Scientists led by Dr. V. Ganapathy from International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials, an autonomous institute of the Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India, have increased the efficiency and stability of Titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanorods based Perovskite Solar Cells (PSC) by varying the length and porosity of the TiO2-Nanorods.
The Indian Space Research Organisation’s (Isro) National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) has identified and mapped more than 1,300 islands and submitted the report to the government, which is expected to use the information for holistic planning and development, including putting in place infrastructure for strategic reasons.
Although IAF remains tight-lipped over what India specific enhancements are on Rafale, it is learnt that these relate to long range Meteor air-to-air missile, low band frequency jammers, advanced communication systems, more capable radio altimeter, radar warning receiver, high altitude engine start up, synthetic aperture radar, ground moving target indicator and tracking, missile approach warning systems and very high frequency range decoys.
As part of the Government’s commitment to Digital India and e-Governance, the Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh launched SeHAT on 27 May 2021. It has been a great example of innovation, especially at a time when the nation is fighting the COVID-19.
Under the able leadership of the Prime Minister, PM- Gati Shakti is a great initiative to make India a superpower of the world, with the prowess of best infrastructure. In the earlier governments, there was no determination about the formulation and implementation of developmental schemes, but now the picture has changed, he added.
ite the epidemic, President Ram Nath Kovind stated on Monday that the country’s farm output and procurement grew during the 2020-21 crop year, and agricultural exports hit a new high of Rs 3,00,000 crore (US$ 40.19 billion).
India and Russia agreed to increase cooperation at the United Nations Security Council on Monday following extensive talks on issues facing the global body. In February, Russia is set to assume the presidency of the UN Security Council. According to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), the two parties undertook bilateral talks on UN-related matters at a meeting in Delhi.
According to Counterpoint Research, India’s smartphone shipments increased 11% year over year to 169 million units, with market revenue exceeding USD 38 billion in 2021. India’s smartphone market revenue would surpass USD 38 billion in 2021, representing a 27% Y0Y increase. Despite an 8% YoY dip in the December quarter data due to supply challenges afflicting the smartphone manufacturing ecosystem, shipments rose 11% YoY in 2021 to reach 169 million devices.
While Philippines signed a $375 million deal for BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles last week to be operated by the Philippines Marines, there is another long pending deal under discussion for BrahMos missiles for the Philippines Army, which could see progress in the near future, according to defence and diplomatic sources.
An Indian startup named “Botlabs”, funded by the Technology Development Board (TDB) under Union Ministry of Science & Technology and led by IIT Delhi alumni, will fly 1,000 Drones in the “Beating Retreat” ceremony today evening, as a part of the Light Show marking the conclusion of the nearly week long programmes related to Republic Day.
