SCIENCE / TECH

India has potential to become global hub of green hydrogen: Dr Jitendra Singh

AMN / NEW DELHI UNION Science and Technology Minister Dr Jitendra Singh has said that India has the potential to become global hub of green hydrogen in near future. Speaking at the International Climate Summit 2021 in New Delhi, Dr Singh said, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has accorded highest priority to clean and green energy. … Continue reading India has potential to become global hub of green hydrogen: Dr Jitendra Singh →

India can lead the world with strength of farmers & scientists: Tomar

By Sudhir Kumar Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has said that India has made great achievements in the field of food grains. He said the country’s farmers and scientists have so much power that if India competes in the world, the country can be number one in almost all commodities. Mr Tomar said this … Continue reading India can lead the world with strength of farmers & scientists: Tomar →

DRDO develops Advanced Chaff Technology to safeguard fighter aircraft

NEWS DESK Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed an Advanced Chaff Technology to safeguard fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) against hostile radar threats. Chaff is a critical defence technology used to protect fighter aircraft from hostile radar threats. The technology has been given to the industry for production in large … Continue reading DRDO develops Advanced Chaff Technology to safeguard fighter aircraft →

Govt to implement Deep Ocean Mission at budget of Rs 4077 crore in five years

Staff Reporter The Earth Sciences Ministry will implement Deep Ocean Mission at a total budget of 4077 crore rupees in the five years. This information was given by Minister of State for Science and Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today. Dr. Singh said, preliminary estimates indicate that 380 … Continue reading Govt to implement Deep Ocean Mission at budget of Rs 4077 crore in five years →

Boeing Starliner’s 2nd launch attempt delayed again

AMN/ WEB DESK Boeing Orbital Flight Test-2 (oft-2) second mission, which was scheduled to be launched by The National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA has been delayed. The delay has been caused after teams discovered an issue with the spacecraft. The Starliner capsule, which was scheduled to be launched last night on a crucial demonstration … Continue reading Boeing Starliner’s 2nd launch attempt delayed again →

Centre to implement Deep Ocean Mission at budget of Rs 4,077 crore for 5 years

AMN The government will implement the Deep Ocean Mission at a total budget of over 4,077 crore rupees for five years. All the components of the Mission will commence in 2021. This information was given in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday by the Earth Sciences Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh. The Minister … Continue reading Centre to implement Deep Ocean Mission at budget of Rs 4,077 crore for 5 years →

DRDO successfully flight-tests New Generation Akash Missile

AMN / WEB DESK Defence Research and Development Organisation, DRDO today successfully flight-tested the New Generation Akash Missile, a surface-to-air Missile from Integrated Test Range off the coast of Odisha. The flight trial was conducted from a land-based platform with all weapon system elements such as Multifunction Radar, Command, Control and Communication System and launcher … Continue reading DRDO successfully flight-tests New Generation Akash Missile →

WHO issues new recommendations on human genome editing

AMN / WEB DESK The World Health Organization has issued new recommendations on human genome editing. It has called for a global registry to track any form of genetic manipulation and proposing a whistle-blowing mechanism to raise concerns about unethical or unsafe research. The UN health agency commissioned an expert group in late 2018 following … Continue reading WHO issues new recommendations on human genome editing →

Technological and R&D institutions will play a major role in upcoming decade: PM

By Andalib Akhter Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday interacted with Directors of Centrally-funded technical institutions through video conferencing. Prime Minister said that technological, R&D institutions will play a major role in the upcoming decade, which is also being called as “India’s Techade”. Prime Minister said that there was need to focus on developing futuristic solutions … Continue reading Technological and R&D institutions will play a major role in upcoming decade: PM →

ISRO constantly enlarging its role in development activities: Dr Jitendra Singh

AMN / WEB DESK Uniojn Minister of State for Department of Space Dr Jitendra Singh today said that Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) was no longer confined mainly to the launching of satellites. He said, it has been constantly enlarging its role in development activities in the last seven years. He was interacting with senior … Continue reading ISRO constantly enlarging its role in development activities: Dr Jitendra Singh →