QSim India’s 1st Quantum Computer Simulator Toolkit

Context Recently, the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology has launched Quantum Computer Simulator Toolkit. What is Quantum Computer Simulator Toolkit? It s a first-of-its-kind toolkit to be indigenously developed and is intended…

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Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL)

Context Indian researchers have developed a non-invasive, easy to administer, cost-effective, and patient compliant potential therapeutic strategy against Visceral Leishmaniasis, a neglected tropical disease. Their strategy based on nano carrier-based…

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Absorption spectroscopy: New technique to study ultrasmall particles in cells

Context Researchers from IIT Madras and IISER Kolkata have developed a method to detect minute quantities of chemicals in solution. They use a variation of absorption spectroscopy that surpasses the…

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ISRO to launch Earth Observation Satellite (EOS-03)

Context The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to launch an earth observation satellite, which will help monitor natural disasters and weather events like cloud bursts or thunderstorms. About…

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Retractable Roof Polyhouse

Context Recently, Indian Council of Scientific and Industrial Research’s Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-CMERI), Durgapur, recently inaugurated a “naturally ventilated polyhouse facility” and laid the foundation stone of “retractable…

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Geo-imaging satellite EOS-03

Context Recently, the Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology said that the Geo-imaging satellite EOS-03 is scheduled for launch in third quarter of 2021. About Geo-imaging satellite “EOS-03”…

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