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August 16, 2025 1:17 PM

Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla to return home on Sunday

After weeks of rehabilitation in the US following his space mission, Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla on Saturday announced that he will be returning to India on Sunday. Shukla, who became the first Indian to reach the International Space Station ...

August 14, 2025 2:06 PM

WhatsApp says Russia is trying to block it

WhatsApp said Russia was trying to block its services because the social media messaging app owned by Meta Platforms offered people's right to secure communication, and vowed to continue trying to make encrypted services available in Russia. Russia ...

August 14, 2025 12:10 PM

Ethiopian fossils reveal new species in human evolutionary lineage

Researchers have unearthed tooth fossils in Ethiopia dating to about 2.65 million years ago of a previously unknown species in the human evolutionary lineage, one that lived in the same time and place as the earliest-known member of the genus Homo to...

August 13, 2025 1:18 PM

Apple rejects Musk’s claims of favouritism toward ChatGPT

Apple on Tuesday denied accusations from Elon Musk that it gives preferential treatment to OpenAI’s ChatGPT in its App Store rankings, calling the platform “fair and free of bias.” Musk, who owns Tesla, SpaceX, and social media platform X, all...

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