AI to replace repetitive jobs, create new opportunities: Science advisorArtificial Intelligence (AI) is a disruptive technology and will replace a lot of repetitive jobs, but will also create new opportunities a...
28 Jan, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
NABARD urges bankers to move towards value chain financing, market-linked interventionsAjay Kumar Sood of NABARD encouraged bankers to adopt value chain financing. He emphasized moving past traditional lending methods. Coopera...
17 Jun, 2025, 09.24 PM IST
Plans afoot to measure knowledge economyThe government is developing a framework to measure the knowledge economy, highlighting the need for accurate representation of knowledge-d...
10 Feb, 2025, 11.48 PM IST
PM chairs first governing board meeting of ANRFPrime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the first governing board meeting of the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) on Tuesday. Th...
10 Sep, 2024, 02.34 PM IST
Health Minister JP Nadda chairs first executive committee meeting of National One Health MissionHealth Minister leads executive committee meeting for National One Health Mission to enhance disease control and pandemic preparedness. Mis...
10 Jul, 2024, 09.35 PM IST
12 security agencies to get indigenously developed explosive detectorsTwo indigenously developed explosive detectors have been handed over to the Intelligence Bureau for field deployment by 12 identified secur...
07 Mar, 2024, 07.00 PM IST
DoT to establish quantum certification lab; set standards for quantum computing: SecyWhile speaking at the Second International Quantum Communication Conclave, Telecom Secretary Neeraj Mittal said that a lot of work is happe...
15 Feb, 2024, 10.23 PM IST
Make learning a continuous habit: CBI director to officialsCBI Director Praveen Sood said the academy became the 10th member of the INTERPOL Global Academy Network and was also accredited as "Ati Ut...
10 Jan, 2024, 07.10 PM IST
Govt to table Cabinet note on national deep-tech policyThe Indian government plans to introduce a national deep-tech policy, which will focus on supporting deep tech ventures. The policy aims to...
13 Oct, 2023, 08.14 PM IST
G20-Chief Science Advisers' Roundtable: Outcome Document adopted; Russia, China object to para on Ukraine warChief science advisers and the nominated equivalents from G20 members and guest countries met during the day at Mahatma Mandir here for the...
28 Aug, 2023, 08.52 PM IST
Green H2 mission group's first meet on May 4The first meeting of the empowered group for green hydrogen mission, chaired by Cabinet secretary Rajeev Gauba, will be held on May 4 to re...
28 Apr, 2023, 12.26 AM IST
National Quantum Mission to be launched 'very soon', says PSA Ajay Sood"These hubs would be run by four different institutes which will be selected by competition... that hub is not only responsible for work in...
30 Nov, 2022, 08.37 PM IST
India on cusp of scientific revolution: Principal Scientific AdviserThe world today is looking at India with admiration and expectation that it would contribute to solving global issues, such as clean energy...
25 Sep, 2022, 07.21 PM IST
First indigenous monkeypox test kit releasedThe Transasia-Erba monkeypox RT-PCR kit is highly sensitive, but an easy-to-use test with uniquely formulated primer and probe for enhanced...
19 Aug, 2022, 07.56 PM IST
NRF on fast track to bolster research: PSA Ajay Kumar SoodBesides NRF, the Office of the PSA is also working on promoting deep technology entrepreneurship and National Open Access Strategy to provi...
05 Jun, 2022, 01.55 PM IST
New space policy soon; India can have its own 'SpaceX-like ventures': Principal Scientific Advisor Ajay Kumar SoodIn an interview to PTI, the government's top science advisor said consultations have taken place and the final version of the space policy ...
01 Jun, 2022, 02.28 PM IST
Ajay Kumar Sood appointed Principal Scientific AdvisorSood, a member of Science, Technology and Innovation Advisory Council to the Prime Minister, has been appointed to the post for a period of...
20 Apr, 2022, 06.08 PM IST