Source: The post is based on the article “ISRO tests system to recover spent rocket stages” published in The Hindu on 4th September 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is an Inflatable Aerodynamic Decelerator(IAD)? 3 What is ISRO’s IAD?4 Where does ISRO intend to use IAD? What is the News? Indian Space Research Organization(ISRO) has… Continue reading ISRO tests system to recover spent rocket stages
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A golden memory of Rajahmahendravaram
Source: The post is based on the article “A golden memory of Rajahmahendravaram” published in The Hindu on 5th September 2022. What is the News? Seven Gold coins that date back to the Eastern Chalukya dynasty including the rule of Rajaraja Narendra are preserved at the Rallabandi Subbarao Government Museum in Rajahmundry in Andhra Pradesh.… Continue reading A golden memory of Rajahmahendravaram
Scientists are unsure about how ‘Nano Urea’ benefits crop
Source: The post is based on the article “Scientists are unsure about how ‘Nano Urea’ benefits crop” published in The Hindu on 4th September 2022. What is the News? Nano Urea (a fertilizer) has been approved by the government for commercial use because of its potential to substantially reduce the import bill, but several experts… Continue reading Scientists are unsure about how ‘Nano Urea’ benefits crop
NASA scheduled its Artemis-1 mission launch at 11.47 pm, why so precise?
Source: The post is based on the article “NASA scheduled its Artemis-1 mission launch at 11.47 pm, why so precise?” published in Indian Express on 5th September 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 Why are there launch windows for space missions?3 Two main factors4 Other Factors What is the News? After an aborted attempt, NASA… Continue reading NASA scheduled its Artemis-1 mission launch at 11.47 pm, why so precise?
Who can enter various zones in an airport
Source: The post is based on the article “Who can enter various zones in an airport” published in Indian Express on 5th September 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 Who can enter an airport in India?3 What is the ATC in an airport?4 Does an AEP authorize the holder to enter the ATC premises?5 Does… Continue reading Who can enter various zones in an airport
Shumang Leela, the traditional form of theatre celebrated in All Manipur Shumang Leela Festival 2021-2022 in Imphal
Source: The post is based on the article “Shumang Leela, the traditional form of theatre celebrated in All Manipur Shumang Leela Festival 2021-2022 in Imphal” published in AIR on 1st September 2022. What is the News? The 50th All Manipur Shumang Leela Festival 2021-2022 has started at Iboyaima Shumang Leela Shanglen at Palace Compound in… Continue reading Shumang Leela, the traditional form of theatre celebrated in All Manipur Shumang Leela Festival 2021-2022 in Imphal
India’s first-ever “Night Sky Sanctuary” to be set up in Ladakh; the proposed Dark Sky Reserve will be completed at Hanle in Ladakh within 3 months
Source: The post is based on the article “India’s first-ever “Night Sky Sanctuary” to be set up in Ladakh; the proposed Dark Sky Reserve will be completed at Hanle in Ladakh within 3 months” published in PIB on 4th September 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 About India’s First ever Dark Sky Reserve3 What is… Continue reading India’s first-ever “Night Sky Sanctuary” to be set up in Ladakh; the proposed Dark Sky Reserve will be completed at Hanle in Ladakh within 3 months
Government push to coarse cereals as climate change affects wheat, paddy cultivation
Source: The post is based on the article “Government push to coarse cereals as climate change affects wheat, paddy cultivation” published in PIB on 1st September 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What are Coarse Cereals?3 Coarse Cereals Production in India4 Why is the Government shifting focus toward coarse cereals? What is the News? The… Continue reading Government push to coarse cereals as climate change affects wheat, paddy cultivation
Parliamentary panel flags low ridership, need for unified Metro law
Source: The post is based on the article “Parliamentary panel flags low ridership, need for unified Metro law” published in The Hindu on 5th September 2022. What is the News? Parliamentary Standing Committee on Housing and Urban Affairs has submitted a report titled “implementation of Metro rail projects” to the Lok Sabha. What are the… Continue reading Parliamentary panel flags low ridership, need for unified Metro law
New edible coating to prolong shelf life of fruits and vegetables
Source: The post is based on the article “New edible coating to prolong shelf life of fruits and vegetables” published in Down To Earth on 29th August 2022. What is the News? Researchers at the IIT Guwahati have developed an edible coating that can extend the shelf-life of fruits and vegetables. This coating can keep… Continue reading New edible coating to prolong shelf life of fruits and vegetables
