March 30, 2021 Sachin Siddharth

NISAR mission

Context: NASA and ISRO are jointly developing a satellite called NISAR that will detect movements of the planet’s surface. Background

General Studies III Space

March 30, 2021 Sachin Siddharth

Asteroid Apophis

Context: US Space agency NASA has ruled out chances of potential damages caused by asteroid Apophis to Earth for the

General Studies III Internal Security

March 28, 2021 Sachin Siddharth

Exercise Desert Flag-VI

Context: Exercise Desert Flag –VI successfully culminated today with de-induction of the Indian contingent from UAE. Key Highlights: Desert Flag

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General Studies III Space

March 28, 2021 Sachin Siddharth

Blockchain transaction in space

Context: JP Morgan has successfully tested a blockchain transaction in space using Danish space firm GomSpace’s satellites. Details It is

Economy General Studies III

March 26, 2021 Sachin Siddharth

Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules, 2020

Context: A parliamentary panel has submitted its report on ‘The Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules, 2020’. Key recommendations: The government should offer

Economy General Studies III

March 26, 2021 Sachin Siddharth

Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC)

Context: US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has alerted investors regarding SPACs, or special purpose acquisition companies. Background The SPACs are