Billionaire's FOMO: Ultra-rich families pouring money into AI stackThe world’s richest families are pouring money into artificial intelligence despite concerns over inflated tech valuations, according to a ...
28 May, 2026, 06.52 PM IST
In 1983, Kary Mullis imagined copying DNA while driving through California at night: the idea transformed modern genetics foreverWhile cruising through the scenic highways of California, a visionary scientist named Kary Mullis stumbled upon an extraordinary concept th...
17 May, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
With sights on huge gains, Biocon to scale up AI focusBiopharma major Biocon is significantly scaling up its adoption of artificial intelligence across its operations, from R&D to manufacturing...
08 Apr, 2026, 12.38 AM IST
BIRAC fuels innovation with Rs 4,200 crore funding across 15 lakh startups and entrepreneursIndia's Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council, BIRAC, marked its 14th Foundation Day. It has significantly boosted India's bio...
19 Mar, 2026, 06.58 PM IST
South leads in bioeconomy boom with 45.4% share in 2024In 2024, South India led India's bioeconomy, contributing 45.4% ($75.2 billion), with Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Telangana emerging as key...
24 Mar, 2025, 08.24 AM IST
By 2035, India will set up its own space station and set foot on moon by 2040: Union Minister Jitendra SinghIndia is poised to become a leader in space and technology with plans to establish the Bharat Antariksha Station by 2035 and land an astron...
11 Dec, 2024, 12.57 PM IST
Bio-E3 policy will usher in bio-revolution in India: Jitendra SinghThe government's Bio-E3 policy aims to position India as a global bio-economy leader, similar to the IT revolution in the West. Launched la...
12 Sep, 2024, 05.16 PM IST
India's bioeconomy skyrockets to over USD 130 bn in 2024, projections to reach USD 300 bn by 2030: Jitendra SinghIndia's economy has grown significantly, reaching USD 130 billion in 2024 from USD 10 billion in 2014, with predictions to hit USD 300 bill...
31 Aug, 2024, 09.21 PM IST
India to lead bio-manufacturing revolution due to its abundant bio-resources: Jitendra SinghUnion Minister Jitendra Singh highlighted that bio-manufacturing is set to revolutionize the global economy, with India poised to lead due ...
31 Aug, 2024, 05.04 PM IST
India aims to lead next industrial revolution with biomanufacturing policy: DBTIndia introduced the BioE3 policy to tackle challenges related to food, energy, and climate. Approved by the Union Cabinet, the policy focu...
25 Aug, 2024, 07.36 PM IST
Centre approves 'BioE3' policy for boosting innovation-driven support to R&DThe Union Cabinet has approved the Biotechnology for Economy, Environment, and Employment (BioE3) policy. This initiative aims to enhance r...
24 Aug, 2024, 08.23 PM IST
India should make efforts to be among global leaders in fourth industrial revolution: President Murmu"The country and the world is changing rapidly. Through the Digital India Mission, our country is experiencing digital revolution, but to r...
26 Sep, 2022, 08.37 PM IST
Dependence on imported APIs is worrisome: Nirmala SitharamanCommerce and industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today raised serious concerns over increasing imports of active pharmaceutical ingredient...
05 Feb, 2016, 02.42 PM IST
Modi government adds bite to 'Look East' policy for Green Revolution 2.0Taking pride in Green Revolution that turned India from a `begging bowl' to leading producer of foodgrains, the govt pitched for bringing s...
28 Nov, 2015, 12.06 PM IST
Technology, infrastructure key to 'second green revolution': ExpertsWith PM Modi calling for a 'second green revolution', experts feel that technology and infrastructure are key to higher agricultural produc...
02 Jul, 2015, 10.56 AM IST
Government pitches for biotech crops to achieve 2nd green revolutionAgriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh today pitched for biotech crops especially in eastern states for achieving second green revolution i...
25 Aug, 2014, 08.46 PM IST
Don't succumb to prejudice against genetically modified crops: Manmohan SinghThe prime minister also stressed on increasing the country's annual expenditure on science and technology.
03 Feb, 2014, 04.15 PM IST