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In 1871, a farmer left five cows on a remote island, 130 years later, scientists studied their DNA and found something that stunned them- Anand Mahindra reminds India of Janaki Ammal, the Kerala scientist who made the country a leading sugarcane producer
- Anand Mahindra honours the forgotten female scientist who made India's identity sweeter. 'Slipped into footnotes of our history'
- Padma Parade: From L Subramaniam to Ravichandran Ashwin & Osamu Suzuki, India honours trailblazers; check full listPresident Droupadi Murmu conferred the prestigious Padma Awards at Rashtrapati Bhavan, honoring 71 individuals for their exceptional contri...28 Apr, 2025, 09.09 PM IST
- He walked...and the earth turned green: The life and legacy of MS SwaminathanGeneticist MS Swaminathan who led India’s push in the 1960s to become grain surplus, promoting the use of hybrid varieties and chemical fer...29 Sep, 2023, 06.15 PM IST
- Agricultural scientist MS Swaminathan passes away at 98; PM Modi recalls his 'groundbreaking agri-work that transformed millions of lives'Swaminathan, who was also hailed as the ‘Father Of Economic Ecology’ by the United Nations, was one of the chief architects of protecting I...28 Sep, 2023, 04.54 PM IST
- PM Modi meets prominent scientists in South Africa, exchange views on disease screening and future of energyPrime Minister Narendra Modi met a noted geneticist and a rocket scientist in South Africa and exchanged views with them on disease screeni...25 Aug, 2023, 01.38 PM IST
- Actual Covid infections in India 17 times higher than reported: BHU studyAccording to government data, nearly 4.5 crore people in India have been infected with COVID-19 so far. However, the study published in the...08 Feb, 2023, 03.58 PM IST
- Indian Ambassador meets US presidential advisor on science; discusses boosting cooperation in the fieldDuring the meeting on Friday, the discussions focused on key sectors including healthcare, technology, space, earth and ocean science, ener...08 Jan, 2022, 01.37 PM IST
- Newly discovered frog species named after renowned plant geneticist02 Aug, 2021, 12.45 PM IST
- A new ray of hope: Creating jobs in agritech spaceThe often intersecting technologies present a unique opportunity in the agritech space to create jobs in different segments - ranging from ...06 Jun, 2020, 11.39 AM IST
- Homing in on home of human beingsScientists have traced the common roots of the banyan tree of humanity.01 Nov, 2019, 08.06 AM IST
- All non-Africans descended from a single migration out of AfricaNew York, Sep 22 (IANS) Studying hundreds of new genomes from across the globe, researchers, one of them of Indian-origin, have found compe...22 Sep, 2016, 04.06 PM IST
- 90% Indian universities have outdated curriculum: CNR RaoWe talk about increasing funds, increasing infrastructure but there is no improvement in the content we are teaching in our hi-tech classro...05 Nov, 2015, 01.36 PM IST
- Indian-origin Nobel laureate Sir Venkatraman Ramakrishnan to head Royal Society in UKIndia-born Nobel laureate Sir Venkatraman Ramakrishnan has been confirmed as president elect of Britain's prestigious Royal Society.20 Mar, 2015, 12.56 AM IST
- Can Indian geneticists revive Asiatic cheetah?A few days back when scientists inched closer to reviving an Australian frog species that has been extinct for the last 30 years, they also...26 Mar, 2013, 08.57 AM IST
- Hollywood is still difficult for Indian actors: SendhilSendhil Ramamurthy, who will next be seen in Gurinder Chaddha's upcoming film 'It's a Wonderful Afterlife', feels it is still difficult for...13 Apr, 2010, 02.09 PM IST
- "Waterproof" rice to tackle crop loss in India"Waterproof" versions of popular varieties of rice, which can withstand 2 weeks of complete submergence, have successfully passed tests in ...22 Nov, 2008, 11.41 AM IST
- Country's first international sperm bank in Mumbai soonIndia's first international sperm bank will be set up in the city but will not be exporting frozen sperms.22 Sep, 2008, 09.11 PM IST
- Basmati export adulteration leaves bad taste in mouthFor five years,Indian traders have been passing off a lesser quality rice, CSR 30, as the world’s finest long-grained, aromatic rice, Basma...06 Jul, 2007, 04.06 AM IST
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