#science25 The light is emitted in about a fraction of a second, and the light particles spread out evenly over a vast region on the earth’s surface. This region is a suitable place to locate a detector that can collect the photons and study them to indirectly understand the gamma rays. Instruments used for this kind of detection are called imaging atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes (IACTs). The MACE telescope is an IACT.
Source: The Hindu
Source: The Hindu
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#science25 Scientists have been trying to find an alternative to injections for a long time. That is because injections can lead to infection, skin irritation, and other side effects. Here's what a new study proposes.
Source: The Indian Express
Source: The Indian Express
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How many of the below are considered ground station as a service (GSaaS)?
Anonymous Quiz
3%
Satellite control
5%
Telemetry and tracking
3%
Space data reception
8%
Space situational awareness
82%
All of the Above
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Methanol poisoning can lead to:
Anonymous Quiz
2%
Metabolic Acidosis
9%
Partial or complete blindness
15%
Central Nervous System Depression
74%
All of the Above
Hojagiri folk dance is associated with which tribe?
Anonymous Quiz
27%
Santhal
39%
Reang
28%
Gond
7%
Khasi
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#global25 Rebel group takes Myanmar border town, mining hub in setback for military regime
Source: The Hindu
Source: The Hindu
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Recently concluded, ‘Banda Aceh Statement’ reflects:
Anonymous Quiz
45%
a global commitment to improving tsunami warning and mitigation systems.
20%
a global pact to strengthen wildlife conservation.
24%
a global commitment to improving the urban environment through Miyawaki Method.
12%
a global pact to fight desertification.
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#environment25 The GMP for industry decarbonisation is being built as a support mechanism of the Climate Club, with the secretariat hosted by the UNIDO. Its activities are also supported by the Climate Club interim Secretariat jointly hosted by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the International Energy Agency (IEA).
Source: DTE
Source: DTE
#agri25 The National Mission on Natural Farming, launched on Monday, aims to shift away the dependence on fertilisers and chemical inputs in a mission mode
Source: The Indian Express
Source: The Indian Express
#agri25 The National Mission on Natural Farming, launched on Monday, aims to shift away the dependence on fertilisers and chemical inputs in a mission mode
Source: The Indian Express
Source: The Indian Express
#polity25 The 299-member Assembly had 15 women members, including prominent figures such as Sarojini Naidu, Sucheta Kripalani, and Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit. But it also had lesser-known women from diverse backgrounds who participated in debates on gender, caste and reservations.
Source: The Indian Express
Source: The Indian Express
#environment25 Red-breasted Flycatcher’s magnificent journey across continents not only defies its size but reminds one of the good old adage - size doesn’t matter, it is attitude that does!
Source: The Hindu
Source: The Hindu
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The Supreme Court has directed the Union government to submit the report on the Pennaiyar River Water Dispute.
It is between:
It is between:
Anonymous Quiz
35%
Tamil Nadu and Karnataka
21%
Andhra Pradesh and Telangana
45%
Kerala and Tamil Nadu
0%
Bihar and Jharkhand
#initiatives25 The benefits of One Nation One Subscription scheme will be provided to all Higher Educational Institutions under the management of the Central or State Government and Research & Development Institutions of the Central Government, through a national subscription coordinated by a central agency, namely the Information and Library Network (INFLIBNET), an autonomous inter-university centre of the University Grants Commission (UGC).
Source: PiB
Source: PiB