Pushpak, the Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) is an ambitious project by ISRO. A Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) is an advanced aerospace technology designed to make space exploration more cost-effective and sustainable by allowing the vehicle to be used multiple times. Unlike traditional expendable … [Read more...] about Pushpak: ISRO’s reusable launch vehicle
Current Affairs Notes
Public Examinations Act 2024: Law punishing unfair means in Examinations
The Public Examinations Act, of 2024, was introduced to address widespread concerns about cheating, the use of unfair means, and corruption in the conduct of public examinations, which play a crucial role in the educational and professional landscape of the country. Read here to learn more. The … [Read more...] about Public Examinations Act 2024: Law punishing unfair means in Examinations
Railway Safety in India
Railway safety in India has been in question time and again in the wake of recent accidents. Even though Indian Railways accords the highest priority to safety in train operations, the critical shortcomings of the system are to be looked into. Read here to learn more. Indian railways have taken a … [Read more...] about Railway Safety in India
Nalanda University: Revival of Ancient learning centre
The ancient Nalanda University was established in the 5th century and attracted students from all over the world. The ancient University flourished for 800 years before it was burnt down by invaders in the 12th century. Read here to learn more about the revival of the ancient university. The … [Read more...] about Nalanda University: Revival of Ancient learning centre
Priority Sector Lending (PSL)
Priority Sector Lending (PSL) is an important policy tool in India aimed at ensuring that adequate credit is available to vital sectors of the economy that may not get timely and adequate credit in the absence of this special dispensation. Read here to learn more. A Priority Sector Lending … [Read more...] about Priority Sector Lending (PSL)
National Forensic Infrastructure Enhancement Scheme (NFIES)
The cabinet has approved the National Forensic Infrastructure Enhancement Scheme (NFIES), a central sector scheme. Read here to learn more about the Forensic infrastructure in India. India's forensic infrastructure supports the criminal justice system by providing scientific analysis of evidence … [Read more...] about National Forensic Infrastructure Enhancement Scheme (NFIES)
Cyberwarfare: Cyberspace in modern warfare
Cyberwarfare represents a significant shift in conflict and defence. It involves the use of digital attacks by one nation to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to another country's computer systems. Read here to learn more. As cyberspace becomes increasingly integral to national … [Read more...] about Cyberwarfare: Cyberspace in modern warfare
Environmental Flows Monitoring System
Environmental Flows Monitoring System (E-Flows) help conserve freshwater ecosystems and protect the life that depends on them. Read here to learn more. An environmental flow is the water regime provided within a river, wetland or coastal zone to maintain ecosystems and their benefits where there … [Read more...] about Environmental Flows Monitoring System
Satellite-Based Tolling System
India plans to roll out the satellite-based tolling system based on the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS). Read here to learn more about the new system. A satellite-based tolling system uses advanced navigation technology to monitor and charge vehicles for road usage based on their … [Read more...] about Satellite-Based Tolling System
Quantum Science and Technology
The United Nations proclaimed 2025 the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology (IYQ). According to the proclamation, this year-long, worldwide initiative will be observed through activities at all levels aimed at increasing public awareness of the importance of quantum science and … [Read more...] about Quantum Science and Technology