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India: PM Modi stresses vaccine just a few weeks away, adds waiting for scientists' nod
In a development that brings a lot of confidence in dealing with the coronavirus pandemic, PM Modi, in an all-party meet, expressed confidence that vaccine may be ready in a few weeks
IndiaNov 14, 2020, 4:27 PM IST
6 Indian scientists ranked among top 10 contributors in their fields globally
A new list compiled by Stanford University, Elsevier Research Intelligence and SciTech strategies has revealed that six scientists from India have been ranked among the top 10 contributors to their fields globally
IndiaNov 13, 2020, 6:49 PM IST
Move over alcohol-based sanitisers as scientists develop water-based sanitisers
Scientists develop water-based sanitiser
IndiaSep 22, 2020, 7:03 PM IST
International scientists, led by Indians discover X-rays identifying boundaries around black holes
A team of international scientists, led by those from India, has found a distinctive signature of cosmic X-rays to identify the boundary around black holes
IndiaJul 27, 2020, 9:04 PM IST
From nation paying tributes to Kalam to scientists developing a new testing kit, here’s MyNation in 100 secs
On the fifth death anniversary of former President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, the entire nation paid tribute to their very own Missile Man
IndiaJul 22, 2020, 8:14 PM IST
From Modi praising nuclear scientists to SC on Vikas Dubey encounter, here’s MyNation in 100 seconds
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday lauded nuclear scientists on achieving the criticality of Kakrapar Atomic Power Plant-3
IndiaJul 22, 2020, 3:37 PM IST
PM Modi lauds nuclear scientists, says KAPP-3 reactor shining example of Make in India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday lauded nuclear scientists on achieving the criticality of Kakrapar Atomic Power Plant-3
IndiaJul 6, 2020, 6:55 PM IST
Many scientists claim coronavirus can be airborne, urge WHO to revise recommendations
Hundreds of scientists say there is evidence that novel coronavirus in smaller particles in the air can infect people and are calling for the World Health Organization to revise recommendations
IndiaMay 6, 2020, 2:22 PM IST
Scientists inform PM Modi that over 30 Covid-19 vaccines are under different stages of development
As the coronavirus pandemic has brought the world to an abrupt halt, Indian Prime Minister chaired a meeting in relation to the vaccine being developed for the same
IndiaApr 16, 2020, 2:19 PM IST
Coronavirus: 6 Indian companies racing clock to find COVID-19 vaccine
COVID-19 has infected more than 2 million in the world and has claimed 1,26,000 lives. In the global fight against the disease, Indian scientists have joined the race against the clock to find a vaccine.Not For Women OnlyFeb 28, 2020, 3:47 PM IST
Meet Kusala Rajendran, Who Won India's 1st National Award For Woman Scientist
In 2018, Kusala Rajendran was honoured with India’s first ever National Award for Woman Scientist for Ocean Sciences and Technology and Atmospheric Sciences Technology. Most things that we know about earthquakes in India i.e. from their history, cause, origin and repercussions, can be credited to the extensive repertoire of Kusala Rajendran’s work. Let’s find out more about this outstanding scientist and seismologist in this episode of Not For Women Only with Sunita Iyer.
IndiaFeb 21, 2020, 6:07 PM IST
IISc, ISRO Develop 'Space Brick' To Build Homes On Moon!
With Planet Earth under increasing threat, scientists around the world are now exploring how human beings can inhabit the Moon or Mars. A team of Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and ISRO researchers has developed ‘Space Bricks’ using Lunar Soil Simulant i.e. LSS, which could assist the construction of future settlements on the Moon and offer more eco-friendly options for constructions here on earth. Watch this video to learn more.
Not For Women OnlyFeb 4, 2020, 3:01 PM IST
Padma Bhushan Kamal Ranadive: India's Forgotten Cancer Crusader
The battle against cancer is perhaps one of humanity’s longest. The need to find its cause and put an end to great misery has fuelled research in oncology for decades. Dr. Kamal Ranadive was an Indian biomedical researcher who is known for her research in cancer about the links between cancers and viruses. She was a founder member of the Indian Women Scientists' Association (IWSA). In the 1960s, she established India's first tissue culture research laboratory at the Indian Cancer Research Centre in Mumbai. Let’s find out more about the life of this unsung scientist in this episode of Not For Women Only with Sunita Iyer.
IndiaJan 24, 2020, 10:24 AM IST
The Tragic Death Of Homi Bhabha & Trend Of Indian Scientists Dying Under Mysterious Circumstances
Homi Jehangir Bhabha, often referred to as the Father of the Indian Nuclear Programme, was the founding director of the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre. On the 24th January, 1966, he met a tragic end when Air India Flight 101 crashed near Mont Blanc while he was travelling to Vienna for a conference. Many believe that the crash wasn’t an accident but premeditated assassination carried out by American intelligence agencies to thwart India’s nuclear programme.
IndiaJan 3, 2020, 7:58 PM IST
From detainment of Bangladesh immigrants to PM Modi’s address at 107th Indian Science Congress watch MyNation in 100 seconds
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the way the nation celebrated science, the space program and the strengths of scientists during Chandrayaan-2 will always remain etched in his memory. Union minister Amit Shah condemned the Congress for releasing a booklet that speaks against Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. As many as 445 trespassers have been detained by the Bangladesh authorities in the last two months while trying to return to Bangladesh. Do not miss the headlines of the day on MyNation in 100 seconds.