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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.

KVK Kanpur School Programme Teaches Stubble Management

Over 125 students in Kanpur learned how crop residue boosts soil fertility at a KVK awareness event. Soil scientist Khalil Kha led the informative session. Read more about this key agricultural initiative.

Manohar Parrikar Vidnyan Mahotsav Begins in Goa

Over 4,300 students in Goa will engage with top scientists like Anil Kakodkar at the 7th Manohar Parrikar Vidnyan Mahotsav. The event aims to inspire future careers in science. Read more.

World Soil Day Celebrated at ICAR-DCR Puttur

ICAR-DCR Puttur celebrated World Soil Day with lectures, demonstrations & soil card distribution for farmers, focusing on 'Healthy Soils for Healthy Cities'. Learn about key soil management practices.

BrahMos Scientist Cleared of Major Spying Charges

Nishant Agarwal, a BrahMos Aerospace scientist arrested in 2018, has been absolved of major espionage charges by a higher court. He is now eligible for release after serving a lesser sentence. Read the full story.

Infosys Prize 2025 Winners Announced

Infosys Science Foundation reveals six distinguished winners of Infosys Prize 2025, including Bengaluru's Anjana from NCBS. Celebrating excellence in scientific research.

Environmentalist Prof Naresh Dadhich Passes Away at 75

The environmental and academic communities mourn the loss of Professor Naresh Dadhich, celebrated astrophysicist and former IUCAA director, who breathed his last in Pune after battling age-related health issues.

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