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Training launch of Agni 4 Missile

On June 6, 2022, India successfully carried night launch of nuclear-capable Agni-4 ballistic missile. It was launched from APJ Abdul Kalam Island in Odisha. Range of the missile...

June 8, 2022

What is Direct-to-mobile (D2M) Technology?

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), in association with public service broadcaster Prasar Bharat, is exploring the feasibility of a Direct-To-Mobile’ (D2M) technology. What is Direct-to-mobile (D2M) technology? The D2M...

June 7, 2022

China: 3rd Crewed Mission to New Space Station

On June 5, 2022 China successfully launched the 3rd Crewed Mission to its New Space Station. Key Facts Three Astronauts will continue the construction work for six months. Astronauts...

June 6, 2022

US: Reconstruction of 3D Ear

Recently, a 20-year-old woman received a 3-D printed ear implant as she was born with a small and misshapen right ear. Highlights The 3-D printed ear implant was...

June 4, 2022

International Liquid Mirror Telescope (ILMT)

India’s first liquid mirror telescope first came to light in early 2022. This telescope will observe asteroid, space debris, supernovae, and all other celestial objects from an altitude...

June 4, 2022

Instagram Amber Alerts to find Missing Children

Recently, Meta announced to roll out ‘AMBER alerts’ to Instagram across 25 countries. Key Facts AMBER alerts will help users to get notifications of missing children in the...

June 4, 2022

WEF: Metaverse for Public- Private Collaboration

To harness the potential of the metaverse, the World Economic Forum (WEF) recently announced that it is building a “Global Collaboration Village” as the virtual future of public-private...

May 27, 2022

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Chips

The adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) chips has risen with many companies launching their AI chips in recent times. Which companies recently launched AI chips? Nvidia launched its...

May 27, 2022

PARAM PORUL Supercomputer

PARAM PORUL, a state-of-the-art Supercomputer was inaugurated at NIT Tiruchirappalli on the 25th of May 2022 in a joint initiative by the Department of Science and Technology (DST)...

May 26, 2022

Biosafety guidelines for genome edited plants

The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) has recently issued ‘Guidelines for Safety Assessment of Genome Edited Plants, 2022’. What are the guidelines about? As per the guidelines, researchers who...

May 23, 2022

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