Science & Technology Current Affairs

Founder and executive chairman of Amazon, Jeff Bezos has made a short journey to space, in the first crewed flight of his rocket ship, New Shepard. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 New Shepard, built by Bezos’ company Blue Origin, is designed to serve the burgeoning market for space tourism. The spacecraft lifted off from a

Stated to be the world’s fastest ground vehicle, China unveiled a high-speed magnetic-levitation (maglev) train with a designed top speed of 600 kms per hour. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The new maglev transportation system made its public debut in the coastal city of Qingdao, China’s east Shandong province. Launched in October 2016, the high-speed

Scientists have developed a new low-cost electrical contact material for thermoelectric devices that is stable at high temperature and can generate electricity by using a temperature difference between its two sides. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Researchers from the International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy & New Materials (ARCI), an autonomous institute of the

The Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar has developed a first-of-its-kind Oxygen Rationing Device – AMLEX that supplies a required volume of oxygen to the patient during inhalation and trips when the patient exhales CO2. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 This process saves oxygen which otherwise unnecessarily get wasted. So far, during exhalation, the oxygen in

Prasar Bharati and IIT Kanpur will collaborate on NextGen Broadcasting Technology Center of Excellence to spur Aatmanirbhar Bharat in Media and Broadcasting. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 As a follow up to the Memorandum of Understanding, signed between Prasar Bharati and the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, a Center of Excellence for Media and Broadcasting

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (HAL) is planning to indigenously design and develop a medium lift helicopter, the Indian multirole helicopter (IMRH). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 It is hopeful of finalising the detailed project report in the next few months and approach the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) by year-end for project sanction. Once the DPR

Dr. R.V. Krishnaiah from Chebrolu Engineering College developed an automated technology for collection of toilet waste which is easy to maintain and seven times cheaper alternative to the bio-toilets which can be used to maintain the toilet system of the Indian Railways. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Existing Bio toilets use anaerobic bacteria for converting

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh recently launched an Artificial Intelligence-powered grievance management application in New Delhi. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The system was developed by Ministry of Defence with the cooperation of IIT-Kanpur. This is the first Artificial Intelligence-based system developed to improve grievance redressal in the Government. The system can identify repeat complaints or