EV Charging Connector Standard: The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has recently approved a novel AC and DC combined charging connector standard for light electric vehicles (LEVs) like scooters, bikes, and rickshaws. This standard marks a pioneering step in the EV industry, aiming to address issues of interoperability and range anxiety. The newly approved EV […]
Tag: 27th Oct 2023
Calixcoca Vaccine : Treatment For Cocaine
Calixcoca Vaccine : Treatment For Cocaine Scientists in Brazil have developed a groundbreaking treatment for cocaine and crack addiction in the form of a vaccine named “Calixcoca.” This innovative vaccine aims to disrupt the effects of cocaine by triggering an immune response in the body Calixcoca functions by inducing an immune response that generates antibodies […]
Vimarsh-2023 : Hackathon
Vimarsh-2023 : Hackathon A national hackathon named “Vimarsh-2023” has been unveiled with the goal of identifying innovative tools to ensure the secure utilization of 5G technology by law enforcement agencies during sensitive operations. The Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPRD) and the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) initiated the hackathon, which is a […]
Hunter’s Moon Lunar Eclipse
Hunter’s Moon Lunar Eclipse: Hunter’s Moon Lunar Eclipse is predicted to be seen on October 28th,2023. The “Hunter’s Moon” will officially be 100% illuminated at 3:35 p.m. EST on Saturday, October 28, 2023. The Hunter’s Moon is one of the many names given to the full moons throughout the year. The Hunter’s Moon can sometimes […]
Flamingo Project And The Enigmatic S8 Tension
Flamingo Project And The Enigmatic S8 Tension: FLAMINGO project aimed to shed light on this cosmic mystery, but the findings have introduced a perplexing conundrum known as the “S8 tension.” The S8 tension is a measure of the lumpiness or clustering of matter in the universe. It can be precisely calculated using low-redshift observations, such […]
DNA And Face Matching Systems At Police Stations
DNA And Face Matching Systems At Police Stations: Over a year after Parliament passed the Criminal Procedure Identification Act (CrPI), 2022; the Centre is preparing to introduce ‘DNA and Face Matching’ systems in 1,300 police stations nationwide, despite the Act’s provisions not yet being fully implemented. The Indian government is set to implement the “DNA […]
Vikram-1 Rocket
Vikram-1 Rocket: Indian firm Skyroot Aerospace recently unveiled its indigenously-built Vikram-1 rocket. Planned to be launched in early 2024, Vikram-I will be Skyroot’s second rocket, after the successful launch of the Vikram-S rocket on November 18 last year, when the space start-up became the first company to launch a private rocket from the ISRO’s launch […]
Sea Cucumber
Sea Cucumber: Officials from the Indian Coast Guard and the customs department arrested four men who were allegedly in possession of sea cucumber and raw turmeric. Sea Cucumber species is a part of a larger animal group called echinoderms and is invertebrates that lives on the seafloor. Their body shape is similar to that of […]
United Nations Forum On Forests
United Nations Forum On Forests: The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change is organising a Country-Led Initiative (CLI) event as part of the United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF) from 26-28 October, 2023 at the Forest Research Institute (FRI), Dehradun, Uttarakhand. United Nations Forum on Forests promotes the management, conservation, and sustainable development of […]
Jamrani Dam Multipurpose Project
Jamrani Dam Multipurpose Project: The government of India approved the inclusion of the Jamrani Dam Multipurpose Project under the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana-Accelerated Irrigation Benefit Programme (PMKSY-AIBP). Jamrani Dam Multipurpose Project envisages the construction of a dam near Jamrani village across river Gola, a tributary of river Ram Ganga, in the Nainital district of […]
