science and tech

Chandrayaan 3 Mission Moon Landing, Pragyaan Rover Walk on Moon

The Vikram lander and Pragyan rover from the Chandrayaan-3 mission, according to ISRO, have not sent any signals. It appears that the mission's instruments did not make it through the lunar night. The space agency is still attempting to get...

Blockchain Technology, Definition, Examples, Advantages, Types

Blockchain Technology has emerged as a revolutionary force in the world of finance, business, and beyond. Originally developed as the underlying technology for cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, blockchain has since found its way into numerous industries, offering a secure, transparent, and...

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Achievements & Challenges

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Indian Space Research Organisation, or ISRO, is the country of India's space agency. It was established in 1969 to support the creation of an indigenous space project in India. The Department of Space of the...

Wagner Group Chief Yevgeny Prigozhin Killed in Plane Crash

Wagner Group PMC Wagner, also known as Wagner Group, is a Private Military Company with its headquarters in Russia. The organisation is thought to be a private military contractor with connections to the Russian government. However, it's crucial to remember...

Russia’s Luna 25 Mission, Reasons to Crash Luna-25 Moon Mission

Luna-25 Mission Luna 25 was a Russian lunar lander mission by Roscosmos in August 2023 that was slated to land near the lunar South Pole at the crater Boguslawsky. A Soyuz 2.1v rocket carrying the Luna-25 craft blasted off from the Vostochny cosmodrome, 5,550 kilometers east of Moscow,...

President Murmu Launched INS Vindhyagiri in Kolkata

INS Vindhyagiri Indian President Droupadi Murmu launched the Indian Navy's advanced stealth frigate, INS Vindhyagiri on August 17, at Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE), which is located close to the Hooghly River's bank in Kolkata, West Bengal. "I...

ISRO launched PSLV-C56 Mission, Launch Date, DS-SAR Satellite

ISRO Launched PSLV-C56 The ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) has been launched PSLV-C56 carrying Singapore’s DS-SAR Satellite and other 6 satellites on July 30, 2023, from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota. The seven satellites will be launched into near-equatorial orbit...

National Technology Day 2024, Theme, History, Significance

National Technology Day  National Technology Day is observed on May 11 each year, and Indians will once again mark the occasion with great fervor and excitement. This holiday is commemorated to recognise and honour the contribution that engineers, researchers, and...

Quantum Computers and India

Context: Recently, the Union Cabinet approved the ₹6,003 crore National Quantum Mission (NQM) that will fund research and development of quantum computing technology and associated applications. About the National Quantum Mission (NQM) Implementing Agency and Duration The mission will be...

International Atomic Energy Agency, History, Member, Secretariat, Function & Issues

International Atomic Energy Agency          The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is the primary intergovernmental forum for international collaboration in nuclear science and technology. IAEA promotes the use of nuclear science and technology for benign, secure, and safe purposes, advancing both...