Source: The post is based on the article “LCA Tejas successfully test-fires Astra Beyond Visual Range air-to-air missile” published in The Hindu on 24th August 2023. What is the News? The Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas has successfully test fired the Astra indigenous Beyond Visual Range (BVR) air-to-air missile. What is Astra? ASTRA is a… Continue reading LCA Tejas successfully test-fires Astra Beyond Visual Range air-to-air missile
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After Chandrayaan-3’s landing, the experiments: lunar quakes and water-ice on Moon
Source: The post is based on the article “After Chandrayaan-3’s landing, the experiments: lunar quakes and water-ice on Moon” published in Indian Express on 24th August 2023. What is the News? India’s Moon mission Chandrayaan-3 scripted history by successfully landing on the lunar surface. What is Chandrayaan-3? Click Here to read The Chandrayaan-3 payloads will… Continue reading After Chandrayaan-3’s landing, the experiments: lunar quakes and water-ice on Moon
Meta launches multilingual AI translation model for 100 languages
Source: The post is based on the article “Meta launches multilingual AI translation model for 100 languages” published in India TV on 23rd August 2023. What is the News? Meta, the technology company formerly known as Facebook has launched an advanced multilingual multimodal AI translation and transcription model named ‘SeamlessM4T.’ What is SeamlessM4T? SeamlessM4T is… Continue reading Meta launches multilingual AI translation model for 100 languages
Chandrayaan-3 | India lights up the dark side of the moon
Source: The post is based on the article “Chandrayaan-3 | India lights up the dark side of the moon” published in The Hindu on 24th August 2023. What is the News? The Lander Module (LM) of the Chandrayaan-3 Mission has made a successful landing on the Moon’s surface. With this, India became the first country… Continue reading Chandrayaan-3 | India lights up the dark side of the moon
India welcomes consensus-based approach to expand BRICS: PM
Source: The post is based on the article “India welcomes consensus-based approach to expand BRICS: PM” published in The Hindu on 24th August 2023. What is the News? At the 15th BRICS summit in South Africa, India has affirmed its endorsement for the BRICS expansion based on consensus. Current BRICS members include Brazil, Russia, India,… Continue reading India welcomes consensus-based approach to expand BRICS: PM
National Curriculum Framework proposes Board exams twice a year
Source: The post is based on the article “National Curriculum Framework proposes Board exams twice a year” published in The Hindu on 24th August 2023. What is the News? The Union Minister for Education has released the National Curriculum Framework for School Education (NCF-SE). What is the National Curriculum Framework(NCF)? Click Here to read What… Continue reading National Curriculum Framework proposes Board exams twice a year
Developers, financiers will have to take ‘haircuts’: Committee on stalled housing projects suggests
Source: The post is based on the article “Developers, financiers will have to take ‘haircuts’: Committee on stalled housing projects suggests” published in Indian Express on 22nd August 2023. What is the News? A committee formed by the Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry to suggest ways to revive stalled real estate projects has submitted… Continue reading Developers, financiers will have to take ‘haircuts’: Committee on stalled housing projects suggests
Brazil found the last survivors of an Amazon tribe. Now what?
Source: The post is based on the article “Brazil found the last survivors of an Amazon tribe. Now what?” published in New York Times on 19th August 2023. What is the News? Recently, the last survivors of an Amazon rainforest tribe called Piripkura were found in Brazil. What is the Piripkura Tribe? The Piripkura tribe… Continue reading Brazil found the last survivors of an Amazon tribe. Now what?
Researchers unveil ‘demon particle’ that can lead to making superconductors
Source: The post is based on the article “Researchers unveil ‘demon particle’ that can lead to making superconductors” published in Business Standard on 16th August 2023. What is the News? Researchers at the University of Illinois have discovered a Demon Particle that could lead to the making of superconductors that can operate at room temperature.… Continue reading Researchers unveil ‘demon particle’ that can lead to making superconductors
BRICS has become a platform for Global South: PM
Source: The post is based on the article “BRICS has become a platform for Global South: PM” published in The Hindu on 23rd August 2023. What is the News? The Indian Prime Minister is in South Africa for the 15th BRICS Summit to be held in Johannesburg. What is BRICS? Click Here to read What… Continue reading BRICS has become a platform for Global South: PM
