Inside IISc Bangalore's Incubation LabIndian Institute of Science Bangalore's (IISc Bangalore) Society for Innovation and Development has turned into a hub of deep science start...
25 Jul, 2021, 04.01 AM IST
Indian researchers working towards developing effective vaccine strategies against SARS-CoV-2 and HIVIn two studies published in the past week, they reported the design of a 'heat-tolerant' Covid-19 vaccine candidate and a rapid method to i...
10 Nov, 2020, 04.31 PM IST
India may see second wave of COVID-19 outbreak in monsoon, say scientistsThe timing of the peak will depend on how India is able to control physical distancing and on the level of infection spreads after restrict...
24 Apr, 2020, 02.03 PM IST
Coronavirus has spread to 30% of India's districtsGovernment has been able to ascertain cases in 211 of 720 districts in the country.
04 Apr, 2020, 04.35 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
Modi government prepares to change higher education forever in one sweeping strikeExisting authorities such as UGC, AICTE and NCTE will go when HEERA comes in. The new regulator will be armed with zero tolerance mechanism...
04 May, 2018, 11.45 AM IST
- 'Doing science in India troublesome for those over 60' (Book Review)
Book: Doing Science in India: My Second Innings; Author: Dr G. Padmanaban; Publisher: IISc Press; Pages: 124; Price: Rs 799
03 May, 2018, 11.12 AM IST
Bengaluru stares at another doomsday prediction; city might become unliveable by 2030Bengaluru’s vehicle population is 73.5 lakh (as on February 2018) with the Road Transport Offices (RTOs) registering over 2,000 vehicles ev...
13 Apr, 2018, 10.29 AM IST
Retired IISc professor fights for ruined Puttenahalli lakeIt was in June 2014 that the 24-acre Puttenahalli lake in Bengaluru North was declared a Bird Conservation Reserve under the Wildlife Prote...
15 Dec, 2016, 10.53 AM IST
70% high school teachers fail in IISc's SSLC-like testSince 2011, over 5,000 teachers from aided and state-run schools have been trained under the IISc High School Science Teachers Training Pro...
09 May, 2016, 11.07 AM IST
Namma Cycle - an initiative to make Bengaluru adopt green transportIn the IISc experiment, Murali circulated 150 bicycles for students and faculty to move around on the sprawling campus.
03 May, 2016, 11.27 AM IST
Bengaluru lakes can be revived in 15 Months: IISc scientistsScientists say the city's polluted lakes can be rejuvenated in 15 months by adopting the integrated wetlands ecosystem model.
08 Jun, 2015, 10.12 AM IST
CCS may allow private sector to set up telecom testing labs'The Telecom Commission will shortly recommend CCS approval for setting up private test labs in the country and a security certification au...
27 Nov, 2014, 04.27 AM IST
- 'Suspicious' Huawei to help set up telecom lab in India
Huawei Technologies has been enlisted to provide knowhow and equipment for a facility that will be a clearing house for all imported teleco...
23 Jun, 2011, 11.27 AM IST
- Drug price regulator attempts to add teeth
The country’s drug price regulator is now attempting to brave the limitations of an extremely disproportionate manpower with respect to its...
15 Oct, 2007, 04.08 AM IST
- Drug copycats up against price tests
Drug makers who intentionally make derivatives of a price-controlled drug to escape regulatory attention will soon face a tougher price reg...
23 Aug, 2007, 03.20 AM IST
- Three more IITs, two IISc to come up
Centre has decided to set up three Indian Institutes of Technology and two Indian Institutes of Science, C N R Rao, Chairman of the Scienti...
18 Aug, 2007, 05.16 PM IST