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🌟 Indias First Private Rocket Launch Delayed
Vikram-S, India՚s first privately developed rocket was successfully launched in a sub-orbital mission from the surrounding rocket complex at Srihari Kota spaceport recently. The startup Skyroot Aerospace developed the rocket. Vikram-S was lifted at 11.30 am in a mission named Pra…
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🌟 UN Award for Hypertension Control Initiative
India recently won a UN award for its Hypertension Control Initiative which is a large-scale intervention under the National Health Mission (NHM) . At the UN General Assembly side event in New York, the 2022 UN Interagency Task Force and WHO Special Programme on Primary Health Ca…
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🌟 Amendments to the IT Rules, 2021
Amendments to the IT Rules, 2021 have been notified by the Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) recently. Earlier in June 2022, MeitY had put out a draft of the amendments and solicited feedback from the relevant stakeholders. Considerable discussion and comment were generated …
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🌟 Smiling Sun in an Image
NASA recently shared an image of the sun seemingly Smiling. The image captured by NASA Solar Dynamics Observatory has dark patches on the sun՚s surface resembling eyes and a smile. According to NASA, the patches are called coronal holes, that can be seen in ultraviolet light but …
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🌟 Indias First Indigenous over Hauser Magnetometer
An Over Hauser Magnetometer has been developed by Indian scientists. This is also one of the most accurate magnetometers used extensively by all magnetic observatories around the world. This also makes way for reducing the cost of sampling and sensing experiments that are used fo…
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🌟 InSight Lander Detects Space Rocks, NASA Preseverance Finds Organic Matter on Mars
With help from NASA՚s robotic InSight lander, Scientists are now gaining a fuller understanding of the Martian trait. InSight detects seismic and acoustic waves from meteorites and calculates location of craters which is also the first such measurements anywhere other than Earth.…
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🌟 Counter Ransomware Exercise between India and UK
National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) from India and the UK government in collaboration with BAE Systems successfully designed and conducted the Cyber Security Exercise for 26 Countries as part of the International Counter Ransomware Initiative, the Resilience Working Grou…
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🌟 High-Throughput Internet Service through ISRO Satellites
India՚s first high-throughput satellite (HTS) broadband service has been launched by Hughes Communications India (HCI) and ISRO recently. It is aimed at connecting remote regions of the country. Using the Indian Space Research Organization՚s (ISRO՚s) GSAT-11 and GSAT-29 satellite…
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🌟 IMF Strikes $ 2.9 Billion Deal with Sri Lanka
The International Monetary Fund after a week-long discussion with Sri Lankan authorities has agreed to provide a $ 2.9 billion extended facility for a four-year period with conditions on debt restructuring and action on corruption. IMF earlier stated that the economy is expected …
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🌟 Sova Virus
Sova is a novel mobile banking “Trojan” virus that is targeting Indian customers currently and the CERT-In has given advisory on the same. This virus was earlier focusing on countries like the US, Russia, and Spain but later in July 2022 it added several other countries including…
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