New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Thursday celebrated its 68th Raising Day with the armed forces and several dignitaries extending greetings to the nation’s missile and technology powerhouse.Defence Minister Rajnath Singh led the nation in hailing DRDO scientists and personnel, praising their unwavering commitment, scientific excellence and deep sense of national duty.Taking to X, the Defence Minister said, “On DRDO Day, I extend my heartfelt gre…
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Tirupati, Dec 26 (IANS) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Friday said there is no conflict between science and Dharma, and asserted that ultimately all seek the same truth through different methodologies. Addressing the Bharatiya Vigyan Sammelan here, he said knowledge of both science and Dharma is essential.He believes that the only difference between science and spirituality lies in methodology, as both aim at the same ultimate goal.“There is no conflict between scienc…
Patna, Dec 24 (IANS) Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday inspected the under-construction buildings of the Bihar University of Health Sciences and the Bihar Engineering University (BEU) at Mithapur in Patna.During the inspection, the Chief Minister was briefed on the progress of construction work of the BEU by Pratima S. Verma, Secretary of the Science, Technology and Technical Education Department, while Lokesh Kumar Singh, Secretary of the Health Department, informed him about the constru…
New Delhi, December 23 (IANS) While India has enormous talent, the overall investment in science and technology is very modest, said experts here on Tuesday.At an event held in the national capital, the experts reflected on how scientific research priorities must evolve in response to global uncertainty, rapid technological advances, and increasingly complex societal challenges.Professor Jack Szostak, Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine (2009), said that increasing investment in science and…
Imphal, Dec 20 (IANS) Manipur, with its exceptional biodiversity and unique ecological conditions, serves as a living laboratory for scientific research, Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla said on Saturday. The Governor emphasised that focused studies are particularly needed in critical areas such as climate change, biotechnology, sustainable agriculture, and environmental sciences, noting that research in these fields would not only advance scientific understanding but also contribute to the state’s …