XPoSat: Bridging Gaps in Astronomical Understanding Through Polarimetry and Spectroscopy
X-ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat)
XPoSat (X-ray Polarimeter Satellite) marks India’s first dedicated polarimetry mission exclusively dedicated to studying various dynamics of bright astronomical X-ray sources under extreme conditions. Positioned...
PSLV-C51/ AMAZONIA-1
India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C51) has successfully launched Amazonia-1 along with 18 co-passenger satellites on February 28, 2021, from Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR, Sriharikota.
After a flight of about 17...
Digitalisation of schools across the country
Government has undertaken various initiatives for providing education through digital means such as.
ICT in Education Curriculum for School System – ICT curriculum for teachers and students has been developed...
Embracing Digital Governance
Due to the rapid rise of the internet and digitization, Governments all over the world are initiating steps to involve Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in all governmental processes. Several government programs...
Chandrayaan-2 Mission: Significance and Challenges
ISRO recently announced the launch date (July 15, 2019) of Chandrayaan-2 mission, after the long delay from the scheduled launch.
Reasons for the delay in the mission
Chandrayaan-2‘s predecessor, Chandrayaan-1, was an Orbiter mission which...
India’s First Indigenous Tumour Antigen SPAG9- ASPAGNIITM
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. ASPAGNIITM is an extraordinary breakthrough and innovation in treating this deadly disease. It is rightly in tune with the Atmanirbhar Bharat spirit....
UPSC: ISRO’s newly introduced half-humanoid is named Vyommitra
The Indian Space Research Organization had created a multitasking female humanoid robot named Vyommitra that can talk and also perform tasks like a human space explorer. ISRO’s Vyommitra’s name is derived from...
Machine learning and artificial intelligence have emerged as dominant problem-solving techniques across various domains.
Machine learning and artificial intelligence are two such cutting-edge technologies that have revolutionized the way we solve complex challenges and prove problem-solving techniques in diverse fields. These technologies have the capacity to...
National Digital Health Blueprint (NDHB)
Government of India is committed to ensuring high quality healthcare, accessible to all upto the last mile. The digital health interventions are accelerating this transformation and have a huge potential for supporting...
National Quantum Mission to scale up scientific & industrial R&D for quantum technologies
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approval to the National Quantum Mission (NQM), an initiative aimed at scaling up scientific and industrial R&D for...
