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DRDO Handed Over The Motor Bike Ambulance Rakshita To CRPF:

DRDO handed over the Motor Bike Ambulance “Rakshita” to CRPF.
 
Highlights:
♦ Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences (INMAS) Rakshita was handed over to the Central Reserve Police Force by DRDO Laboratory in Delhi (CRPF).
♦ This is a bike-based emergency vehicle intended to carry the disabled.
♦ Rakshita is equipped with a custom-made reclining Casualty Evacuation Seat (CES), which can be installed and removed as required.
♦ The bike ambulances are built to help address the obstacles facing Indian security forces and emergency health care providers.
♦ It will provide life-saving support for the evacuation of low-intensity conflict areas to evacuate wounded patients.
♦ In addition to being useful for paramilitary forces and armed forces, this bike ambulance is also useful in possible civilian areas.
 
 
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Large-Scale Digital Migration of Users to Messaging Platform Signal:

WhatsApp, which is operated by Facebook, recently revised its privacy policy, resulting in a huge digital shift of users from the messaging site to its rivals (such as Signal app).

Highlights:

♦ The Signal is a centralized secure messaging service that is cross-platform. The Signal Technology Foundation and Signal Messenger LLC are designing it.

♦ With an initial investment of US$50 million by Brian Acton, the non-profit Signal Foundation was founded in 2018.

♦ Send one-to-one messages and community messages using the Internet, which may include files, voice notes, photos and videos.

♦ It can also be used for clustered voice and video calls and for one-to-one calls.

 

♦ As an identifier, Signal uses a regular cell phone number and protects all communications with other users of Signal using end-to-end encryption.

AstroSat - Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope:

In the Milky Way NGC 2808, the AstroSat Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope found unusual, ultraviolet, bright stars.
 
Highlights:
♦ In the Milky Way galaxy, NGC 2808 is a globular cluster that is said to have at least five generations of stars.
♦ The old globular star cluster known as the " dinosaurs of the universe" offers an outstanding laboratory where, through the stunning ultraviolet images given by the Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope (UVIT) phase evolution, astronomers can understand how a star changes between its birth and death.
♦ Globular clusters are circular arrays of galactic core-orbiting stars. Clusters like that are closely bound by gravity.
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