What’s the news? Joshimath, the gateway to famous pilgrimage sites like Badrinath and Hemkund Sahib and international skiing destination Auli, is facing a major challenge due to land subsidence. It has witnessed a rapid sinking of 5.4cm in just 12 …
Shukrayaan Shukrayaan is ISRO’s venus mission, the idea of which was born in 2012. Shukrayaan I will be an orbiter mission. Its scientific payloads currently include a high-resolution synthetic aperture radar and a ground-penetrating radar. The mission is expected to …
Context Indo-Russian joint venture begins manufacturing AK-203 assault rifles in U.P. India- Russia Joint venture The joint venture between India and Russia, Indo-Russian Rifles Private Limited (IRRPL), has started producing AK-203 Kalashnikov assault rifles at Korwa in Uttar Pradesh. The …