Science and Technology

ISRO’s Gaganyaan Test Missions TV-D1: A Historical Milestone

In the historical context of space exploration, global superpowers like the United States and Russia have vied for supremacy above Earth, especially during the 1950s and 1960s. The quest to send humans to the Moon experienced a resurgence in recent...

Google Launches DigiKavach Program to Fight Online Financial Frauds in India

Introduction Tech giant Google has taken a proactive step to address the growing concern of online financial frauds in India. Through its new program, DigiKavach, Google aims to combat these fraudulent activities by understanding the strategies employed by scammers and...

What is the purpose of Gaganyaan Mission?

What is the purpose of Gaganyaan Mission? The primary purpose of the Gaganyaan Mission is to demonstrate India's capability to send humans into space. Specifically, the mission aims to achieve the following objectives: Crewed Spaceflight: Gaganyaan intends to launch Indian...

Gaganyaan TV-D1 Mission Takes a Historic Leap

Gaganyaan TV-D1 mission successful In a historic moment for India's ambitious human space mission, the Test Vehicle-D1 (TV-D1), designed for the ISRO's Gaganyaan program, successfully took flight from Sriharikota, Island in Andhra Pradesh. The launch, which marked a significant milestone...

ISRC Report: Blueprint For India’s Dominance In The Semiconductor Sector

  In a significant stride towards realizing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for the semiconductor ecosystem in India, the India Semiconductor R&D Committee recently handed over a comprehensive report on the India Semiconductor Research Center (ISRC) to Union Minister of...

PM Modi directs ISRO to land on the moon by 2040

India's Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, has announced ambitious plans to expand the country's space activities, including sending its first astronaut to the moon by 2040 and establishing a native space station by 2035. Chandrayaan-3 Lunar Mission Following the success of...

ISRO Aditya L1 Mission Launched

ISRO Aditya L1 Mission Launched ISRO Aditya L1 mission was launched successfully on September 2, 2023 at 11:50 AM IST from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, India. The mission is India's first dedicated solar mission and will study...

Why are Indian drugmakers under the lens?

What are the complaints? Recently, Gambia declared that from July 1, 2023, it is running strict quality control checks on all pharma products imported from India due to contaminated drugs. This decision was made in response to the deaths of...

NASA Successfully Extracts Oxygen from Lunar Soil Simulant

NASA Scientists Extract Oxygen from Lunar Soil in Vacuum Environment: NASA scientists have successfully extracted oxygen from simulated lunar soil in a vacuum environment, which could pave the way for future human colonies on the Moon. The ability to extract...

For the first time in the country, the decision on bail in the case of ‘murder’ with the help of ChatGPT

The Punjab and Haryana Court recently utilized the assistance of an AI chatbot called ChatGPT to make a decision regarding a bail application in a criminal case, marking the first time an Indian court has done so. The bench, led...