Mumbai: Union Minister for Science and technology, Shri Harshvardhan today inaugurated the ‘Pride of India Expo’ a mega science & technology exhibition showcasing cutting-edge technologies, leading scientific products and services, path breaking R&D initiatives, schemes and achievements of India’s leading public and private sectors, government departments, research labs and educational …
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7 lakh km optical fiber cable to be laid within 3 yrs in India
New Delhi: One of the India’s core strength the Information Technology is sought to be taken to new heights. Midway through the year the new Government came in and shifted gears to fast track usage of all technologies including the Information Technology. The Digital India is to be an overarching …
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New Delhi: Indian Space Research Organisation is looking forward to consolidate its partnership with the industry to produce launch vehicles and communication satellites. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is making focussed efforts to consolidate and enhance the participation of Indian Industry in the production of Polar Satellite Launch Vehicles, Communication …
Read More »12000 scientists from India and abroad to participate in Science Congress
Mumbai: The University of Mumbai is hosting the 102nd session of the Indian Science Congress during 3 – January 2015. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is inaugurating the Congress which will be attended by 12000 scientists from India and abroad including 10 Nobel Laureates. The meeting discussed preparedness of the University …
Read More »USA & India Deepen Science & Technology Ties
NEW DELHI, India—Through a series of high-level visits and dialogues, the U.S and Indian governments are working actively to implement President Obama’s and Prime Minister Modi’s mutual commitment to strengthen and deepen U.S.-India cooperation in every sector for the benefit of global stability and people’s livelihoods. This past week, Dr. …
Read More »Bangalore Becomes First Railway Station in India to Have Wifi
Bangalore: The Indian Railways has successfully implemented Wi-Fi facility in Bangalore City Railway station for providing high speed internet to the passengers. “RailWire” – the retail Broadband distribution model of RailTel Corporation of India Ltd, a PSU of the Ministry of Railways, is the powering engine for distributing internet bandwidth …
Read More »India’s youth is destined to lead tomorrow’s science
New Delhi: The Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh said that while India’s youth is destined to lead tomorrow’s science, it is the youth scientists who will lead tomorrow’s …
Read More »India’s participation in the Thirty Metre Telescope Project at USA
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today gave its approval for India`s participation in the Thirty Metre Telescope (TMT) Project at Mauna Kea, Hawaii, USA at a total cost of Rs. 1299.8 crores from 2014-23. The TMT will be constructed at a cost of …
Read More »Historic success of Mars Orbiter Mission of India
Bangalore: The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has congratulated the space scientists for successfully inserting the Mars Orbiter Mission into Martian orbit. The Prime Minister was addressing scientists after witnessing the insertion procedure at ISRO in Bangalore. The Prime Minister said history has been created by the Indian scientists reaching …
Read More »Second Place for Indian Reactor RAPS-5 Globally
New Delhi: RAPS-5, the unit-5 of Rawatbhata Rajasthan Site (RR Site) today recorded safe reactor operation of 765 days. Thus it has a trailblazing Performance that has earned second position Globally for the Unit.This prestigious moment was observed in the august presence of Department of Atomic Energy Secretary and Atomic …
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