, and other celestial events make this month perfect for sky enthusiasts. Grab your binoculars for an unforgettable experience!
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How to See Rare Comet C/2023 A3 Over Bengaluru in October 2024?
Skygazers in Bengaluru are in for a treat this October 2024, as Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS) graces the morning sky in the first few days of the month. The comet, first discovered in early 2023, is travelling through the solar system after passing near the sun in late September. In mid-October, it will shift to the western skies and become...
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National And International Events In October 2024: Full List Of Important Days
October Important Days 2024: This list of significant days and events in October 2024 offers a comprehensive overview of national and worldwide events.
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Top 10 Solar Flares of 2024: The Most Powerful Solar Events and Their Impact
The Sun experienced significant solar activity in 2024, with over 50 X-class solar flares recorded. These powerful flares, originating from active regions like AR 13664, were accompanied by coronal mass ejections (CMEs) that caused geomagnetic storms and spectacular auroras across the globe. Among the strongest flares was the X9.0 recorded on Octob...
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Snapdragon 8s Elite Tipped to Launch in Q1 2025; Xiaomi Could Be the First to Use This SoC
Qualcomm unveiled its Snapdragon 8 Elite mobile SoC during its Summit 2024 event in Maui in October this year. A couple of OEMs (original equipment manufacturer) have already launched flagship phones with the new chipset. Now, rumours about Qualcomm's next mobile platform are doing rounds on the Internet. The chipmaker is said to unveil a new Snap...
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Pixel 9's AI-Powered Pixel Weather App Heading to Pixel 6 and Newer Devices
Google released the Pixel Weather app with the Pixel 9 lineup in August at its annual Made by Google event. Now the app is making its way to older Pixel smartphones including the Pixel 6 and later, and the Pixel Table. All supported devices are receiving the Pixel Weather app as part of the October Feature Drop.
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Rare Sea Smoke and Streaming Snow Phenomena Captured Near Pine Island Glacier
In October 2024, Pine Island Glacier displayed unusual atmospheric phenomena, including rare sea smoke and blowing snow. Captured by NASA's Landsat 8, these events were visible due to clear skies. Strong winds pushed warmer water to the surface, creating sea smoke, while blowing snow from the West Antarctic Ice Sheet influenced the glacier’s land...
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Guardian OTT Release Date: Hansika Motwani’s Horror Thriller Set Release on Aha
Tamil horror thriller Guardian starring Hansika Motwani as Aparna, an architect facing eerie supernatural events, will stream on Aha Tamil from October 30, 2024. Directed by Guru Saravanan and Sabari, the film initially premiered in theatres on March 8, 2024. Just in time for Diwali, fans can catch this spooky tale of mystery and suspense on Aha Ta...
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Xiaomi 15 to Launch This Month as the First Snapdragon 8 Elite-Powered Phone in Global Markets
Snapdragon 8 Elite —Qualcomm's new SoC was launched during the company's Summit 2024 event in Maui on Monday. During the keynote, Xiaomi's senior vice president Adam Zeng announced that its next flagship Xiaomi 15 will be the first smartphone to feature the latest chip. The Xiaomi 14 successor will be unveiled by the end of this month.
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OnePlus 13 Confirmed to Ship With Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC With Up to 24GB RAM
Qualcomm unveiled its long-awaited Snapdragon 8 Elite mobile SoC during its Summit 2024 event in Maui on Monday. Shortly after the launch, OnePlus officially announced that its upcoming OnePlus 13 will run on the new mobile platform. The flagship smartphone is set to go official on October 31 in China.
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Flipkart Big Diwali 2024 Sale Offers Revealed: Best Deals on iPhone, Samsung, Motorola and Nothing Phones
Flipkart Big Diwali 2024 Sale starts on Sunday (October 20) for Flipkart Plus and VIP customers and a day later for all other customers. It will run alongside the ongoing Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale. Here are some of the top discounts on several smartphones during the upcoming Flipkart sale event.
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Orionid Meteor Shower 2024: How to Watch Shooting Stars From Halley's Comet
The Orionid meteor shower will reach its peak on October 21, 2024, offering stargazers the chance to witness up to 23 meteors per hour, as Earth travels through debris left by Halley's comet. This annual event runs from September 26 to November 22, showcasing some of the year’s brightest and fastest meteors, travelling at about 41 miles per secon...
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IMC 2024: Over 950 Million Internet Users in India; 5G Coverage Expanded to All Districts, PM Modi Says
India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2024 was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, on the sidelines of the World Telecommunication Standardisation Assembly (WTSA) 2024. The Prime Minister highlighted several achievements in mobile network connectivity, broadband adoption, and the expansion of optical fibre networks in the country.
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NASA's Europa Clipper Mission Launch Today: How to Watch it Online, Details, and More
On 14th October 2024, NASA’s Europa Clipper mission will take off aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket. The launch will be streamed live on NASA’s platforms in both English and Spanish, starting at 11 a.m. EDT. You can join the celebrations, watch events online, or even host your own launch party. Stay updated with all mission details through NA...
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Dr. Payal Kanodia Set to Represent India Again at the IUKL World Championship 2024 in Corfu, Greece
Dr. Payal Kanodia's participation at this global event marks a significant milestone, following her previous success at the IUKL World Championship in Budapest, Hungary, where she won a silver medal in October 2021.
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October 2024 Skywatching: Comet C/2023 A3, Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, and More Expect Over the Coming Weeks
October 2024 offers fantastic skywatching opportunities, including Comet C/2023 A3 visible from October 14-24, paired with beautiful planetary views of Venus, Saturn, Mars, and Jupiter. The full moon, Europa’s visibility, and other celestial events make this month perfect for sky enthusiasts. Grab your binoculars for an unforgettable experience!
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How to See Rare Comet C/2023 A3 Over Bengaluru in October 2024?
Skygazers in Bengaluru are in for a treat this October 2024, as Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS) graces the morning sky in the first few days of the month. The comet, first discovered in early 2023, is travelling through the solar system after passing near the sun in late September. In mid-October, it will shift to the western skies and become...
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National And International Events In October 2024: Full List Of Important Days
October Important Days 2024: This list of significant days and events in October 2024 offers a comprehensive overview of national and worldwide events.
