What’s in News: Microsoft said it had disrupted cyberattacks from a Russian nation-state hacking group called ‘Strontium’ after it targeted Ukrainian firms, media organisations, government bodies, and think tanks in the U.S. and the EU. More about Strontium Strontium, also …
Why in News: India was the third-highest military spender in the world behind the US and China as the global defence expenditure reached an all-time high of $2.1 trillion in 2021, hitting record levels despite the coronavirus pandemic, the Stockholm …
What’s in News: National Security Advisor Ajit Doval will lead discussions at India’s first such conference of intelligence agency chiefs. About The conference, modelled on the lines of the annual Munich Security Conference and Singapore’s Shangri-La dialogue, is expected to …
Why in the news? Recently, a team of researchers from Stanford University have said that on one of Jupiter’s moons Europa, a prime candidate for life in the solar system, there might be an abundance of water pockets beneath formations …
Why in the news? Recently, the 401st birth anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur (1621 -1675) was widely celebrated. Guru Tegh Bahadur Tegh Bahadur was born in Amritsar on April 21, 1621 to Mata Nanki and Guru Hargobind, the sixth Sikh …
The Niti Aayog released the first draft of the Battery Swapping Policy 2022 on April 21, 2022, to improve interoperability and push for faster adoption of electric vehicles (EV) in the two-wheeler and three-wheeler segment.This segment has competitive prices compared …