- Diwali gift from scientists: Cosmic clues to gold's origin
Kolkata/New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) Celebrating Dhanteras? Have you ever wondered where did the gold in your jewellery come from? A cosmic coo...
17 Oct, 2017, 01.12 PM IST
- Physics Nobel goes to astounding discovery of gravitational waves
Stockholm, Oct 3 (IANS) Three American scientists from the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) have won the Nobel Pr...
03 Oct, 2017, 06.07 PM IST
How a patient changed the way engineering is used in Indian ophthalmologyRichhariya first asked Sangwan about corneal dystrophy, the genetic disease he was suffering from, where unwanted material gets accumulated...
01 Aug, 2017, 08.48 AM IST
India can develop space station, says ISRO chief AS Kiran KumarThe ISRO chairman's comment follows ISRO's display of technological prowess last week by launching 104 satellites in a single mission.
20 Feb, 2017, 10.17 PM IST
- LIGO India likely to be commissioned in 2024
Kolkata, Jan 17 (IANS) The LIGO India project is likely to be commissioned in 2024 and its activities would require Indian universities chu...
17 Jan, 2017, 04.20 PM IST
- LIGO's detection of gravitational waves: Listening to the heavens became a reality (2016 in retrospect)
Kolkata, Dec 24 (IANS) In 2016, science fiction and reality collided when LIGO opened up our sixth sense to understand the universe and set...
24 Dec, 2016, 12.00 PM IST
Indore: IIT and an IIM in the same city is the reason for it to become a melting pot of studentsToday, Indore is the only city in India that’s home to both an IIM (established in 1996) and an IIT (2009) which, for good measure, are wit...
11 Dec, 2016, 10.18 AM IST
- Observatory to detect cosmic gravitational waves to come up in Maharashtra
Aurangabad, Oct 4 (IANS) The Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory (LIGO) -- a giant facility to detect cosmic gravitational ...
04 Oct, 2016, 08.25 PM IST
India, US sign MoU for setting up LIGO observatory in IndiaIndia and the US today signed an MoU for establishing Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) in India that will play si...
31 Mar, 2016, 10.52 PM IST
LIGO India could be operational by 2023: US scientistScientists have made trips to India to work with Indian colleagues, especially with three nodal institutes that would have primary responsi...
20 Feb, 2016, 11.43 AM IST
Government approves building of gravitational wave observatory for Rs 1,200 croreIts approval was expected after the tweet last week by Prime Minister Modi about building an advanced gravitation wave detector in the coun...
18 Feb, 2016, 01.09 AM IST
11 nuclear scientists died in mysterious circumstances in 4 years11 nuclear scientists had unnatural deaths during 2009-13 in the country, latest data provided by Department of Atomic Energy shows.
08 Oct, 2015, 03.29 PM IST
US civil nuclear deal is in India's 'best interests': Anil KakodkarThe former AEC chairman said, "Solar and nuclear energy are two better options to meet the country's growing energy demand for the next 50 ...
19 Feb, 2015, 11.27 PM IST
- India's nuclear reactors are highly secure: AEC
The AEC Chairman stressed the need for increasing the pace of setting up of atomic energy-based power plants in the country.
20 Feb, 2012, 12.14 AM IST
- 200 Indian scientists line up for Big Bang effort
When the 27-km long Large Hadron Collider goes live today, it will kick off one of the largest man-made experiments in history. Will the Bi...
10 Sep, 2008, 08.00 AM IST