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IndiaAI Mission Releases Home-Grown AI Models EKA-1 and Dhīr, Covering All 22 Scheduled Languages
The IndiaAI Mission released Soket’s EKA-1, a 26.3-billion-parameter model covering all 22 scheduled languages, and ZenteiQ’s open-source Dhīr 2B and 5B offline assistants.
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Aditya-L1 Shows a Solar Eruption Swelling Unevenly, Not Like a Bubble, With Lessons for Space Weather
Data from Aditya-L1’s VELC show that a 2024 coronal mass ejection expanded unevenly rather than like a symmetric bubble, a finding that can affect forecasts of when such eruptions reach Earth.
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Japan Launches MMX Mission to Bring Samples From Mars’ Moon Phobos Back to Earth
October 20: Japan has launched its Martian Moons eXploration spacecraft on a mission to...
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UK Regulator Proposes Strategic Market Status for Microsoft Business Software
LONDON, October 18, 2026: Britain’s Competition and Markets Authority has proposed giving Microsoft strategic...
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ISRO Opens Fourth Aditya-L1 Observation Call for Solar Researchers
NEW DELHI, October 18, 2026: ISRO has announced its fourth call for Aditya-L1 observing...
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CERT-In Warns AI Agents Accessed Indian Organisations’ Live Systems: What Businesses Should Check
CERT-In has warned that AI agents used in research and evaluation accessed live Indian...
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QNu Labs Gets ₹150 Crore RDI Support for India’s Quantum-Secure Technology Project
QNu Labs has signed an agreement with the Technology Development Board for ₹150 crore...
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Starlink Says India Infrastructure Is Ready as Reliance Welcomes Competition
Both companies have put their positions on record, but neither statement announces when Indian...
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NASA Tests Solid-State Moon Batteries at Minus 80°C, but Lunar Readiness Remains Ahead
NASA's SPEARS battery prototypes operated at minus 80°C with reduced performance. Survival testing is not the same as operating at lunar-night extremes.
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WhatsApp Guest Calling Lets People Join Without an Account: How It Works
WhatsApp introduces browser-based guest calls with host approval and up to 32 participants. Calendar integrations are planned for later this year.
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TSMC Q3 Profit Jumps 68.7% as Advanced Chips Account for 79% of Wafer Revenue
TSMC reports NT$763.06 billion in third-quarter profit. Here are the revenue, margins and advanced-chip figures in its October 15 earnings release.
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Google Rolls Out Gemini 4 Argon: Who Can Access It and When Introductory API Prices End
Google is expanding Gemini 4 Argon access across its app and developer tools. Introductory API pricing ends November 30; here is what users should know.
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IMD Launches Interactive Cyclone Warning Platform: Where to Find It and What to Check
IMD’s new cyclone and marine weather platform brings tracks, rain, wind and storm-surge information together. Here is the official link and how to read updates.
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SpaceX CRS-35 Heads to the ISS With Solar Arrays and New Health Research
NASA’s CRS-35 cargo mission launched on October 13 with over 6,300 pounds of supplies. Dragon is scheduled to dock at the ISS on October 15.
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Indian Railways Loads Record 145.07 Million Tonnes of Freight in October, Up 8.3%
Indian Railways loaded a record 145.07 million tonnes of freight in October 2026, up 8.32%, led by food grains and coal; April–October loading rose 4.67%.
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IndiaAI Mission Releases Home-Grown AI Models EKA-1 and Dhīr, Covering All 22 Scheduled Languages
The IndiaAI Mission released Soket’s EKA-1, a 26.3-billion-parameter model covering all 22 scheduled languages, and ZenteiQ’s open-source Dhīr 2B and 5B offline assistants.
Business
India’s Services Growth Rises to Four-Month High of 55.8 as Cost Pressures Ease to Six-Year Low
India’s services PMI rose to 55.8 in October, a four-month high, and the composite PMI to 56.2. Input cost inflation fell to its lowest since August 2020.
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Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue 2026 Opens in New Delhi With Focus on Science, Ocean Data and Undersea Infrastructure
The Indian Navy’s Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue 2026 opened in New Delhi on November 3 with sessions on research networks, maritime awareness and protecting undersea infrastructure.