PIB Delhi - The National Supercomputing Mission (NSM) which is being steered jointly by Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeiTY) and the Department of Science and Technology (DST) and implemented by Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) and Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, has progressed significantly. The four major pillars of the NSM, namely, Infrastructure, Applications,...
Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Electronics and Information Technology, Rajeev Chandrasekhar spoke about the New India Inc driving the AtmaNirbharBharat vision of PM Narendra Modi. The Minister affirmed that the India story, it’s vibrant Startups & entrepreneurship, are a result of PM Narendra Modi’s policies since 2014 - is a real, exciting & durable...
PIB Delhi - Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Earth Sciences; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh today said that Women Empowerment is key to achieve Prime Minister’s vision of 5 trillion Dollar Economy by 2025-26. Speaking at a DST organised event on “Women...
PIB Delhi - Paralympics Silver Medallist Yogesh Kathuniya on Tuesday, March 8 visited Patna’s Government Girls Senior Secondary School and kicked off PM Modi's school visit campaign to create awareness among students about the importance of balanced diet and fitness in the eastern region of the country. Titled Meet the Champions, Tokyo 2020 Olympians are visiting schools across the...
In a recent study, Indian Scientists have cracked the origin of ultralow thermal conductivity in silver antimony selenide (AgSbSe2), a crystalline solid having promising thermoelectric applications. They have found that the AgSbSe2 has deformed local structure, which, while keeping the average structure intact, resulted in the ultra-low thermal conductivity. This work brings out the importance of investigating the local structure of a material to understand...
PIB Delhi - Union Minister of State for Electronics & Information Technology and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship visited Microsoft’s Hyderabad centre today. The Microsoft announced its intention to establish India Data Centre region in Hyderabad to accelerate country’s digital momentum. According to study, Microsoft datacenter regions in India have added 1.5m jobs to the economy over five years, including 169,000...
PIB Delhi - It has come to the notice of the Ministry of Education that in order to dupe innocent applicants several websites have been created with the name similar to the schemes of this Department. www.sarvashiksha.online, https://samagra.shikshaabhiyan.co.in, https://shikshaabhiyan.org.in). These websites are offering employment opportunities to the aspiring candidates and misguiding the job aspirants through the layout of website, content and...
PIB Delhi - India’s first indigenous Flying Trainer HANSA-NG designed and developed by CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories, Bangalore under the aegis of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, has successfully completed the sea level trials at Puducherry from 19th February to 5th March, 2022. The aircraft was flown to Puducherry covering 140 nautical miles in one and half hours at a...
PIB Delhi - Minister of State, Ministry of Electronics and Information technology & Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Mr Rajeev Chandrasekhar shall be attending the India Global Forum (IGF) at Bengaluru scheduled for 7th and 8th of March. IGF is the agenda-setting forum for international business and global leaders. It offers a selection of platforms that international corporates...
“Society nurtures us with abundant resources. Hence, it becomes our duty to return it back, by many folds. That is the only way to uplift and empower individuals.” In an interview with Keekli Intern Sangeeta Sambhi, she found, that with an optimistic vision, a practically functional NGO, and robust policy making ideals, Dr Raj Kumar Singh, aims to see...
PIB Delhi - The foundation stone of the School of Advanced Materials (SAMat) was unveiled yesterday to bring together all the materials research activity of the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Research (JNCASR) – a centre that has emerged as one of the frontier areas of materials research in the country and worldwide over the last 30 years. “A...
PIB Delhi - Students of Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES) and Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IITR)will soon be able to participate in joint PhD programmesand IIT Roorkee students can do projects on the ongoing activities at ARIES utilizing the various existing and upcoming facilities at ARIES. This will be possible through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...