Category: Science and Technology Current Affairs

AI-Driven Tax Governance in India: India is increasingly using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in tax administration, especially through the Income Tax Department’s Project Insight (PI). While AI has improved tax compliance and revenue mobilisation, concerns around privacy, bias, and accountability are emerging. Project Insight (PI) is an initiative of the Income Tax Department (ITD) launched in […]

Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing (ABS): India has emerged as the global leader in biodiversity compliance, issuing 3,561 Internationally Recognized Certificates of Compliance (IRCCs), which accounts for over 56% of the total certificates issued worldwide under the Nagoya Protocol. The Nagoya Protocol is a supplementary agreement to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). It […]

Artemis II Mission: NASA is set to launch the Artemis II mission on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, marking the first time humans will venture to the Moon’s neighbourhood since the Apollo 17 mission in 1972. Artemis II is the first crewed mission under NASA’s Artemis program. It is a test-ride mission designed to fly a […]

Nyaya Setu AI Chatbot: The Vice-President of India and the Minister of Law and Justice unveiled the Nyaya Setu AI Chatbot and its official mascot, Dishika, during the DISHA programme. Nyaya Setu is a voice-first, multimodal, and multilingual AI-powered legal assistant. It serves as a comprehensive digital bridge designed to simplify complex legal information for […]

PM Modi Launches Kaynes Semiconductor Plant in Gujarat: Honorable Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated the Kaynes Semicon Plant in Sanand, Gujarat on the March 31, 2026. This inauguration signals the India’s growing strength in the semiconductor manufacturing and with ambition to become the global tech leader. This facility has begin now the production of […]

India’s First Quantum Computer to be Launch in Amaravati: For the major leap in the advanced technology as the Andhra Pradesh will launch the India’s first quantum computer on the April 14, 2026 in Amaravati. It was announced by the Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naid and this initiative is part of the state’s ambitious Amaravati […]

Japan Establishes Specialized Centre for Indian Investments: Japan is launching a specialized centre to streamline operations and provide critical support for Japanese firms expanding into the Indian market.The new centre will act as a facilitator to help companies navigate India’s complex tax system, state-level regulations, and perceived lack of transparency in legal applications.This move supports […]