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LPU all set to host Indian Science Congress 2024
LPU, for the second time, will host the event which will see the gathering of people to foster knowledge exchange within the scientific community.
Published on Nov 22, 2023 06:24 PM IST
HT Education Desk, New Delhi
LU to no longer play host to ISC conference
The University of Lucknow has announced that it will no longer host the 2024 Indian Science Congress due to a legal dispute between the government and the organiser.
Updated on Aug 15, 2023 12:53 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Chandigarh’s GCG-11 wins best environment society award
On the occasion, the administrator appreciated the efforts of the Chandigarh administration in organising over 6,800 action events and 4,000 awareness events from May 5 to June 5 as part of Mission LiFE (Lifestyle for Environment)
Updated on Jun 06, 2023 02:02 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Focus on emerging areas, convert knowledge to bring change to everyday life: PM
Inaugurating the 108th Indian Science Congress, PM Modi also stressed on strengthening scientific processes, focus on emerging areas such as quantum technologies, data sciences, development of new vaccines, stepping up efforts on surveillance for newer diseases and encouraging youngsters to take up research.
Published on Jan 03, 2023 03:07 PM IST
PTI | , Nagpur
Science flourishes when left free, says Nobel laureate Stefan Hell
Currently heading the Department of NanoBiophotonics at the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry in Gottingen, Germany, Hell highlighted that governments usually are interested in short-term outcomes.
Updated on Jan 05, 2020 08:59 AM IST
Bengaluru | Indo Asian News Service
No limit to excel in science, says CNR Rao
According to CNR Rao, a degree in science was also not mandatory to pursue excellence in science. Many great scientists studied engineering while Michael Faraday had only three years of schooling, he added.
Published on Jan 04, 2020 06:40 PM IST
Bengaluru | Indo Asian News Service
PM Modi to inaugurate Indian Science Congress today, 2 Nobel laureates to attend
The event, with the theme ‘Science and Technology for Rural Development’, will see participants deliberate on the lack of communication between the scientific fraternity, industry and farmers among agrarian crisis.
Updated on Jan 03, 2020 09:03 AM IST
Bengaluru | Press Trust of India
Stage set for PM Modi’s two day visit to Karnataka
PM Modi is expected to address farmers at Government Junior College grounds in Tumkuru and announce the transfer of funds under PM Krishi Samman Nidhi to six crore farmer families for the years 2016-17 and 2017-18.
Updated on Jan 02, 2020 12:57 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Bengaluru | HT Correspondent
Kerala blunder being repeated in Haryana
Kerala’s unforgivable error is being repeated in Haryana, where the government is amending the Punjab Land Preservation Act, excluding a chunk of the Aravallis from protection, making it available for real estate and similar development.
Published on Feb 17, 2019 11:52 PM IST
New Delhi | Bharati Chaturvedi
There is an inherent gender bias in India’s scientific community
More than affirmative action, however, what women need is equal opportunity and wage parity to thrive in the classrooms, laboratories and workplaces.
Updated on Jan 11, 2019 07:49 AM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondent
Science Congress to ensure right kind of speakers after ‘Kaurava’ gaffe
The ISC General Secretary Premendu P. Mathur said the ISC dissociates itself from the controversial statements and in future it will ensure that only right kind of people are invited.
Published on Jan 08, 2019 09:20 AM IST
New Delhi | Indo Asian News Service
Science body slams ‘Kauravas were test tube babies’ claim at ISC
A voluntary science body Saturday condemned the ‘Kauravas were test tube babies’ claim made in the Indian Science Congress held here, saying it was “wrong to mix mythology and science”.
Updated on Jan 06, 2019 10:48 AM IST
Jalandhar | Press Trust of India
Driving licence to be linked with Aadhaar soon, says Ravi Shankar Prasad
Union law minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday said that the government is planning to link the Aadhaar with the driving licence soon.
Updated on Jan 05, 2019 10:46 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Phagwara | HT Correspondent
PM Modi to interact with 3 Nobel laureates at Indian Science Congress on Thursday
PM Modi is expected to hold an interactive session with Nobel prize winner for chemistry (2004) Avram Hershko, for physics F Duncan M Haldane (2016) and for medicine Thomas Christian Südhof (2013) after inaugurating the Indian Science Congress at a varsity in Jalandhar.
Updated on Jan 02, 2019 11:43 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Phagwara | HT Correspondent, Phagwara
Science minister victim of fake news on Hawking’s Veda comment
This is not the first time senior ministers have made controversial claims about modern inventions and discoveries made in ancient India not backed by scientific evidence or documentary proof.
Updated on Mar 17, 2018 12:06 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Malavika Vyawahare