Towards making India an uplinking hub #GS-03 Science and Technology For Prelims Cable Television Networks (Amendment) Rules, 2021 It provides for the creation of a three-level grievance redressal mechanism; self-regulation by broadcasters, self-regulation by the self-regulating bodies of the broadcasters, and oversight by an Inter-Departmental […]
National Green Hydrogen Mission #GS-03 Science and Technology For Prelims Green Hydrogen Hydrogen gas can be created by using electrolytic division of water. Electrolysers use an electric current to split water into its basic components of hydrogen and oxygen, which emits zero-carbon dioxide. When the […]
Phytorid Technology #GS-03 Science and Technology For Prelims Phytorid Technology Phytorid Technology is a wastewater recycling technology created to reduce the water scarcity for the next few decades. It has been developed and internationally patented by CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI). Phytorid is a […]
Centre clears Green Hydrogen Mission #GS-03 Science and Technology For Mains Green Hydrogen Mission The Union Cabinet on 04-01-23 approved the National Green Hydrogen Mission with an initial outlay of ₹19,744 crore. It’s aimed at making the country a global hub to produce, utilise and […]
Hydrogen and its types #GS-03 Science and Technology For Prelims Hydrogen Hydrogen is the first and lightest element on the periodic table and is rarely found in its pure form. Hydrogen is a nontoxic, non-metallic, odourless, tasteless, colourless, and highly combustible gas at standard room […]
Deepfakes #GS-03 Science and Technology, Cyber Security For Prelims Deepfakes Deepfakes are synthesised media that are either wholly generated or manipulated by Artificial Intelligence. They can include images, audio and video and are used to show real people saying and doing things they never did, […]
Mitochondria #GS-03 Science and Technology For Prelims Mitochondria: Mitochondria is a membrane-bound organelle, present in the cytoplasm of the cell of Eukaryotic organisms. It is called the powerhouse of the cell since it synthesizes energy molecules in the form of ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate). Mitochondria plays […]
BrahMos #GS-03 Science and Technology For Prelims BrahMos: The BrahMos missile is a two-stage missile with a solid-fuel booster engine. Its first stage accelerates the missile to supersonic speeds before detaching itself. In cruise phase, the liquid ramjet, or second stage, accelerates the missile to […]
A warship programme that must go full steam ahead #GS-03 Security, Science and Technology For Prelims INS Vikrant: Named after India’s first aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant is the largest naval ship to be designed and built in India and has a displacement of 45,000 tonnes. […]