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• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 16, Mar 2022

Reference News:-  The India Cooling Action Plan (ICAP) provides an integrated vision towards cooling across sectors encompassing, inter alia, reduction of cooling demand, refrigerant transition, enhancing energy efficiency and better technology options by 2037-

• Vaid's ICS, Lucknow
• 11, Mar 2022

Why in  News?Recently, Chandrayaan-2 made the first observations of distribution of Argon-40 in the Moon’s atmosphere.Key FindingsLunar exospheric species: These observations provide insight on the dynamics of the lunar exospheric species, as we

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 10, Mar 2022

Reference News:-Scientists have unravelled the science behind the jets of plasma – the fourth state of matter consisting of electrically charged particles that occur just about everywhere in the sun’s chromosphere, which is the atmospheric layer jus

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 10, Mar 2022

Reference News: Petascale Supercomputer “PARAM Ganga” established at IIT Roorkee under National Supercomputing Mission.A supercomputing capacity of 1.66 Petaflops. The system is designed and commissioned by C-DAC under Phase 2 of the

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 08, Mar 2022

Reference News:-North Korea performed data transmission and other key tests needed to develop a spy or Reconnaissance satellite.This is the second such tests in about a week, indicating the country intends to conduct a prohibited long-range rocket launch soon.North Korea

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 07, Mar 2022

Reference News:-  Russian forces have seized the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine, the largest in Europe, after intense fighting with Ukrainian defenders.U.S. Energy Secretary said there was no indication of elevated radiation levels at the plant,

• Vaid's ICS, Lucknow
• 05, Mar 2022

Why in  News?The Gujarat forest department has developed an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based software named SIMBA.What is SIMBA?SIMBA or Software with Intelligent Marking Based Identification of Asiatic lions is an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based s

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 05, Mar 2022

Reference News:-A team of scientists from different units of ISRO used ‘S-band’ radio signals from Mangalyaan, the Indian Mars orbiter, to study the solar corona and locate the area of the sun where the temperature rises abruptly.Th

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 04, Mar 2022

Reference News:-A 22-year-old student from Punjab who had suffered an ischemic stroke and was undergoing treatment for about a month died in Ukraine.There are two types of stroke – ischemic and hemorrhagic.A stroke is a medical emergency, and prompt treatment is cruc

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 03, Mar 2022

Reference News:-NASA’s first crewed landing of the Artemis program on the moon is expected to take place in 2026. Meanwhile, NASA will launch Artemis 1 in May 2022.Reasons for the delay: NASA said it needed time to develop and test the human landing sys