Musk's Son Named After Indian Physicist Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
Elon Musk reveals his son's middle name 'Sekhar' honours Indian astrophysicist Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar. Discover the science and family story behind the unique name.
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Remembering Madhav Gadgil: 5 Must-Read Books
Honouring Madhav Gadgil, the visionary ecologist who linked environment with social justice. Explore his 5 essential books that chart India's ecological conscience. Read his legacy.
Collagen Peanut Butter, Ready-to-Eat Foods Launched in Kochi
Union Minister Ram Nath Thakur launches innovative food products from ICAR-CIFT startups in Kochi. Discover the new protein-rich Collagen Honey Peanut Butter and shelf-stable ready-to-eat meals. Read more about India's food tech innovations.
Google scientist slams United Airlines' first-class meal
Google scientist Peyman Milanfar's viral post about a disappointing first-class meal on United Airlines ignites a debate on premium air travel standards. Read the full story and see how Indian airlines responded.
Multi-Species Weeds Invade Mumbai's Powai Lake
Powai Lake, a key Mumbai wetland, faces a severe threat from multiple invasive aquatic weeds. ICAR steps in with scientific assistance to combat the ecological crisis. Learn more about the rescue plan.
BHU's 21-Day Dairy Food Training for Academics Begins
A 21-day advanced faculty training on Functional Dairy Foods kicks off at BHU, Varanasi. Sponsored by ICAR, it aims to boost research & industry skills for 15 participants from across India. Read more.
United Airlines First-Class Meal Sparks Outrage Online
A Google scientist's viral post exposes a disappointing first-class meal on United Airlines, sparking debate on luxury air travel's value. See the shocking image and reactions.
KVKs in Kanpur Drive Viksit Bharat-G RAM G Awareness
ICAR's KVKs in Kanpur successfully organised large-scale awareness programmes for the Viksit Bharat-G RAM G scheme, directly reaching over 14,300 participants and informing 76,000 people about rural employment guarantees.
India Surpasses China as World's Largest Rice Producer
India has overtaken China to become the world's largest rice producer, with a record output of 150.18 million tonnes. Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced this milestone while releasing 184 new climate-resilient crop varieties. Read more about I
Review: 'The Man Who Fed India' - Swaminathan's Centenary Tribute
A review of Priyambada Jayakumar's biography of M.S. Swaminathan, published in his centenary year. His work offers crucial lessons on science, policy, and ethics for tackling global food crises today. Read the full review.
Mangaluru's ICAR-CMFRI Drives Cleanliness & Awareness Drive
ICAR-CMFRI Mangaluru spearheaded Swachhta Pakhwada with campus cleanups, a major Tannirbhavi Beach plastic drive, and a Kisan Diwas event. Learn about their push for sustainability.
Meta's AI Chief Advises CS Students to Focus on Math
Meta's departing AI scientist Yann LeCun warns computer science students to learn mathematics with a longer shelf life to adapt to technological revolutions. Read his crucial advice for future engineers.
IIT BHU Varanasi's 1st FPO Meet for Agritech Park
IIT (BHU) Varanasi's first FPO-Scientist Meet introduced an Agritech Business Park to boost tech in farming. Experts urged AI, youth empowerment for profitable agriculture in eastern UP.
Teen uses AI to find 1.5 million new cosmic objects
US teenager Matteo Paz used a custom AI to re-analyse NASA's NEOWISE data, discovering 1.5 million new celestial bodies. NASA's director praised the breakthrough, highlighting youth and tech reshaping astronomy.
Student, Scientist Drown in Pond at Pune Research Institute
A student and a scientist tragically drowned in a pond at the National Institute of Abiotic Stress Management near Baramati. Details of the incident and rescue efforts inside.
Satellite Tech to Stabilize Banana Prices for Tamil Nadu Farmers
ICAR-NRCB and ISRO's NRSC launch a Rs 6 crore satellite project to map banana cultivation, aiming to prevent price crashes by advising farmers on planting schedules. Read how this tech will combat debt cycles.
Joe Rogan Links MIT Scientist Death to Earth's Magnetic Field Theories
Podcast host Joe Rogan's speculation about MIT physicist Nuno Loureiro's death ignites online debate, connecting Earth's magnetic field, ancient history, and catastrophic cycles. Explore the full story.
Punjab's First Maize Hybrid Seed Trial Succeeds
ICAR-IIMR Ludhiana's successful maize hybrid seed trial in Punjab promises to slash cultivation costs, double farmer income, and reduce dependency on southern India for seeds. Discover how this breakthrough aids local seed production.
IISER Kolkata Scientist Dibyendu Das Wins Vigyan Yuva SSB Award
Dibyendu Das from IISER Kolkata receives the Vigyan Yuva Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award 2025 from President Murmu. Discover his groundbreaking chemistry research and this top scientific honour.
Kolkata's Cold Spell: 13°C Forecast for Christmas
Kolkata experiences a steady three-week cold spell with minimums between 14-17°C. Met predicts a dip to 13°C by Christmas. Experts explain the weather patterns behind the persistent chill. Read more.
Banana Festival in Trichy Promotes Tech-Driven Horticulture
ICAR-NRCB Trichy's Farmers' Day highlighted AI, IoT for banana cultivation. Over 800 attended, discussing tech adoption & value addition to boost India's horticultural output. Read more.
Farmers' Day: Varanasi Event Aims to Empower Rural Youth & Women
ICAR-IIVR in Varanasi organizes a Farmers' Day program on Chaudhary Charan Singh's birth anniversary. The event focuses on sustainable employment and self-reliance for farmers under the Viksit Bharat Mission. Read more.
DRDO Scientist Spying Case: Pune Court Hearing on Jan 12
Pune's special ATS court will hear arguments on framing charges against a senior DRDO scientist in an alleged honey trap spying case on January 12. The scientist is accused of leaking national security secrets.
Lucknow's Anil Rastogi, 82, performs 100th theatre play
Anil Rastogi, an 82-year-old scientist-turned-actor from Lucknow, achieves a rare milestone with his 100th stage performance. Discover his inspiring journey from CDRI to theatre luminary.
New Wild Sponge Gourd Variety Found in Odisha
An ICAR-NBPGR scientist discovers Luffa aegyptiaca var. alba, a new wild sponge gourd with white seeds in Odisha. This find could boost crop genetics and disease resistance. Read more.
Nagami: World's First Recognised Mithun Breed in Nagaland
Nagaland's Nagami mithun becomes the world's first registered breed of this semi-domesticated bovine, a milestone for conservation and tribal livelihoods. Discover its significance.
Ex-ISRO Scientist Reacts to Coldplay Kiss Cam Video
Former ISRO scientist T. P. Sastry's candid reaction to a viral Coldplay concert kiss cam video ignites a conversation on privacy and public scrutiny. Read his full statement.
MIT Fusion Scientist Killed, Sparks Online Speculation
The shocking murder of MIT nuclear fusion expert Nuno Loureiro has triggered online theories about energy wars and espionage. Police investigation continues with no suspects.
CAU Imphal Team Visits IIVR Varanasi for Research Talks
A high-level team from Central Agricultural University, Imphal, visited ICAR-IIVR in Varanasi. They discussed joint projects on natural farming, minor vegetables, and public awareness. Read more.
MIT Professor Nuno Loureiro Fatally Shot in Brookline
MIT professor and fusion energy scientist Nuno F.G. Loureiro was fatally shot at his Brookline home. No arrests have been made. Read the latest on the shocking homicide investigation.
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