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Study on transport sector emission

Source: This post on Study on transport sector emission has been created based on the article “With high targets, CO2 emissions from transport sector could be slashed up to 71% by 2050: Study”, published in Indian Express on 14th Sep 2024. Why in news? A World Resources Institute study recently found that road transport accounts for 90%… Continue reading Study on transport sector emission

IISc Develops Human Brain-Inspired Computing Platform

Source: This post on IISc Develops Human Brain-Inspired Computing Platform has been created based on the article “IISc proposes ‘human brain’ inspired computing platform to boost speeds, energy efficiency of AI tools”, published in Indian express on 14th Sep 2024. Why in news? Researchers from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru have created a revolutionary computing… Continue reading IISc Develops Human Brain-Inspired Computing Platform

Helium and its use in rockets

Source: This post on Helium and its use in rockets has been created based on the article “What is helium and why is it used in rockets?”, published in Indian Express on 14th Sep 2024. Why in news? The SpaceX Polaris Dawn Mission was recently delayed due to helium-related problems with ground equipment. About Helium 1. Helium is… Continue reading Helium and its use in rockets

Port Blair Renamed as Sri Vijaya Puram

Source: This post on Port Blair Renamed as Sri Vijaya Puramt has been created based on the article “Port Blair renamed as Sri Vijaya Puram: How the city got its name — and its connection with imperial Cholas”, published in Indian Express on 14th Sep 2024. Why in news? Recently, Union Minister Amit Shah announced that Port Blair,… Continue reading Port Blair Renamed as Sri Vijaya Puram

BRICS Literature Forum 2024 

Source: This post on BRICS Literature Forum 2024 has been created based on the article “India participates in BRICS Literature Forum 2024 in Russia”, published in PIB on 14th Sep 2024. Why in news? Recently, the BRICS Literature Forum 2024 took place in Kazan, Russia. About BRICS Literature Forum 2024 1. Event duration: It is currently underway… Continue reading BRICS Literature Forum 2024 

Third Edition of INDUS-X Summit

Source: This post on the Third Edition of INDUS-X Summit has been created based on the article “Third edition of INDUS-X Summit concludes in California”, published in PIB on 13th Sep 2024. Why in news? Recently, the Third Edition of the INDUS-X Summit was held on 9-10 September 2024 in California. Third Edition of INDUS-X Summit Key… Continue reading Third Edition of INDUS-X Summit

AL NAJAH V exercise

Source: This post on AL NAJAH V exercise has been created based on the article “INDIAN ARMY CONTINGENT DEPARTS FOR INDIA- OMAN JOINT MILITARY EXERCISE AL NAJAH V” published in PIB on 13th Sep 2024. Why in news? Recently, the Indian Army contingent departed for the 5th edition of India-Oman Joint Military Exercise AL NAJAH V.  About… Continue reading AL NAJAH V exercise

Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology (CSTT)

Source: This post on Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology (CSTT) has been created based on the article “What role does CSTT play in standardising technical terms?”, published in The Hindu on 13th Sep 2024. Why in news? The government, in line with the National Education Policy 2020, is enhancing technical education in Indian languages, including engineering… Continue reading Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology (CSTT)

Rangeen Machhli mobile app

Source: This post on “Rangeen Machhli” mobile app has been created based on the article “Union Minister Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh Launches ‘Rangeen Machhli’ App”, published in PIB on 13th Sep 2024. Why in news? Recently, Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh launched the “Rangeen Machhli” mobile app. Features of ‘Rangeen… Continue reading Rangeen Machhli mobile app

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