News: A new study has made the controversial concept of Stratospheric Aerosol Injection (SAI) more technically and economically feasible by suggesting the use of modified existing aircraft instead of waiting for expensive high-altitude planes. Stratospheric Aerosol Injection (SAI). About Stratospheric Aerosol Injection (SAI) It is a proposed climate engineering technique that involves spraying tiny reflective… Continue reading Stratospheric Aerosol Injection (SAI)
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Chenab Rail Bridge
News: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Chenab Railway Bridge on Friday, celebrating a historic milestone in India’s infrastructure development. The bridge holds the distinction of being the world’s highest railway bridge. Chenab Rail Bridge. About Chenab Rail Bridge The Chenab Rail Bridge stands at a height of 359 metres above the riverbed, making it… Continue reading Chenab Rail Bridge
Greater Flamingo
News: Tamil Nadu has officially declared the establishment of the Greater Flamingo Sanctuary at Dhanushkodi, aiming to preserve a critical stopover point along the Central Asian Flyway for thousands of migratory wetland birds. Greater Flamingo About Greater Flamingo It is the largest among flamingo species. They are commonly found in warm, aquatic habitats across multiple… Continue reading Greater Flamingo
UMEED Portal
News: The Union Government is preparing to launch the Unified Waqf Management, Empowerment, Efficiency, and Development (UMEED) portal. UMEED Portal About UMEED Portal The Unified Waqf Management, Empowerment, Efficiency, and Development (UMEED) Portal is a centralized digital platform for streamlined registration and transparent management of Waqf properties across India. It aims at streamlining the management of… Continue reading UMEED Portal
World’s first fusion-fission hybrid nuclear power plant
News: China has announced the construction of Xinghuo, the world’s first fusion-fission hybrid nuclear power plant, marking a historic leap in nuclear energy technology. World’s first fusion-fission hybrid nuclear power plant. About World’s first fusion-fission hybrid nuclear power plant The project is located on Yaohu Island in Jiangxi Province of China. It is strategically chosen… Continue reading World’s first fusion-fission hybrid nuclear power plant
Mount Etna
News: Mount Etna in Sicily, Italy erupted recently creating a spectacular display while sending a massive cloud of smoke and ash several kilometers into the sky. About Mount Etna Mount Etna is a volcano located in Sicily, Italy. It is one of the most active volcanoes in the world. Mount Etna is located on an… Continue reading Mount Etna
FPV drones
News: In the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia, Ukraine has utilized FPV drones effectively to launch precise strikes deep inside Russian territory. About FPV drones FPV drones, or first-person view drones, are unmanned aerial vehicles controlled remotely by pilots who see through the drone’s onboard camera in real-time. The live video feed is transmitted… Continue reading FPV drones
Birch Glacier
News: Recently, a massive portion of the Birch Glacier broke off, causing extensive destruction to an Alpine village in Switzerland. About Birch Glacier Birch Glacier is situated in the Lotschental Valley in northern Switzerland. The glacier lies within the Alpine region, known for its extensive glacial coverage. The collapse of Birch Glacier led to the… Continue reading Birch Glacier
PM–Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana
News: Diu has become the first district in India to fulfill its entire electricity demand through solar energy, achieving a generation capacity of 11.88 MW. About PM–Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana is the world’s largest domestic rooftop solar initiative. The scheme aims to provide free electricity to households by… Continue reading PM–Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana
Dark Factory
News: Tata Sons Chairman N. Chandrasekaran, in the TCS Annual Report FY2025, highlighted a major shift in IT and business services toward autonomous operations, driven by AI agents and robots enabling ‘dark factories’. About Dark Factory A Dark Factory (also known as Lights-Out Manufacturing) refers to a fully automated production facility. These factories operate without… Continue reading Dark Factory
