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300 women scientists to get research grants: S&T minister Jitendra Singh

June 14, 2024 9:59 pm

Singh said around 3,000 proposals were received under the CSIR- ASPIRE scheme which is a testimony of the government's efforts to support women scientists.

In 2047, in terms of science, India should be in top 3 or 5: PSA Ajay Kumar Sood

April 21, 2024 9:51 am

Sood said a science and technology roadmap for 2047 was being worked upon, and is likely to be finalised in the coming months. Excerpts:

India joins 6 leading nations in quantum tech as Cabinet approves Rs 6003 crore National Quantum Mission

April 27, 2023 12:31 pm

NQM, planned during 2023 – 2031, will mainly work towards strengthening India's research and development in the quantum arena alongside indigenously building quantum-based (physical qubit) computers.

'Principles of science and technology will help Indian youngsters make a difference'

December 27, 2021 2:40 pm

"The world is staring at us, many problems on the planet like global warming need our attention," said Shekhar Mande, secretary of the Indian government's Department of Scientific and Industrial Research and director-general of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Pune.

Inspire fellowship: DST invites applications for faculty fellowship scheme

August 25, 2021 9:33 am

Each selected INSPIRE faculty fellow will be eligible to receive a consolidated amount of Rs 1.25 lakh per month as fellowship. The last date for application is October 4.

Online applications open for Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana research fellowship

July 13, 2021 5:51 pm

After screening students based on the aptitude test, shortlisted students are called for the final round which is the interview. To make it to the fellowship, marks obtained in the aptitude test and the interview is considered.

DST should set up country's first National Science and Technology Research University: Jitendra Singh

July 12, 2021 10:13 am

Under the Vigyan Jyoti scheme, the DST will target 75,000 girl students getting benefits of the scheme by 2022

In the works, CSR-like policy for scientific community

January 25, 2021 4:29 am

“While the knowledge worker would be given wide latitude in choosing the SSR activity, it should necessarily pertain to the transmission of scientific knowledge to society,” says the draft policy.

Our Govt is forward looking, says Harsh Vardhan

June 07, 2018 8:00 pm

It's okay to be proud of "ancient wisdom", Minister of Science and Technology added, in the backdrop of the government and the BJP being criticised by the scientific fraternity and others for statements made by some leaders of the saffron party.

We must make science accessible to people in their own languages, says principal scientific adviser to GoI

April 09, 2018 12:36 am

VijayRaghavan, who took charge last week, is a chemical engineer and molecular biologist, a Padma Shri winner, and former director of National Centre for Biological Sciences.

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