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India to host UNSC members for special meeting on counter-terrorism in Oct
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India to host UNSC members for special meeting on counter-terrorism in Oct

Science & Tech 05/08/22 06:15 AM IST
by Mahesh

'India will host diplomats of the 15-nation UN Security Council in October for a special meeting on counter-terrorism.' India is halfway through the second year of its two-year term as an elected Read More...

National Anti- Doping Bill 2022
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National Anti- Doping Bill 2022

Science & Tech 05/08/22 06:09 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Parliament has passed the National Anti-Doping Bill 2022. Doping basically means athletes taking illegal substances to make their performance better.' Although doping enhances performance, there a Read More...

Govt withdraws data protection Bill to bring revamped, refreshed regulation
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Govt withdraws data protection Bill to bring revamped, refreshed regulation

Science & Tech 05/08/22 06:04 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The government has withdrawn the Personal Data Protection Bill from Parliament as it looks to come up with a “comprehensive legal framework” for regulating online space including separate Read More...

O-SMART Scheme
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O-SMART Scheme

Science & Tech 05/08/22 05:59 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) has taken many initiatives to harness the potential of Ocean resources.' Under the schemes “Ocean—Services, Modelling, Application, Resources and Te Read More...

DGDE-developed software to ensure optimum utilisation of defence land
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DGDE-developed software to ensure optimum utilisation of defence land

Science & Tech 05/08/22 05:53 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh has called upon Central and State Government Departments to ensure foolproof management of land for India to become a global manufacturing hub.' He was addressing Read More...

Indigenously developed Laser-Guided Anti-Tank Guided Missiles
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Indigenously developed Laser-Guided Anti-Tank Guided Missiles

Science & Tech 05/08/22 05:49 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Indigenously developed Laser-Guided Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) were successfully test-fired from Main Battle Tank (MBT) Arjun by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Indian Read More...

Indian Institute of Heritage’ (IIH)
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Indian Institute of Heritage’ (IIH)

Science & Tech 05/08/22 05:44 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Government have decided to set up ‘Indian Institute of Heritage’ (IIH) as a Deemed to be University as per UGC (Institutions deemed to be Universities) Regulations, 2019 at Noida, Gautam Read More...

North Eastern Space Applications Centre (NESAC)
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North Eastern Space Applications Centre (NESAC)

Science & Tech 05/08/22 05:13 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Earth Sciences, Dr Jitendra Singh said, North Eastern Space Applications Centre (NESAC), Read More...

NAVIC System
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NAVIC System

Science & Tech 05/08/22 05:02 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Government says, India’s satellite-based navigation system, NavIC, is as good as GPS of the United States in terms of position accuracy and availability in its service region.' NavIC can hel Read More...

Astrobee : NASA’s New Free-Flying Robotic System
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Astrobee : NASA’s New Free-Flying Robotic System

Science & Tech 04/08/22 23:48 PM IST
by Mahesh

'Astrobee, NASA’s new free-flying robotic system, will help astronauts reduce time they spend on routine duties, leaving them to focus more on the things that only humans can do.' Working aut Read More...