Chennai Aims to Be India's Publishing Capital
Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin announces Chennai's push to become India's publishing hub, citing the success of the Chennai Book Fair and government initiatives promoting reading culture.
Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin announces Chennai's push to become India's publishing hub, citing the success of the Chennai Book Fair and government initiatives promoting reading culture.
Experts discuss how research publishing must evolve with quality, transparency, and responsible innovation to meet global challenges and ethical standards.
ARI researchers in Pune discovered ageing may originate in support cells that maintain stem cells, not the stem cells themselves. Their fruit fly study reveals autophagy failure in niche cells triggers tissue degeneration.
The New Delhi World Book Fair 2026 has become a major global literary hub with over 35 countries participating. Qatar serves as Guest of Honour, showcasing its rich literary heritage and strengthening cultural ties with India.
A new analysis shows AI-augmented research triples paper output and quintuples citations, but shrinks topic diversity and reduces scientist engagement by 22%.
Mandya University Vice-Chancellor K Shivachitappa emphasizes research as enlightenment through systematic learning at Kannada literary seminar, highlighting university's local research centers.
The Pentagon unveils new security measures for its research labs after an investigation reveals hundreds of undisclosed foreign collaborations, many with China. Discover the details and implications.
A probe reveals a multi-crore scam at Jabalpur's veterinary university where funds for Panchgavya cancer research were spent on cars, air travel & overpriced machines. Read the full investigation details.
Discover how writer-publisher Shwetha Sreenath is transforming Kannada children's books with engaging stories and vibrant illustrations, making reading fun for a new generation.
Renowned Christian author Philip Yancey announces retirement after confessing to an eight-year extramarital affair. Read about his shocking statement, his influential legacy, and the fallout.
India's new PM Research Chair scheme aims to reverse brain drain, bringing 120 top Indian-origin scientists to IITs over 5 years, focusing on AI, semiconductors & clean energy. A strategic boost for research.
In a landmark polar partnership, four UAE scientists have joined India's Antarctic mission at Maitri Station. This collaboration marks a new chapter in India-UAE scientific diplomacy and climate research. Read more about this historic expedition.
Award-winning literary agent Suhail Mathur argues AI lacks the individuality and intent of human authors. He warns against shortcuts and highlights the enduring value of traditional publishing in India.
India's Centre has overhauled its HRD Scheme for health research to decentralize medical research, supporting students, young doctors, and women scientists nationwide. Learn how this move aims to build a robust research ecosystem beyond top institutes.
A US House report alleges Stanford professor Wendy Mao's research had ties to China's military. The scientist denies working on nuclear tech. Explore the details and implications.
Discover why mice are indispensable for medical research, from developing cancer drugs to creating COVID-19 vaccines. Learn about their genetic similarities to humans and ethical research standards.
Manu Joseph argues that billionaire longevity quests, our peaceful nature, and Trump's immigration crackdown are unexpectedly creating a better, healthier world. Discover the hidden optimism.
Explore the intricate, often tense, yet essential partnership between writers and editors. Learn how this creative collaboration shapes powerful journalism and literature.
The NCERT is poised to receive deemed university status by March 31, empowering it to grant degrees and significantly boost educational research in India. Discover the implications.
Cochin University's Applied Chemistry Dept awards endowment fellowships to nine MSc students, providing Rs 90,000 for research internships at national institutes. Read more.
NDRI Karnal's new director, Dr. Dheer Singh, announces a bold plan to achieve the top position in the NIRF rankings. Discover the institute's strategy for excellence in dairy research and education.
Sebi cancels Poorushkhan's research analyst certificate after his KYC was misused by an unregistered advisory firm. Learn about the regulator's crackdown on fraudulent market practices.
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel announces IAIRO, India's first national AI research institution on a PPP model, with a ₹300 crore outlay. Launching in GIFT City on January 1. Read more.
Gujarat government greenlights the establishment of the Indian AI Research Organization (IAIRO) in GIFT City, Gandhinagar, to focus on cutting-edge AI R&D. Read more.
Gujarat government greenlights the Indian AI Research Organization (IAIRO) in Gandhinagar's GIFT City. The centre will focus on cutting-edge AI R&D, boosting India's tech ambitions.
Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) in Ludhiana secures top spot in PMRF list with 21 fellowships. Discover how this boosts agri-research and India's scientific talent.
For India's Anusandhan National Research Foundation to succeed, it must adopt DARPA's high-risk model, not become a bureaucratic fund. Expert analysis on its potential.
Babraham University researchers have developed a lab model of the human womb lining, enabling unprecedented study of early embryo implantation. This breakthrough could reveal causes of pregnancy failure and new treatments. Read the full story.
Federal research funding cuts under Trump disrupted US universities. Pittsburgh lost $24M & 104 jobs. Academic freedom and critical health disparity studies are under threat. Explore the impact.
As social media influencers and algorithms dominate reading recommendations, a veteran critic questions the role of professional book reviews in India's shrinking English-language market. Explore the shift from deep analysis to viral reels.