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India Science Festival 2026 to focus on AI, space tech, radio astronomy

The first day featured expert talks, panel discussions and interactive sessions on a wide range of themes, including ethical artificial intelligence, space exploration, radio astronomy and emerging technologies. (HT)
Published on Jan 11, 2026 04:02 am IST

IISER sets up committee to probe circumstances behind unnatural death of PhD student

IISER sets up committee to probe circumstances behind unnatural death of PhD student
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 05:56 am IST

Ludhiana: Meritorious school student bags IISER seat, but funds a worry

Simran, an alumni of the Senior Secondary Residential School for Meritorious Students, Ludhiana has become the first student to earn a coveted seat at the prestigious Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Mohali. (HT Photo)
Published on Jul 25, 2025 08:59 pm IST

Mohali: Man behind IISER researcher’s death lands in police net

The accused Maninder Pal Singh, alias Monty, in police custody in Mohali on Saturday. (HT Photo)
Published on Mar 16, 2025 08:48 am IST

Punjab Police on trail of man behind IISER researcher’s death in Mohali

Police on Thursday booked the absconding neighbour of Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) researcher Abhishek Swarnkar, 39, for culpable homicide not amounting to murder after a scuffle over a parking dispute claimed his life. (Representational photo)
Updated on Mar 13, 2025 03:16 pm IST

Who was Abhishek Swarnkar? IISER scientist killed over parking dispute

Dr Abhishek Swarnkar.
Updated on Mar 13, 2025 01:22 pm IST

Two IISER Pune faculty elected INSA fellows

Established in 1935, INSA works for promotion of science in India and harnessing scientific knowledge for the cause of humanity and national welfare. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Oct 02, 2024 07:02 am IST

291 awarded degrees at IISER Mohali convocation

Newly minted graduates of Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali, pose after their convocation ceremony. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 20, 2024 09:38 am IST

Dharmani pushes for IISER in Himachal

Rajesh Dharmani (Sourced)
Updated on Feb 07, 2024 09:22 am IST

Prized Science | Exploring the leagues under the sea; Seeking the right equation

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Rajnish Kumar, professor of chemical engineering at IIT Madras
Published on Sept 28, 2023 01:06 pm IST

JNU Professor Prof. Gobardhan Das appointed as Director of IISER Bhopal

JNU Professor Gobardhan Das Appointed as New Director of IISER Bhopal
Published on Aug 25, 2023 06:07 pm IST

Persistent effects on sense of smell after Covid-19 infection

The team conducted a high-precision, quantitative assessment of the ability to smell. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
Updated on Mar 31, 2023 11:19 pm IST

India’s scholarly output rises, global rank improves to 3

He had developed a talent for mathematics from a very young age, mastering trigonometry at the age of 12 and was eligible for a scholarship at the Government Arts College in Kumbakonam.
Updated on Dec 20, 2022 03:37 am IST

Researchers visualise oxygen movement in ferroelectricity materials

Like magnets, ferroelectric materials show spontaneous polarisation the separation of positive and negative charges which can be reversed or switched using an electric field. (Representational Image)
Published on Apr 16, 2021 08:37 pm IST

Ballia boy lands Rs 1.75 crore job in US firm McKinsey

US firm McKinsey.
Published on Aug 26, 2020 06:40 pm IST

Pune Covid-19 sero survey suggests 51.5% have antibodies

A health worker of Pune district council collects a swab sample from test for Covid-19 infection at Sharad Pawar Bahudheshiya Bhavan, Dhankavadi in Pune on Sunday.
Updated on Aug 18, 2020 04:36 am IST

Chandigarh Covid-19 positivity rate highest in tricity, Mohali, P’kula carry out more tests

A man being testing for Covid 19 in a drive-through booth installed by a private laboratory at Sector 11, Chandigarh.
Published on Jun 19, 2020 11:08 pm IST

Covid-19: National institutes’ students make plea to authorities to save their career

Representational image. (HT file)
Published on Jun 14, 2020 09:24 pm IST

Over 600 students participate in science camp at IISER-Kolkata

600 school and college students from across the country are participating in the science camp at IISER-Kolkata. (Representational image)
Published on Dec 09, 2019 09:54 am IST

This woman researcher from PU brought culprits to book by using physics

Keya Dharamvir at work in PU’s physics department.
Updated on Jul 18, 2019 05:52 pm IST

Mahak Sharma studies pathways within human cells to find genetic disorders

Mahak Sharma at work in the IISER lab in Mohali.
Updated on Jun 27, 2019 05:30 pm IST

TIFR scientists find increase in electric current in sun’s magnetic regions

Solar fares are eruptions of high-energy radiation from the sun’s surface and can cause radio and magnetic disturbances on the earth.
Updated on Jun 10, 2019 07:23 pm IST

Sudeshna Sinha is the woman who brought order in computing from chaos

Sudheshna Sinha is a professor at the department of physical sciences at the Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research, Mohali, since 2009.
Updated on May 30, 2019 05:10 pm IST

Unique new species of pit viper, with heat-sensing system found in Arunachal Pradesh

The new species venomous snake with a unique heat-sensing system found in a forest in West Kameng.
Updated on May 10, 2019 08:09 pm IST

Science outreach programmes soon in higher education institutes, says Jayant B Udgaonkar, director, IISER

Professor Jayant Udgaonkar says fellowship granting bodies need to be more efficient.
Updated on Oct 05, 2018 03:07 pm IST

Pune’s IISER and US varsity connect to ensure your smartphone battery will never blow up again

Scientists and researchers seem to point in the direction of heat/thermal management on the device and also high usage of devices these days.
Updated on Apr 05, 2018 05:11 pm IST