Mission Shakti – Why is it Path-Breaking?
Recently, the DRDO’s anti-satellite missile system (ASAT) project named Mission Shakti successfully destroyed a live satellite in the Low Earth Orbi…
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National Policy on Electronics (NPE) 2019 – Towards Growth Trajectory
The Union Cabinet has approved the National Policy on Electronics (NPE) for the Electronics System Design and Manufacturing (ESDM) sector in India. Th…
Shifting of Magnetic North Pole – Causes & Impacts
Researchers have revealed that Earth’s Magnetic North Pole is rapidly drifting away from Canada Arctic towards Russia. The issue has got so bad that…
Graphene: Applications, Advantages, Disadvantages
The growing popularity of digital devices has increased the need for integrated circuits that are light weight, utilize ultra-low power and are highly…
Official Secrets Act – Transparency Vs National Security
The Official Secrets Act (OSA) has been in the news recently due to the debate over ‘stolen documents’ in Rafale case. The Attorney-General has su…
Indus Waters Treaty: All you need to know
After the terror attack in Pulwama, the government has decided to stop India’s share of waters in the Indus river system from flowing into Pakistan.…
Geneva Conventions on Prisoners of War – All You Need to Know
Recently, the Indian Air Force (IAF) Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman who was arrested by the Pakistani rangers was…
Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) – Withdrawal & its Impacts on India
As President Donald Trump showed the intention of the United States to withdraw the Generalised System of Preferences, popularly referred to as GSP, …
Nitrogen Pollution – The Biggest Environmental Threat
The UN Environment in its Frontiers report mentioned that Nitrogen Pollution is one of the biggest environmental threats faced by humans today and nee…
