Speed of Trains
With a view to increasing speed of trains in Indian Railways, ‘Mission Raftaar’ was announced in the Railway…
July 2017
Web application for free legal services to prisoners
As per information provided by the Ministry of Law and Justice, Department of Justice, the National Legal Services…
PM expresses grief on demise of Professor Yash Pal
The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has expressed grief on the demise of Indian scientist and educationist Professor…
Profile of President Shri Ram Nath Kovind
A lawyer, veteran political representative and long-time advocate of egalitarianism and integrity in Indian public life and society,…
Dragonfly brains predict the path of their prey
New research from Australia and Sweden has shown how a dragonfly’s brain anticipates the movement of its prey,…
Magnetic quantum objects in a ‘nano egg-box’
Magnetic quantum objects in superconductors, so-called “fluxons”, are particularly suitable for the storage and processing of data bits.…
Study explains link between academic performance and violence
Numerous studies have shown a relationship between high-crime communities and the academic performance of children who live within…
President Mukherjee Remembers Life as MP at Farewell, Thanks Modi
The President of India, Mr. Pranab Mukherjee was given a grand farewell at Central Hall of the Parliament…
Weather Warning – 20 to 24 July, 2017 -Karnataka to Witness Heavy Rains
India Meteorological Department has issued severe weather warning for 20th to 24thJuly, 2017 as below: 20JULY:♦ Heavy to…
42 Indian Satellites Orbiting in Outer Space: Minister
At present, there are 42 Indian satellites operational in orbit, 15 of them for communication, 4 for meteorological…
Miniskirt Row: Saudi Women’s Desire to be Free Remains Elusive
Saudi Arabian law was able to finally catch up with the miniskirt woman strolling on a village road…
Team develops fast, cheap method to make supercapacitor electrodes
UW team develops fast, cheap method to make supercapacitor electrodes for electric cars, high-powered lasers. Supercapacitors are an…
The glass transition caught in the act
We learn in school that matter comes in three states: solid, liquid and gas. A bored and clever…
Empowering robots for ethical behavior
Scientists at the University of Hertfordshire in the UK have developed a concept called Empowerment to help robots…
3-D models help scientists gauge flood impact
Heavy rainfall can cause rivers and drainage systems to overflow or dams to break, leading to flood events…
New Technique Developed to Detect Epilepsy Brain Region for Surgery
Researchers have identified a unique way to detect epileptic brain tissue that causes seizures. The chemical biomarker can…
Shri Rajnath Singh condoles Amarnath Yatra bus accident victims
The Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh has expressed deep condolences over the loss of lives in a…
PM upbeat on Ujjwala Yojana success
The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has expressed happiness as number of beneficiaries of Ujjwala Yojana crossed 2.5…
Iran-Origin Maths Wizard Maryam Dies at 40
Iranian-origin Harvard-studied maths wizard Maryam Mirzakhani died aged 40 after a long battle with breast cancer that had…