2nd Indo-French Joint Committee of Science and Technology (JCST), paves way for renewed scientific co-operation

The second meeting of the Indo-French Joint Committee of Science and Technology (JCST) which took place today, discussed ways of catalyzing a stronger and rejuvenated Indo-French scientific partnership. The Committee was co-chaired by Prof Abhay Karandikar, Secretary for the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India and Dr […]

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Shri S. Somanath, ISRO addressed Young minds in Students Innovation Festival – Space Hackathon at IISF 2023

The second day of the Student Innovation Festival – Space Hackathon of IISF 2023 witnessed a remarkable address by Shri S Somanath, Secretary, Department of Space, and Chairman, ISRO. Engaging with students from across the country, Shri Somanath shared his valuable insights and motivation, encouraging participants to explore the endless possibilities in space technologies. During […]

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Mission Governing Board finalises implementation strategy and timelines of NQM

The 1st meeting of Mission Governing Board (MGB) of National Quantum Mission (NQM) under the chairmanship of Dr. Ajai Chowdhry discussed implementation strategy and timelines of NQM as well as the formation of Mission Coordination Cell (MCC). The MCC will be set up as a coordinating agency for the Mission and will work in coordination with the Mission […]

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India International Science Festival 2023 : A Snapshot of Events

The India International Science Festival (IISF) 2023 is set to begin from tomorrows. The preparations are in full swing. The mega science festival will start from January 17, 2024 and will end at January 20, 2024. The Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt. of India is organizing the 9th edition of IISF and its autonomous […]

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Indian delegation visits Hawaii to discuss progress of TMT

An Indian delegation led by Secretary Department of Science and Technology (DST) Professor Abhay Karandikar visited Mauna Kea, Hawaii, USA and discussed challenges in the progress of Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) project and ways to overcome them. Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) is a 30-meter diameter primary mirror optical and infrared telescope being established at Mauna […]

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Delegation led by Jawaharlal Nehru University Vice Chancellor, Prof. Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit calls on Union S&T Minister Dr Jitendra Singh

Discusses issues related to StartUp collaborations as well as academic projects that the University is pursuing with the support of Department of Biotechnology in particular and the Ministry of Science & Technology in general Campus infrastructure development and the prestigious institution’s contribution to jobs creation discussed Stressing upon an integrated approach among the academia, Startups […]

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Theme of IISF 2023 is “Science and Technology Public Outreach in Amrit Kaal”

India International Science Festival (IISF) 2023 promo film and brochure released during Curtain Raiser Event at THSTI, Faridabad IISF-2023 to benefit a large number of schoolchildren, especially from the state, says State Higher Education Minister Shri Moolchand Sharma A curtain raiser event of India International Science Festival (IISF) 2023 was held in Faridabad, Haryana today. This […]

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Successive Success Stories in the Recent Times have Elevated India’s Science Esteem: Dr Jitendra Singh

Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Celebrates 40th Foundation Day Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh said that the successive success stories in recent times have elevated India’s science esteem. Addressing the gathering at the 40th foundation day celebration […]

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India is emerging as world leader in Biotechnology

While India is emerging as world leader in Biotechnology, Kathua with North India’s first Biotech Industrial Park is emerging as North India’s StartUp nerve centre, says Dr Jitendra Singh Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh said that while India […]

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