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➢Public Radio Broadcasting Day, ➢Korean American Day, ➢1879: Birth of Melvin Jones, founder of the Lions Club ➢1919: Birth of Marri Chenna Reddy, former CM of AP ➢1938: Shivakumar Sharma, santoor musician, ➢1949: Birth of Rakesh Sharma, the first Indian to go into space, ➢1959: Birth of film actor Sayaji Shinde, and ➢1995: Birthday of […]
Indonesia is in advanced talks with Pakistan to buy JF-17 fighter jets and drones, officials said. Discussions include around 40 jets and Shahpar drones. The deal aims to help Indonesia replace its ageing air force fleet. Both countries confirmed talks on defence cooperation, but said no final agreement has been reached yet.
CES 2026 showcased cutting-edge innovations, from TCS’s intelligent mobility solutions to Pliyt’s autonomous robotaxis. Highlights included AI-powered robo-chefs, laundry-folding humanoids, ping-pong-playing robots, and emotional support companions like Sirius and Cocomo. The event emphasized robotics, GenAI, and smart tech.
Samsung has slashed the Galaxy S25 Ultra 5G price by ₹26,000, now available at ₹1,07,990 (₹1,03,990 with select cards) ahead of the S26 Ultra launch. Featuring a 6.9-inch AMOLED display, Snapdragon processor, quad 200MP camera, and Android 15, it remains a powerful flagship option for buyers seeking performance at a discount.
Vivo has launched the Y500i budget smartphone in China, featuring a massive 7200mAh battery, 44W fast charging, and up to 12GB RAM with 512GB storage. The phone sports a 6.75-inch 120Hz LCD display, Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 processor, 50MP camera, IP68/IP69 rating, and starts at CNY 1,499 (around Rs 19,000).
Meta has denied claims that data of 17.5 million Instagram users was stolen. The company identified a technical issue where some users received password reset emails without their consent. Meta clarified that the issue only allowed outsiders to send reset requests, but no one gained access to user accounts or data.
WhatsApp is preparing to bring a new profile customization feature that allows users to add a cover photo, similar to Facebook and LinkedIn. Until now, users could only set a profile picture, but the update will enable a larger background image behind it. Currently under development, the feature is expected to reach beta testers in […]
➢National Youth Day, ➢National Pharmacist Day, ➢1863: Birth of Indian philosopher Swami Vivekananda, ➢1895: Birth of medical scientist Yellapragada Subbarao, ➢1964: Birthday of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, ➢1987: Birthday of actress Pragya Jaiswal, and ➢1991: Birthday of chess player Dronavalli Harika.
The primary purpose of ISRO’s PSLV-C62 launch was to deploy DRDO’s ‘ANVESHA’ satellite into orbit, enhancing India’s strategic surveillance capabilities. The satellite is designed for intelligence gathering, supporting national defense and security operations. The mission also demonstrates India’s growing expertise in launching defense-oriented space assets.
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to launch its PSLV-C62 mission today, January 12, 2026, at 10:17 AM IST from the First Launch Pad at Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC), Sriharikota. In a post on X, ISRO confirmed, “The launch of the PSLV-C62 mission is scheduled on 12 January 2026 at 10:17 hrs […]
An eyewitness claims US forces used an unknown sonic or directed energy weapon during a Venezuela raid. He alleged intense sound waves caused nosebleeds, vomiting, and paralysis among troops. Radar failures and drone swarms reportedly overwhelmed defenses. The White House has not verified these claims, sparking global debate over advanced energy weapons.
➢World Sketchnote Day, ➢National Milk Day, ➢1922: The day when insulin was first used for diabetics, ➢1944: Birth of Shibu Soren, former CM of Jharkhand and founder of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), ➢1966: Death of Lal Bahadur Shastri, the 2nd Prime Minister of India ➢1973: Birth of cricketer Rahul Dravid ➢1991: Death of American physicist […]
ISRO has begun preparations for the PSLV-C62 mission, scheduled to lift off from Sriharikota tomorrow at 10:17 am. Scientists confirmed that launch arrangements are complete, with the 24-hour countdown starting at the same time today. The mission will carry the 9th fully operational commercial satellite developed by NewSpace India Limited.
➢League of Nations Day, ➢National Save the Eagles Day, ➢1894: Birth of renowned Telugu poet Pingali Lakshmikantam, ➢1920: India becomes a member of the International League, ➢1940: Birth of renowned singer and musician K.J. Yesudas, ➢1973: President’s rule imposed for the first time in the united AP, ➢1982: Death of top Telugu director Mukkamala Krishnamurthy.
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