Nvidia launched the Jetson Orin Nano Super, a compact AI supercomputer priced at $249 (roughly ₹21,150), offering improved performance, software upgrades, and lower costs than its predecessor. It delivers a 1.7x boost in generative AI inference and a 70% performance increase. Ideal for developers and students, it excels in AI inferences, robotics, and large language […]
The US H-1B visa issuance process is set to become easier with a new policy introduced for skilled workers coming to work in US companies. This policy simplifies the conversion of F-1 student visas to H-1B visas. The rule change, implemented by the Biden administration, is expected to benefit thousands of Indian tech professionals.
The NDA govt’s efforts to boost investment in Andhra Pradesh are yielding results, as Japanese Daikin Industries has announced a Rs. 1000 crore investment in AP. The air conditioners and refrigeration manufacturer will establish a compressors manufacturing unit in Sricity. The 75-acre factory will be the largest of its kind in Southeast Asia.
➢World Arabic Language Day, ➢International Migrants Day, ➢Minority Rights Day, ➢1971: Bangladesh separated from Pakistan and became a separate country, ➢1824: Birth of Bengal journalist Lal Behari Dey, ➢1970: Birth of Famous producer Dil Raju, ➢1948: Death of Marxist Katragadda Balakrishna, and ➢1952: Death of freedom fighter Garimella Satyanarayana.
Starlink is set to launch in India, offering satellite internet with speeds over 100 Mbps, as reported in countries like Kenya and Malaysia. However, users note latency of 20-70 ms, which is fine for videos but not ideal for gaming. Service interruptions may occur due to weather or obstacles. The installation cost is high, potentially […]
NASA successfully integrated the telescope and instruments for the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope at Goddard Space Flight Center. Key components include the Wide Field Instrument, Optical Telescope Assembly, and Coronagraph Instrument. This milestone keeps the mission on track for a May 2027 launch, aiming to study dark energy, dark matter, and exoplanets through expansive […]
After the COVID-19 pandemic, monkeypox has caused a stir, and the vaccine developed by the Bavarian Nordic Vaccine Company of Denmark is now being manufactured in India. The MVA-BN vaccine, produced by this company, will be manufactured at the Serum Institute of India in Pune. A deal between the two companies was signed on Monday.
➢ Bhutan National Day, ➢ Pensioners’ Day, ➢ Wright Brothers’ Day, ➢ 1903: An airplane made by the Wright Brothers flies for the first time, ➢ 1778: Birth of Sir Humphrey Davy, chemist, ➢ 1959: Birth of Telugu actress Jayasudha, ➢ 1959: Death of Bhogaraju Pattabhi Sitaramaiah, founder of Andhra Bank, and ➢ 1996: Death […]
The AP Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) reported that the Electricity Consumers’ Grievance Redressal Forum received 295 complaints in 2022-23, of which 266 have been resolved. As a result of these complaints, APEPDCL was fined ₹33,500. Also, the Electricity Ombudsman received 29 complaints, out of which 28 have been resolved.
The blue whale holds the title of the largest animal to ever exist, both alive and in history. Growing up to 110 feet long and weighing 190 tonnes, it surpasses all other creatures. With a heart the size of a car and a tongue as heavy as an elephant, the blue whale is also the […]
A 13-year-old girl underwent successful scalp replantation surgery after her long hair was caught in a generator’s fan at a local fair. The eight-hour microsurgery, saved her from permanent disfigurement. The surgery restored her appearance and allowed her to return to school. Doctors highlighted the complexity of the procedure, which required advanced microvascular skills.
Google’s Timeline feature, previously known as Location History, will go offline on June 9, 2025. Users have been notified via email that their location data will be deleted unless saved on their device. Initially set for December 1, 2024, the deadline was extended to give users more time. Users must choose data settings by June […]
Lava has unveiled the Blaze Duo 5G smartphone in India, featuring a unique dual-screen design. Priced at Rs 16,999 for the 6GB variant and Rs 17,999 for the 8GB variant, it will be available on Amazon starting December 20. Key features include a 6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, a 1.58-inch secondary screen for notifications, and a […]
➢Bahrain’s National Day, ➢Bangladesh Liberation War, ➢Vijay Divas Day, ➢National Barbie and Barney Backlash Day, ➢1912: Birth of film director and writer Adurthi Subbarao, ➢1919: Birth of freedom fighter Chintalapati Sitaramachandra Varaprasadamurthy Raju, ➢1928: Death of Raja of Panagal, and ➢2006: Death of Kerala Naxalite leader Mandakini Narayanan.
Elon Musk’s xAI has announced that Grok-2, the latest AI chatbot, is now available for free to all X (formerly Twitter) users. Premium features like extended usage limits remain exclusive to Premium and Premium+ subscribers. The update includes a new “Grok” button for real-time insights and a “Draw Me” tool for creating personalized avatars.