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  National Space Day 2025: ISRO unveils model of Bharatiya Antariksh Station | See first pics here

  Science | August 22, 2025 20:47 IST

  India plans to launch the first module of the BAS, its own home-built space station, by 2028, marking its entry into the group of a handful of nations that operate orbital laboratories. Presently, there are two orbital laboratories.

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  Indian scientists develop wearable device that mimics pain to detect stress

  Health | January 19, 2025 12:34 IST

  Scientists from JNCASR have developed a device that senses strain, mimics pain perception and adapts its response. The device has been developed using silver wire network on a stretchable material. Read on to know more.

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  PM Modi hails Artemis Accord | Why is it significant for India's space science mission

  World | June 23, 2023 12:54 IST

  PM Modi US visit: The Artemis Accord is a great boost for India's space mission. Now, NASA and ISRO will work together for peaceful, sustainable, and transparent cooperation that will enable the exploration of the Moon, Mars, and beyond.

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  Indian scientists discover 'giant' alien planet 13 times bigger than Jupiter

  Science | May 31, 2023 13:25 IST

  The densest alien planet, 13 times larger than Jupiter, has been discovered by an international group of researchers led by Professor Abhijit Chakraborty of the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) in Ahmedabad.

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  Indian scientists to dig deep ice to know past climate at Antarctica

  India | December 14, 2021 7:52 IST

  The expedition is a joint Indo-UK-Norway study with India's National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR), British Antarctic Survey (BAS) and Norwegian Polar Institute (NPI) as collaborators.

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  PM Modi urges scientists to develop low cost technologies

  India | December 07, 2019 23:26 IST

  IISER scientists made presentations to the Prime Minister on varied topics ranging from New Materials and devices for Clean Energy application to Agricultural Biotechnology to Natural Resource mapping.

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  Indian scientists discover 28 new stars in Milky Way

  Science | July 26, 2019 16:13 IST

  Scientists at the Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES) in Nainital have discovered 28 new variable stars in the Milky Way galaxy.

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  Young Indian scientists want Modi govt to take steps to stop 'brain drain', boost research funding

  India | July 03, 2019 17:25 IST

  PTI caught up with scientists on the sidelines of the 69th Lindau Nobel Laureates meet to discuss their expectations from the budget and their views on the current situation of scientific research in the country. While most of them said that they expected increased funding for research, many also expressed their grouse with recent "scientific claims" by the government that has "no basis in science".

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  Indian scientists discover planet 600 light years away from earth

  Science | June 08, 2018 22:51 IST

  The host star itself is about 600 light years away from the Earth. The discovery was made by measuring the mass of the planet using the indigenously designed  “PRL Advance Radial-velocity Abu-sky Search” 

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  ‘One of our toughest missions’: 10 things you need to know about ISRO’s record satellites' launch

  India | February 15, 2017 12:47 IST

  Marking yet another achievement, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) today successfully launched and placed into orbit a record 104 satellites, including 101 foreign ones, from the spaceport here. Significantly, India has surpassed Russia’s

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  Neutron stars may generate gravitational waves continuously, say Indian scientists

  World | December 15, 2016 23:19 IST

  Indian scientists have called for careful observations to detect gravitational waves as many fast spinning dense neutron stars generate gravitational waves continuously. Neutron stars are the densest observable objects in the universe, with a fistful

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  Indian scientists discover plant species of dinosaur age

  India | July 31, 2015 14:19 IST

  Bhubaneswar: Indian scientists claim to have discovered two new Cycads species of plants in Odisha which were dominant some 201 million to 145 million years ago, popularly known as the Jurassic period.The discovery by Indian

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  ISRO to study data in crew module's 'black box'

  India | December 22, 2014 9:25 IST

  Chennai: Indian space scientists will study the data recorded by around 200 sensors in the dummy crew module that reached the Kamarajar Port near here Sunday, said a senior official of the space agency."The crew

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  India's ambitious neutrino project awaits PMO approval

  India | November 10, 2014 12:45 IST

  Chennai: India's ambitious project intending to study the properties of atmospheric neutrinos through an underground lab in Theni district of Tamil Nadu at a total cost of Rs 1,500 crore is awaiting a final nod

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  Arctic scientists from India interact with President Mukherjee

  World | October 14, 2014 12:36 IST

  Oslo: President Pranab Mukherjee had a rare interaction through video-conference with Indian scientists working at the Himadri station, India's first Arctic research facility, located 1,200 kms from the North Pole.The President spoke to the Indian

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  Indian scientists develop seedless mangoes

  India | July 22, 2014 14:52 IST

  Patna: First came seedless grapes. Now, Indian scientists have developed what could be the ultimate delicacy - a seedless mango which is finely textured and juicy, with a rich, sweet and distinctive flavour when mature."We

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  Modi lauds Indian scientists on National Technology Day

  Politics | May 11, 2014 14:01 IST

  New Delhi: BJP leader Narendra Modi Sunday said Indian scientists are "our strength" and they will help shape the future in this "knowledge era", while greeting the nation and the community of scientists on National

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  Indian scientists turn plastic bags into car fuel

  India | January 29, 2014 12:51 IST

  New Delhi: In a breakthrough, Indian researchers have developed an innovative method to re-use discarded plastic bags by transforming them into fuel to power car engines.Researchers developed a relatively low-temperature process to convert certain kinds

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  Three Indian scientists helped in mapping Universe from Planck space telescope

  India | March 24, 2013 12:41 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 24: The most-detailed map of the universe created through the observations made by Planck space telescope has an Indian element to it.Three Indian scientists-- Sanjit Mitra, Tarun Souradeep and their graduate student

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  How Indian Scientists Alerted Rest Of World On Tsunami

  India | April 12, 2012 13:54 IST

  Chennai, April 12:  Indian scientists came to the rescue of almost all countries in the Indian Ocean rim with a sharp and advance forecasting of a possible tsunami on Wednesday, the Mumbai newspaper DNA reported.