Kukil Bora
A diehard lover of photography, Kukil Bora started his career as a Web journalist with a Bangalore-based media firm called “SiliconIndia” in 2010. After working there for a year, Kukil joined International Business Times in May, 2011 as a Correspondent for the Bangalore news room. He loves writing technology articles. However, his areas of interest also include science, politics and sports. Kukil holds a Bachelor degree in English literature from Gauhati University and a Masters degree in Mass Communication from Bangalore University. You can find him on Google+ and Twitter.
A Tenth Of Earth’s Wilderness Lost Since 1990s
The loss of global wilderness areas over the last two decades has been catastrophic, with the Amazon and Central Africa being the hardest hit regions, a new study revealed.
NASA Likely Finds Slowest-Ever Pulsar
The regular variation in the X-ray brightness of 1E 1613’s source, with a period of about six and a half hours, have baffled scientists so far.
Giraffes Are 4 Species, Not Just 1
A new study has suggested that the genetic differences among giraffe species are as great as those between polar and brown bears.
China Develops New Variant Of HQ-16 Surface-To-Air Missile
Over the last few years, China has ramped up its efforts in developing advanced new military equipment, including submarines, aircraft carriers and anti-satellite missiles.
Fossilized Relic Of Early Milky Way Identified
Terzan 5 is expected to help astronomers unravel the mysteries of galaxy formation and better understand the Milky Way’s evolutionary history.
Titan’s Dunes, Other Features Emerge In New Images
The photographs, obtained by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft, are expected to help scientists learn more about the landscape of Saturn’s largest moon.
Russian Jet Intercepts US Navy Aircraft
Russian officials said the U.S. plane was intercepted because it was heading toward Russian territory with its transponders switched off.
Samsung Announces Global Recall For Galaxy Note 7
The sales halt will also cause a major blow to the company, which has been struggling with stagnant growth of its mobile business in recent quarters.
China Developing New Long-Range Bomber
China, which has already improved its ability to hit targets far from home, is reportedly seeking further improvements as part of its defense strategy.
Russia Plans To Deploy Troops About 50 Miles From Alaska
The new division would consist of infantry battalions that would patrol the Bering Strait coastline on four- and six-wheeled quad bikes.
‘Twin’ Stars Hosting 3 Giant Exoplanets Discovered
The distance between the two stars that are separated by only 360 astronomical units is extremely close for twin stars with planets orbiting them, scientists said.
Fossils Found In Greenland Claimed To Be World’s Oldest
The fossils, which date back 3.7 billion years and predate the world’s previous oldest stromatolite fossils, could point to rapid emergence of life on a young Earth.
Samsung Galaxy S8 To Feature Dual Rear Camera Setup
Samsung’s Galaxy S8 may come with dual cameras at the back, something that the iPhone 7 is also likely to feature.
NASA Discovers Most Distant Galaxy Cluster
The core of the galaxy cluster named “CL J1001” consists of 11 massive galaxies, nine of which are experiencing formation of new stars at a remarkably high rate.
New Species Of Pterosaur Discovered In Patagonia
The latest findings are expected to help scientists better understand the origin and mode of evolution of these flying reptiles that existed millions of years ago.
South Korea Seeks Indigenous Missile Defense System
The country allotted a defense budget of more than $36 billion for 2017 to build a homegrown anti-missile system to deal with growing North Korean threats.
Dogs Understand What We Speak And How
Dogs can distinguish between words and the intonation of human speech by using brain regions similar to those used by humans, a new study suggests.
Russia To Test-Fire S-300, S-400 Missile Systems
The military exercise has begun in the southwestern Astrakhan region, involving 4,000 troops and 1,500 pieces of military equipment.
How To Install Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow On Galaxy Note 3 SM-N900W8
Here’s how to manually install Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow firmware update on the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 SM-N900W8.
Mars Simulation In Hawaii Comes To An End
As part of the NASA-funded experiment, a crew of six scientists lived in a small dome with limited access to resources to simulate life on the red planet.
