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WhatsApp to use All India Radio to caution on fake news

Instant messaging app WhatsApp on Wednesday declared that it would launch an awareness drive through radio to prevent spread of fake news. As part of the drive, people will be told to verify any news before forwarding the same.

Aug 29, 2018, 22:15 PM IST

JEE Main 2018 results today: Official websites to check AIR and scorecard

Apr 30, 2018, 14:28 PM IST

JEE Main 2018 results: CBSE to release AIR at jeemain.nic.in shortly, 2.24 lakh candidates to qualify

JEE Main Score cards will consist of JEE Main 2018 score, All India Rank and Category rank, and qualifying status for JEE Advanced 2018.

Apr 30, 2018, 07:36 AM IST

Mann ki Baat: PM Narendra Modi lauds India's contribution to the field of science

Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his monthly programme 'Mann Ki Baat' by speaking on India's contribution to the world of science.

Feb 25, 2018, 10:53 AM IST

Scientists find way to produce methanol, create fuel using air

Methanol is currently produced by breaking down natural gas at high temperatures into hydrogen gas and carbon monoxide before reassembling them - expensive and energy-intensive processes known as 'steam reforming' and 'methanol synthesis.'

Sep 08, 2017, 16:08 PM IST

'Mann Ki Baat' impact: After PM Narendra Modi's appeal, Muslims in Lucknow gear up to mark International Yoga Day on June 21

Days after PM Narendra Modi's radio appeal to countrymen to make Yoga an essential part of their lives, the Muslim community in Lucknow is all set to celebrate International Yoga day with much fan fare on June 21.

Jun 02, 2017, 13:55 PM IST

After sharing his 'Mann Ki Baat', PM Narendra Modi to take people's feedback through 'Jann Ki Baat'

On completing three years in office, PM Narendra Modi will now take people's feedback on his government's policies and achievements through another programme called 'Jann Ki Baat.

May 23, 2017, 09:19 AM IST

This new device can generate power from polluted air!

Researchers have developed a device which, when exposed to light, can purify air and at the same time generate power as well.

May 08, 2017, 22:35 PM IST

Scientists create artificial photosynthesis to turn carbon dioxide into clean air and fuel

Researchers have found a way to trigger a chemical reaction in a synthetic material called metal-organic frameworks (MOF) that breaks down carbon dioxide into harmless organic materials.

Apr 26, 2017, 20:04 PM IST

This new solar-powered device can harvest water from dry air

In a first, scientists have developed a new device that can harvest water from air everyday by using ambient sunlight, even in dry or desert climates.

Apr 16, 2017, 11:02 AM IST

Children in London schools are exposed to toxic air: Report

A new study had found that children in London schools are exposed to toxic air.

Feb 26, 2017, 00:18 AM IST

Delhi air quality 'very poor', SC-appointed panel calls for tough action

Taking stock of the air pollution in Delhi and the neighbouring states, the Supreme Court appointed Environment Pollution (Prevention & Control) Authority (EPCA) on Friday asked authorities to immediately enforce the graded response action under "very poor" category for Delhi and "moderate poor" for NCR.

Jan 21, 2017, 00:13 AM IST