5+ hour, 39+ min ago   (254+ words) New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) India has emerged as the world’s largest vaccine producer and a major global supplier by volume, with its diverse disease landscape and expanding scientific capabilities offering a unique platform for vaccine research, epidemic preparedness and the…...

10+ hour, 44+ min ago   (392+ words) New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Steel slag road technology can reduce road construction costs by around 40 per cent while delivering four times the strength of conventional roads, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology Dr Jitendra Singh said…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (259+ words) New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu on Wednesday met Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh and discussed a range of proposals aimed at strengthening science and technology-based initiatives, particularly in the state’s…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (273+ words) New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) India launched a state‑of‑the‑art ocean research vessel, ORV Sagar Manthan, to expand indigenous oceanographic research and maritime capabilities, an official statement said on Wednesday. The vessel was launched at Rishi Bankim Shipyard in…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (359+ words) Chennai, Sep 7 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government has announced a five-year programme costing ₹100.72 crore to strengthen its forest field workforce and improve the State’s response to wildlife conservation challenges, forest offences and human-wildlife conflict. Forests Minister R.V. Ranjith Kumar…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (366+ words) Thoothukudi, Aug 29 (IANS) The Thoothukudi district administration and Tamil Nadu’s Forest Department have begun efforts to secure Ramsar recognition for Perungulam tank, a biodiversity-rich wetland that provides a vital habitat for numerous resident and migratory bird species. Spread across 860 acres…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (325+ words) Kolkata, Aug 24 (IANS) An important six‑day course in Oil Pollution Response (OPR) and handling of Hazardous and Noxious Substances (HNS) was organised by the Pollution Response Team of Sri Vijaya Puram (formerly Port Blair). Among those who attended the…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (228+ words) New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) will host a five‑day BRICS Information and Communication Technologies Track in Pune from August 17 to August 21 to strengthen cooperation in information and communication technologies, an official statement said on Saturday....