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Apr
TSAT-1A
- Apr 12, 2024
Blog Credit: Trupti Thakur Image Courtesy: Google India’s First Military – Grade Geospatial Satellite TSAT-1A Tata Advanced Systems Ltd (TASL), a subsidiary of Tata Sons, has successfully launched India’s first military-grade geospatial satellite built entirely by the private sector. The satellite, named TSAT-1A, was launched recently, in collaboration with Satellogic, marking a significant milestone in […]
11
Apr
Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI)
- Apr 11, 2024
In May 2021, the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) began its five-year survey to map the universe and study dark energy. Recent findings from the first year of DESI observations, which included light from 6 million galaxies up to 11 billion years old, hint at potential changes in dark energy density, challenging current theoretical models. […]
11
Apr
Israel’s C-Dome
- Apr 11, 2024
Blog Credit: Trupti Thakur Image Courtesy: Google Israel’s C-Dome Missile System Israel’s C-Dome, the naval version of Iron Dome, downed an unmanned aerial vehicle over the Red Sea in what the Israel Defense Forces said was the first operational interception by the air defense system. The interception was carried out Monday from a Sa’ar […]
10
Apr
Romania’s Laser Light Emission
- Apr 10, 2024
Blog Credit: Trupti Thakur Image Courtesy: Google World’s Most Powerful Laser Light Emission World’s Most Powerful Laser Developed in Romania A research centre in Romania, part of the European Union’s Infrastructure Extreme Light Infrastructure (ELI) project, has developed the world’s most powerful laser. The laser, operated by the French company Thales Group, utilizes Nobel […]
09
Apr
Tesla Changes Gears: From Spending plan Vehicles to Robotaxis
- Apr 09, 2024
Tesla, the electric vehicle (EV) organization inseparable from development and disturbance, is making a critical key shift. While they’ve been known for pushing the limits of electric vehicles and clean energy, their new declarations signal another course: an emphasis on self-driving innovation over moderateness. The news came in two sections. In the first place, Tesla […]
09
Apr
The KodaiKanal – KOSO
- Apr 09, 2024
Blog Credit: Trupti Thakur Image Courtesy: Google The KodaiKanal Solar Observatory – KOSO The Kodaikanal Solar Observatory is a solar observatory owned and operated by the Indian Institute of Astrophysics. It is on the southern tip of the Palani Hills 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from Kodaikanal. The Kodaikanal Solar Observatory (KoSO) is a solar observatory located in Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu. Established in 1899, it is […]
06
Apr
Sangam : The Digital Twin Initiative
- Apr 06, 2024
Blog Credit: Trupti Thakur Image Courtesy: Google Sangam: The Digital Twin Initiative The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), through the Telecom Center of Excellence (TCOE), has launched the groundbreaking ‘Sangam: Digital Twin’ initiative to revolutionize infrastructure planning and management. The first outreach program was held at IIT Delhi on March 7, 2024, under the theme […]
05
Apr
My CGHS App
- Apr 05, 2024
Blog Credit: Trupti Thakur Image Courtesy: Google My CGHS App The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare introduces the myCGHS app for iOS, delivering enhanced healthcare accessibility and digital experiences to Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) beneficiaries. Launched on April 3rd, 2024, the app prioritizes user safety with robust security measures. About myCGHS app: It is designed to enhance access to Electronic […]
04
Apr
AgniBan
- Apr 04, 2024
Blog Credit: Trupti Thakur Image Courtesy: Google AgniBan Agnikul Cosmos is a Chennai-based, IIT-Madras-incubated space start-up that is set to create history by launching India’s first rocket from a private launchpad on March 22, 2023. The company’s first rocket, Agnibaan Sub Orbital Technology Demonstrator (SOrTeD), will be launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, […]
03
Apr
The Grok Chatbot
- Apr 03, 2024
Blog Credit: Trupti Thakur Image Courtesy: Google The Grok Chatbot Grok is a generative AI chatbot developed by xAI, a company founded by Elon Musk. xAI announced that it had made Grok open source, fulfilling a promise made by Musk a week ago. The decision to open source Grok came after Musk filed a […]
02
Apr
‘Station Shiv Shakti’: Chandrayaan-3’s Landing Site
- Apr 02, 2024
Blog By: Priyanka Rana ‘Station Shiv Shakti’: Chandrayaan-3’s Landing Site The International Astronomical Union (IAU) approved the name ‘Station Shiv Shakti’ for the landing site of Chandrayaan-3’s Vikram lander on the Moon. This decision follows Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement on August 26, 2023, where he declared that the landing site would be named ‘Shiva […]
01
Apr
What are Small Language Models (SLMs)?
- Apr 01, 2024
Blog By: Priyanka Rana What are Small Language Models (SLMs)? In the world of artificial intelligence, the prevailing notion has been that larger language models, with their vast number of parameters and extensive training data, are the key to unlocking more advanced and capable AI systems. However, the emergence of small language models (SLMs) is […]