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What is India-EU Trade and Technology Council?

India and the European Union agreed to establish a Trade and Technology Council early this week. What it is and what both sides will gain from it, watch this report to know more.

What are advanced chemistry cells?

Advanced chemistry cell batteries may soon be manufactured in India, thanks to the government’s PLI scheme. These cells account for 80% of the cost of lithium-ion batteries. Let’s find out more.

What is UPI123Pay?

Transactions through UPI are registering a rapid growth in India. And RBI’s initiative to introduce it in feature phones is set to take it to another level. Watch our next report to know why

WiFi at 40,000 ft: How does in-flight internet work?

Leaving the earth is not enough to disconnect from the internet now. First the technology and then the govt has allowed use of the internet on flight. But ever wondered how it works? Let us find out.

Why Russia stares at first foreign default in a century?

Russia’s war is now taking a turn for the worse. A host of sanctions has pushed it to the cusp of Russia’s first default on foreign debt since the Bolshevik Revolution over a century ago. Find out mor

What are Swiss banks and how do they work?

Switzerland houses a number of banks famous for stashing huge amounts of wealth shielded by the country’s age-old secrecy laws. Let’s demystify the aura of secrecy around the banks there

What is Android Go?

For people who still use budget phones, Android had launched its GO editions. Last year, the Android 12 GO edition was rolled out in the market. Let’s find out more about it.

What is a ‘poison pill’ strategy & why has Twitter adopted one?

Twitter is trying to fend off a hostile takeover bid by one of its shareholders and world’s richest man, Elon Musk. And for this, it has invoked an old strategy called poison pill. What is it?

Israel’s new air-defence system more affordable than a pizza

Israel has successfully tested it latest laser-based air-defence system. The next-gen defence system can track and destroy enemy projectiles with unprecedented accuracy. Let us know more about it

What is One Rank, One Pension?

The Supreme Court on March 16th upheld the ‘one rank, one pension’ scheme launched in 2015 and declined to interfere with the policy. Our next report takes a deep dive into the scheme

On-device wallet for small UPI transactions

Following the RBI’s guidelines, India’s payments processor has designed an on-device wallet for Unified Payments Interface transactions up to Rs 200. What is it? How can it make our life easier?

Private 5G network

Private 5G networks have started gaining traction among enterprises and corporates around the world with the availability of more spectrums. Watch our next report to know more about its potential

What is fracking and what makes it controversial?

Soaring energy prices are spooking the markets and nudging countries into looking for more oil reserves. Fracking is one of the ways to extract gas and oil. What it is and why it is controversial?

What is KYC and why is it mandatory to avail many financial services?

The RBI imposed a fine of Rs 93 lakh on a major private lender last week for rules violations -- including that of Know Your Customer or KYC. But what is KYC? Here’re some insight.

Omicron sub-variant BA.2

The world is breathing easy now as less dangerous siblings of Coronavirus have displaced the deadly Delta variant. One of them, Omicron’s sub-variant BA.2, is the dominant strain in most countries now

What are Nostro and Vostro accounts?

The first stock market came up in Amsterdam in the 17th century. And the modern banking system evolved in Italy. The terms, Nostro and Vostro, came from that region. But what do they mean?

What are war crimes?

Disturbed by the images of deaths in Bucha, in Ukraine, the UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet said that reports raise questions of possible war crimes. But what qualifies as a war crime?

What are edge data centres and why are they essential for 5G?

NxtGen Datacenter and Cloud Technologies have announced Rs 1,300 cr investment to set up 236 edge centres in India. So is RailTel, in the country’s rural and semi-urban areas. Let us find out why

What is Common University Entrance Test (CUET)?

Registration process for Common University Entrance Test (CUET) 2022 kicked off Saturday under India’s ambitious ‘One Nation, One Test’ programme for central universities. Let’s take a peek into it

All you need to know about Bear Traps

Stock markets have the ability to pull up surprises. And even seasoned investors continue to stumble on Dalal Street. One such unpleasant surprise is called Bear Trap. Let’s find out more