The Paris puzzle: Why Manu Bhaker won while many Indian medal favorites failed? Prakash Padukone explainsPrakash Padukone highlighted Manu Bhaker's success in the Paris Olympics, attributing it to the lack of pressure and mental resilience. Bha...
06 Aug, 2024, 10.41 AM IST
Who is Manu Bhaker? Meet India’s 1st woman shooter to bag Olympic bronze, who also knows the Gita by heartThe elite shooter clinched a bronze medal in the women's 10m air pistol event on Sunday, becoming the first Indian woman to win a shooting ...
30 Jul, 2024, 02.33 PM IST
Uttarakhand Assembly to discuss UCC proposal today, CM to chair cabinet meet laterThe proposal for the implementation of the UCC will be discussed in the Uttarakhand Assembly on Saturday. Chief Minister Dhami will chair a...
03 Feb, 2024, 10.34 AM IST
Parliamentary panel plans to discuss effect of rupee depreciation on tradeThe Parliamentary Standing Committee on Commerce, chaired by senior Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi, met for the first time on Monday...
01 Nov, 2022, 10.14 AM IST
IMC 2019 reflects downbeat moodGovernment sources tried to downplay the absence of the top telecom industrialists, saying that Ambani and Mittal had declined the invitati...
15 Oct, 2019, 07.49 AM IST
Sweet 16! Sensational Manu Bhaker strikes successive second gold in ISSF World CupPartnering Om Prakash Mitharval, the Indian teenager clinched the 10m air pistol mixed team title, a day after she won the women's 10m air ...
07 Mar, 2018, 10.23 AM IST
Jitu Rai, Gagan Narang and Apurvi Chandela among 27 Indian shooters named for CWGThe National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) announced the full quota of 27 shooters (25 men and 12 women) after the Organising Committee...
30 Jan, 2018, 05.48 PM IST
20-cent, hand-powered blood centrifuge developedInspired by spinning toys, Prakash and Saad Bhamla, a postdoctoral research fellow in his lab, explored ways to convert human energy into s...
11 Jan, 2017, 12.38 PM IST
Indian American scientists to get MacArthur FellowshipThe Indian-Americans - Manu Prakash and Subhash Khot - are alumunus of Indian Institiute of Technology (IIT) in Kanpur and Bombay respectiv...
23 Sep, 2016, 08.10 AM IST
Manu Prakash's paper microscope costs 50 cents, can detect malaria from just a drop of bloodIn 2014 he created a microscope, aptly named the Foldscope, that costs only 50 cents. Prakash's Foldscope is made almost entirely of paper.
29 Jul, 2015, 01.50 PM IST
Stanford University scientists develop computer that operates on water dropletsThe presence or absence of a droplet represents the 1s and 0s of binary code, and the clock ensures that all the droplets move in perfect s...
10 Jun, 2015, 01.19 PM IST
Computer that operates on water droplets developedThe computer is nearly a decade in the making, incubated from an idea that struck Manu Prakash, an assistant professor of bioengineering at...
10 Jun, 2015, 01.16 PM IST
Creations by Indian-Americans showcased at White House event 'Maker Faire'The chemistry set for the 21st century designed by Manu Prakash, an assistant professor at Stanford, showcased at the yesterday.
19 Jun, 2014, 04.00 PM IST
US Court issues summons to Sonia GandhiThe summons were issued by the court after a rights group - Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) - and two victims of anti-Sikh riots of 1984 filed a co...
04 Sep, 2013, 03.29 PM IST
Ottavio Quattrocchi haunts Congress even after deathA day after the death of Quattrocchi in Milan, one of the accused in the Bofors scandal, a political war of words erupted between the Congr...
15 Jul, 2013, 10.04 AM IST
Ottavio Quattrocchi a "ghost" created by BJP: CongressCongress today said Quattrocchi was a "ghost" created by BJP and slammed the opposition for seeking to drag his name to "besmirch" the part...
13 Jul, 2013, 10.28 PM IST
- HC raps Shiela govt on parole procedures
The Delhi government once again faced the high court’s anger for granting parole to Manu Sharma, sentenced to a life term for the murder of...
26 Nov, 2009, 02.52 AM IST