National Internet Exchange of India : NIXI

Context The Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) has inaugurated three path-breaking initiatives for the National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI). About National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) National…

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ISRO launches India’s 42nd communication satellite CMS-01

Context The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launched the country’s 42nd communication satellite named CMS-01. This is the second satellite launched by the space organisation amid the prevailing coronavirus (Covid-19)…

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NITI Aayog releases 2nd Edition of Indian Innovation Index

Context Recently, NITI Aayog, along with the Institute for Competitiveness, today released the second edition of the India Innovation Index in a virtual event. The report examines the innovation capabilities…

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Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) Technology

Context Recently, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully demonstrated communication between its two labs using Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) Technology. About Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) Technology It…

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