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IOC Pilot Project of Methanol-blended Petrol

Recently, the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) rolled out M15 petrol on a pilot basis in Assam’s Tinsukia district. What is M15 Petrol? M15 is a blend of 15...

May 2, 2022

Pilot phase of Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC)

Recently, the pilot phase of the open network for digital commerce (ONDC) was launched. Where is the pilot being conducted? The pilot is being conducted across five cities...

May 2, 2022

Semicon India Conference-2022

Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the three-day Semicon India 2022 conference, which was held in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Who organized the conference? It was organized by India Semiconductor...

April 30, 2022

Study: Use of Disposable Masks in Cement Mixture

Single-use masks that were being used during the pandemic are now turning out to be an environmental problem and researchers have demonstrated a way of incorporating these masks...

April 30, 2022

What is ‘GAGAN Satellite Technology’?

India has achieved a major landmark after the Airports Authority of India (AAI) successfully conducted a trial by applying the latest indigenous satellite-based augmentation system (SBAS) technology named...

April 29, 2022

Perseverance: Capture of ‘Solar Eclipse on Mars’

The Perseverance Mars rover of NASA has captured a video of an eclipse on Phobos, one of the two moons of Mars. Overview: The video captured by the...

April 25, 2022

InspectIR COVID-19 Breathalyzer

An emergency use authorization has been granted by the United States Food and Drug Administration for a COVID-19 test that uses the breath samples of an individual. The...

April 18, 2022

Mynvax: India’s Prospective Warm Vaccine

In India, a prospective vaccine against COVID-19 or SarsCov2 is being developed that doesn’t require refrigeration or stored in cold-chain storage. According to a study published in the...

April 18, 2022

Use of Micro-Swimmers in Drug Delivery

According to researchers, it is now possible to make use of light as a form of fuel to move microbots or micro-swimmers in real body conditions for the...

April 12, 2022

HD1: Most Distant Galaxy Ever Seen

A galaxy named HD1 might be the most distant object that has ever been spotted by astronomers. The brightness of this galaxy might be due to an enormous...

April 9, 2022

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