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Odisha Govt Inks Pact With BCKIC Foundation For Upgradation Of Science & Tech…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has signed an MoU with Bhubaneswar City Knowledge Innovation Cluster (BCKIC) Foundation for upgradation of scientific, technological and innovation…
USNSF Director Meets Dharmendra, Shows Keenness To Enhance Collaboration With India
New Delhi: The US National Science Foundation on Tuesday expressed keenness to deepen and widen its collaborations with India in the education and skilling sectors.
NSF Director…
Rare Planetary Conjunction In Skies From Today, They Will Align Again In 2040
New Delhi: Five planets will form a rare conjunction in the skies from Friday in one of the rarest celestial events to occur. Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn will align together.…
European Scientists Discover Gene That Reduces Severity Of COVID Infection
Bhubaneswar: Even as the number of people infected by COVID has been growing exponentially worldwide, the researchers have claimed to have discovered the gene that reduces the severity of…
Trilochan Pradhan: A Worthy Heir To Pathani Samanta
A prominent Indian physicist, a brilliant teacher, a renowned educationist, the first director of Institute of Physics (IOP) (1974-89), Bhubaneswar, vice chancellor of Utkal University…
Why Nasa Wants To Slam a Spacecraft Into An Asteroid
New Delhi: The idea has always fascinated science fiction writers and Hollywood: an asteroid colliding with our planet causing mass extinction. Now, Nasa wants to stay prepared for “Deep…
A Quake On Mars!
New Delhi: Can you believe it? There was a quake on Mars!
The InSight lander, which has fixed its ears to the Martian ground, heard some of the biggest rumblings under the surface. A…
Odisha Researchers Build India’s First Forecaster Of Air Quality In Metros
Bhubaneswar: Adding another feather to research initiatives in Odisha, researchers in Utkal University here have developed India’s first framework for forecast of air quality.
The 'System…
Asteroid ‘2008 GO20’ Not To Hit Earth On July 25, Says Odisha Scientist
Bhubaneswar: Deputy Director of Pathani Samanta Planetarium, Dr Suvendu Pattnaik has clarified that no asteroid of the size of four football fields would hit the earth on July 25 and destroy…
Indian-Origin Bob Balaram Behind Nasa’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter’s Historic Flight
Chennai: Nasa’s ambitious miniature robot helicopter Ingenuity became the first powered flight on another planet when it took flight above the dusty surface of Mars on Monday. In the entire…