Science and Tech Heal in India : AYUSH Tourism 4 Jun 20225 Jun 2022 The PM announced that a special category would be created for individuals who would travel to India for AYUSH therapies. The PM said that “Heal in India” has the potential…
Science and Tech 5G technology 1 Jun 20222 Jun 2022 India’s progress in communications technology in recent years has been rapid. Increased affordability, propensity to spend, and lower internet tariff rates have all helped the communications sector boom in India.…
Science and Tech Tracing the Journey of Communications Technology 1 Jun 20222 Jun 2022 (I) 1G: Voice Only Cell phones began with 1G technology in the 1980s. 1G is the first generation of wireless cellular technology. 1G supports voice only calls.1G is analog technology,…
Science and Tech The rise of AI chips 25 May 202227 May 2022 Artificial Intelligence or AI Chips AI chips are the ones that are made with specific architecture and are integrated with Artificial Intelligence (AI) acceleration to assist in deep learning-based applications. Deep…
Science and Tech ISRO’s Future Missions 6 Jan 202214 Mar 2023 Context In a new year message, ISRO chief Sivan gave details about the agency’s plans for the launch of the first of the two planned uncrewed flights under the Gaganyaan…
Science and Tech Green Hydrogen 3 Jan 202214 Mar 2023 Green Hydrogen: Context Recently, the Government has said that it is planning to blend 15% green hydrogen with piped natural gas for domestic, commercial and industrial consumption. About hydrogen blending with PNG…
Science and Tech Mitigation of Carbon Footprint 13 Jun 202113 Jun 2021 Global warming with the burgeoning anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (400 parts permillion from 280 ppm CO2, emissions of pre-industrial era) has been altering the climate, eroding theecosystem productivity and…
Science and Tech Indian Regional Navigational Satellite System (IRNSS) 26 May 2021 Why is Indian Regional Navigational Satellite System (IRNSS) needed? How does it help in navigation? (2018) IRNSS: NavIC (Navigation with Indian Constellation) is an independent and indigenous regional navigation satellite…
Science and Tech Biotechnology and agriculture 3 May 2021 Q. How can biotechnology help to improve the living standards of farmers? In India, the majority of the population is involved in agriculture but it is not remunerative enough, especially…
Science and Tech CYBER-PHYSICAL SYSTEM (CPS) 21 Mar 202127 Mar 2021 What is Cyber-physical system (CPS)? Join our telegram channel t.me/csmentor • CPS is an interdisciplinary field thatdeals with the deployment ofcomputer-based systems that dothings in the physical world. Itintegrates sensing,…
Science and Tech Cyber threat 20 Mar 202127 Mar 2021 Q. Discuss the potential threats of Cyber attack and the security framework to prevent it. Join our telegram channel t.me/csmentor The benefits of cyberspace to citizens, businesses and governments are…
Geography… Climate change 18 Mar 202120 Mar 2021 Q. Climate change, overexploitation, and policy measures have combinedly turned India into a water-stressed economy. Discuss. Approach Start the answer by briefly discussing about the condition of water scarcity in…
Mains… Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare 31 May 202024 Jun 2021 Need For AI In Healthcare In India• India’s ratio 0.8 doctors per one thousand head of population (UK: 2.8, Australia: 5, China: ~ 4)• Average patient-to-doctor face-to-face contact of just…
Mains… NAVIC (Navigation with Indian Constellation) 28 May 202013 Jun 2020 What is NAVIC? NAVIC is an independent regional navigation satellite system designed to provide position information in the Indian region and 1500 km around the Indian mainland. What all services…
Mains… Understanding blockchain 27 May 202013 Jun 2020 With countries like China and India trying to regulate the sale of bitcoins and their issuance through blockchain, more people including netizens seem to have become interested in the technology.…
Mains… Cybersecurity: Issues and Challenges 26 May 202013 Jun 2020 The world we live in is highly connected and digitally exhaustive. Today, social networks have become one of the main communication channels.But, at the same time, they have also provided…
Mains… Artificial Intelligence: Challenges and Opportunities for India 18 May 202013 Jun 2020 AI can be described as a system’s ability to learn and interpret external data via software/algorithms or machines/devices for problem solving by performing specific roles and tasks currently executed by…
Mains… Sustainable Sanitation in the Cities 16 May 202013 Jun 2020 Urban Sanitation in India • The Census (2011) revealed that 12.6% of household in Urban India were practicing Open Defecation.• A bigger cause of worry was that 75% of fresh…