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NASA’s latest global temperature analysis shows Earth remained extremely warm in 2025, nearly matching 2023 levels. Although cooler than record-setting 2024, last year ranked as the third warmest since 1880. Independent climate agencies worldwide reported similar results, reinforcing evidence of a persistent and long-term global warming trend.

Wicked: For Good is a musical fantasy adaptation that presents a fresh perspective on the witches of Oz, blending spectacle, emotion, and a message of goodness for Prime Video audiences. It is the prequel to Wicked.

Paul McCartney: Man on the Run is a critically appreciated music documentary that revisits the iconic Wings period and Paul McCartney’s personal life, now set to stream on Prime Video from February 27 February 2026.

India experienced its first space launch failure of 2026 on January 12 when the PSLV-C62 mission malfunctioned during its third stage. A technical anomaly caused the rocket to deviate from its intended trajectory, preventing it from reaching orbital velocity. As a result, the EOS-N1 Earth observation satellite and 15 smaller companion satellites re-entered Earth’s a…

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope and ALMA have uncovered how a massive black hole shut down star formation in Pablo’s Galaxy. Powerful winds expelled gas at hundreds of kilometres per second, leaving almost no cold fuel behind. The findings suggest many early galaxies did not die explosively, but were slowly starved by their central black holes in th…

Scientists are studying 100 possible alien radio signals identified from Arecibo Observatory data, bringing the 21-year SETI@Home project to a close. Supported by millions of volunteers, the effort found no confirmed alien messages but set new sensitivity standards. Researchers say the findings will guide future searches using more powerful radio telescopes.

Astronomers have discovered a striking shockwave around the white dwarf RXJ0528+2838, a finding that contradicts existing theories. Observed using the Very Large Telescope, the structure suggests a long-lasting outflow from a system thought to be inactive. The mystery points to an unknown energy source shaping how dead stars interact with space.

Vivo V70 series has surfaced in a fresh leak, suggesting that its India launch could take place soon. The lineup could comprise two models, the vanilla Vivo V70 and the Vivo V70 Elite. They are said to come with Qualcomm chipsets, Zeiss-branded cameras and Sony sensors. The Vivo V70 is likely to run on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 chipset. It could come in a 12GB R…

iPhone 17 was launched globally, including in India, in September 2025, along with the iPhone 17 Pro Max, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone Air. The handset was unveiled in India at a starting price of Rs. 82,900 for the base 256GB storage variant. However, now customers can buy Apple’s smartphone at a discounted price during the Flipkart Republic Day Sale 2026 Early Bird D…

India’s trusted PSLV rocket suffered another setback on January 12 when an anomaly during the third-stage burn caused mission failure. The launch was carrying EOS-N1 (Anvesha), a military hyperspectral satellite, along with 15 other payloads. ISRO confirmed a deviation in the flight path shortly after ignition, and all satellites are now feared lost. This marks the …