Bengaluru's hidden role in measuring Mount Everest: The untold story of India's mapping journeyBengaluru’s Mekhri Circle marks the starting point of an extraordinary scientific journey—the Great Trigonometric Survey of India, which le...
28 Apr, 2025, 05.53 PM IST
Infosys Science Foundation announces winners of this year's prizeThe prize is given to individuals in six categories -- engineering and computer science, humanities, life Sciences, mathematical sciences, ...
15 Nov, 2023, 01.23 PM IST
'Bangalore’s philanthropists are awesome!” Kiran Shaw's high praise for Subroto Bagchi and NS Parthasarathy for donating Rs 425 cr to IISc to set up 800-bed hospitalIt is the largest single private donation in the history of IISc.
15 Feb, 2022, 09.25 AM IST
Meet Annamma Spudich: A molecular biologist who is reviving ancient India's healing knowledgeShe has curated exhibitions on the rich history of the Indian spice trade.
10 Jun, 2019, 10.21 AM IST
Grab is expanding India team in its search for a super appThe team of engineers and data scientists have now started working on a lending platform for Grab and would soon begin work on insurance of...
01 Mar, 2019, 05.18 PM IST
Startup capital’s theatre now puts science on stageBengaluru’s theatre practitioners are celebrating what science and art enjoy in common through thoughtprovoking theatre, stating that black...
23 Jul, 2018, 12.19 PM IST
The history of biology in India will soon get its own spaceAn archive space of 1,500-sq-ft to open up at old lab of Prof Obaid Siddiqi at the NCBS, Bengaluru.
04 Apr, 2018, 10.34 AM IST
This Dussehra, Bengalureans open their homes to provide a glimpse of historyDasara is when families assemble their collection of dolls, exchange visits with friends, neighbours and family.
21 Sep, 2017, 01.04 PM IST
Tourism gallery on river Cauvery to be set up in MysuruThe gallery will provide information about the river's origin, importance, how it has transformed the life of farmers and the threats it is...
07 Jan, 2016, 02.52 PM IST
Paris attack: Narayana Murthy advocates coexistenceAdvocating coexistence, IT czar N R Narayana Murthy today said science is a "good" mechanism for cooperation among people of different opin...
16 Nov, 2015, 07.10 PM IST
Science Has a Lot to Learn from Religion & Vice Versa: Anil AnanthaswamyAnil divides his time between Bengaluru and the UK and is a visiting faculty at the National Centre for Biological Sciences. He spoke to ET...
21 Oct, 2015, 11.55 AM IST
Is Chennai the eternal startup bridesmaid?Why does a city with a rich industrial history pale in comparison to Bengaluru when it comes to having a robust technology startup ecosyste...
19 Sep, 2015, 06.35 AM IST
Anmol Tukrel: Meet the 10th grader who claims high school project is 47% more accurate than GoogleTukrel, 16, said he took a couple of months to design , and about 60 hours to code the engine, as part of his submission into Google Scienc...
20 Aug, 2015, 06.57 PM IST
Hamid Ansari : Promoting scientific temper a constitutional and moral dutyPoverty, hunger, disease, ignorance, superstition and obscurantism are impediments that exist in our society, Hamid Ansari said
22 May, 2015, 04.01 PM IST
Over 1,000 scientists sign online petition to stop dilution of scientific processesThe provocation is a paper presented by Captain Anand J Bodas, a retired principal of a pilot training facility on the second day of the ev...
23 Jan, 2015, 05.05 AM IST
Commonwealth science conference begins in Bengaluru tomorrowPresident Pranab Mukherjee will inaugurate the Commonwealth Science Conference here tomorrow.
24 Nov, 2014, 05.18 PM IST
Chirp, chirp! Sparrows are backThis is something to chirp about.The sparrow is back. An online survey has shown that the little bird has been spotted in parts of Bangalor...
06 Oct, 2012, 01.35 AM IST