Science

One of the biggest news coming out of the 7th India Mobile Congress has been the launch of Jio SpaceFiber by the leading Indian telecom service provider, Reliance Jio. Of …

The arrival of Ruddy Shelduck or Surkhab birds in Uttarakhand signals the onset of winter and migration of birds from other parts of the world. The first batch of 50 …

One of Kerala’s premier institutions, the Cochin University of Science and Technology was in news for more than one reason. The State’s first and newly constructed Marine Hydrodynamics Lab in …

Garo Hills in Meghalaya was the scene of a plethora of activities during the National Wildlife Week celebrated in India from October 2 to 8 every year. The aim of …

Chennai’s popular spot for local and national tourists, the Arignar Anna Zoological Park or Vandalur Zoo has resumed its star attraction – the lion safari – a major crowd puller …

Farewells are always emotional, especially if they take place after years of association. That was the atmosphere in Corbett Tiger Reserve Park in Uttarakhand when Gomti, a remarkable female elephant …

Moungi Bawendi, Louis Brus and Alexei Ekimov have been awarded Nobel Prize for Chemistry for “discovery and synthesis of quantum dots”. Swedish media outlets on Wednesday published what they reported …

In what can be described as a major breakthrough, scientists of Materials Research Centre at Bengaluru-based Indian Institute of Science have developed enzymes that can effectively degrade toxic chemicals in …

The three surviving female tiger cubs of the four abandoned by their mother will be moved to the Nallamala-Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve forests — the largest one in India — which …

Scientists Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L’Huillier won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics for “experimental methods that generate attosecond pulses of light for the study of electron dynamics …

Katalin Kariko of Hungary and Drew Weissman of the United States won the Nobel Medicine Prize on Monday for work on messenger RNA (mRNA) technology that paved the way for …

Known for his pioneering work in agriculture, the renowned scientist M.S. Swaminathan also contributed a great deal in the preservation of the environment. It was his sincere efforts that helped …

The Railway Protection Force not only safeguards people but also protects endangered animals. The alertness and vigilance on the part of RPF of Northeast Frontier Railway, helped in rescue of …

India’s commitment as spelled out by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to make the country self-reliant in energy production through a mix of electric mobility, gas-based economy and making green hydrogen …

Even after his passing away on July 27, 2015, former President of India, Bharat Ratna A.P.J. Abdul Kalam continues to inspire scientists in India. A distinct proof of this came …

As far as fish species go, Methuselah, the Australian lungfish is different but she is a star in her own right. One may ask why? She is the world’s oldest …

A female orphaned one-horned rhinoceros calf aged between two and three months which was rescued by the Assam Forest Department is showing signs of recovery. It was found in Pobitora …

The Bhubaneswar Development Authority is leaving no stone unturned for the development and preservation of Sikharchandi hill in the Capital city of Odisha and turning it into a tourist attraction. …

The South Central Railway zone of the Indian Railways received recognition in three categories for its energy efficiency initiatives. It was bestowed Energy Efficient Unit Awards for three of its …

With emphasis being laid on eco-tourism, Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary in Odisha has started two nature parks. The two called Hirakud Nature Park and Debrigarh Nature Park, were inaugurated by S.K. …

The elephants working for the forest department by way of helping the personnel in the anti-poaching efforts and patrolling duties need regular monitoring especially of their health. And doing precisely …