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Government Bans 59 chinese mobile apps

June 29, 2020 India Ties 0

MEITY invoking it’s power under section 69A of the Information Technology Act read with the relevant provisions of the Information Technology Rules 2009 and in view of the emergent nature of threats has decided to block 59 Chinese apps […]

PM SVANidhi Portal launched to support Steet Vendors

June 29, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Shri Durga Shanker Mishra, Secretary, Housing & Urban Affairs, today launched the Beta version of PM Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi “PM SVANidhi” Portal in presence of officials from States/UTs, Banks, Payment aggregators and other stakeholders. […]

Indian Oil’s R&D Campus soon in Faridabad

June 29, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas &Steel Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, along with the Haryana Chief Minister Shri Manohar Lal, today laid the foundation stone of Indian Oil’s state-of-the-art Technology Development & Deployment Centre as its second R&D Campus at IMT, Sector-67, Faridabad. The new centre, with an investment of Rs. 2282 crore, and covers an area of about 59 acres. […]

Gaganyaan will not be affected due to Covid10: Jitendra Singh

June 29, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Jitendra Singh said here today that the launch of India’s first human space mission “Gaganyaan” will not be affected by COVID pandemic and preparation are carrying on in the right direction […]

Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan web portal launched

June 26, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Union Minister of Rural Development, Panchayati Raj and Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Shri Narendra Singh Tomar today launched the web portal of the Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan through video conferencing from New Delhi. […]

Battery Swapping Facility Service for EV inaugurated in Chandigarh

June 26, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Shri V P Singh Badnore, Governor of Punjab-cum-Administrator, UT, Chandigarh, alongwith the Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas & Steel Shri Dharmendra Pradhan today inaugurated Battery Swapping FacilityQuick Interchange Service (QIS) at Chandigarh. […]

Navy Inducts Indigenously Developed Torpedo Decoy System

June 26, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Anti – Submarine Warfare capability of the Indian Navy has received a major boost today with the conclusion of a contract for Advanced Torpedo Decoy System Maareech capable of being fired from all frontline warships. […]

eBloodServices Mobile App by Indian Red Cross Society Launched

June 25, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare launched the ‘eBloodServices’ mobile App developed by The Indian Red Cross Society (ICRS), here today, through a video conferencing. The Union Health Minister is also the Chairman of Indian Red Cross Society. […]

MSDE-IBM Partnership Unveils Free Digital Learning Platform “Skills Build Reignite”

June 24, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Directorate General of Training (DGT), under the aegis of the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE), is responsible for implementing long term institutional training to the nation’s youth through its network of training institutes and infrastructure. […]

Nanotechnology-based low-cost method for the production of antiepileptic drug Rufinamide

June 24, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 1

Scientists at the Institute of Nano Science & Technology (INST), an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt. of India, have developed a nanotechnology-based industry-friendly and low-cost method for the production of antiepileptic drug ‘Rufinamide’. […]

Private sector can now participate in Space activities

June 24, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

India is among a handful of countries with advanced capabilities in the space sector. With these reforms, the sector will receive new energy and dynamism, to help the country leapfrog to the next stages of space activities. […]

Ministry of Mines Invites Science and Technology Project Proposals

June 22, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Ministry of Mines vides Announcement No. Met4-14/1/2020 invites Science and Technology Project Proposals from Academic Institutions, Universities, National Institutes, and R&D Institution recognized by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Government of India, for up to 3 years duration in the following thrust areas which have a direct bearing on the mineral sector. […]

Atal Innovation Mission partners with Coal India Ltd to boost its Innovation & Entrepreneurship initiatives

June 20, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Coal India Limited (CIL) has agreed to partner with Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog to support proactively the flagship mission’s innovation and entrepreneurship initiatives across the country. […]

R&D Portal launched for AatmaNirbhar Bharat in Mining Advancement

June 19, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Shri Pralhad Joshi, Union Minister for Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs launched SATYABHAMA (Science and Technology Yojana for Aatmanirbhar Bharat in Mining Advancement) Portal for Science and Technology Programme Scheme of Ministry of Mines on 15th June 2020. […]

Coders turn COVID-19 fighters at TechGig Code Gladiators 2020

June 19, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 1

Elaborating on the Code Gladiators 2020 hackathons, Sanjay Goyal, Business Head, TimesJobs and TechGig said, “Every year TechGig Code Gladiators resolves to find solutions to the real-world business problems posed by the participating IT companies. This year, we found an opportunity amid the despair. […]

India will be a manufacturing hub for electric vehicles within 5yrs: Gadkari

June 19, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Union Minister for Road Transport& Highways and MSMEs Shri Nitin Gadkari has expressed confidence that in the next five years, India will become a manufacturing hub for electric vehicles. […]

e-Office implementation in all CGST and Customs offices

June 15, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 1

Shri M. Ajit Kumar, Chairman, Central Board of Indirect Taxes, and Customs (CBIC) launched the e-Office application in over 500 CGST and Customs offices across India here today. […]

