Why in News ? Defence Ministry has removed the offset clause requirement in Inter-Governmental Agreements (IGA) in the new Defence Acquisition Procedure (DAP) 2020. It came into force in October…

Why in News ? NASA’s sonification project that turns astronomical images into music. NASA’s Chandra X-Ray Center (CXC) has gone a step further by unveiling a new ‘sonification’ project that…

Why in News ? Department of Science and Technology (DST) released the latest Science & Technology Indicators Report (STI) for 2019-20 at the end of August. About the Science &…

Why in News ? Successful flight test of ABHYAS – High-speed Expendable Aerial Target (HEAT) was conducted by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). The test conducted at  Interim Test…

Why in News ? The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India recommended the creation of a multi-stakeholder body (MSB) to ensure that Internet access providers adhere to the provisions of net…

Why in News ? Feluda test for Covid-19 is an accurate and low-cost paper-based test strip to detect Covid-19 in less than 30 minutes has been approved for commercial launch…

Why in News ? Care 4 Chendamangalam (C4C) initiative is supporting the 2018 Kerala flood-affected weavers the Chendamangalam Saree In Kerala. GI-tagged Chendamangalam sari is recognisable. Care for Chendamangalam Aims…

Why in News ? Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Atomic Energy and Space reply in Rajya Sabha that there are 32 Earth Observation Sensors with advanced capabilities, currently in…

Why in News ? Researchers from the City University of Hong Kong have produced graphene masks with an anti-bacterial efficiency of 80 per cent, which they say can be raised…

Why in News ? Neurologists, neurosurgeons and psychiatrists in India can map the brain structure of their patients and make an accurate assessment using Indian Brain Templates (IBT) and a…