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Indian Space Research Organisation has finally decided to cut loose the manufacturing part of the PSLV rockets and aims to privatise the entire operations of the rockets by 2020. ISRO chief AS Kiran Kumar tells us why.

Geoengineering - the intentional manipulation of the climate to counter the effect of global warming by injecting aerosols artificially into the atmosphere - has been mooted as a potential way to deal with climate change.

Astronomers have spotted a pair of rare hyper-luminous galaxies. The ADFS-27 galaxy pair (as it is called) is located approximately 12.7 billion light-years from Earth in the direction of the Dorado constellation.

The U.S. tech giant has been locked in a tussle with India's telecoms regulator for more than a year. Officials complained Apple dragged its feet on advising the government how to develop an app that would allow iPhone users to report unsolicited marketin...

Microsoft believes that meeting this target will put it on a path, as a company, to meet the goals set in the Paris climate agreement, which is a level of decarbonisation that many scientists believe is necessary to keep global temperature increase below...

Xiaomi becomes the fastest growing smartphone brand in India, with a growth rate of nearly 300 percent percent (year-on-year) in the third quarter this year, said the International Data Corporation's (IDC) latest Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, Q3 2017 on...

State-run BSNL on Sunday said this achievement was a result of the central government's strategy of setting up a robust mobile communication network in areas affected by the left-wing extremist violence.

TIP is a global initiative founded by Facebook, Deutsche Telekom, Intel, Nokia and SK Telecom to create a new approach to building and deploying telecom network infrastructure.

It is interesting to note that Twitter had earlier withheld blue check mark for whistleblower Julian Assange.

The colour-enhanced view captures one of the white ovals in the "String of Pearls," one of eight massive rotating storms at 40 degrees south latitude on the gas giant planet, NASA said.

The announcement came after people criticised Twitter for verifying the account belonging to the organiser of the white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, that left one dead in August.

Snap said in its quarterly report on Wednesday that Tencent had bought 145.8 million shares of its non-voting Class A common stock on the open market. Snap had about 1.2 billion shares outstanding, as of Oct 31.

According to new statistics that Apple shared on its App Store support page for developers, 38 percent users still continue to run iOS 10 on their devices, while another 10 percent are still on an earlier version of iOS.

The images taken using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) telescopes showed that the star W Hydrae, which is at a distance of 320 light years in the constellation of Hydra, is a giant with a diameter twice the size of Earth's orbit ar...

Samsung Galaxy S7 is being available for as low as Rs 5,090 on Flipkart's ongoing Samsung Mobiles Fest sale but there's a catch. Read to know all about the Flipkart sale.

The robot called Jumpen - built at the National Institute of Technology Nara College in Japan - has entered the record books with its own skipping record.