India's nuclear pioneer Rajagopala Chidambaram passes away at 88Eminent physicist Rajagopala Chidambaram, a key figure in India's nuclear tests of 1974 and 1998, passed away at 88. He significantly contr...
04 Jan, 2025, 02.29 PM IST
Why relying heavily on AI for scientific discovery can lead to deskilling of human researchersAI is playing a significant role in enhancing the speed and scope of scientific discoveries by aiding in hypothesis generation, experimenta...
10 Jun, 2024, 11.17 PM IST
The wrinkled look's for saving the planetCSIR staff join 'Wrinkles Acche Hain' campaign, wearing unironed clothes to reduce CO2 emissions and showcase scientific prowess. They can ...
09 May, 2024, 10.47 PM IST
BITS Pilani receives Rs 60 cr from Centre for advanced research facilitiesBITS Pilani has won the Sathi project and received a grant of Rs 60 crore. It will establish advanced research facilities and a sophisticat...
29 Feb, 2024, 01.29 PM IST
Do not give 'unscientific colour' to Chandrayaan mission: DMK member Raja in Lok SabhaDuring a discussion on the success of the Chandrayaan-3 mission in the Lok Sabha, DMK member A Raja urged the government to ensure that the...
21 Sep, 2023, 04.23 PM IST
Isro takes off from shoulders of unsung giantsThe success of India's Chandrayaan-3 lunar mission is attributed to the contribution of various enterprises, showcasing the Indian Space Re...
25 Aug, 2023, 12.50 AM IST
What's next for India in space explorationIndia has a busy decade of space exploration ahead. S. Somanath, the director of the Indian Space Research Organization, has described the ...
24 Aug, 2023, 04.25 PM IST
India will be among top five global bio-manufacturing hubs by 2025, says Jitendra Singh"India's Bio-Economy is on way to achieve 150-billion-dollar target from the current 70 billion-dollar to contribute effectively to the Pri...
08 Oct, 2021, 07.36 PM IST
PM hails scientists, innovators for contribution in combating COVID-19"On National Technology Day, we salute the hard work and tenacity of our scientists and those passionate about technology," Prime Minister ...
11 May, 2021, 12.17 PM IST
World Health Organization says discussing new COVID-19 vaccine with RussiaPresident Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Russia had become the first country in the world to grant regulatory approval to a COVID-19 v...
11 Aug, 2020, 04.03 PM IST
View: A compelling case to have Bengaluru as second Indian capitalFor a country as vast and ethnically diverse as India, I believe there is a compelling case to create a southern capital for all the reason...
21 Jan, 2018, 11.38 AM IST
Karnataka minister urges PM to make Bengaluru India’s second capitalKarnataka’s Industries minister R.V.Deshpande on Friday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi suggesting that Bengaluru, India’s IT capital...
12 Jan, 2018, 07.04 PM IST
- Science, technology important in UK-India ties: Modi
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Stressing on the significance of science, technology and innovation in the India-UK bilateral engagement, Prime Min...
07 Nov, 2016, 12.15 PM IST
City scientists laud India's maiden success in placing Mars spacecraft in orbit by ISROLeading scientists of the city lauded the country's successful attempt in placing its low-cost Mars spacecraft in orbit around the Red Plan...
24 Sep, 2014, 05.58 PM IST
- China bankrolls R&D while India plays the miser
China investing about 2.5% of its GDP last year in S&T works out to $174 billion compared to India’s 0.9% which works out to roughly $16.5 ...
09 Jan, 2012, 03.05 AM IST
- PM wants India to be a world leader in intellectual property
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today made a forceful plea for fostering an environment that promoted scientific advancement in the country t...
19 Oct, 2010, 06.09 PM IST
- 38% of US docs, 36% of NASA scientists are Indians
The extent to which desis have made an impact in the US was reeled off in the Rajya Sabha, as many as 12% scientists and 38% doctors in the...
11 Mar, 2008, 02.01 PM IST