Broadening the field- Science awards should aim to encourage more young scientists

Source: The post is based on the article “Broadening the field- Science awards should aim to encourage more young scientists” published in “The Hindu” on 15th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. News: The article talks about the delayed announcement of the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar… Continue reading Broadening the field- Science awards should aim to encourage more young scientists

Express View: Checking Nipah

Source– The post is based on the article “Express View: Checking Nipah” published in “The Indian Express” on 15th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology Relevance- Communicable diseases News– The Nipah virus has surfaced in Kerala for the fourth time in the past five years. What are some facts about the Nipah virus? It… Continue reading Express View: Checking Nipah

Satwik Mishra writes: Cautiously on AI

Source– The post is based on the article “Satwik Mishra writes: Cautiously on AI” published in “The Indian Express” on 12th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology – Awareness in the field of IT, computers News– The G20 Delhi Declaration stresses the importance of responsible artificial intelligence (AI) practices, including the protection of human… Continue reading Satwik Mishra writes: Cautiously on AI

Secure and fair – On guidelines to prevent and regulate dark patterns

Source– The post is based on the article “Secure and fair” published in “The Hindu” on 11th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Tech – Awareness in the field of IT Relevance- Issues related to digital technology News– The government has issued draft guidelines to prevent and regulate dark patterns. What are some facts about… Continue reading Secure and fair – On guidelines to prevent and regulate dark patterns

The need to build sovereign AI capabilities

Source– The post is based on the article “The need to build sovereign AI capabilities” published in the “Business Standard” on 5th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and technology – Indigenization of Technology and Developing New Technology. Relevance- Issues related to AI development in India News– The article explains the issue of building sovereign AI… Continue reading The need to build sovereign AI capabilities

Onward, sunward – Aditya-L1 gives India’s space programme one more boundary to push

Source: The post is based on the article “Onward, sunward – Aditya-L1 gives India’s space programme one more boundary to push” published in The Hindu on 4th September 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Science & Technology – Space Missions Relevance: About Aditya L1 Mission News: Recently, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has launched the Aditya-L1 Mission.… Continue reading Onward, sunward – Aditya-L1 gives India’s space programme one more boundary to push

Technology beyond space – Encouraging private sector will increase opportunities

Source: The post is based on the article “Technology beyond space – Encouraging private sector will increase opportunities” published in Business Standard on 1st September 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indigenization of Technology Relevance: Measures required to enhance India’s space sector. News: India’s space economy is currently worth around $8 billion, which is less than 2% of the… Continue reading Technology beyond space – Encouraging private sector will increase opportunities

Lessons from our lunar landing go far beyond science

Source: The post is based on the article “Lessons from our lunar landing go far beyond science” published in Live Mint on 29th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Science and Technology Relevance: Lessons from Chandrayaan-3’s success News: Recently, India became the first country to land on the south polar region of the moon. This achievement has… Continue reading Lessons from our lunar landing go far beyond science

The importance of states in space missions

Source: The post is based on the article “The importance of states in space missions” published in “The Hindu” on 28th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Awareness in the fields of Space. News: The article talks about how countries with fewer resources have achieved big space milestones. It highlights the importance of people, government help, and… Continue reading The importance of states in space missions

Isro’s solar odyssey

Source– The post is based on the article “Isro’s solar odyssey” published in the “Business Standard” on 26th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Awareness in the field of space News– The Indian Space Research Organisation is all set to launch the Aditya-L1 mission, dedicated to studying the Sun. It’ll be launched by ISRO’s PSLV rocket from… Continue reading Isro’s solar odyssey

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