Air pollution prediction system gets UN praise
Pune The System of Air Pollution Forecasting and Research (SAFAR) developed by Pune scientists at the Indian Institute of Tropical Meterology (IITM) to give air quality at a given time and predict what...
View ArticleScientists design plane that uses `70% less fuel'
In what could revolutionise commercial aviation, scientists claim to have designed a green plane which is estimated to use 70 per cent less fuel than the current aircraft and reduce noise and nitrogen...
View ArticleEngg students develop device to track elephants
R Haldorai | ENS SOON, residents living near forest will be relieved from the wild elephant menace. A Kovai-based engineering college and the Forest department have jointly developed a prototype device...
View ArticleStudents develop gadget to check carbon emission in vehicles
The project has received appreciation of technologists from IITs and IIMsPower team:Final year ECE students of Sona College of Technology, Salem, (from left to right)
View ArticleVideos that help farmers watch, learn & earn more
- An initiative of two NGOs, screen campaign across villages changes the face of agriculture Ranchi, Sept. 14: They are no ordinary educational tools.
View ArticleMCD to promote mosquito-proof coolers
The MCD is mulling over making people aware about
View ArticleBirla award for science
Prof. Tapas Kumar Kundu of Bangalore-based Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research has won the G. D. Birla Award for his contributions in the field of bio-chemistry. The award, instituted
View ArticleIsro clears launch of GSLV-D5
Indian Space Research Organisation’s (Isro) Mission Readiness Review (MRR) team and the Launch Authorisation Board (LAB) have given the go-ahead for the launch of GSLV-D5 on January 5, 2014. The 29-hour
View ArticleRiding an asteroid: China's next goal in space
After sending a probe to Mars in 2020, China plans to explore three asteroids and land on one of them to conduct scientific research, according to a Chinese asteroid research expert. The "China's Space
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