India's findings in research on Arctic, Antarctica and Himalayas may soon be part of NCERT textbooksIndia's research on Arctic, Antarctic and the Himalayas may be included in NCERT textbooks. The NCERT has set up a committee to incorporate...
10 May, 2024, 11.53 AM IST
Smog towers, cloud seeding not solution to India's air pollution problem: US scientistUS scientist Richard Peltier, a member of WHO's Global Air Pollution and Health Technical Advisory Group, emphasized that improving air qua...
19 Feb, 2024, 01.22 PM IST
COVID-19 vaccine: Experts seek deep probe into adverse eventsA group of scientists and health experts are expected to write to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and health minister Harshvardhan, calling fo...
17 Mar, 2021, 08.54 AM IST
Frida Kahlo puzzle, CBD mask sprays: The sanity list that got us through 2020Here's looking at the best discoveries in a year that kept us indoors.
30 Dec, 2020, 01.45 PM IST
Foreign observers note 'chaos,' 'rancor' in 1st US presidential debateThe first debate pitting Republican President Donald Trump against Democratic challenger Joe Biden was not a highlight of political oratory...
30 Sep, 2020, 02.15 PM IST
India's Feluda COVID-19 test cheaper, faster alternative to RT-PCR, say scientistsNamed after Satyajit Ray's famed detective, the Feluda test, which is priced at Rs 500 and can deliver a result in 45 minutes, is able to d...
28 Sep, 2020, 06.42 PM IST
Swedish businessman gifts Einstein's first paper on relativity theory after Nobel Prize to museumPer Taube had bought the document at an auction for nearly $128K.
21 Jun, 2019, 06.46 PM IST
President Ram Nath Kovind confers Padma awardsTeejan Bai and Naik received the second highest civilian award Padma Vibhushan.
16 Mar, 2019, 03.57 PM IST
President presents Padma Bhushan to Bachendri Pal; Manoj Bajpayee, Gautam Gambhir honoured with Padma Shri54 noted citizens conferred the Padma award by President Ram Nath Kovind.
16 Mar, 2019, 03.08 PM IST
How PIO physicist laid foundation for NASA's mission to 'touch' the SunThe $1.5 billion Parker Solar Probe will perform the closest-ever observations of a star.
12 Aug, 2018, 03.12 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi, Putin, Trump among TIME's most influential people's listFor more than a decade, the TIME 100 annual list has featured some of the world's most significant artists, leaders, scientists, activists ...
29 Mar, 2018, 09.44 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi among Time magazine probables for most influential peopleTime will next month announce the list, comprising a number of leading artists, politicians, lawmakers, scientists and leaders of tech and ...
26 Mar, 2017, 01.28 PM IST
Pluto's moons exhibit the strangest behavior that scientists have ever seenThere are plenty of odd-shaped moons in the solar system such as the moons of Mars (Phobos and Deimos) or Saturn's sponge-shaped moon Hyper...
05 Jun, 2015, 03.54 PM IST
NDTV science editor Pallava Bagla bags ICAR award for agriculture reportingNDTV Science Editor Pallava Bagla received 'ICAR Chaudhary Charan Singh Award' for excellence in agriculture reporting for 2013 from PM
29 Jul, 2014, 06.20 PM IST
Why is Govt of India a party in lawsuit on content, asks GoogleResponding to argument of Google's lawyer, senior counsel for Delhi said the case has bearing on India's crores of people & religious senti...
14 Feb, 2012, 09.19 PM IST
Antrix controversy: Entrepreneurs scared of entering India's space industryIt's been a rough fortnight for the folks associated with India's space industry. Allegations flew faster than rockets.
05 Feb, 2012, 11.11 AM IST
- India 'supressing' truth about NDM-I: Lancet
International health journal Lancet has slammed the government for "suppressing" truth about the presence of a drug-resistant bacteria in D...
10 Apr, 2011, 10.24 AM IST