Women’s role in science technology jobs takes centre stage at Indian event
The role of women in science has been the focus of attention at an event in India as the government and industry work to provide more opportunities for female scientists.
At the 99th Indian Science Congress in Calcutta the theme was about inclusive [...]
TRAI-ing times for the youth
Take to pigeons and letter writing? TRAI will murder love lives, say youth.The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s (TRAI) 100 SMSes-per-day rule has been successfully activated, and even the traffic police now can’t send out [...]
NIT Students look to invent the World’s Cheapest Car
A group of National Institute of Technology (NIT) students are working on the innovative car using only scraps, to build a 2 stroke petrol car.
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In one of the most rarest achievement in the auto mobile history the [...]
Big quake, little destruction
Two large earthquakes, with magnitudes of 8.6 and 8.2, struck off the west coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra on April 11. Unlike the magnitude 9.1 quake that struck the region in December 2004, these tremors did not trigger a deadly [...]
Doctors need to be empathetic
To get fulfilment in life, one has to enrich it with a lot of experiences, engagements and sufferings, and it is important for a doctor to know suffering, said noted cardiologist from Macedonia Sasko Kedev, delivering the inaugural address at [...]
‘South Indian doctors should come north’ working in north: Health Minister
CHANDIGARH: For Ashok G S, who received his MD degree in anaesthesia at the 32nd convocation ceremony in PGIMER, Chandigarh, on Saturday, home came all the way to the institute as his father Sunder, 63, and mother Ramila, 57, came along with [...]
Who killed Baby Falak?
The two-year-old died a horrible death because the system did not care enough to want her to live.
A child died and we collectively mourn. She was just two years old. And she fought bravely, but the tubes and wires connecting her to life support [...]
Baby Falak, age 2, dies of heart attack in hospital
The baby who India saw in photographs, a black band placed across her eyes to protect her identity, has died in hospital. On Sunday, she would have completed two months at Delhi’s AIIMS, where doctors treated her for unimaginable horrors [...]
Nasa launches super-size rover to Mars: ‘Go, Go!’
A super-size roverzoomed toward Mars on an 8 1/2 month, 354 million-mile (570 million-kilometer) journey on Saturday, the biggest, best equipped robot ever sent to explore another planet.Nasa’s six-wheeled, one-armed wonder, Curiosity, [...]
