Why in News One Stop Centers (OSCs) are intended to support women affected by violence, in private and public spaces, within the family, community and at the workplace Women facing physical, sexual, emotional, psychological and economic abuse, irrespective of age, class, caste, education status, marital status, race and culture will be facilitated with support and … Read more
Why in News To increase adoption of house-hold rooftop solar systems (h-RTS) through the Pradhan Mantri Suryodaya Yojana, the Centre is likely to bear the entire cost of setting up such systems for households that consume less than 300 units of electricity a month. This could potentially cost at least 1 lakh crore, and in … Read more
Context Astronomers have made a ground-breaking discovery, they have seen an odd object in space descending into the enigmatic “Mass Gap” that surrounds a black hole. This mysterious occurrence calls into question what we currently know about astrophysics and raises fascinating questions about the nature of objects that dare to explore this uncharted area of … Read more
Context As part of the larger Kaleshwaram project, investigation teams for the project are presently evaluating the state of the coffer dam’s removal at the Medigadda Barrage. Investigative teams are working with the National Remote Sensing Agency to determine this. The investigation’s main focus is gathering and examining satellite images of the targeted area. The … Read more
Powering the Drive: Electric Vehicle Batteries Background Electric Vehicle Batteries: The anticipated expansion of the electric vehicle market in India hinges on advancements in battery technology, which in turn translate into improved economics and consumer satisfaction. Nevertheless, there is still much to be desired from today’s Li-ion batteries. Batteries for electric vehicles: expanding the capabilities … Read more
About Neuralink Elon Musk established the neurotechnology startup Neuralink in 2016. The business is dedicated on creating technologies for brain-machine interfaces, or BMIs. Enabling direct connectivity between the human brain and external devices or computer systems is Neuralink’s ultimate goal. The work being done at Neuralink involves developing implantable brain-machine interfaces that have a number … Read more