During Operation Sindoor, Indian armed forces utilized a range of domestic and international space assets, including Cartosat and Risat satellites, alongside commercial data from Maxar. ISRO facilitated repeatable data and plans to launch EOS-09 or Risat-1B on May 18, enhancing surveillance with all-weather, high-resolution imagery.
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Microsoft's Build 2025 event faced disruption as an employee, Joe Lopez, protested against the company's contracts with the Israeli government, shouting slogans like 'Free Palestine'. This follows similar protests at Microsoft's 50th-anniversary celebrations. Lopez, a Microsoft Azure veteran, claims the company's technology aids in harming Palestinian civilians, a claim Microsoft denies.
India is experiencing a rise in Covid-19 cases across multiple states, including Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Gujarat, prompting health authorities to increase monitoring and precautionary measures. While cases remain mild and no deaths have been reported, cities like Mumbai, Chennai, and Ahmedabad are seeing a notable surge in infections.
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