Author: Ajit Kansal

In another finding, data from India`s Chandrayaan-2 shows Plasma density in Moon`s ionosphere in the wake region – There is at least one order of magnitude more lunar ionosphere on the night side than there is on the day side, and this area does not directly interact with the solar wind.  The Dual Frequency Science (DFRS), one of the payloads on India’s second lunar mission, was intended to research the lunar ionosphere. The mission, which was launched on July 22, 2019, included other payloads as well. It was conceptualized and cooperatively created by the ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network,…

India must be clear about the illegal land occupation by the Chinese Army along the Actual Line of Control and should not be concerned with Chinese intimidation or threat. India can lesson from the Taiwan standoff against Chinese threat of escalation.   Nancy Pelosi, the speaker of the US House, paid a quick visit to Taiwan despite harsh warnings from China. This could worsen the already poor relations between the US and China, which would have serious consequences for Taiwan.  If China is unable to unite its claimed regions, particularly Taiwan, then its claims to be a rising powerhouse may…

Earth has recorded the shortest day, On June 29, the Earth’s rotation, or a day, was finished in 1.59 milliseconds less time than a regular 24-hour period. Since the 1960s, when researchers first started measuring the Earth’s rotating speed with precision atomic clocks, it was the shortest day ever observed. In this article, we are going to understand why the Earth has recorded the shortest day since the 1960s. The Earth has been spinning ever-so-slightly faster in recent years, and it has been happening rather frequently lately. The day on July 26 concluded 1.50 milliseconds earlier than it did on…

India is keeping a Hawk eye on a Chinese “Spy Ship” affecting India`s security heading to Sri Lanka port and is expected to dock at its Hambantota port around August 11. As Sri Lanka struggles with a severe economic crisis, the ship’s visit to its port comes at a time when India is rumored to have already expressed its vociferous opposition to the ship’s entry. What is the nature of the Chinese ship sailing toward Sri Lanka? On its journey to Hambantota, a big deep-water port that was mostly financed by Beijing is the Chinese research and survey vessel “Yuan…

Government`s stance on Uniform Civil Code, Over the last eight years, from one administration to the next, the government’s stance on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) has undergone significant change. The Ministry of Law and Justice’s most current position is claimed to have been communicated to a parliamentary committee. According to the Ministry of Law and Justice, personal laws can be reviewed when a “sizeable majority” of the populace requests their revision or new legislation is passed. This is similar to Goa, where a 155-year-old Portuguese-era law is still in force. Since 1991, the government’s written responses to Parliament indicate…

NCB Destroys 30K Kg of Drugs were destroyed on Saturday in Delhi (19,320 kg), Chennai (13,09 kg), Guwahati (6,761 kg), and Kolkata (3,077 kg). At the seminar in Chandigarh, Shah said that the national government’s zero-tolerance approach to drugs was working.

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved yet another revival package for Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) worth Rs. 1.64 lakh crore to boost its overall competitiveness in the challenging domestic telecom market and de-stress its balance sheet. The second reform package will be implemented after 2019 and will last for the following four years. The rehabilitation package will include actions on three fronts, including injecting new cash for improving the state-owned operator’s services, bolstering its fragile balance sheet, and expanding its fiber network by combining Bharat Broadband Nigam Limited (BBNL) and BSNL. The package is anticipated to aid in a…

The Coffee Board had complete control over the marketing of the good both in India and overseas before India’s economy was liberalized in 1991 And centre plans to replace Decades –Old Coffee Act The new Coffee (Promotion and Development Bill), 2022, which has been scheduled for the monsoon session of Parliament, is intended to replace the 80-year-old Coffee Act. In order to shield the ailing Indian coffee industry from the war’s negative economic effects, the Old Coffee Act, 1942 was originally adopted during World War II. The government is currently attempting to repeal the law because it feels that many…

With the five new wetlands bring India`s total to 54 Ramsar sites, the most of any nation in South Asia. The five more Indian wetlands that have received Ramsar status as “wetlands of international importance” were announced by Union Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav in a tweet on Tuesday.  The Ramsar Convention, an intergovernmental agreement created in 1971, provides a framework for both national and global action focused at safeguarding wetlands and their resources.  What are wetlands?  The definition of a wetland used by the Indian government does not include regions used for commercial activity, such as rice fields and river…

A look at the grounds for suspending an MP as 19 opposition MPs are expelled from the Rajya Sabha for one week, and the rules for suspension of MPs from Parliament. On Tuesday, 19 opposition lawmakers were expelled from the Rajya Sabha for a week, provoking Derek O’Brien, the leader of the Trinamool Congress, to remark that the government had transformed parliament into a “deep, dark chamber.”  Along with six MPs from the DMK, three from the TRS, two from the CPM, and one from the CPI, seven of O’Brien’s Rajya Sabha colleagues were suspended. The MPs’ suspension was due to “unruly…