In digital skills readiness, India is No. 1, according to a global study by Salesforce. India topped with a score of 66 out of 100, followed by Brazil at 53, Thailand at 48, and Mexico at 47 in the Salesforce Global Index.
Param Pravega, a supercomputer that is touted to be one of the most powerful in the country, has been installed at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bengaluru under the National Supercomputing Mission (NSM), the premiere academic establishment said in a statement on Thursday
The International Astronomical Union (IAU) has established a new branch office of its Office of Astronomy for Education (OAE ) in India. This office is part of a global network working for the development of astronomy education at the school level.
According to provisional statistics, India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has surpassed 167.29 Cr (1.67 billion) in the previous 24 hours, with more than 57 lakh (57,42,659) vaccine doses administered. This was accomplished by a total of 1,83,99,537 sessions.
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Earth Sciences; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh on Tuesday said that Chandrayaan-3 is scheduled for launch in August 2022.
General Budget 2022-23 is Futuristic with scientific vision and Start-Up incentives, said Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Earth Sciences; Minister of State PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh. He was briefing the media about the budget implications for the Ministries and Departments dealt by him, on Tuesday.
According to the Navy, the land-based BrahMos and ship-launched Uran were successful in hitting their respective targets with devastating impact.
The marine version of the French-made Rafale fighter jet has been successfully flight-tested at a shore-based facility in Goa where conditions similar to that on the indigenously-developed aircraft carrier INS Vikrant were simulated, a top diplomat said.
Israel joins Saudi Arabia and Oman in naval exercise for the first time amid heightened Gulf tensions.
India and the European Union held their second virtual maritime security dialogue on Tuesday, 1 February 2022. The dialogue aims to increase mutual understanding and cooperation opportunities between India and the EU in the maritime security domain as part of the two sides’ strategic partnership in accordance with the India-EU Roadmap to 2025.
