AstroSat #GS 03 Science and Technology For Prelims AstroSat AstroSat is the first dedicated Indian astronomy mission which is aimed at studying celestial sources in X-ray, optical and UV spectral bands simultaneously. ISRO has made an announcement of opportunity (AO) to allow scientists and researchers […]
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) – Part 3 #GS 03 Economics For Prelims Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is a statutory body established on April 12, 1992 as per the provisions of the Securities […]
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) #GS 02 Healthcare, #GS 03 Science and Technology For Prelims Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) ASD is a developmental disability caused by physiological changes in the brain. ASD encompasses a range of psychological disorders characterised by some level of impaired social behaviour, […]
Chandrayaan-3 #GS 03 Science and Technology For Prelims Chandrayaan-3 The Chandrayaan-3 mission is the proposed follow up to Chandrayaan-2 mission of July 2019, which aimed to land a rover on the lunar South Pole. The lander for the Chandrayaan-3 mission underwent the test during January […]
Indian Pangolin #GS 03 Biodiversity Conservation For Prelims Indian Pangolin The Indian Pangolin is a pangolin native to the Indian subcontinent and are also called as thick-tailed pangolin and scaly anteater. They are easily recognised due to its overlapping scales that acts as an armour […]
F-35A Fighter Jet #GS 03 Science and Technology For Prelims F-35A Fighter Jet The Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II is a single-seat, single-engine, all-weather stealth multirole combat aircraft that has the ability to perform both air superiority and strike missions. It also the capability to […]
INS Vikrant will be operational by year-end #GS 03 Science and Technology For Prelims INS Vikrant INS Vikrant is the first aircraft carrier to be indigenously developed in India. Named after India’s first aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant is the largest naval ship to be designed […]
Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) 2.0 #GS 03 Infrastructure For Prelims AMRUT 2.0 The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) acts as the nodal ministry for AMRUT 2.0. AMRUT mission was launched in June 2015 in order to ensure that every […]
MicroLED Displays #GS 03 Science and Technology For Prelims MicroLED Displays Micro-LED (also known as mLED or µLED) is a display technology that is based on micro LED devices that are used to directly create color pixels. MicroLEDs are self-illuminating diodes that have brighter and […]
Smart Cities Mission #GS 03 Infrastructure For Prelims Smart Cities Mission Smart Cities Mission is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme was launched on 25 June, 2015 to promote cities that provide core infrastructure, clean and sustainable environment and give a decent quality of life to their […]