GSAT-24 : Communication Satellite Direct-to-home (DTH) company Tata Play is set to expand its bandwidth capacity by 50% by adding 24 new Ku-band transponders on the communication satellite GSAT-24. GSAT-24 was built by ISRO for NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) which was successfully placed into geostationary orbit by the Ariane 5 rocket. It is a 24-Ku […]
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NIDHI Program
NIDHI Program: The union Minister of State Science & Technology informed the Rajya Sabha about the NIDHI Program. National Initiative for Developing and Harnessing innovations (NIDHI) program was launched in 2016. It is an umbrella programme conceived and developed by the Innovation & Entrepreneurship division, Department of Science & Technology. Aim is to nurture start-ups […]
38th Meeting Of The Committee Of Parliament On Official Language
38th Meeting Of The Committee Of Parliament On Official Language: The Union Home Minister chaired the 38th meeting of the Committee of Parliament on Official Language. The Committee of Parliament on Official Language was set up in 1976 under Section 4 of The Official Languages Act, 1963. Section 4 of the Act says “there shall […]
World Breastfeeding Week 2023 : Theme
World Breastfeeding Week 2023 : Theme On the occasion of World Breastfeeding Week 2023, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the World Health Organization (WHO) lauded the progress made by several countries in increasing exclusive breastfeeding rates, while also highlighting the potential for further advancements if breastfeeding is protected and supported, particularly in the […]
Old Jellyfish Fossils Found
Old Jellyfish Fossils Found: Researchers have unveiled a collection of jellyfish fossils from the Cambrian period, providing a unique glimpse into their distant past. These preserved fossils, found in the Burgess Shale- a renowned fossil-rich site in the Canadian Rockies, offer an improbable pathway to preservation. The newly discovered jellyfish fossils retained remarkable features, such […]
World Archery Championship : India’s First Ever Gold
World Archery Championship : India’s First Ever Gold The Prime Minister extended congratulations to the Indian women’s compound team comprising Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Parneet Kaur, and Aditi Gopichand Swami, for securing India’s inaugural Gold medal at the World Archery Championship in Berlin. Aditi Gopichand Swami became the youngest-ever senior world champion and the first Indian […]
Chandrayaan-3 : Enters Lunar Orbit
Chandrayaan-3 : Enters Lunar Orbit India’s ambitious lunar mission, has achieved a significant milestone by entering lunar orbit twenty-three days after its departure from Earth. Chandrayaan-3 is India’s third lunar mission and second attempt at achieving a soft landing on the moon’s surface. The mission took off from the Satish Dhawan Space Center (SDSC) in […]
BharatNet project : Cabinet Fund Approval
BharatNet project : Cabinet Fund Approval The Cabinet approved ₹1.39 lakh crore for the BharatNet project. BharatNet project was launched in 2011. Ministry: Ministry of Communications. Implemented by: Bharat Broadband Network Ltd. (BBNL). BharatNet project is a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) set up by the Government of India under the Companies Act, 1956 with an […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 7th Aug 2023
Today’s Current Affairs: 7th aug 2023 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Jharkhand Competitive Examination (Measure For Control And Prevention Of Unfair Means In Recruitment) Bill, 2023
Jharkhand Competitive Examination (Measure For Control And Prevention Of Unfair Means In Recruitment) Bill, 2023: The Jharkhand Assembly passed the Jharkhand Competitive Examination (Measure for Control and Prevention of Unfair Means in Recruitment) Bill, 2023, introducing strict provisions to curb cheating in competitive exams. The Bill aims to uphold the integrity of examinations and ensure […]
