Sulphuric Acid- the Next Resource Crisis
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Maiden SSLV Mission
What is SSLV? The SSLV or Small Satellite Launch Vehicle is considered as ISRO’s next workhorse rocket after PSLV and GSLV. It measures just 2…
Synbio Solutions to Environmental Challenges
What is synbio? Synbio or synthetic biology can be understood as the “application of science, technology and engineering to facilitate and accelerate the design, manufacture…
India’s new VPN rules – The impact and implications
In April, India's cybersecurity agency passed a rule requiring VPN providers to record and store their customers' logs for 180 days.
National Security Doctrine – Need and the way forward
All major powers undertake a periodic (every 4-5 years) review of their evolving national security objectives, the options available, and the economic…
Web 5.0 – Web 2.0 plus Web 3.0
Web 5.0 is aimed at “building an extra decentralized web that puts you in control of your data and identity”.
The Agnipath scheme for armed forces – Features and the concerns
In a “transformative” military recruitment reform, the Centre has announced the Agnipath scheme for the recruitment of soldiers in the three branc…
New Generation Corvette for Indian Navy Modernization
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has given the Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for the procurement of next-generation Corvettes for the Indian Navy…
eVTOL Aircrafts
The Government of India is exploring the possibility of inviting manufacturers of Electric Vertical Take-off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft to set up a …
