Chandigarh [India], December 7 (ANI/PRNewswire): With a mission to motivate the students to choose sciences as career after schooling, Chandigarh University today launched a Mobile Science Bus which has been equipped with the state-of-the-art research and practical-lab facilities that can help students to perform advanced practices which are part of their course curriculum. The Science bus project is of Government of India's Mobile Science Exhibitions (MSE) mission, and is a joint effort of Chandigarh University Gharuan and Department of Science and Technology (DST). The inauguration ceremony was presided over by UT Adviser to Administrator, Dharam Pal (IAS) along with Harsuhinder Pal Singh Brar (PCS), Director of School Education Chandigarh; Satnam Singh Sandhu, Chancellor of Chandigarh University; Purva Garg, Education Secretary Chandigarh; and Rajeev Kumar, Principal, Govt. Model Senior Secondary School Sector-22 Chandigarh.
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday appreciated the efforts of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in the country's development and urged it to develop a vision for 2042 when CSIR turns 100 years old.
New Delhi [India], October 10 (ANI): Union Minister for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh on Monday said the Indian startups would soon launch space satellites as well as satellite constellations and try their rockets.
New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): India and Ethiopia held the fourth foreign office consultations in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on Monday where delegations from both sides reviewed bilateral relations and exchanged views on issues of mutual interest.
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], September 13 (ANI): Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta Limited and Taiwan's Foxconn on Tuesday signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with the Gujarat government for setting up a semiconductor and display FAB manufacturing unit in the state with an investment of over Rs 1.54 lakh crore.
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], September 6 (ANI/PRNewswire): Christo Joseph, Fellow of Royal Society of Arts (FRSA), Higher Education Researcher and Director- Garden City University, on the occasion of Teachers' day (September 5) presented his book - Bring Fun To Online Teaching - A Handy Guide For Inquisitive Teachers to Dr Ashwath Narayan C.N., Minister of Higher Education, IT and BT, Science and Technology, Electronics, Skill Development, Entrepreneurship and Livelihood and Ramanagar District In-charge Minister.
Quetta [Pakistan], August 6 (ANI): The draft for an anti-child marriage bill has been pending before the Balochistan Assembly for the last eight years, a legislator briefed the consultation meeting on the issue of child marriage.
Ahmedabad Apr 21 PTI British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday toured the newly-built campus of the Gujarat Biotechnology University GBU near Gandhinagar city and also visited the famous Akshardham Temple in the state capitalJohnson arrived here in the morning as part of his two-day India tourDuring his visit to the Akshardham Temple the British PM was accompanied by Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra PatelGBU a post-graduate varsity established recently by the Gujarat government is the first such university to have its focus on biotechnology in the country said state Science and Technology Minister Jitu Vaghani in a statement after Johnsons visitThe varsity has been established in collaboration with the University of Edinburgh of the United KingdomAfter being welcomed by Patel at the university complex Johnson took a round of the campus and was explained functioning of various departments said the statementVery soon GBU will have a high-tech testing facility and a research building said Vaghani adding the varsity offers courses in medical environment and industrial biotechnology among other streamsBefore winding up his day-long Gujarat tour Johnson visited the Akshardham Temple in Gandhinagar said another government releaseThe grand temple is run by the BAPS Swaminarayan sect PTI PJT PD RSY RSY
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Jammu on April 24 and address panchayats across the country on 'Panchayati Raj Diwas', Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh has said.