January 18, 2024 5:44 pm
Prof VijayRaghavan is the chief scientific advisor of the India Science Festival that will be held in Pune on January 20 and 21.
January 05, 2024 12:25 am
It has missed its date. It faces a credibility deficit, but it can be salvaged and repaired
January 04, 2024 11:15 am
The postponement is unprecedented. With the exception of the two years following the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic— 2021 and 2022 — the Indian Science Congress has been held every year since 1914.
January 03, 2024 10:59 am
The 108th edition of the event did take place in 2023, though Prime Minister Narendra Modi could only make an online appearance at the inaugural event. He had attended in person all the previous editions during his tenure.
January 04, 2023 2:44 am
PM Modi also underlined the importance of women’s participation in research and added that an institutional framework must be developed to encourage youth in science.
January 04, 2020 5:45 am
Speaking at the inauguration of the 107th Indian Science Congress in Bengaluru, the Prime Minister said, “India’s growth story depends on its success in the science and technology sector. There is a need to transform the landscape of Indian science, technology and innovation.”
November 21, 2019 2:13 pm
The event, which will be held in association with the Indian Science Congress Association, Kolkata, will have Vice Chancellor Dr S Rajendra Prasad and Professor K S Rangappa, General President of The Indian Science Congress Association as speakers.
January 11, 2019 12:00 pm
Scientist Kannan Jegathala Krishnan, on the other hand, dismissed Albert Einstein’s Theory of Relativity, Isaac Newton’s Law of Gravity and Stephen Hawking’s theories about Black Holes.
January 08, 2019 3:55 pm
Known as the vehicle-mounted laser dazzler (VMLD) and developed by the DRDO in collaboration with Mahindra, this riot control mechanism is a “non-lethal anti-personnel weapon system for crowd control applications and configured around a light armoured vehicle to provide closer and quicker reach towards target,”.
January 05, 2015 4:19 pm
Experts highlighted the need to share worldwide research on nuclear energy on the third day of Indian Science Congress.
January 03, 2015 2:54 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the 102nd Indian Science Congress at Mumbai University.


