Asia’s largest 4-metre International Liquid Mirror Telescope: The Union Minister of Science & Technology inaugurated Asia’s largest 4-metre International Liquid Mirror Telescope at Devasthal in Uttarakhand. International Liquid Mirror Telescope is the first liquid mirror telescope designed exclusively for astronomical observations and is the first optical survey telescope in India. It has a 4-meter-diameter rotating […]
Day: March 24, 2023
‘Call Before u Dig’ (CBuD) App
‘Call Before u Dig’ (CBuD) App: The Prime Minister of India during the inauguration of the new International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Area office and Innovation Centre launched the ‘Call Before u Dig’ (CBuD) app, to facilitate coordination between excavation agencies. Call Before u Dig (CBuD) app is to prevent damage to underlying assets like optical […]
Indo-Pacific Economic Framework For Prosperity
Indo-Pacific Economic Framework For Prosperity: An Inter-Ministerial delegation from India led by the Department of Commerce participated in the second Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) negotiating round in Bali, Indonesia from March 13-19, 2023. Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) is an economic initiative launched by United States President Joe Biden on May 23, […]