Author: Adarsh

As the Indian Space Research Organization gears up for a big 2024, Adarsh takes you through all that’s in store. In a recent disclosure to the Rajya Sabha, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) shed light on its plans for the ambitious slate of space missions slated for 2024. The comprehensive plan encompasses a diverse range of missions aimed at elevating India’s presence in the global space arena. The International Space Station. (Image Credit: NASA Johnson on Flickr) ISRO’s 2024 Mission Roster The missions for 2024 include a blend of pivotal satellite launches and technological demonstrations that underscore ISRO’s prowess…

Remote work’s digital shift has unveiled burnout’s prevalence. Adarsh explores how mental health can foster a resilient online workforce. Priyanka, a marketing manager, has been working extended hours ever since her job switched to remote mode. It has blurred the lines between work and personal life, leading to chronic fatigue and heightened stress levels. Arjun, an IT support specialist, interacts with over a hundred people daily, attending to their technical issues remotely. But he still experiences feelings of isolation and loneliness as remote work limits social interactions, causing increased feelings of disconnection and impacting his mental well-being. Image Credit: Andrea…

With offers aplenty during this festive season, Adarsh picks out 10 laptops that are easy on your wallet! One of the best things about the year ending is all the sales that are live. It seems like every single shop or website is running a discount and that’s why we’re here with a list of 10 budget laptops that are high on performance but low on price. Take a look and decide which one you’re going for: 1. Asus VivoBook 15 X515EA-EJ312WS Laptop₹34,990* A stylish and lightweight device, this one is designed for daily computing and productivity tasks. It offers…

A recent study conducted at Yale University has revealed the adverse effects that video calls have on our brains. Adarsh explores the topic… Video calls have been a part of work culture for a good part of the past decade but they became integral during Covid-19. Since everyone was working remotely, the only way to communicate was over calls and hence video calls became the norm. Zoom Calls and discussions over Google Hangouts became increasingly prevalent. Image Credit: Anna Shvets on Pexels But while the calls were helpful and got the job done, there were a lot of complications too.…

Tech-driven companies are overseeing a revolution in the agriculture sector in India. Adarsh delves deeper into this story… As of 2022, 58% of India’s workforce was directly or indirectly dependent on agriculture for their livelihood. According to the Government of India’s Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, 148 million Indians were employed in the agriculture sector in the last financial year. Image Credit: Shutterstock/India Briefing Considering over half the working population is involved in this sector in a country as vast as India, it is also quite detrimental to everyone involved that this is an industry that incurs a lot…

Adarsh takes a look at the patterns Indians seem to be following when it comes to saving passwords… A basic Google search on what a strong password is like throws up a set of suggestions: “A combination of uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols. Not a word that can be found in a dictionary or the name of a person, character, product, or organisation. Significantly different from your previous passwords. Easy for you to remember but difficult for others to guess.” Image Credit: Mohamed Hassan from Pixabay That last bit is the most important even if you choose to…

Adarsh takes you through the federal government’s plans to make India a global electronic hub within the next 3 years. The announcement came at Tirupati. Rajeev Chandrasekhar, the Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology, was visiting India’s first lithium cell manufacturing facility of Munoth Industries at the Electronics Manufacturing Cluster. “It’s an honour and privilege to be on this blessed land of Tirupati – abode of Sri Venkateswara. For me, it is personally very fitting to be in Tirupati EMC and in India’s first lithium cell manufacturing plant. Our vision is to edge past the target of $300…

Adarsh takes you through all the new features that are available while viewing the ongoing Men’s Cricket World Cup in India. Ever since Disney+Hotstar won the rights to telecast the ICC Men’s World Cup in India, they have been working on a host of features to improve the viewing experience. With advancement in technology and superior internet connections available everywhere, their task has become a whole lot easier this time around. Image Credit: Gadget Bridge Here are 6 features that Hotstar has introduced that will take your World Cup viewing experience up a few notches: 1. MaxView for Vertical Viewing…

Our in-house expert Adarsh takes you through all that you need to keep in mind before flying a drone anywhere in India. Among the many plans India has for its development, one of them is to become a major global drone hub by 2030. To make this vision come to life and to regulate drone operations around the country, the Government of India’s Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) published some new rules on 26th August 2021. Further amendments were made on the 15th of February 2022. These included drone rule amendments as well as certain changes to the Unmanned Aircraft…

Adarsh lists out the top 10 smartphones that you should check out if you’re planning on getting a new one. It seems like these days we are constantly on the lookout to upgrade our phone. With the festive season around the corner, gadget sales are coming up and if you’re planning on getting yourself or someone around you a new smartphone, here are the top ten best bets, for every budget. NOTE: The prices are listed based on the time of writing and might drop further. Under ₹10,000 Range 1. Redmi 12C A very good phone considering the price point.…