Council Of Scientific And Industrial Research (CSIR)

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding deterioration of Nayar river, Uttarakhand, 05/06/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item titled "Nayar river is vanishing - a yatra reveals conservation goes beyond science and policy" appearing in ‘The Down To Earth’ dated 03.06.2025. The original application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled "Nayar …

Workshop on use of medicinal plants begins

A two-day long industrial training workshop organised jointly by the Council of Science and Industrial Research (CSIR) and Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CIMAP) was inaugurated in the Indian Institute of Petroleum on Thursday. The chief guest was Uttarakhand Council of Science and Technology (UCOST) director Dr Rajendra …

Now, get water filter at just Rs. 25

There are not many things that you can buy for Rs 25 these days but now you can now buy a water filtration media with which you can turn your tap or ground water into a glass of potable drinking water for the next five years. Watch out for an …

Nanotechnology to play important role in healthcare

Nanotechnology will play an important role in healthcare treatment as it can monitor heart functions at cellular level to help physicians in timely diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Speaking at an

Home to lab, the cutting edge

New Delhi, Sept. 27: Computer scientist Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay credits her parents and her husband with allowing her

HP to study impact of plantation in cold desert

The Himachal Pradesh government is gearing up to commission a detailed study by scientific experts on the impact of plantation in the state

Several events mark CSIR's foundation day

LUCKNOW: Several cultural programmes were organised to mark the 68th foundation day of Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) on Sunday at Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants ( CIMAP) in the city. Several other events like lectures by scientists, release of publications and felicitation of staff were …

Biology centre to be set up in Lahaul

Dharamsala: The state government will extend all help to the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) for setting up High-Altitude Biology Centre in the Lahaul valley. The centre will help farmers who opt for cultivation of lilium as cash crop keeping in view the suitability of the farm soil …

North Maha coast is India's most polluted: Study

MUMBAI: A major environmental disaster is brewing along the northern coastline of Maharashtra, which, according to a recent study done by the Goa-based National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) for the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB), has higher levels of pollution than any other coastline in India. The major reasons for …

Industrial sewage has been a major pollutant

MUMBAI: The survey of coastal waters suggests that the influx of industrial waste into inner estuarine zones-tidal areas where the sea meets rivers-should be discouraged for new industries. Stringent measures are also suggested for the treatment of effluents that are presently released into the sea without any controls. The study, …

India foils Chinese bid to patent pudina

New Delhi: India has foiled a major Chinese bio-piracy bid to patent the use of medicinal plants

Good news from Palamau: Tiger count now up to six

A report prepared by the Hyderabad Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) has ascertained the exact number of tigers in the Palamau Tiger Reserve, Jharkhand, to be six. The report was based on DNA analysis of scat samples collected from inside the reserve area of 1026 sq km, between …

GoM proposes global bids for clean-up

New Delhi: A fairer deal for victims has been worked out by the Group of Ministers (GoM) on Bhopal Gas Tragedy. It also tackled the issue of environmental clean-up. While a sum of Rs 300 crore will be set apart for the clean-up job, Rs 227 crore has been earmarked …

Report had slammed UCC: Gas storage recipe for disaster

The Centre seems to have forgotten the findings of a high-level technical committee it had formed immediately after the Bhopal gas tragedy, which had slammed the Union Carbide Corporation saying it was

Green ride: Tannery waste to help pave roads

Radhika M | TNN Chennai: Recycling waste from tanneries, Chennai-based Central Leather Research Institute (CLRI) and Delhi

Port activities polluting Kandla creek: NIO study

ANTHROPOGENIC activities at Kandla Port are contaminating water in its creek which could affect the marine sanctuary and the national park there, a study by the National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) has said.

Now, academy on dairy sciences

Acting as a think tank, will draw the road map for research Karnal, June 1 Faced with the challenge of breaking yield barriers and to cater to the needs to all sections of dairy farmers, the National Dairy Research Institute has taken a major initiative- to launch National Academy of …

CSIR to study radiation from mobile towers

NEW DELHI: The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) on Tuesday set up a group of experts to verify claims of higher than prescribed levels of electromagnetic radiation (EMR) in the Capital. The move comes a day after the Delhi High Court directed the Delhi Government to constitute a …

Government violating laws to promote GM crops

Sections of Indian government establishment are violating different laws regarding genetically modified food to illegally favour bio-technology multi-national corporations against the interest of citizens,

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