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DST and British Council Launch Women in Space Leadership Programme to Foster Gender Equity in Space Sciences

DST and British Council Launch Women in Space Leadership Programme to Foster Gender Equity in Space Sciences

Bureau The News Hashtag7 months ago7 months ago03 mins

New Delhi: The Department of Science and Technology (DST) in collaboration with the British Council launched the Women in Space Leadership Programme (WiSLP) on September 24, 2024, under the UK-India Education and Research Initiative (UKIERI). The initiative is aimed at strengthening gender-inclusive practices in space sciences by creating a strategic leadership framework that fosters women’s…

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DST Hosts Climate Change Conclave at IIT Delhi to Enhance AI-Driven Climate Modeling

DST Hosts Climate Change Conclave at IIT Delhi to Enhance AI-Driven Climate Modeling

Bureau The News Hashtag11 months ago11 months ago04 mins

New Delhi: The Department of Science and Technology (DST) organized a two-day Climate Change Conclave at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi from May 27–28, 2024. The event convened experts from across India to discuss the development of foundational models in Artificial Intelligence (AI) for climate modeling, data quality control, improving climate predictions, and…

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Breakthrough Technique Offers Environment-Friendly Alternative to Carcinogenic Chrome Plating

Breakthrough Technique Offers Environment-Friendly Alternative to Carcinogenic Chrome Plating

Bureau The News Hashtag1 year ago03 mins

New Delhi: A groundbreaking method for synthesizing thin hard surface coatings through high-velocity air fuel spraying is poised to emerge as a safer, environment-friendly alternative to conventional hard chrome plating.

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International Conference on Quantum Mechanics Marks 100 Years of Satyendra Nath Bose’s Revolutionary Work

International Conference on Quantum Mechanics Marks 100 Years of Satyendra Nath Bose’s Revolutionary Work

Bureau The News Hashtag1 year ago04 mins

Kolkata: The 5-day International Conference on Photonics, Quantum Information, and Quantum Communication, organized by the S N Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences (SNBNCBS) in Kolkata, commenced with an inauguration highlighting the profound impact of Satyendra Nath Bose’s groundbreaking work on quantum mechanics, marking its centenary celebration.

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Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh Emphasizes Indian Diaspora’s Role in Global Development at VAIBHAV Fellowship Event

Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh Emphasizes Indian Diaspora’s Role in Global Development at VAIBHAV Fellowship Event

Bureau The News Hashtag1 year ago04 mins

New Delhi: Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh highlighted the significant contribution of the Indian diaspora to global economic growth in a ceremony held in New Delhi today.

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Indo-French Joint Committee Explores Ways to Enhance Scientific Collaboration

Indo-French Joint Committee Explores Ways to Enhance Scientific Collaboration

Bureau The News Hashtag1 year ago04 mins

New Delhi: The second meeting of the Indo-French Joint Committee of Science and Technology (JCST) convened today to deliberate on strategies to bolster the Indo-French scientific partnership.

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National Quantum Mission Takes Shape with Mission Governing Board’s First Meeting

National Quantum Mission Takes Shape with Mission Governing Board’s First Meeting

Bureau The News Hashtag1 year ago04 mins

New Delhi: The inaugural meeting of the Mission Governing Board (MGB) for the National Quantum Mission (NQM) was held under the leadership of Dr. Ajai Chowdhry, focusing on the implementation strategy, timelines, and the establishment of the Mission Coordination Cell (MCC).

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Scientists at Raman Research Institute Break New Ground in Cold Dark Matter Exploration

Scientists at Raman Research Institute Break New Ground in Cold Dark Matter Exploration

Bureau The News Hashtag1 year ago04 mins

Bangalore: In a groundbreaking development, scientists at the Raman Research Institute (RRI), an autonomous institute under the Department of Science and Technology (DST), have unveiled a new approach to explore Cold Dark Matter (CDM), a mysterious component that constitutes 25 percent of the current Universe. In the present cosmos, dark energy makes up nearly 70…

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Indian delegation visits Hawaii to discuss progress of Thirty Meter Telescope

Indian delegation visits Hawaii to discuss progress of Thirty Meter Telescope

Bureau The News Hashtag1 year ago03 mins

New Delhi: An Indian delegation led by Secretary Department of Science and Technology (DST) Professor Abhay Karandikar visited Mauna Kea, Hawaii, USA and discussed challenges in the progress of Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) project and ways to overcome them.

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