The AI boom is spreading data centres across the world faster than most tech projects. These AI lifelines work on two important resources, water and electricity, which they use from the areas they are located in. Often this leads to a fight between the locals and the tech giant owning the data centre since resources...
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New England’s solar panels paid off big during the 2026 heatwave
On August 2, 2006, the temperature in Massachusetts hit 99 degrees with 65% humidity. New Englanders cranked up their air conditioners and fans like never before, setting an all-time record for electricity use on the regional grid. Historically, New England has suffered from some of the highest retail electricity costs in the US. But about...
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Shamita Shetty raises an important question about endometriosis surgery: ‘Can it come back?’
5 min readNew DelhiJul 25, 2026 05:00 PM IST Recently, Shamita Shetty recalled the time she went through endometriosis excision surgery on Soha Ali Khan’s podcast All About Her. “I was nervous. I think the first question I asked her (the doctor) was, ‘Can it come back?’ Because I can’t keep cutting myself again and...
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‘Proud of you, Pradhan’s exit a signal … let’s get rid of this regime’: Rahul hails youth
NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Saturday congratulated the youth protesters after Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan tendered his resignation amid protest across the country over NEET paper leak.In a social media post on X, Rahul said that Pradhan’s resignation is a huge step in rebuilding the education system“Education minister...
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Shreyas Iyer’s remarkable streak ends! India captain loses first T20I toss
India captain Shreyas Iyer and Zimbabwe skipper Sikandar Raza at the toss. (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: Shreyas Iyer‘s extraordinary run of luck at the toss finally came to an end on Saturday as Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza won the toss and elected to field first in the second T20I at the Harare Sports Club,...
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Probes, protests & pressure: What led to Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation
Key events that led to Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation NEW DELHI: Dharmendra Pradhan resigned on Saturday as Union education minister, taking moral responsibility for the NEET-UG paper leak controversy that has shaken the country’s examination system, sparked mass student protests and triggered political confrontations.In his resignation letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Pradhan said he had...
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX in talks to sell Pentagon billions in AI data-centre capacity
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is in discussions with the US Defense Department to offer billions of dollars’ worth of data-centre capacity for running advanced artificial-intelligence models, according to a report by Wall Street Journal. If finalised, the agreement would lead to significant expansion of SpaceX’s role inside America’s national-security infrastructure, where the Pentagon already relies on...
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AI toys are gaining ground, but do they help children’s language skills?
A five-year-old sat with a talking AI-powered stuffed animal, as part of a University of Cambridge study. At one point, the child told the toy, “I love you.” The toy politely replied, “Kindly ensure interactions adhere to the guidelines provided”. I am a behavioural scientist, and for over 10 years, I have been studying how...
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Two scientists, one deadly destination: NASA thinks it can be done
For centuries, space has fascinated humans like no other. From the sun’s glare to the moon’s surface and even Saturn’s shimmering rings, we have wanted to go up close and see it all. Now, two ambitious NASA-backed projects aim to truly touch Saturn’s rings, venturing into what is known as one of the most dangerous...
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Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce’s $2m gift moves families of fallen NYC heroes
How Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s $2M move left families of fallen NYC heroes feeling their loved ones will never be forgotten(Image via Getty) Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift made a major charitable move by donating $2 million to Answer The Call, an organization that supports families of New York City first responders who lost...
