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  • 5 things you can do in Perplexity Comet browser that Google Chrome can’t

    Explore 5 powerful ways Comet Browser outperforms Google Chrome—summarise videos, organise tabs, plan trips, and get instant insights like never before.

  • Comet 3I/ATLAS may be alien probe as it is larger than expected, says Harvard scientists

    Comet 3I/ATLAS may be alien probe as it is larger than expected, says Harvard scientists

    The object, named 3I/ATLAS, was first spotted by NASA on 1 July 2025. It is only the third confirmed interstellar visitor after ‘Oumuamua in 2017 and 2I/Borisov in 2019. Classified as a comet, 3I/ATLAS has unusual motion that has drawn global scientific attention.

  • Watch fireball meteor lights up Japan’s night sky in brilliant blue

    Watch fireball meteor lights up Japan’s night sky in brilliant blue

    NASA estimates around 44 tonnes of meteoritic material fall towards Earth each day. Almost all of it is vaporised in the atmosphere, leaving glowing streaks visible across the night sky.

  • A comet or alien spaceship? What’s real truth about newly found interstellar object 3I/ATLAS that sparks debate among scientists

    A comet or alien spaceship? What’s real truth about newly found interstellar object 3I/ATLAS that sparks debate among scientists

    Named 3I/ATLAS, the object was first spotted on July 1. Travelling over 210,000 km/h, it was quickly confirmed as interstellar.

  • Perplexity CEO says his AI browser could replace recruiters, admin assistants in companies

    Perplexity CEO says his AI browser could replace recruiters, admin assistants in companies

    CEO Aravind Srinivas said the AI browser, Comet, can email triage, manage calendars comprehensively, and prepare for meetings.

  • 'Once every 160,000 Years': Comet G3 ATLAS to light up skies today; how to witness this rare cosmic event

    'Once every 160,000 Years': Comet G3 ATLAS to light up skies today; how to witness this rare cosmic event

    Comet G3 ATLAS reaches peak brightness tonight, offering a rare opportunity for stargazers to witness this extraordinary comet.

  • James Webb telescope uncovers secrets of mysterious asteroid-comet hybrid beyond Jupiter

    James Webb telescope uncovers secrets of mysterious asteroid-comet hybrid beyond Jupiter

    The James Webb Space Telescope reveals new details about Chiron, a unique asteroid-comet hybrid, offering insights into its composition and the early solar system's formation.

  • List of Astronomical Events in August 2024: Know when and what to watch in sky this month

    List of Astronomical Events in August 2024: Know when and what to watch in sky this month

    August 2024 offers a sky full of wonders. This month, stargazers can look forward to extraordinary celestial displays, with multiple opportunities to witness remarkable astronomical phenomena. Get ready to mark your calendars and enjoy the cosmic show!

  • Comet C/2023 A3 visible from Earth might break apart before it gets closer to our home planet

    Comet C/2023 A3 visible from Earth might break apart before it gets closer to our home planet

    A comet named C/2023 A3 also referred to as Tsuchinshan–ATLAS which is brighter than Jupiter will come towards Earth and might break apart before closer to our planet on October 12. The comet will make an extremely close approach to Earth around 70.6 million kilometres (43.9 million miles), the comet's brightness will give a mesmerising view to the stargazers while it passes by Earth.

  • Comet thrice the size of Mount Everest coming towards Earth: report

    Comet thrice the size of Mount Everest coming towards Earth: report

    The comet, named 12P/Pons-Brooks, is currently favorably positioned for observation from the northern hemisphere.

  • MG Motor India invests Rs 800 crore to produce the Comet EV locally

    MG Motor India invests Rs 800 crore to produce the Comet EV locally

    The company broke even in March, and expects EVs to comprise 30 percent of its total sales volumes.

  • MG Motor India named its upcoming Smart EV as 'Comet'; here's a sneak peak

    MG Motor India named its upcoming Smart EV as 'Comet'; here's a sneak peak

    The name 'Comet' derives inspiration from the iconic 1934 British airplane which participated in the England-Australia MacRobertson Air Race.

  • Once in 50,000-year comet may be visible to the naked eye

    Once in 50,000-year comet may be visible to the naked eye

    A newly discovered comet could be visible to the naked eye as it shoots past Earth and the Sun in the coming weeks for the first time in 50,000 years, astronomers have said.

  • The largest comet ever found is making its move into a sky near you

    The largest comet ever found is making its move into a sky near you

    Comet C/2014 UN271 (Bernardinelli-Bernstein) -- named after its discoverers -- takes roughly 3 million years to make one complete circumnavigation of the sun. The last time it was here, modern humans had yet to evolve.

  • Comet 'most pristine' object from outer space seen in Solar System

    Comet 'most pristine' object from outer space seen in Solar System

    Pristine, in astronomical terms, describes a comet that has never passed close enough to a star to be transformed by its searing heat.

  • This comet that comes once in 6,800 years will be visible in July - here's how to watch it

    This comet that comes once in 6,800 years will be visible in July - here's how to watch it

    NEOWISE comet will be making the rounds in July - here's how you can see it from India

  • Metro rail network across the country likely to cross 700 km within a few years: Puri

    Metro rail network across the country likely to cross 700 km within a few years: Puri

    Metro rail network in the National Capital Region will span across 350 kilometres.

  • In historic feat, Philae probe successfully lands on comet

    In historic feat, Philae probe successfully lands on comet

    The European Space Agency's probe, known as Philae, has become the first man-made satellite to land on a comet.

  • Comet visible from Earth if it survives sun's heat, gravity

    Comet visible from Earth if it survives sun's heat, gravity

    The second possibility is that the sun's gravity could rip the comet apart, creating several big chunks or if the comet is very weak, it could break up into a cloud of dust and be a complete bust for viewing.

  • Overdrive: Audi A4, Honda CBR150 and the Hyosung Comet

    Overdrive: Audi A4, Honda CBR150 and the Hyosung Comet

    Audi is the fastest growing luxury car maker in India. It has overtaken Mercedes for the number two slot and now it has got its sight set on BMW which is of course the segment leader.

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