Fram2 Mission and Polar Orbit: SpaceX has launched the Fram2 mission, which lifted off aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.This private spaceflight is the first human mission to follow a polar orbit (a trajectory never before traveled by humans) and aims to conduct research on spaceflight’s impact on […]
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Underwater Cables
Underwater Cables: Airtel’s 2Africa Pearls subsea cable has landed in India, boosting internet capacity by 100 Tbps, highlighting the growing need for robust undersea cable infrastructure.Undersea or submarine cables are fibre-optic cables laid on the ocean floor that enable global internet and telecommunication connectivity. Cables carry data using light signals transmitted through hair-thin glass fibres, […]
Digital Child Abuse Due to AI
Digital Child Abuse Due to AI: The International AI Safety Report 2025 and the U.K.’s draft law criminalising AI tools generating CSAM (Child Sexual Abuse Material) have sparked global discussions.It refers to the creation, possession, and dissemination of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) using AI tools like generative AI, deepfakes, and image synthesis technologies. These […]
Vibe Coding
Vibe Coding: Vibe coding recently became an overnight buzzword in Silicon Valley after being coined by OpenAI co-founder Andrej Karpathy. Vibe coding basically refers to using generative AI not just to assist with coding but to generate the entire code for an app. At its core, vibe coding is about communicating with AI in natural […]
IIT Madras Pravartak Completes Training of First Batch of Cyber Commandos
IIT Madras Pravartak Completes Training of First Batch of Cyber Commandos: Amid the growing threat of cybercrime, the IIT Madras Pravartak Technologies Foundation has successfully completed training the first batch of Cyber Commandos on April 1, 2025. This specialized initiative aims to equip law enforcement officers across India with advanced cybersecurity techniques to combat evolving […]
Alzheimer’s : New Drug Found
Alzheimer’s : New Drug Found A new drug, Gantenerumab, shows promise in slowing early-onset Alzheimer’s while significantly reducing amyloid plaque buildup, a key marker of the disease. Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that primarily affects memory, thinking, and reasoning abilities. It is the most common cause of dementia, accounting for 60-80% of all […]
P4 Initiative
P4 Initiative: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister launched the P4 Bangaru Kutumbam-Margadarsi initiative in Velagapudi on Ugadi. The initiative aims to uplift underprivileged communities through a collaborative governance model involving public, private, and citizen partnerships. P4 stands for Public-Private-People Partnership, a mission mode initiative for social and economic transformation. Aim is to eradicate poverty and elevate […]
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease : In News
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: In News Ranchi is set to become the first district in Jharkhand to implement a large-scale campaign for the screening and management of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. NAFLD, now known as Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), is the term for a range of conditions caused by a build-up of fat […]
ISRO’s CARTOSAT-3 Images : Myanmar Earthquake
ISRO’s CARTOSAT-3 Images : Myanmar Earthquake ISRO’s CARTOSAT-3 images reveal earthquake damage in Myanmar. ISRO’s Earth observation satellite, CARTOSAT-3, captured high-resolution images of the destruction caused by the 7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar on March 28, 2025. The post-disaster imagery (March 29) was compared with pre-event data (March 18) to assess the damage in Mandalay […]
Polar Orbit : SpaceX
Polar Orbit : SpaceX SpaceX successfully launched a private astronaut crew on a historic polar-orbiting mission aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. A Polar Orbit (PO) is a type of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) that ranges between 200 km to 1,000 km in altitude. Unlike equatorial orbits, satellites in […]
