Science encompasses the systematic study of the natural world. It involves observation, experimentation, and analysis. Scientific disciplines include physics, chemistry, biology, and more. Science drives technological advancements and innovation. It informs public policy and health decisions. In India, scientific research plays a crucial role in addressing societal challenges. The pursuit of knowledge through science is vital for progress and development.
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation has revised its procedure to speed up approvals for new medicines in India. Under the new system, No-Objection Certificates for laboratory testing...
India has strengthened its biotechnology infrastructure with the inauguration of a new Central Facility for Recombinant Cells and Sensors at the BRIC-Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology in Thiruvananthapuram,...
A new subterranean fish, Gitchak nakana, has been discovered from a dug-out well in Assam. It is the first aquifer-dwelling, or phreatobitic, fish recorded from Northeast India. The...
A 13-member Class XI team from Ariyakudi Government Higher Secondary School in Sivagangai district, Tamil Nadu, has successfully launched a 600-gram mini satellite named Vikko Sat-1. The student-built...
SANVAD 2026, the Scholars’ Assembly for Next-gen Ventures to Advance their Development, was organised by the Indian Council of Medical Research at the ICMR–National Institute of Malaria Research,...
Scientists at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Kashmir (SKUAST-K) have developed two new wheat varieties designed to fit Kashmir’s rice-wheat cropping system. The varieties, Shalimar Wheat-3...
A new meat-eating dinosaur belonging to the spinosaurid group has been identified from fossil remains found in the central Sahara Desert in Niger. The species has been named...
India formally joined the Pax Silica coalition at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, marking a major step in deepening strategic technology cooperation with the United States and...
India’s Unique Identification Authority has introduced a next-generation AI-enabled biometric deduplication and document verification platform to strengthen Aadhaar enrolment and update security. The new system is designed to...
A newly identified cellular mechanism may open a path to treating lymphedema, a chronic condition marked by painful swelling caused by damage to the lymphatic system. The finding...
