Technology
North East States to get e-office: Dr. Jitendra Singh
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. […]
Technology & Automation Solutions
Technology
NHAI becomes first construction sector org. to go Fully Digital
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 […]
Corona Virus
Kerala Startup creates mask disposal smart bin & UV light-based disinfection device
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. […]
Education
3 Dept of Science & Tech institutes in Nature Index 2020
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 […]
Technology
Joint Science Communication Forum created to promote common policy & best practices
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. […]
Technology
Town hall Meeting for Science, Technology and Innovation Policy
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. […]
Technology
Private sector will be allowed to use ISRO facilities: Jitendra Singh
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. […]
Technology
Intense collaboration required to protect ourselves and the planet: S. Ramadorai
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 […]
Technology
CO2 reduction to useful chemicals and fuels to start on a large scale
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. […]
Technology
New Process found to synthesize crystalline rubrene used in E-Skin
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). […]
Technology
New Technology for Transparent Screens by CeNS
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. […]
Technology
CSIR-CMERI develop new indigenous ventilator
Researchers at Durgapur-based Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI) have indigenously developed a ventilator amid rising cases of COVID-19 […]
Corona Virus
Simple but innovative disinfection & sanitization solutions selected in NIF’s Challenge COVID-19 Competition
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). […]
Technology
Consultation process for new Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy (STIP) initiated
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). […]
Technology
Artificial Intelligence to be the norm among School Students
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 […]
Health Care
Surat takes key IT initiatives in COVID -19 management and containment
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. […]
Technology
Hackathon soon for computational drug discovery by Min S&T
Science and Technology in finding solutions to combat COVID-19. ‘Hackathon’ for computational drug discovery is being undertaken: Professor K. Vijay Raghavan […]
Technology
The success of Digital India Initiatives is a Hope for many
Secretary General of the Commonwealth Ms. Patricia Scotland has expressed her appreciation for this initiative and has called it as a new hope for other developing and aspiring countries of the Commonwealth. […]
Health Care
India Post delivers over 2000 tonnes of medicaments across the country
Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad highlighted the India Post delivery of over 2000 tonnes of medicines and medical equipment across the country and disbursing of Rs.1500 Crore disbursed at the door step using Aadhar enabled Payment System (AePS) […]
Technology
NIPER Guwahati produces 3D Printed products with HAL
NIPER-Guwahati designs innovative 3D products to fight COVID-19. Manufacturing of these products being done in collaboration with HAL […]
Technology
India is placed 3rd among countries in R&D expenditure & scientific publications
May 01: India’s gross expenditure in R&D has tripled between 2008 & 2018 driven mainly by the Govt sector and […]
Technology
3.25 lac use Janaushadhi Sugam Mobile App to order medicines
Amid nationwide lockdown Over 325000 people are using Janaushadhi Sugam Mobile App to order medicines […]
Business
Union Minister Gadkari launches Bank of Schemes, Ideas, Innovation & Research Portal on MSMEs
Portal on MSME Bank of Ideas, Innovation and Research to prove of great transformational importance for existing and aspiring Micro, […]
Articles
The future of Education Technology during and post COVID19
Many institutions are moving towards seamless learning for their students. They are looking out for ways to use technology, not only as a medium of management but also as a medium for communication, execution and also for transportation […]