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Princeton and Harvard researchers had just finished surveying the Turks and Caicos anole on Pine Cay and Water Cay days before Hurricane Irma struck the islands on 8 September 2017 with winds…
Protesters at marches organised by the Cockroach Janta Party at Delhi's Jantar Mantar reported injuries from alleged lathi charges, tear gas, pellet guns and shock batons, The Hindu reported. One protester, named…
A Hindu opinion piece argues that disaster mitigation and urban planning could offer India and China a low-risk opening for climate cooperation, at a time when both countries have faced severe flooding…
India's private industry accounted for 51.8% of national research spending in 2023-24, overtaking all tiers of government combined for the first time, according to Department of Science and Technology figures cited in…
Three separate notifications, dated between 27 and 29 July, together open 746 positions at the Department of Space and ISRO, The Economic Times reported. Of that number, 336 are regular appointments and…
Kandula Jessie, a 14 year old from Dowleswaram in Andhra Pradesh, is one of 20 Indian participants chosen for Mission ShakthiSAT, described by The Times of India as the world's first global…
ISRO chairman V Narayanan said the agency is targeting seven launches this financial year, with the next liftoff due within two months, TheHinduBusinessLine reported from a press conference on 18 July. Two…
Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram-1 rocket reached low Earth orbit on its first attempt during what the company called Mission Aagaman, Republic World reported, making India one of a small number of countries with…
The Economic Times reported on Sanket Kumar of Meerut, whose score in JEE Advanced 2021 fell two marks short. He took a drop year and worked through it alone, relying on YouTube…
ISRO carried out a hot test of a semi-cryogenic engine power head at its Propulsion Complex in Tamil Nadu on 24 June, running steadily at 175 tons of thrust, or 88 percent…
