India Developing Capabilities For Undertaking Deep Ocean Missions: Harsh Vardhan
India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 9, 2021
The government was in the process of developing a capability in which scientists can go deep into the ocean beyond three kilometres for taking up ocean exploration, Union Science and Technology Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said on Saturday.
Australia Pledges $4 Million For Joint Research With India On COVID-19
India News | Press Trust of India | Friday December 11, 2020
The Australian government has invested 4 million Australian dollars for a joint study, along with Indian researchers, into the long-term health effects of COVID-19 and its early detection, the Australian Industry, Science and Technology minister announced on Thursday.
Government Supporting Hundreds Of Projects To Fight Covid: Health Minister
India News | Press Trust of India | Monday December 7, 2020
The government is supporting hundreds of projects in its fight against the coronavirus pandemic and more than 100 start-ups have developed innovative products to deal with COVID-19, Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Monday.
Don't Name Institute After RSS Leader MS Golwalkar: Kerala Chief Minister To Centre
India News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Debanish Achom | Sunday December 6, 2020
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has written to Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan, asking him not to rename Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) in Thiruvananthapuram under Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh ideologue MS Golwalkar.
Robust Covid Vaccine Manufacturing, Delivery Ecosystem Initiated To Meet Demand: Centre
India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 26, 2020
The government has initiated a robust COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing and delivery ecosystem to meet the demand, Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Wednesday.
Haryana Home Minister, Anil Vij, Volunteers For COVID-19 Vaccine Trial
India News | Reported by Mohammad Ghazali, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Wednesday November 18, 2020
Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij today said he had offered himself as a volunteer for an anti-COVID-19 vaccine trial that is set to begin in his state soon. Mr Vij, who is also the state's health and science and technology minister, made the announcement today on Twitter.
Plan To Increase COVID-19 Tests To 10 Lakh A Day In 1-2 Months: Centre
India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 30, 2020
India is currently conducting around five lakh COVID-19 tests every day and the plan is to double the number in next one-two months, Union Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Thursday.
China To Strengthen Global Cooperation In COVID-19 Vaccine Trials
World News | Reuters | Sunday June 7, 2020
China will strengthen international cooperation in future COVID-19 clinical vaccine trials, building on earlier collaboration in vaccine development, the science and technology minister said on Sunday.
Gender Gap In STEM Has Increasingly Been Reduced In Recent Years: Centre
Education | Edited by Shihabudeen Kunju S | Saturday February 8, 2020
Government's steps to encourage women in STEM fields include schemes like KIRAN, CURIE and BioCARe.
Pakistan Minister Blames India For Sri Lanka Players' Tour Boycott
Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday September 10, 2019
Science and Technology Minister Fawad Hussain Chaudhry said India threatened the players from Sri Lanka against participating in the upcoming series in Pakistan.
Indigenous Light Transport Aircraft "Saras" Completes Second Test Flight Successfully
India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 21, 2018
India's indigenous light transport aircraft Saras was on Wednesday successfully test flown for a second time in Bengaluru, Union Science and Technology minister Harsh Vardhan said.
India Announces 200 Fellowships For Scientists From Neighbouring Countries
Education | Press Trust of India | Saturday October 14, 2017
The 2018-India Science and Research Fellowship (ISRF) scheme will provide a fully-paid fellowship to researchers, scientists and academicians from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal and Sri Lanka, Union Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan said.
Harsh Vardhan Takes Additional Charge Of Environment Ministry After Anil Madhav Dave Dies
India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 18, 2017
Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan was today given additional charge of Environment Ministry, due to sudden demise of Anil Madhav Dave.
Environment Minister Says Pollution Doesn't Kill. The Doctor Disagrees
India News | Written by Sidharth Pandey | Saturday February 18, 2017
A global study released this week that estimated 11 lakh Indians died due to air pollution in 2015 has been rejected by the government, with Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave insisting that he did not "trust sensational reports" and pollution wasn't a killer. But Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan contradicted him, saying pollution w...
Normal Rainfall Predicted This Year: Government Informs Parliament
India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 4, 2016
Monsoon is expected to hit Kerala by May-end or early June, with various forecasting agencies predicting normal or above normal rainfall this year, Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan said today.
