IIT Delhi researchers develop AI lab assistant 'AILA' that autonomously conducts physics experiments. This breakthrough in AI and robotics could revolutionize scientific research and education.
IIT Delhi researchers create AILA, an AI that autonomously operates lab instruments like the Atomic Force Microscope, cutting experiment time from a day to minutes. A paradigm shift for scientific research.
Madurai's new Institute of Child Health and Research Centre, a ₹40 crore facility with 219 beds, is set to become operational by March at GRH, boosting paediatric care for southern Tamil Nadu.
The head of a key Russian defence research institute died after setting himself on fire at Moscow's Red Square. The incident highlights intense pressure on defence firms to ramp up military production. Read the full report.
IIT Delhi researchers create AILA, an autonomous AI agent that conducts real scientific experiments. It slashes experiment time from a full day to just minutes, marking a major leap for Indian science in energy and materials research. Read more!
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.
Jamia Millia Islamia researchers contribute to a major international study on social connection and health, published in Nature. Discover the key findings and India's role.
Gujarat State Biotechnology Mission partners with Biotech Consortium India Limited to accelerate innovation, tech transfer, and translational cancer research. Experts highlight need for better clinical outreach.
BARC announces Scientific Officer recruitment for 2026 via OCES/DGFS. Engineering & Science grads can apply online by Jan 21, 2026. Get Rs 74,000 stipend during training.
Hundreds of scientists at a Visakhapatnam conference commit to developing alternatives to lab animals while acknowledging their crucial role in biomedical research. Read about the key pledges and expert insights.
At BHU's ICCRA-2025, experts stressed scientific validation & modern collaboration for Ayurveda's global health role. Discover key insights from the international summit.
CBI charges eight, including six PGIMER staff, for a Rs 1.14 crore scam. Fake bills and dead patients' names used to siphon treatment grants meant for the poor. Full details inside.
The VYZOV Prize transforms into a global science honour, attracting 632 applications from 40 countries including India. Winners receive $150,000 for groundbreaking research. Applications for 2026 open in February.
Japanese scientists discover a marine bacterium, Photobacterium angustum, that targets and destroys colon cancer cells with high precision, offering a potential new treatment.
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, has been ranked India's best institute for health technology assessment for 2023-24. Discover the details of this prestigious recognition.
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.
A delegation from the University of Southampton, London, visited Central University of Jharkhand to discuss a potential MoU for joint research, focusing on tribal health and education. Explore the details of this international academic partnership.
India produces only 10,000 science PhDs yearly, lagging far behind the US and China in research output. Experts warn this gap threatens the vision of a $3 trillion knowledge-based economy. Read more.
Bihar govt launches ONOS scheme to provide free access to 30,000+ global research journals, aiming to bridge the urban-rural digital divide and boost state's research profile. Read more.
Celebrating 100 years, the Central Coffee Research Institute in Balehonnuru has released 13 high-yield arabica selections & robusta hybrids, revolutionizing India's coffee cultivation through systematic breeding. Discover the legacy.
Karnataka High Court sentences former Institute of Astrophysics employee to 4 months in jail for making scandalous statements against judges. Details on the contempt case and court order inside.
Union government acknowledges global gender bias in medical research, citing differences in disease manifestation for women. Details Rs 400+ crore funding push via ICMR & DBT for women's health and research.
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre plans a strategic new R&D campus on 3000 acres in Anakapalli. The project, crucial for energy and national security, gets in-principle forest land approval. Read more.
Punjab police book inmates & outside accomplices for attacking staff & smuggling attempt at Faridkot Central Jail. Read the full investigation details.
The National Cancer Institute in Nagpur is now the central hub for advanced cancer care in Central India, offering cutting-edge treatments and research. Discover how it's transforming oncology.
The Litchi Fruit Fest in Chettalli, Kodagu, spotlighted off-season cultivation. Experts from national institutes and progressive farmers discussed research, challenges, and future plans for litchi farming in India. Read more.
The cast of 'Lawho Gouranger Naam Rey' engaged in a deep panel discussion at Kolkata's Chaitanya Research Institute, exploring spiritual themes. Read about the insightful exchange.
The Draft Indian Statistical Institute Bill, 2025, proposes converting ISI into a statutory body under central control, raising fears of eroding institutional independence. Experts warn this mirrors a broader trend affecting IIMs and Visva-Bharati. Read m
India will establish its first National Coral Reef Research Institute in South Andaman at a cost of Rs 120 crore. Learn why coral reefs are vital for UPSC and the environment.
Union Minister Pankaj Chaudhary reveals Telangana contributed ₹4.36 lakh crore to central coffers from 2019-2025, receiving ₹3.76 lakh crore back. See the widening gap in recent years.