Technology

Meta-owned instant communication app WhatsApp is reportedly facing  issue. WhatsApp users in India are currently unable to send and receive messages. Outage detection website DownDetector confirmed that WhatsApp is not working for thousands of users. As per the website’s map the majorly affected hot spots are major cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and Lucknow, apart […]

In a historic first, India is all set to launch 36 broadband communication satellites on board its heaviest rocket launcher vehicle named LVM3-M2 in the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will launch satellites of London-based OneWeb from Sriharikota spaceport in Andhra Pradesh. It will be the first satellite […]

A staggering number of young lives are lost in school bus accidents in India due to reasons ranging from drunken driving to technical glitches. Hardly a day passes when we do not read reports about kids being killed in road accidents while being ferried to school. As many as 16 kids were killed in Andhra, 23 […]

In a technological innovation that could transform the way you interact with smartphones, Indian researchers have developed a new touchscreen display technology which enables users to feel the texture of images as their fingers move across the touch surface. Existing touchscreens can only sense your location of finger touch. Developed by researchers at the Indian […]

Scientists at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee have developed a simple and affordable point-of-use technology that can remove arsenic – one of the most common water pollutants – and heavy metals from contaminated water. The consumption of arsenic-contaminated water has also been associated with cardiovascular disease and diabetes. Arsenic tends to cause negative […]