India to launch Rs 10,000-crore Deep Ocean Mission
India plans to launch a Rs 10,000-crore Deep Ocean Mission in December to carry out research to harness ocean resources in a "responsible manner", an official said on Tuesday.
May 10, 2017, 00:48 AM IST
Dedicated to climate-change, 'Science Express' train flagged off to cover 68 stations
India's Science, Environment and Railway ministers on Friday flagged off, the world's largest "science exhibition on wheels", the Science Express train to create an awareness on climate change in the country.
Feb 18, 2017, 01:03 AM IST
Budget 2017: Sanitation cover in rural areas increased from 40% to 60%; hike in allocation for scientific ministry
Talking about hygiene, Jaitley also said sanitation cover in rural areas has gone up from 42 per cent to 60 per cent.
Feb 01, 2017, 13:21 PM IST
Future robots will deliver goods at your doorstep – Read how!
The six-wheeled, knee-high robots from startup Starship Technologies are part of a new wave of automated systems taking aim at the "last mile" delivery of goods to consumers.
Jan 29, 2017, 09:57 AM IST
Superbugs got stimulated by antibiotics, not filthy hospitals: Research
The outbreak was stopped by substantially reducing use of ciprofloxacin and related antibiotics, researchers said.
Jan 25, 2017, 14:53 PM IST
World's first-ever solar panel road has finally seen the light of day in Normandy village!
In a first of its kind, Normandy village in France has made claims to have the world's first solar panel road.
Jan 09, 2017, 07:30 AM IST
Scientists discover decade-old puzzle of mysterious radio bursts
Solving the complexity surrounding the source of fast radio busts, scientists for the first time have come up with the solution to the long lasting enigma.
Jan 06, 2017, 07:07 AM IST
Science under threat of neglect and apathy: Maha Governor Vidyasagar Rao
The Governor said that it has been 86 long years since CV Raman won the Nobel Prize for Physics.
Dec 17, 2016, 13:47 PM IST
Israeli researchers create world's first water-wave laser
The first ‘water-wave laser’ that has been created emits a beam through the interaction of light and water waves, and may be used in ‘lab-on-a-chip’ devices to study cell biology and test new drug therapies.
Dec 02, 2016, 02:05 AM IST
Indian scientists show new way to transform CO2 into methanol
Charting out a new route to enhance production of alternative energy, scientists at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata, have designed a method to transform carbon dioxide into methanol under prevailing atmospheric conditions.
Nov 08, 2016, 21:19 PM IST
Sorcery or Science? The 'Center of the Universe' located in Tulsa is defying all the laws of Physics!
Built in the 80s, some people are of the belief that it is a vortex where all the cosmic energies meet.
Oct 18, 2016, 23:48 PM IST
Not everything they taught you in science was true - 10 myths debunked in this 3-min VIDEO!
However, the more advanced Science has made us, we have blindly started believing things that are scientifically not possible – yet.
Jul 29, 2016, 00:02 AM IST
Bright future! Energy saving behaviour spreads from children to parents
Girl Scouts and their parents have reported an increase in energy-saving behaviours after the children participated in an intervention programme, revealed a study.
Jul 13, 2016, 09:31 AM IST
All religions are superstitions and false, must be replaced by science: Markandey Katju
Former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju on Friday opined that all religions must be replaced by science.
Jul 08, 2016, 13:39 PM IST
Groundbreaking discovery of organic molecule in space
Researchers have found an organic molecule essential to biology in interstellar space for the first time.
Jun 15, 2016, 04:43 AM IST
Astronomers discover largest planet orbiting two suns
Astronomers using the US Kepler Space Telescope said on Monday they have found the largest planet yet discovered that orbits a pair of binary stars.
ISC maths, science syllabus ''aligned'' with CBSE
The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) is "aligning" the science and maths syllabus for its ISC (Class 12) in sync with CBSE board, to "remove the perception" among parents and students that the latter prepares students for medical and engineering entrance examinations, a board official said here on Tuesday.
Jun 07, 2016, 21:03 PM IST
Do you know what is the science behind touching feet? Watch now
Indians have a rich culture and tradition to boast about. We have often seen young kids touching the feet of elderly.
Jun 06, 2016, 16:35 PM IST
Bihar toppers fail to answer simple questions, to retake exams; govt orders probe
The Bihar School Examination Board has ordered a probe into the exam results and on examiners after a sting operation allegedly showed one of the state-level toppers mispronouncing 'Political Science'.
Jun 01, 2016, 17:26 PM IST
Comets responsible for initiating life on planet Earth: Study
While more than 140 different molecules have already been identified in the interstellar medium, amino acids could not be traced.
May 29, 2016, 19:56 PM IST
