Science & Tech

The forgotten Indian weather scientist Anna Mani

The forgotten Indian weather scientist Anna Mani

Anna Mani, a pioneer in Meteorology devoted her life to crafting instruments that would enhance our understanding of the environment long before climate change became a global concern. Unfortunately, Mani remains largely unknown in her home country of India despite being one of the world’s first weather scientists.  Actually this is very bad news as talented people in India don’t get the respect that they actually deserve. Today India needs many scientists as they are very important for development of India. People should respect talent in India as it is actually filled with many talented people. If you see in…
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ISRO celebrated the diamond jubilee of India’s first sounding rocket launch

ISRO celebrated the diamond jubilee of India’s first sounding rocket launch

On Saturday ISRO celebrated the diamond jubilee of India’s first sounding rocket launch from Kerala’s Thumba. A sounding rocket was launched from the same spot where the first one took place on November 21, 1963 as part of the celebration. During this event the countdown was announced by veteran scientist Pramod Kale who also did the countdown for the original launch. Actually today India is performing very well in space as we are reaching different heights. We should respect all people and scientist who are working for ISRO as for them our country becoming proud. Today there are very less…
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People who are on OpenAI’s new board

People who are on OpenAI’s new board

Presently OpenAI is going to make some changes and many new members are on new board. Salesforce’s former co-CEO Bret Taylor who also co-created Google Maps is on OpenAI’s new initial board and will serve as the board’s Chairman. Lawrence Summers the former Secretary of the US Treasury and President Emeritus at Harvard University is also on OpenAI’s board. Adam D’Angelo the 39 year old Co founder and CEO of Quora is the youngest member of OpenAI’s board. Today technology is becoming more advance as it is moving with a very fast pace and OpenAI is actually making a revolution.…
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OpenAI employees asked the company’s board to resign

OpenAI employees asked the company’s board to resign

Over 500 out of 700 OpenAI employees asked the company’s board to resign after it fired CEO Sam Altman and removed President Greg Brockman from the board after which Greg Brockman quit OpenAI. The OpenAI employees threatened to quit and join Microsoft if OpenAI’s current board didn’t resign. This is very sad news for OpenAI as their main people started a protest and it will damage the company’s performance. Actually Sam Altman was playing a very important role in the company as from beginning he was important and without him the company will face many challenge. Removing its old employees…
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Madhya Pradesh: CM Chouhan unveils Sanchi town as India’s first solar city

Madhya Pradesh: CM Chouhan unveils Sanchi town as India’s first solar city

Madhya Pradesh' Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan inaugurated India's first solar city Sanchi on 7th of September. He stated that the Sanchi would soon become a net zero city. He also urged people to plant more trees and also to shift towards the use of renewable energy. Solar pumps have also started coming in the market to help farmers in the irrigation system. Roof-top solar panels have been set up in all institutions like schools, post offices, government offices, street lights, and railway stations in Sanchi. The use of solar study lamps have also increased in the city. According to…
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Four astronauts safely return to Earth after 6 month stay on International Space Station

Four astronauts safely return to Earth after 6 month stay on International Space Station

Four astronauts aboard the SpaceX Dragon Endeavor spacecraft that splashed off the coast of Florida on Monday morning have successfully returned to Earth after completing their Crew-6 mission from the International Space Station. US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) astronauts Stephen Bowen and Woody Hoberg, United Arab Emirates astronaut Sultan Alneyadi and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedayev landed safely aboard the SpaceX Dragon Endeavor in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Jacksonville, Florida, at 12:17 am EDT after 186 days in space, the space agency informed. According to NASA, crew students have contributed to hundreds of experiments and technology demonstrations,…
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AI School: India’s first AI school opened in Kerala

AI School: India’s first AI school opened in Kerala

The first AI school in India has been launched at Santhigiri Vidyabhavan, in Kerala's capital city Thiruvananthapuram. The school was inaugurated by the president Ram Nath Kovind. And it was established with a collaboration between iLearning Engines (ILE) USA and Vedhik eSchool. This innovative technology will not replace human teachers with any other websites like ChatGPT instead traditional learning and human interaction will still remain the crucial part of the school. The innovation will help to enhance learning experience of students by offering guidance, resources, machine learning, natural language processing and many more.
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Safety fans installed in Kota hostels to curb suicide

Safety fans installed in Kota hostels to curb suicide

An unusual solution to combat the rising number of suicides in Kota, Rajasthan entrance exam coaching hub, is being ridiculed by social media users, who point out that mental health, and not changing fans, should be the focus of the administration. News agency ANI reported that spring-load fans are being installed in all hostels and paying guest (PG) accommodations in Kota to reduce student suicides. https://twitter.com/ANI_MP_CG_RJ/status/1692356011942957445?s=20 So far 20 students have committed suicide in Kota this year. In the most recent incident, an 18-year-old student was found hanging in a rented house in the city on Tuesday night. This is…
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President Murmu To Launch Frigate ‘Vindhyagiri’ In Kolkata On August 17

President Murmu To Launch Frigate ‘Vindhyagiri’ In Kolkata On August 17

President Droupadi Murmu will introduce frigate 'Vindhyagiri', the sixth ship of the Project 17A programme at Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited, Kolkata, on August 17(Thursday), the Indian Navy said on Sunday. "The newly christened Vindhyagiri stands as a symbol of India's determination to embrace its rich naval heritage while propelling itself towards a future of indigenous defence capabilities," the Navy said in a statement.
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The spacecraft is scheduled to reach lunar orbit on August 3

The spacecraft is scheduled to reach lunar orbit on August 3

India's heaviest launch vehicle Mark-3 launched the Chandrayaan-3 mission from Satish Dhawan Space Center on Friday. The first orbit-raising maneuver was carried out on Saturday. The spacecraft is scheduled to reach lunar orbit on August 3.   Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has successfully launched the Chandrayaan-3 mission for the second time. The orbit-raising maneuver confirmed that the spacecraft was now flying at perigee just over 200 km. The Indian space agency will perform three more Earth-bound maneuvers to escape Earth's gravitational pull and attain the precise altitude required to launch its journey to the Moon.
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