Ban on Smartphones in Schools
Theme:- In July 2023, UNESCO called for a global ban on smartphones in schools to tackle classroom disruption and prevent cyberbullying. So, there has been a growing debate about whether or not smartphones should be banned in schools.
ISRO’s Aditya L1 Mission
Theme:- Aditya L1 is a solar mission by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). It is scheduled to be launched on September 2, 2023, at 11:50 AM IST from Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. This marks the first time India is sending
WorldCoin
Theme:- Open AI’s CEO Sam Altman officially launched the WorldCoin project on the 24th of July 2023. This project was originally started in 2019.
- It is a cryptocurrency project similar to blockchain but based on
Russia’s Lunar 25 Mission Failure
Theme:- In 2023, Russia’s space ambitions were put to the test with the launch of the Lunar 25 mission. The mission aimed to revive the nation’s prestige in space exploration by achieving a historic first: landing on the Moon’s South
Restrictions on the import of laptops, tablets, and servers
Theme:- On August 3rd, 2023, the Indian government took steps to restrict the import of laptops, tablets, and servers. Later, the government clarified that the decision will be applicable from 1st November 2023 to allow a transition period.
