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 …
KOCHI: Expressing concern over Kerala not taking the initiative to grab projects sponsored by the CSIR, National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources chief Gangan Pratap said that the state stood at third last spot in the list of applicants just ahead of Jammu and Kashmir and Jharkhand recently. …
State biodiversity board identifies the island, which is inhabited by several endangered species Kaushik Chakravarthy, Bangalore: The Karnataka Biodiversity Board has identified Netrani Island, off the coast of Karwar, as a biodiversity heritage site. The island, which is 19 km away from the temple town of Murudeshwar, is surrounded by …
Science 2.0 is here as CSIR resorts to open source drug research for TB Sreelatha Menon / New Delhi March 1, 2009, 0:23 IST A global net-based project for finding a new TB drug sets the pace for research into poor man's diseases that don't attract big money. Call it …
The paper analyses trends in patents filed/owned from India in the area of information technology (IT). The Delphion Database was searched for finding the patents filed/owned in IT where assignee address contains string
ASI May Give The Job To Roorkee Institute Richi Verma | TNN New Delhi: The tilting of the 12th century Qutab Minar has sent alarm bells ringing in Parliament. Concerned about the stability of the structure, which is also Delhi
Amit Bhattacharya | TNN New Delhi: Ending days of suspense and anxiety for the Indo-German team of scientists sailing in the cold and desolate waters off Antarctica, the German government on Monday gave the go-ahead to a controversial ocean-seeding experiment that experts say could lead to a way of fighting …
By Abhishek Shukla New Delhi Jan. 18: Every 25th Indian carries a mutant gene which makes the person vulnerable to an "almost guaranteed" risk of sudden cardiac arrest, results of a study published on Sunday suggest. The mutated gene is carried by six crore people around the globe of which …
Roy Mathew THIRUVANTHAPURAM: The Indian Biodiversity Forum has protested against the involvement of the National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) in the expedition to fertilise sea near Antarctica with iron sulphate. The NIO is conducting the operation in collaboration with the Alfred Wegener Institute of Germany as part of a project …
Tuticorin: A project on export-oriented marine value chain for farmed seafood production using Cobia (Rachycentron canadum) through rural entrepreneurship was sanctioned by National Agricultural Innovation Project. It would be done at a cost of Rs.264.89 lakh. Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS) would be the Consortium Leader, Central …
Cultivation of jatropha, a plant used to produce environmentally -friendly biofuels, using seeds may be banned under a proposal being considered by the government because of concerns over crop yields, officials say. A ban will impact plans of public sector oil companies such as Indian Oil Corp (IOC), Hindustan Petroleum …
NEW DELHI: The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research on Monday launched a new initiative to develop low cost drugs for infectious diseases like tuberculosis that afflict mainly the poor in India and other developing countries. Big pharmaceutical companies do not spare much resources for these for want of adequate …
In a path-breaking initiative that has the potential to revolutionalise the drug manufacturing sector, the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) on Monday launched its Open Source Drug Discovery (OSDD) programme with the aim of finding a cheap medicine for tuberculosis. The main objective of the initiative is to …
BHUBANESWAR: The State Government today constituted a coastal engineering cell to monitor the massive erosion taking place along the Orissa coast and suggest measures to protect the coast in consulation with expert groups. The issue was discussed at an offical-level meeting today chaired by Development Commissioner RN Bohidar and it …
Central Institute of Mining & Fuel Research, Digwadih Campus (Erstwhile Central Fuel Research Institute) under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), is a premier research organisation of international repute devoted to R&D; work - both fundamental and applied on Indian fuel resources, especially coal and lignite.
Central Drug Research Institute is one of the first and few laboratories that were established in India right after its independence. CDRI is among the thirty eight laboratories that are functioning under the aegis of the council of scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) of India headed by the Prime Minister …
The newly formed national laboratory, the Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research (CIMFR) Dhanbad, is a constituent laboratory of Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) was aimed to provide R&D; inputs for the entire coal-energy chain from mining to Consumption through integration of the Core Competencies of the …