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Rising Temperatures Threaten India’s Wheat Belt: Report

Punjab and Haryana warming at half a degree per decade during the wheat season, with minimum temperatures rising nearly three times faster in Gujarat 1 June 2026, New Delhi: India produces over 107 million tonnes of wheat annually, making it the second-largest wheat producer in the world and accounting for roughly 14% of global output.

India’s space sovereignty takes flight

In a landmark announcement, four Indian companies, PixxelSpace India, Piersight Space, Satsure Analytics India, and Dhruva Space, will join forces to build and operate India’s first indigenous commercial EO satellite constellation.

Can chatbots leak your data: Keeping AI systems safe

Chatbots powered by generative AI are designed to learn from interactions. The more users share, the more these systems improve—but also, the more they retain. What feels like a private exchange can quietly turn into a digital footprint, stored, processed, and potentially exposed.

The screen trap

After a long working day, after coming back home, we usually lie down on our bed to unwind. Then, with our phones in hand, we start scrolling through reels, memes, messages, or maybe the news. It feels like comfort. But are we really relaxing?

Industrial pollutant exposure stunts adolescents’ lung growth

In India's expanding industrial towns where development is often measured by the rising number of factories and manufacturing units, a silent health crisis is developing, one that particularly threatens the lungs of adolescents growing up in this polluted environment.