Tharoor urges Centre to reconstitute joint consultative mechanism within ISRO, Dept of Science"The elected service association is qualified and recognised to participate in the JCM for a period of five years. However, the last verifi...
04 Dec, 2023, 06.01 PM IST
IIT-Guwahati study finds compacted clays can prevent viral contamination from entering environmentTo study the behavior of viruses in clays, the researchers used a safe virus called the Newcastle disease virus (NDV) as a substitute for t...
19 Jun, 2023, 08.37 PM IST
Scientists from IIT Guwahati develop an automated system to detect colorectal cancerColorectal cancer is the third most common type of cancer among men and women in India, but if detected early it can be cured. The commonly...
04 Mar, 2021, 09.52 PM IST
Ireland has a reason to celebrate India’s Republic DayIn more recent times trade and investment and Indian diaspora in Ireland are bringing the two countries closer. “Trade and investment also ...
24 Jan, 2021, 03.37 PM IST
Voting begins for 71 seats in the phase 1 of Bihar assembly electionsPolls for remaining phases will be held on November 3 (94 seats) and Nov 7 (78 seats), and results will be declared on Nov 10.
28 Oct, 2020, 11.07 AM IST
Unlock 5.0 rules: Cinema halls allowed to operate at 50% capacity, states to decide on schoolsMHA has issued new guidelines today for opening up of more activities outside containment zones from October 1, 2020.
01 Oct, 2020, 12.47 PM IST
Renu Swarup to continue as Secretary of Dept of Biotechnology till her retirementThe move assumes significance as the country is working upon containing the spread of coronavirus. The Department of Biotechnology under th...
25 Mar, 2020, 04.12 PM IST
IIT Kharagpur researchers evolve AI-aided method to automate reading of legal judgementsA research team at the institute's Department of Computer Science and Engineering has developed two deep neural models to understand the rh...
18 Jan, 2020, 11.54 AM IST
Survey of India signs MoU with Maharashtra govt to map 40,000 villages using dronesMaharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis inaugurated the 'Drone based Mapping Project'.
02 Aug, 2019, 01.31 PM IST
Bengaluru's elevated corridor will choke in 5 years: IISc studyThe study predicts the elevated corridor will carry vehicles beyond its capacity in just five years after the project is ready for use with...
20 Aug, 2018, 11.42 AM IST
Budget proposes up to 17% hike for science ministries, deptsA sum of Rs 13,971.41 crore earmarked for the Department of Atomic Energy, which is mandated to generate nuclear power in India.
01 Feb, 2018, 09.38 PM IST
Altair and DesignTech Systems to set up Centre of Excellence in collaboration with govt’s Science & Tech ParkThe objective of this Skill enhancement programme by the govt is to enable a large number of Indian youth to take up industry-relevant prod...
31 Jan, 2018, 01.07 PM IST
Cognizant President Rajeev Mehta writes to employees, assuages layoff concernsReports suggest that over 6,000 employees in India have lost jobs even as the company has put in place a voluntary separation programme for...
25 May, 2017, 03.35 PM IST
- Knowledge society growth to lead overall development
At the two days Sixth Annual Intellectual Property Summit, speakers acknowledged innovation and creativity as catalysts to a country’s grow...
26 Jan, 2013, 06.26 PM IST
- Govt plans task force to deal with fake drugs
All stakeholders of the industry, including pharma companies, NGOs and the government would have representation on the committee, said Asho...
23 Sep, 2008, 12.53 AM IST
- Dept of science & tech to tie up with Purdue
With innovation becoming the mantra of the department of science and technology (DST), it is all set to enter into collaborative agreements...
20 Jan, 2007, 01.16 AM IST
- Budget sets aside Rs 800 cr for science & tech dept
In an obvious tilt towards scientific research and development, the Union Budget '03-04 has bestowed Rs 800 crore on the Department of Scie...
05 Mar, 2003, 02.26 AM IST