A 21-day advanced faculty training on Functional Dairy Foods kicks off at BHU, Varanasi. Sponsored by ICAR, it aims to boost research & industry skills for 15 participants from across India. Read more.
A Google scientist's viral post exposes a disappointing first-class meal on United Airlines, sparking debate on luxury air travel's value. See the shocking image and reactions.
ICAR's KVKs in Kanpur successfully organised large-scale awareness programmes for the Viksit Bharat-G RAM G scheme, directly reaching over 14,300 participants and informing 76,000 people about rural employment guarantees.
India has overtaken China to become the world's largest rice producer, with a record output of 150.18 million tonnes. Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced this milestone while releasing 184 new climate-resilient crop varieties. Read more about I
A review of Priyambada Jayakumar's biography of M.S. Swaminathan, published in his centenary year. His work offers crucial lessons on science, policy, and ethics for tackling global food crises today. Read the full review.
ICAR-CMFRI Mangaluru spearheaded Swachhta Pakhwada with campus cleanups, a major Tannirbhavi Beach plastic drive, and a Kisan Diwas event. Learn about their push for sustainability.
Meta's departing AI scientist Yann LeCun warns computer science students to learn mathematics with a longer shelf life to adapt to technological revolutions. Read his crucial advice for future engineers.
IIT (BHU) Varanasi's first FPO-Scientist Meet introduced an Agritech Business Park to boost tech in farming. Experts urged AI, youth empowerment for profitable agriculture in eastern UP.
US teenager Matteo Paz used a custom AI to re-analyse NASA's NEOWISE data, discovering 1.5 million new celestial bodies. NASA's director praised the breakthrough, highlighting youth and tech reshaping astronomy.
A student and a scientist tragically drowned in a pond at the National Institute of Abiotic Stress Management near Baramati. Details of the incident and rescue efforts inside.
ICAR-NRCB and ISRO's NRSC launch a Rs 6 crore satellite project to map banana cultivation, aiming to prevent price crashes by advising farmers on planting schedules. Read how this tech will combat debt cycles.
Podcast host Joe Rogan's speculation about MIT physicist Nuno Loureiro's death ignites online debate, connecting Earth's magnetic field, ancient history, and catastrophic cycles. Explore the full story.
ICAR-IIMR Ludhiana's successful maize hybrid seed trial in Punjab promises to slash cultivation costs, double farmer income, and reduce dependency on southern India for seeds. Discover how this breakthrough aids local seed production.
Dibyendu Das from IISER Kolkata receives the Vigyan Yuva Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award 2025 from President Murmu. Discover his groundbreaking chemistry research and this top scientific honour.
Kolkata experiences a steady three-week cold spell with minimums between 14-17°C. Met predicts a dip to 13°C by Christmas. Experts explain the weather patterns behind the persistent chill. Read more.
ICAR-NRCB Trichy's Farmers' Day highlighted AI, IoT for banana cultivation. Over 800 attended, discussing tech adoption & value addition to boost India's horticultural output. Read more.
ICAR-IIVR in Varanasi organizes a Farmers' Day program on Chaudhary Charan Singh's birth anniversary. The event focuses on sustainable employment and self-reliance for farmers under the Viksit Bharat Mission. Read more.
Pune's special ATS court will hear arguments on framing charges against a senior DRDO scientist in an alleged honey trap spying case on January 12. The scientist is accused of leaking national security secrets.
Anil Rastogi, an 82-year-old scientist-turned-actor from Lucknow, achieves a rare milestone with his 100th stage performance. Discover his inspiring journey from CDRI to theatre luminary.
An ICAR-NBPGR scientist discovers Luffa aegyptiaca var. alba, a new wild sponge gourd with white seeds in Odisha. This find could boost crop genetics and disease resistance. Read more.
Nagaland's Nagami mithun becomes the world's first registered breed of this semi-domesticated bovine, a milestone for conservation and tribal livelihoods. Discover its significance.
Former ISRO scientist T. P. Sastry's candid reaction to a viral Coldplay concert kiss cam video ignites a conversation on privacy and public scrutiny. Read his full statement.
The shocking murder of MIT nuclear fusion expert Nuno Loureiro has triggered online theories about energy wars and espionage. Police investigation continues with no suspects.
A high-level team from Central Agricultural University, Imphal, visited ICAR-IIVR in Varanasi. They discussed joint projects on natural farming, minor vegetables, and public awareness. Read more.
MIT professor and fusion energy scientist Nuno F.G. Loureiro was fatally shot at his Brookline home. No arrests have been made. Read the latest on the shocking homicide investigation.
Over 125 students in Kanpur learned how crop residue boosts soil fertility at a KVK awareness event. Soil scientist Khalil Kha led the informative session. Read more about this key agricultural initiative.
Over 4,300 students in Goa will engage with top scientists like Anil Kakodkar at the 7th Manohar Parrikar Vidnyan Mahotsav. The event aims to inspire future careers in science. Read more.
Fr Richard D'Souza, a Jesuit priest from Goa, leads the Vatican Observatory, uncovering the violent history of galaxy mergers. Discover how faith and science converge in his cosmic quest.
Fr Richard D’Souza, a Jesuit priest from Goa, leads the Vatican Observatory, uncovering the violent history of galaxies. Discover his journey from Pune to a groundbreaking discovery about Andromeda.
Discover how ICAR-NBAIR's 'Stingless Bee Village' initiative empowers tribal women in Karnataka, offering high-value honey and ecological benefits. Read the full story.