Technology

India eyes smaller nuclear reactors for clean energy transition: Union Minister Jitendra Singh

SMRs with up to 300 MW capacity, by nature, are flexible in design and require a smaller footprint, Singh said, adding that being mobile and agile technology, SMRs can be factory-built, unlike the conventional nuclear reactors that are built on-site.

Twitter may exceed 1 billion users in 12-18 months: Elon Musk

Twitter boss Elon Musk has said that the microblogging platform may exceed one billion monthly users in the next 12 to 18 months.

Ola, Uber drivers fret over 5% convenience fee on each autorickshaw ride

The Karnataka government on November 25 directed the regional transport authorities to charge five per cent convenience fee and GST from the ride hailing companies on each autorickshaw ride by the passengers.

Elon Musk shares glimpse of Twitter's new look, calls it Twitter 2.0- 'The everything app'

Twitter Inc chief executive Elon Musk said new user signups to the social media platform are at an 'all-time high', as he struggles with a mass exodus of advertisers and users fleeing to other platforms over concerns about verification and hate speech.

Elon Musk loses top advertisers on Twitter in a month: study

Elon Musk has lost half of the top 100 advertisers on Twitter in less than a month after the billionaire took office, the study revealed.

Scientists study ‘world’s oldest meal’ to learn about our animal ancestors

Researchers analysed the fossils of some of the earliest known large animals to understand their physiology better from the molecules left over from their "last meal."

This startup wants to make listening to the heart and lungs easier with ‘Taal’ digital stethoscope

Taal, unlike a traditional stethoscope, is ‘digital’ in nature and can record, store, and share body sounds.

Elon Musk says Twitter user signups at all-time high, touts features of "everything app"

Musk said user active minutes were at a record high, averaging nearly eight billion active minutes per day in the last seven days as of November 15, an increase of 30% in comparison to the same week last year.

SpaceX launch carries solar arrays and Moon microscope,’ ‘space tomato’ experiments

SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket carried the Dragon spacecraft containing science experiments, crew supplies and other cargo to the International Space Station as part of the company's 26th commercial resupply mission for NASA.