India Developing Capabilities For Undertaking Deep Ocean Missions: Harsh Vardhan
India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 9, 2021
The government was in the process of developing a capability in which scientists can go deep into the ocean beyond three kilometres for taking up ocean exploration, Union Science and Technology Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said on Saturday.
Australia Pledges $4 Million For Joint Research With India On COVID-19
India News | Press Trust of India | Friday December 11, 2020
The Australian government has invested 4 million Australian dollars for a joint study, along with Indian researchers, into the long-term health effects of COVID-19 and its early detection, the Australian Industry, Science and Technology minister announced on Thursday.
Government Supporting Hundreds Of Projects To Fight Covid: Health Minister
India News | Press Trust of India | Monday December 7, 2020
The government is supporting hundreds of projects in its fight against the coronavirus pandemic and more than 100 start-ups have developed innovative products to deal with COVID-19, Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Monday.
Don't Name Institute After RSS Leader MS Golwalkar: Kerala Chief Minister To Centre
India News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Debanish Achom | Sunday December 6, 2020
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has written to Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan, asking him not to rename Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) in Thiruvananthapuram under Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh ideologue MS Golwalkar.
Robust Covid Vaccine Manufacturing, Delivery Ecosystem Initiated To Meet Demand: Centre
India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 26, 2020
The government has initiated a robust COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing and delivery ecosystem to meet the demand, Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Wednesday.
Haryana Home Minister, Anil Vij, Volunteers For COVID-19 Vaccine Trial
India News | Reported by Mohammad Ghazali, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Wednesday November 18, 2020
Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij today said he had offered himself as a volunteer for an anti-COVID-19 vaccine trial that is set to begin in his state soon. Mr Vij, who is also the state's health and science and technology minister, made the announcement today on Twitter.
Plan To Increase COVID-19 Tests To 10 Lakh A Day In 1-2 Months: Centre
India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 30, 2020
India is currently conducting around five lakh COVID-19 tests every day and the plan is to double the number in next one-two months, Union Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Thursday.
China To Strengthen Global Cooperation In COVID-19 Vaccine Trials
World News | Reuters | Sunday June 7, 2020
China will strengthen international cooperation in future COVID-19 clinical vaccine trials, building on earlier collaboration in vaccine development, the science and technology minister said on Sunday.
Gender Gap In STEM Has Increasingly Been Reduced In Recent Years: Centre
Education | Edited by Shihabudeen Kunju S | Saturday February 8, 2020
Government's steps to encourage women in STEM fields include schemes like KIRAN, CURIE and BioCARe.
Pakistan Minister Blames India For Sri Lanka Players' Tour Boycott
Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday September 10, 2019
Science and Technology Minister Fawad Hussain Chaudhry said India threatened the players from Sri Lanka against participating in the upcoming series in Pakistan.
Indigenous Light Transport Aircraft "Saras" Completes Second Test Flight Successfully
India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 21, 2018
India's indigenous light transport aircraft Saras was on Wednesday successfully test flown for a second time in Bengaluru, Union Science and Technology minister Harsh Vardhan said.
India Announces 200 Fellowships For Scientists From Neighbouring Countries
Education | Press Trust of India | Saturday October 14, 2017
The 2018-India Science and Research Fellowship (ISRF) scheme will provide a fully-paid fellowship to researchers, scientists and academicians from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal and Sri Lanka, Union Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan said.
Harsh Vardhan Takes Additional Charge Of Environment Ministry After Anil Madhav Dave Dies
India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 18, 2017
Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan was today given additional charge of Environment Ministry, due to sudden demise of Anil Madhav Dave.
Environment Minister Says Pollution Doesn't Kill. The Doctor Disagrees
India News | Written by Sidharth Pandey | Saturday February 18, 2017
A global study released this week that estimated 11 lakh Indians died due to air pollution in 2015 has been rejected by the government, with Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave insisting that he did not "trust sensational reports" and pollution wasn't a killer. But Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan contradicted him, saying pollution w...
Normal Rainfall Predicted This Year: Government Informs Parliament
India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 4, 2016
Monsoon is expected to hit Kerala by May-end or early June, with various forecasting agencies predicting normal or above normal rainfall this year, Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan said today.
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