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24 Jun 2026

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Science & Tech

A black market for 'fake patents': A new threat to Indian research

Experts have flagged a market for 'fake patents', where academics buy their names onto quick, lightly-checked design registrations abroad to boost rankings, raising serious research-integrity …

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Microsoft's quantum computing claim questioned again

A new critique has again questioned Microsoft's claimed quantum computing breakthrough, which is based on fragile 'topological qubits' and the long-theorised Majorana particle.

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Venezuela's deadly 'doublet' earthquakes: The science and the toll

Two powerful earthquakes of similar size struck northern Venezuela within a minute of each other on 24 June 2026, a rare 'doublet'. The shallow, back-to-back …

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India hosts BRICS Heads of Space Agencies meet in Bengaluru as 2026 chair

India, as BRICS chair for 2026, is hosting the two-day BRICS Heads of Space Agencies (HOSA) meeting in Bengaluru with all eleven member countries attending. …

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Ammonia gas leak at a Tamil Nadu seafood plant kills 9: what ammonia poisoning is and why it is dangerous

An ammonia gas leak at a seafood processing plant in Tiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu killed at least nine people and hospitalised about sixty-nine others. Ammonia …

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ePlane unveils India's first full-scale eVTOL aircraft prototype

Chennai-based The ePlane Company has assembled India's first full-scale electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) prototype, the e200X (PT-01). Built as one airframe for use …

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