The term Quantum Entanglement is seen in the news recently in relation to the Nobel prize awards 2022. What is Quantum Entanglement? How is it used in quantum computing? How are they produced? What are their applications? Read the article to know more about this scientific concept. Alain Aspect … [Read more...] about Quantum Entanglement
Current Affairs Notes
Operation Megh Chakra: CBI Initiative to Fight Against CSAM
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) carried out searches Operation with the code name 'Megh Chakra', in 21 states/Union Territory in relation to the sharing and dissemination of Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) online. CBI launched operation Megh Chakra after receiving intelligence from … [Read more...] about Operation Megh Chakra: CBI Initiative to Fight Against CSAM
PMAY-U: Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban
What is Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban(PMAY-U)? Who are the beneficiaries of the scheme? What are its features? Read further to know more. India is home to nearly 1.3 billion people. With the rising population, the absolute number of families living in huts or shacks has continued to … [Read more...] about PMAY-U: Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban
Adoption in India
A report has been recently tabled on “Review of Guardianship and Adoption Laws” in Parliament by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, and Law and Justice. Are you aware of the legal processes behind adoption in India? Who is eligible for adoption in our country? Read … [Read more...] about Adoption in India
PSLV: Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle
What is Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV)? What is POEM? What is the difference between SSLV and PSLV? Read here to know more. Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) and Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) are two operational launch vehicles of India. They are used to carry … [Read more...] about PSLV: Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle
Climate Financing
The 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference, known as COP27, focused on Climate financing, sustainability transitions, and improvements. What does Climate financing mean? What are the different mechanisms it has? Continue reading to know about Climate financing. The term climate financing … [Read more...] about Climate Financing
Gas based Economy
India’s gas-based economy can be a bridge to a transition or a gateway to energy insecurity. What do you mean by the Gas based economy? What are the major initiatives taken by our government to promote a Gas-based economy? Scroll down the page to know all about the Gas based economy. Gas-based … [Read more...] about Gas based Economy
Web 3
Can you imagine a web that is interactive and dynamic to the individual needs of each person experiencing it? It is being made possible through the advent of Web 3.0 which is going to redefine our present web experience. Over-centralisation of the web in a few hands like Google created issues of … [Read more...] about Web 3
Modernisation of Central Armed Police Forces
Central Government has approved the scheme - Modernisation Plan-IV for Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs). What really is CAPF? What are its components? Do they face some issues? Continue reading the article to know more about Central Armed Police Forces and the major reforms that are taking place … [Read more...] about Modernisation of Central Armed Police Forces
Carbon Offset
What is carbon Offset? How does it work? What are its advantages and disadvantages? To answer all these, read further. In order to offset their own carbon footprints, individuals and companies may invest in environmental initiatives all over the world through carbon offset programmes. Carbon … [Read more...] about Carbon Offset