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16 Aug

EOS-08 Earth Observation Satellite onboard the small Satellite Launch Vehicle-D3

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The Indian Space Research Organization on August 16 brought up the EOS-08 Earth Observation Satellite onboard the small Satellite Launch Vehicle-D3 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. The small satellite launch-D3 in its third and final development flight took off from the first launch pad of the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at 9.17 am.

07 Sep

Madhya Pradesh: CM Chouhan unveils Sanchi town as India’s first solar city

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Madhya Pradesh' Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan inaugurated India's first solar city Sanchi on 7th of September. He stated that the Sanchi would soon become a net zero city. He also urged people to plant more trees and also to shift towards the use of renewable energy. Solar pumps have also started coming in the market to help farmers in the irrigation system. Roof-top solar panels have been set up in all institutions like schools, post offices, government offices, street lights, and railway stations in Sanchi. The use of solar study lamps have also increased in the city. According to…

24 Aug

AI School: India’s first AI school opened in Kerala

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The first AI school in India has been launched at Santhigiri Vidyabhavan, in Kerala's capital city Thiruvananthapuram.The school was inaugurated by the president Ram Nath Kovind. And it was established with a collaboration between iLearning Engines (ILE) USA and Vedhik eSchool. This innovative technology will not replace human teachers with any other websites like ChatGPT instead traditional learning and human interaction will still remain the crucial part of the school. The innovation will help to enhance learning experience of students by offering guidance, resources, machine learning, natural language processing and many more.

18 Aug

Bengaluru gets India’s first 3D Concrete Printing Technology Post Office

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Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw who holds the Railways, Communications, Electronics and IT portfolios inaugurated India's first 3D printed post office built up in an area of 1,021 square feet at Cambridge layout. The work was completed in 45 days. After the inauguration, Vaishnaw said: "The spirit of development, the spirit of developing our own technology, the spirit of doing something which was considered impossible in the earlier times. That's the defining feature of these times." Welcoming the development, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted: "Every Indian would be proud to see India's first 3D printed Post Office at Cambridge Layout, Bengaluru.…

13 Aug

President Murmu To Launch Frigate ‘Vindhyagiri’ In Kolkata On August 17

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President Droupadi Murmu will introduce frigate 'Vindhyagiri', the sixth ship of the Project 17A programme at Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited, Kolkata, on August 17(Thursday), the Indian Navy said on Sunday. "The newly christened Vindhyagiri stands as a symbol of India's determination to embrace its rich naval heritage while propelling itself towards a future of indigenous defence capabilities," the Navy said in a statement.

14 Jun

India’s Union IT Ministry introduces new guidelines to ban online games

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Rajeev Chandrasekhar, the Union Minister for IT has told ANI that the fresh guidelines has been introduced to ban three types of online gaming system in India. According to the new guidelines, within ninety days of the laws' introduction, certain Self-regulatory organisations, will now have to approve online games. The announcement follows the revelation of a sizable conversion racket that was using online games as a platform to persuade children into converting to a certain religion. The government has already created a plan for the impending restrictions, Chandrasekhar informed ANI. The Minister said, "We have established a framework related to…

03 Jun

Apollo launches 5G-connected ambulance service in Kolkata

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Apollo launches 5G- connected ambulance service in the capital of West Bengal, Kolkata. The ambulance will be equipped with all necessary devices which will help in the advancement of ambulance in emergency services. The devices include medical equipment, patient monitoring apps and telemetry devices that transmit vital health data to the hospital with minimal delay. It also has onboard cameras which is connected to a fast, low-latency 5th generation network. The fixing of camera will help to track the location of patient's which will help the nearest ambulance to detect the location in a critical situations. "The 5G-connected ambulances use…

23 Apr

Centre launches over 250 network towers to provide 4G mobile connectivity in border areas of Arunachal Pradesh

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Government introduced more than 250 network towers to give access to 4G mobile network in border areas of Arunachal Pradesh on Saturday. This initiative by the centre will help the people of those villages who were deprived of this facility since independence by connecting them digitally. Over 70 thousand subscribers are expected to be benefitted from the service.

04 Apr

NASA, Ready To Venture Next Moon Mission, First Crew Under Artemis

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NASA and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) declared that the 4 astronauts have been selected who are set to go around the Moon on Artemis II , it is the first crewed mission on NASA’s path to begin a long-term presence at the Moon for science and exploration through Artemis. “The Artemis II crew represents thousands of people working tirelessly to bring us to the stars. This is their crew, this is our crew, this is humanity's crew,” said NASA Administrator Bill Nelson. “NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Hammock Koch, and CSA astronaut Jeremy Hansen, each has…

19 Feb

APJ Abdul Kalam Satellite Launch Vehicle Mission-2023 launched from Tamil Nadu

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Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Satellite Launch Vehicle Mission 2023 was launched on Sunday with the initiative of The Martin Foundation in collaboration with Dr APJ Abdul Kalam International Foundation and Space Zone from the Pattipolam village of Chengalpattu district in Tamil Nadu. Students from standard 6 to 12 across the country were trained to design and develop 150 PICO satellites, that have been launched through the rocket. The mission has brought a new opportunity for the students to know in detail about Engineering, Technology and Mathematics.