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.
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.
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.
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 Seeks Increased Participation in Arctic Council
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 5, 2015
India has favoured increased cooperation in the Arctic Council in view of the geo-strategic importance of the Arctic Sea and the region's important role in governing climate change that has global consequences.
Delhi Road Rage: 2 Policemen Were Mute Spectators, Alleges Union Minister Harsh Vardhan
Delhi News | Edited by Shyam Balasubramanian | Saturday April 11, 2015
Union Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan has written to Delhi Police Commissioner BS Bassi, alleging that two policemen had stood mute witness to the recent killing of a man in an alleged road rage incident.
Indians Knew Small Pox Inoculation Before Jenner invented Vaccine: Harsh Vardhan
India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday February 22, 2015
Union Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan today claimed that modern medicine originated in India and that Indians had practiced inoculation against small pox even before the vaccine for the disease was invented by Edward Jenner.
'Make in India' to be Focus Area for R&D Units: Harsh Vardhan
World News | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 8, 2015
The 'Make in India' programme is going to be one of the key areas of work for laboratories and research institutions, Union Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan said today.
India,US Need to Collaborate on Renewable Energy: Minister Harsh Vardhan
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 18, 2014
Science and Technology and Earth Sciences Minister Harsh Vardhan today said India and the US need to come together to work on developing renewable energy sources to develop cost-effective and efficient products.
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.
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.
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.
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 Seeks Increased Participation in Arctic Council
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 5, 2015
India has favoured increased cooperation in the Arctic Council in view of the geo-strategic importance of the Arctic Sea and the region's important role in governing climate change that has global consequences.
Delhi Road Rage: 2 Policemen Were Mute Spectators, Alleges Union Minister Harsh Vardhan
Delhi News | Edited by Shyam Balasubramanian | Saturday April 11, 2015
Union Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan has written to Delhi Police Commissioner BS Bassi, alleging that two policemen had stood mute witness to the recent killing of a man in an alleged road rage incident.
Indians Knew Small Pox Inoculation Before Jenner invented Vaccine: Harsh Vardhan
India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday February 22, 2015
Union Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan today claimed that modern medicine originated in India and that Indians had practiced inoculation against small pox even before the vaccine for the disease was invented by Edward Jenner.
'Make in India' to be Focus Area for R&D Units: Harsh Vardhan
World News | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 8, 2015
The 'Make in India' programme is going to be one of the key areas of work for laboratories and research institutions, Union Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan said today.
India,US Need to Collaborate on Renewable Energy: Minister Harsh Vardhan
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 18, 2014
Science and Technology and Earth Sciences Minister Harsh Vardhan today said India and the US need to come together to work on developing renewable energy sources to develop cost-effective and efficient products.
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