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    • Mystifying Cloud: A glowing “Jellyfish” cloud appears over Florida after SpaceX Starlink launch

      A SpaceX Falcon 9 launch carrying Starlink satellites created a glowing “space jellyfish” cloud over Florida as sunlight illuminated the rocket’s expanding exhaust plume high in the atmosphere.

    • X removes network spreading AI generated war videos

      Platform says hacked accounts were used to push fake Iran war footage.

    • Six planets to line up tomorrow evening: Which Indian cities will get the best view of this rare sky spectacle?

      Six planets will line up after sunset on 28 February, visible across India under clear skies. From bright Venus to faint Neptune, this rare parade holds more surprises than many expect.

    • Watch and listen to the upcoming February 2026 'Six-planet parade' with NASA’s Chandra

      Six planets will line up in late February 2026, and NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory has turned three of them into sound. What does Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus actually “sound” like in space?

    • 100 Kilometres above Earth, scientists trace "lithium plume' to this rocket of Space X

      Scientists detect a lithium plume 100km above Earth and trace it to a returning SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stage, raising new questions about atmospheric pollution.

    • NASA's Chandra X-ray observatory captures young "Sun-like star" blowing bubble for the first time ever!

      NASA’s Chandra Observatory captured a young Sun-like star blowing a giant X-ray bubble, revealing for the first time how stellar winds shape planets and space environments.

    • Men lose Y chromosome with age: Scientists now link it to shorter lives and serious illness

      As men age, many quietly lose the Y chromosome in some cells, and scientists now link this hidden change to heart disease, cancer and even shorter lifespans.

    • Meet the World’s deadliest cat: A 2-pound hunter hiding in abandoned holes across Africa

      In Namibia’s dry grasslands, the tiny black-footed cat survives by borrowing underground homes from springhares. New research reveals a hidden partnership that could decide this rare predator’s fragile future.

    • Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella faces online backlash after Super Bowl post on X: ‘Your people are Indians’

      Super Bowl celebrations turned sour online when Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s congratulatory post drew racist backlash tied to his Indian roots.

    • Elon Musk condemns French raid on X offices amid deepfake and political interference probe

      Elon Musk criticised French authorities after raids on X offices and summons over political interference and Grok AI sexual deepfakes. The probe also involves former CEO Yaccarino and draws EU, UK scrutiny.

    • X rejects allegations as France raids offices, calls in Musk over deepfake probe

      French prosecutors raided X’s Paris offices and summoned Elon Musk over alleged political interference and Grok AI deepfakes. X condemned the action as “politicized,” while EU and UK regulators investigate similar concerns.

    • Elon Musk announces SpaceX-xAI merger, MrBeast responds on X: ‘So I’m now posting...'

      YouTuber MrBeast reacted to Elon Musk’s post on X shortly after the billionaire announced the merger of SpaceX and xAI. Musk said the consolidation would bring both companies under a single entity valued at $1.25 trillion.

    • Meet Laurent Simons: The teen who earned PhD in quantum physics at just 15, now pursuing a second PhD in human longevity

      At 15, a Belgian prodigy finishes a quantum physics PhD and turns to AI-driven medicine, raising an unexpected question about how far science can push human health and lifespan.

    • EU launches probe into Elon Musk’s X over AI-generated sexualised images

      The EU has opened an investigation into Elon Musk’s X over its AI chatbot Grok generating sexualised deepfake images of women and children, probing compliance with the bloc’s Digital Services Act.

    • X product head Nikita Bier says a piece of chicken tore his throat, doctor’s response shocks him

      X product head Nikita Bier says a piece of chicken injured his throat, but the doctor’s response and long wait for tests sparked shock and debate online.

    • Elon Musk’s X announces Rs 9 crore prize for 'Top Article': Check rules, eligibility, timeline

      X, led by Elon Musk, announced a $1 million Top Article contest, with submissions required to be published directly on X.com. The platform has also made its Articles feature available to all Premium users, signalling a focus on long-form writing as a core format.

    • X blocks 3,500 posts and deletes 600 accounts after Centre flags obscene AI-generated content

      X has blocked 3,500 posts and deleted 600 accounts after the Indian government flagged obscene AI-generated content and warned of legal action.

    • JWST captures spiralling galaxies on a slow-motion collision course

      Webb and Chandra reveal two spiral galaxies after an encounter, exposing heated gas, newborn stars and distorted arms, while hinting how the meeting will reshape them over billions of years.

    • NASA’s Chandra reveals the “Champagne Cluster,” where galaxies collide in a cosmic toast

      A newly revealed cosmic image shows two galaxy clusters colliding as one. Nicknamed the Champagne Cluster, it offers rare clues about dark matter behaviour and an unfinished celestial crash.

    • NASA reveals how black holes sculpt galaxy clusters using X-arithmetic — See images here

      NASA’s new X‑ray images reveal how supermassive black holes sculpt galaxy clusters. Jets, bubbles, and ripples reshape cosmic gas in surprising ways. But what hidden structures might still be waiting to appear?

    • Air pollution among key risk factors for chronic lung disease CoPD. What you need to know about symptoms, treatment cost

      India has the second-highest incidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (CoPD) in the world, after China. What you need to know about CoPD and the cost of treatment for the chronic lung disease in India.

    • JD Vance warns EU over expected X penalty, criticises censorship, supports free speech

      US Vice President JD Vance criticised the European Union’s expected fine on X, urging the bloc to uphold “free speech” and avoid penalising American platforms over alleged advertisement and design violations.

    • Why children are more vulnerable to respiratory infections than adults says Pulmonologist

      Respiratory infections are common to both children and adults, but their implications differ remarkably among them. There are differences in anatomy, immune systems and exposure levels that make some people more likely to get sick.

    • ‘Record intact’: Karnataka transport minister defends CM Siddaramaiah over fake post controversy

      Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy said CM’s post on X was withdrawn “solely to avoid distraction from the substance of these accomplishments.”

    • Study reveals inulin-rich vegetables like onions and garlic may protect the liver from sugar damage

      A new study shows that inulin fibre from onions, garlic, and artichokes may help reverse fatty liver by supporting gut bacteria and reducing sugar damage.

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