India begins its journey in Battery Energy Storage System for 1000 MW Hour Project

India begins its journey in Battery Energy Storage System for 1000 MW Hour Project

14-10-2021 

The government has given go-ahead for inviting the expression of interest for the installation of 1000 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) as a pilot project. This is the joint effort of both Ministry of New and renewable energy and the Ministry…

No scientific proof so far that mobile tower radiation is a health risk

No scientific proof so far that mobile tower radiation is a health risk

13-10-2021 

Department of Telecommunications conducted a webinar on the EMF radiation of mobile towers to make aware the common people. This webinar was conducted under the chairmanship of Sri Girijesh Kumar Mishra, Sr. Deputy Director-General, Bihar LSA, Patna…

A molecular insight into how to sense physical world & Nobel Prize awarded in Medicine 2021

A molecular insight into how to sense physical world & Nobel Prize awarded in Medicine 2021

06-10-2021 

We all have experienced how quickly we appreciate a familiar object just by touching even if blindfolded or in deep darkness! Similarly one feels the heat of the summer sun and a soothing feel of the cold breeze while walking along the riverfront…

ATL Space Challenge 2021 launched for all school students in India

ATL Space Challenge 2021 launched for all school students in India

10-09-2021 

Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog in collaboration with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) successfully launched the ATL Space Challenge 2021 for all school students across the country.

Indian Air Force set to get 56 C-295MW transport aircrafts

Indian Air Force set to get 56 C-295MW transport aircrafts

09-09-2021 

The Cabinet Committee on Security is learnt to have approved the procurement of fifty six C-295MW transport aircraft from M/s Airbus Defence and Space S.A., Spain for the Indian Air Force.

The C-295MW aircraft is a transport aircraft of 5-10…

DBT launches Mission COVID Suraksha Program

DBT launches Mission COVID Suraksha Program

03-09-2021 

Efforts are being made to increase investments in research & development and manufacturing of COVID-19 Vaccines. 

These move is part of initiative undertaken by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science &…

Future of Earthquake Resistant Multi-Storey Buildings-Thermocol

Future of Earthquake Resistant Multi-Storey Buildings-Thermocol

24-08-2021 

Thermocol could be the material of the future for construction of earthquake-resistant buildings, with thermal insulation and could also save energy required to develop construction materials.

Researchers at IIT Roorkee have found that thermocol…

'Yuktdhara' launched to facilitate planning of new MGNREGA assets using Remote Sensing & GIS Based Info

'Yuktdhara' launched to facilitate planning of new MGNREGA assets using Remote Sensing & GIS Based Info

24-08-2021 

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for the Ministry of Science and Technology; Ministry of Earth Sciences and Union Minister of State for Prime Minister's Office; Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Department of Atomic…

Rain, lightening strikes produce a bountiful harvest of mushrooms, think Adivasis

Rain, lightening strikes produce a bountiful harvest of mushrooms, think Adivasis

08-08-2021 

After nightlong rainfall and thunderstorm on any day during the peak of monsoon, a peculiar sight is generally observed in rural Jharkhand. 

Adults and children alike walk around. Each of them with an umbrella and a small bag in their…

'Space Tourism: The Next Frontier'

'Space Tourism: The Next Frontier'

29-07-2021 

Tourism goes to space.No joke this. This was the subject of debate across the world. 

Even in India,thevNehru Science Centre, Mumbai, in association with the Aeronautical Society of India, Mumbai Branch had organised an online lecture…