North East States to get e-office: Dr. Jitendra Singh

June 13, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Union Minister of State for Personnel, PG and Pensions Dr. Jitendra Singh today advised to set up e-office in all 8 North Eastern States in a stipulated timeframe. […]

NHAI becomes first construction sector org. to go Fully Digital

June 12, 2020 News Desk 0

As one of the biggest reform, the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) has gone ‘Fully Digital’, with the launch of unique cloud based and Artificial Intelligence powered Big Data Analytics platform – Data Lake and Project Management Software […]

Kerala Startup creates mask disposal smart bin & UV light-based disinfection device

June 11, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 1

VST Mobility Solutions, a Startup headquartered at Cochin, has launched an automated mask disposal machine as part of efforts to develop products helping to combat the Covid-19. […]

3 Dept of Science & Tech institutes in Nature Index 2020

June 11, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Nature Index released, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS), Kolkata is at 7th position, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Bangalore at 14th position and S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata at 30th position […]

Joint Science Communication Forum created to promote common policy & best practices

June 11, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

The Department of Science & Technology has constituted a joint Science Communication Forum with a view to facilitate interaction, cooperation, and coordination amongst various public sector science communication institutions and agencies. […]

Knowledge generation and knowledge consumption systems should be Integrated

June 11, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Professor Ashutosh Sharma says Several existing knowledge pools like TIFAC, policy research centers, industry bodies like CII, FICCI have already studied and thought about many of the issues related to science policy, and we can invite well-considered recommendations from them. […]

Town hall Meeting for Science, Technology and Innovation Policy

June 11, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

STIP 2020 Town Hall Meet, the Track-I public & expert consultation process for the formulation of Science, Technology and Innovation Policy (STIP) 2020 will be launched by the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India Professor K VijayRaghavan and Secretary, DST Professor Ashutosh Sharma on June 12, 2020. […]

Private sector will be allowed to use ISRO facilities: Jitendra Singh

June 9, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 1

Union Minister of State for Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh said here today that private sector will be allowed to use Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) facilities and other relevant assets to improve their capacities. […]

Intense collaboration required to protect ourselves and the planet: S. Ramadorai

June 9, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Need to embrace interdisciplinary culture, power of technology and intense collaboration to protect ourselves and the planet: S. Ramadorai

Padma Bhushan S. Ramadorai delivers Lockdown Lecture on Disaster, Disruption, Digitisation, Demand and Diversity […]

CO2 reduction to useful chemicals and fuels to start on a large scale

June 9, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

The research was carried out by Prof. Sebastian C Peter and his group from the New Chemistry Unit at JNCASR. The startup company Breathe was started from the generous funding from DST Nano Mission Project and will focus on scaling up the technology to the pilot level and then commercialization. […]

New Process found to synthesize crystalline rubrene used in E-Skin

June 7, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Scientists at the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST), an autonomous institute of the Department of Science & Technology, have found a new process for synthesizing crystalline rubrene, a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-based thin film which can be useful for the development of optoelectronic devices and also for preparation of Electronic Skin (E-Skin). […]

New Technology for Transparent Screens by CeNS

June 7, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

In recent years, the demand of transparent conducting glasses (TCG) with high light transparency has tremendously increased due to its wide range of applications in optoelectronic devices such as smart windows, solar cells, touch screen/ touch sensors, and so on. […]

CeNS develops low-cost catalyst for hydrogen generation from water

June 5, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

CeNS develops low-cost catalyst for hydrogen generation from water

Hydrogen is considered as the future of clean and sustainable energy

It can be generated from water and produces water on energy generation without any carbon footprint […]

ARCI develops new environment friendly way to shape ceramics

June 5, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

ARCI develops new environment friendly way to shape ceramics through 3D printing with Methyl Cellulose
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CSIR-CMERI develop new indigenous ventilator

June 4, 2020 News Desk 0

Researchers at Durgapur-based Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI) have indigenously developed a ventilator amid rising cases of COVID-19 […]

Simple but innovative disinfection & sanitization solutions selected in NIF’s Challenge COVID-19 Competition

June 2, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

National Innovation Foundation – India (NIF), an autonomous body of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), has recently supported two innovative disinfection solutions by common people which were received as a response to its Challenge COVID-19 Competition (C3). […]

Consultation process for new Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy (STIP) initiated

June 2, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

The Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India (Office of PSA) and the Department of Science and Technology (DST) have jointly initiated a decentralized, bottom-up, and inclusive process for the formulation of a new national Science Technology and Innovation Policy (STIP 2020). […]

Artificial Intelligence to be the norm among School Students

May 30, 2020 News Desk 0

India’s AI approach should be of inclusion and empowerment of human being by supplementing growth and development rather than making human beings less relevant […]

Surat takes key IT initiatives in COVID -19 management and containment

May 30, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

SMC has developed SMC COVID-19 Tracker System which includes a web portal and mobile application named “SMC COVID-19 Tracker” to track people who have abroad or interstate travel history and persons who have come in direct contact with positive COVID-19 individuals. […]