The latest development in textiles and fibers is a kind of soft hardware that you can wear: cloth that has electronic devices built right into it. Researchers at MIT have now embedded high speed optoelectronic semiconductor devices, including light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and diode photodetectors, within fibers that were then woven at Inman Mills, in South … Read more
UK Govt officials have assured Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju, at a meeting of Britain’s full cooperation in India’s efforts to extradite Nirav Modi, liquor baron Vijay Mallya and others. It seems India’s big ticket economic absconders Lalit Modi and Vijay Mallya have added to their ranks in London. The latest to … Read more
Researchers, including those from Nanyang Technological University in Singapore and University of California, Berkeley in the US, showed how the explosion altered the mountain above the detonation. The nuclear test on September 3, 2017 took place under Mt Mantap at the Punggye-ri nuclear test site in the country’s north, rocking the area like a 5.2-magnitude … Read more
The powerful airstrike hit the headquarters of the presidential office in Sanaa, killing at least six people and wounded 60 others, according to the state news agency Saba controlled by the Shiite Houthi militant group. The spokesperso told a news briefing in the Saudi Arabia’s capital that the airstrike targeted the first and second ranking Houthi … Read more
The project aims to expand human knowledge of interior conditions on Mars, inform efforts to send human explorers there, and reveal how rocky planets like the Earth formed billions of years ago. If all goes as planned, the lander should settle on the Red Planet on November 26. Its name, InSight, is short for Interior … Read more
CSE or Civil Service examination is considered to be one of the toughest exams and students often find themselves in a dilemma when choosing IAS Mains optional subject. As per the notification passed in the year 2013, UPSC has removed the second optional subject, leaving just one optional subject that will include two papers of … Read more
