Right Of Children To Free And Compulsory Education Act, 2009 The Delhi High Court recently disposed of a plea seeking direction to the Bar Council of India (BCI) to make the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 (RTE Act) a compulsory subject in all law schools. The Constitution (Eighty-sixth Amendment) Act, […]
Tag: 16th Mar 2023
MQ 9 Reaper Drone : Crashed Into Black Sea
MQ 9 Reaper Drone : Crashed Into Black Sea An MQ-9 Reaper drone belonging to the United States Air Force recently crashed into the Black Sea due to collision with a Russian Su-27 jet fighter. MQ 9 Reaper also known as Predator B, is an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) capable of remotely controlled or autonomous […]
Eurasian Otter : Spotted
Eurasian Otter : Spotted Three Eurasian Otters were recently spotted in the Neeru stream of the Chenab catchment in Jammu and Kashmir. Eurasian Otter is a semi-aquatic carnivorous mammal. Scientific Name: Lutra lutra It has one of the widest distributions of all Palaearctic mammals. Its range covers parts of three continents: Europe, Asia, and Africa. […]
LCA Tejas
LCA Tejas: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully conducted a maiden flight test of the Power Take off (PTO) Shaft on Light Combat Aircraft (LCA Tejas) Limited Series Production (LSP) -3 aircraft in Bengaluru. LCA Tejas is the lightest, smallest and tailless multi-role supersonic fighter aircraft in its class. This aircraft is […]
13th Edition Exercise Bold Kurukshetra
13th Edition Exercise Bold Kurukshetra: The Singapore Army and Indian Army participated in Exercise Bold Kurukshetra which was held at Jodhpur Military Station, India. 13th edition of Exercise Bold Kurukshetra, a bilateral military exercise between India and the Singapore army. For the first time in the exercise series, both armies participated in a command post […]
ATL Sarthi : NITI Aayog
ATL Sarthi : NITI Aayog NITI Aayog recently launched ATL Sarthi, a comprehensive self-monitoring framework to strengthen the ever-growing ecosystem of Atal Tinkering Labs (ATL). ATL Sarthi will enable the Atal Tinkering Labs to be efficient and effective. The initiative has four pillars ensuring the performance enhancement of ATLs through regular process improvements like MyATL […]
India’s First Indigenous Quadruped Robot And Exoskeleton
India’s First Indigenous Quadruped Robot And Exoskeleton: Hyderabad-based Svaya Robotics has developed India’s first indigenous quadruped (four-legged) robot and exoskeleton for the defense sector as part of the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative. The indigenous robots and wearable exoskeletons were developed by Hyderabad-based Svaya Robotics in collaboration with the DRDO Labs, Research and Development Establishment (R&DE), Pune, […]
Ground Station Of India-Bhutan Satellite : Inaugurated
Ground Station Of India-Bhutan Satellite : Inaugurated The ground station of the India-Bhutan Satellite, which has been built in Thimpu, was recently inaugurated. India-Bhutan Satellite is also known as the ISRO Nano Satellite 2 for Bhutan (INS-2B). It was launched as a payload on ISRO’s PSLV C54 rocket on November 26, 2022. It has been […]
Prussian Blue Insoluble Formulations Drug
Prussian Blue Insoluble Formulations Drug: A critical drug, ‘prussian blue’ insoluble formulations developed on a Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) technology recently received approval from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI). Prussian blue insoluble formulations is one of the critical medicines listed by the World Health Organisation for radiological and nuclear emergencies. It […]
Same Sex Marriage : Centre Opposed
Same Sex Marriage : Centre Opposed The Centre has opposed same-sex marriage in the Supreme Court, stating that marriage between a biological man and woman is a holy union, a sacrament, and a sanskar in India. A Bench led by Chief Justice of India refers petitions to legally recognise same-sex marriages to a Constitution Bench […]
