Google has launched a new bug bounty site called bughunters.google.com during the 10th anniversary of its weak reward program (VRP), which allows bug hunters to submit issues in a single intake form. *Recently, Google-parent Characters announced the launch of a new robotics company called Intrinsic. It will focus on developing […]
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The European Space Agency (ESA) launched the world’s first commercial reprogrammable satellite ‘Eutelsat Quantum’ from French Guiana with the Ariane 5 rocket. It is a fully flexible software-limited satellite. *Developed with satellite operator Eutelsat, Airbus, and Surrey satellite technology under the European Space Agency partnership program.*The reusable satellite allows the […]
As part of efforts to facilitate trade, the federal government has introduced ‘Secure Logistics Document Exchange (SDLE)’ and ‘Greenhouse Gas Calculator (GHG) Emission’. *SDLE is a GHG emission calculator that selects the standard and optimal mode of transport for freight traffic while replacing the manual processing of logistics documents with […]
The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has launched its most advanced Geo-Imaging satellite ‘EOS-3’ (also known as GISAT-1) on August 12, 2021. The satellite will be capable of real-time monitoring of natural disasters such as floods and hurricanes. *The geo-imaging satellite is capable of filming the country 4-5 times a […]
NSDL e-Governance Infrastructure Ltd. is developing the world’s 1st Cape-Hailing platform operated by open-source profiles. This will allow companies, cart companies and individual players to access the platform in their own contracts using open source technologies. *NSDL uses the open protocol ‘Pecan’ to build the platform. This protocol will help […]
The Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD) has launched the web-based portal ‘pmcaresforchildren’ to identify children eligible for support under the ‘BM Cares for Children’ program. *The portal will assist in submitting and processing applications for benefits.*The PM Cares for Children program was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi […]
The technology innovation center on cybersecurity at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT-K) in Kanpur, C3 iHub, is the first archive to host 13 start-ups and 25 R&D (research and development) primary investigator research projects. And products for cybersecurity domains. *The announcement was made during an event attended by Professor […]
The US space agency NASA has selected the Space Exploration Technology Institute (SpaceX) for its Europa Clipper mission. Jupiter’s moon is Earth’s first mission to carry out detailed investigations into Europa. *It has been reported that the Europa Clipper will be launched in October 2024 from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center […]
NASA’s new spacecraft, the Near-Earth Asteroid Scout (NEA Scout), is one of several payloads of the Artemis I project, which is expected to launch in November 2021. *The spacecraft has completed all tests and is safely housed inside the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket. About NEA Scout: *It is a […]
The Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) has successfully tested a ground-to-air Akash missile. *The Akash-NG missile was tested from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) off the coast of Odisha, while the MPATGM missile was tested from a human portable launcher. ‘AKASH-NG’ Missile : This new generation missile has a […]
The Haryana state government has launched the ‘One Block, One Product’ scheme to promote small businesses in rural areas, Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala said. One Block One Product Scheme : *The scheme will be rolled out in 137 blocks of the state, under which each constituency will be linked […]