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New Delhi, April 3 A seven-year-long project in the US that analyzed 3,900 research papers in the social sciences has revealed that the results from about half of the papers examined for reproducibility were precisely reproducible, as they yielded the same results when the same analytical method...

Itanagar, April 2 The Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), ISRO, on Thursday to study lightning phenomena and associated atmospheric processes in Arunachal Pradesh, officials said.The collaboration aims to...

New Delhi, April 2 The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) announced on Thursday that it is inviting proposals from the Indian solar physics community to access data from the Aditya-L1 mission, the first Indian space-based mission to study the Sun.This is the second such formal call from...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 28 – Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar on Saturday urged young people to take the lead in building a strong and developed India.He was speaking at an interactive session held at Lok Bhavan. The event featured a talk by Shubhanshu Shukla of the Indian Space...

Pithoragarh, March 26 Nainital MP Ajay Bhatt has written a letter to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, stating that the Defence Institute of Bio-Energy Research (DIBER) in Haldwani should not be shut down, as it would adversely affect farmers, local youth and traders, and scientists employed in...

New Delhi, March 24 The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) jointly hosted ambassadors and high commissioners from the Global South on Tuesday for a session on cooperation to address global challenges using science and technology...

New Delhi, March 20 The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has constituted an expert committee on invasive alien species to address the growing ecological and socio-economic risks posed by such species across the country, according to officials.The decision follows the National Green...

Lakhimpur Kheri (UP), March 15 Forest officials, environmental scientists, and wildlife conservationists from India, Nepal, and Bhutan have agreed to form a collaborative network to strengthen the protection and conservation of small wild cats in the region, officials said on Sunday.The...

London, March 5 Dr. Krithi K. Karanth, CEO of the Centre for Wildlife Studies (CWS), became the first Indian to win a prestigious conservation prize from the Royal Geographical Society in London on Thursday.Karanth, based in Bengaluru, was named a joint winner of the 2026 Esmond B. Martin...

Indian scientists have helped rewrite a 50-year-old rule of biological gene regulation in bacteria, and have unveiled new pathways for understanding bacterial gene regulation and its evolution. The Ministry of Science and Technology stated that this could help in the design of better antibiotics...

Bhopal, February 27 – The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Bhopal, on Friday, achieved another significant milestone in the field of medical research as doctors at the premier medical institute have identified a special gland located in the nasopharyngeal region.During the...

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences; and MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh, laid the foundation stone of a state-of-the-art "Green" building at CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative...

February 25, New Delhi: On the second day of his state visit to Israel, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with the Indian diaspora, who have played a significant role in strengthening India-Israel friendship.Ahead of the interaction, DD India's correspondent spoke with young Israeli...

New Delhi, February 22 – Aiming to strengthen institutional collaboration and expand exposure to diverse research ecosystems, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) organized a three-day conclave, SANVAD 2026, according to an official on Sunday.The ICMR, which falls under the Department...

New Delhi, February 13 Union Minister of Science and Technology Jitendra Singh launched the Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council-Research, Development and Innovation (BIRAC-RDI) Fund on Friday. The fund, which will allocate ₹2,000 crore over a period of up to five years, aims to...

Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh, will inaugurate the Research, Industry, Start-Up, and Entrepreneurship Conclave in Chennai tomorrow. The two-day conclave is being organized by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research units in Chennai and...