According to some international media reports, the Chinese military used “high-energy electromagnetic radiation” technology to effectively turn “two strategic hilltops that had been occupied by Indian soldiers into a microwave oven. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The attack ...

Recently, the war between Armenia and Azerbaijan ended, as both sides decided to sign a ceasefire agreement. Unlike most wars in recent decades, this war has ended decisively in the sense that there is a victor, that is Azerbaijan, and there is a defeated side. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 ...

Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) and Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) have granted conditional exemption to the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics(ICRISAT), Hyderabad, Telangana for the deployment of drones for agricultural research activities. Daily ...

The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT-G) researchers have formulated efficient 'pincer' catalytic systems that transform industrial/biomass wastes into valuable chemicals. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Tiny amounts of these “pincer catalysts” repeatedly convert ...

SpaceX Crew-1 is the first crewed operational flight of a Crew Dragon spacecraft. It is also the first crewed night launch by the United States since STS-130. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The Crew Dragon spacecraft Resilience, launched on 16 November 2020 on a Falcon 9 from ...

Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) constituent laboratory Structural Engineering Research Centre (SERC) based in Chennai has developed an indigenous technology, Emergency Retrieval System (ERS), for quick retrieval of power transmission in the event of failure of transmission ...

Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, has developed an antimicrobial food wrapping material. The team of researchers led by Professor Mukesh Doble of the Department of Biotechnology in the institute has said in a release, the novel material is biodegradable and can prevent the contamination of ...

SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft lifted off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida carrying a crew of four people to the International Space Station (ISS) on a six-month-long mission. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points  The mission is part of NASA’s Commercial Crew ...

A massive asteroid named ‘Apophis’ expected to pass extremely close or may hit the Earth in 2068 due to a phenomenon called Yarkovsky effect. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Researchers at University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy (IfA) in the US, have announced the ...

A model of Anti Satellite (A-SAT) Missile installed inside the DRDO Bhawan premises was unveiled by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.​ Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points  ‘Mission Shakti’ was country’s first ever Anti-Satellite (ASAT) Missile Test successfully conducted on 27th ...