United Nations Organization (UNO)

United Nations Organization (UNO) An intergovernmental organization established on 24 October 1945 to promote international co-operation As a replacement for the ineffective League of Nations, the organization was created following…
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India’s Three Stage Nuclear Programme

India’s Three Stage Nuclear Programme Was formulated by Dr. Homi Bhabha in the 1950s India has 25% of world thorium reserves but only 1-2% global uranium reserve it will enable…
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Thirty Meter Telescope, SMAP, GOCE, MAST

TMT, SMAP, GOCE, MAST Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) Mauna Kea volcano summit, in Hawaii; will be finished by 2020 Partner countries – India, US, Canada, Japan, China Cost of the…
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Indian Navy Warships Projects

Indian Navy Warships Projects INS Chakra Nuclear powered submarine under a 10-year lease from Russia since 2012. Negotiations are underway to lease an additional Akula-class attack submarine   Arihant Class…
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Missiles India

Missiles India Ballistic Missiles Launched from land or sea; follows a trajectory with the objective of delivering one or more warheads to a predetermined target Usually carry a nuclear warhead and are…
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INO, PROVe, TOPs, NISAR

INO, PROVe, TOPs, NISAR Polar Remotely Operated Vehicle (PROVe) India’s first Polar Remotely Operated Vehicle (PROVe) operationalized in North Antarctica Indigenously built by National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) under…
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IRNSS, GAGAN, GSAT, ASTROSAT

IRNSS, GAGAN, GSAT, ASTROSAT Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS) With an investment of 1420 Cr, 7 Satellites to be put in space by ISRO Will cover India + 1,500…
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Mars Orbiter Mission India (Mangalyaan)

Mars Orbiter Mission India (Mangalyaan) Few Facts About Planet Mars Mars has two moons viz. Phobos and Deimos One Martian year is of 687 days Mars gravity is 1/3rd  of…
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