Bangalore : Former ISRO chief G Madhavan Nair and three fellow space scientists against whom the government has taken damning action in the controversial Antrix-Devas deal were "thrown out like...

ALIGARH, September 23: A group of students of Department of Mechanical Engineering, Zakir Husain College of Engineering & Technology, Aligarh Muslim University has succeeded in developing a mechanism...

Scientists have found a gigantic underground river flowing thousands of feet below the world's second longest Amazon River.Researchers at the department of geophysics of the Brazil National...

MELBOURNE: Spending your days in front of television is as dangerous as smoking and obesity, a new Australian study has said, warning it may shorten ones lifespan. The findings were released by a...

CAIRO – Discovering a neglected part in the history of mankind, California students visiting “1001 Inventions” exhibition for Islam’s early contributions to science were introduced to the...

New Delhi: The country’s first-ever district-level health survey has placed smaller states, including Uttarakhand, Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh, on the top for most of the health indicators surveyed...

NEW DELHI: A study has revealed that rural minor girls are more prone to sex exploitation than urban. The are easy pray for premarital sex. The study claimed that a percentage of women aged 15-24...

New Delhi: As India grapples with a major public health problem, being home to an estimated 50.8 million diabetic population, the largest in the world, experts say "consuming a few almonds daily can...

Space shuttle Atlantis has landed back on Earth, bringing to a close America's 30-year orbiter programme. The vehicle swept into the Kennedy Space Center, its wheels touching the runway just before...

Researchers from Aligarh Muslim University in Uttar Pradesh claim to have discovered a soil-inhabiting nematode or roundworm from the grasslands in Assam's Kaziranga National Park. A team at the...

CHENNAI: For the first time in the history of the Indian Space Research Organisation, three senior women scientists will monitor and carry out crucial manoeuvres of the communication satellite...

New Delhi: India on Friday successfully launched its latest communication satellite GSAT-12 onboard a powerful variant of homegrown Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, PSLV-C17, from the spaceport in...

MUMBAI: Through a mural at the Mosque of Madani at Srinagar in Kashmir, Indian researchers claimed to have found the "first firm record" in the Indian subcontinent, of a supernova event that might...

GURGAON: Little Muaaz will celebrate his fourth birthday on Sunday. And doctors say this is nothing less than a miracle since he is one of the few people who is surviving with Ondine's Curse,...

TEHRAN- Iran plans to launch Kavoshgar 5 (Explorer 5) satellite carrying a life capsule into space in the near future (any time from 23 July to 22 August) with 5 monkeys onboard, director of the...

Boston : A team of researchers at MIT, led by India-born professor Ramesh Raskar, has developed a simple and cheap device that can be clipped onto an ordinary smart phone or an iPod and can diagnose...

Countdown clocks at the Kennedy Space Center began ticking on Tuesday toward the final flight in the 30-year-old US space shuttle program, a cargo run to the International Space Station. Liftoff...

ALIGARH July 5: Prof. H. S. A. Yahya of the Wildlife Centre of the Aligarh Muslim University has been invited at Harvard University to deliver a lecture on ‘Retrospect and Prospect of Indian...