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I suggest we build a Vigyan Mandir (Temple of Science) with the ambience of a place of worship, so that it becomes a destination for pilgrims. We should embed on its walls bronze plaques describing each scientist mentioned here along with about a dozen of our ancient mathematicians, recommends Professor Kalyan Singhal, historian of science and technology.

The Bengal chief minister, in Jhargram on Tuesday, held two separate meetings with leaders of the tribal and Kurmi communities, which are at loggerheads with each other over the Scheduled Tribe tag

An interview with the author of ‘Planning Democracy: How a Professor, an Institute and an Idea Shaped India.’

National Sample Survey done by the ministry of statistics and programme implementation over-represents the rural population, the scheduled caste (SC) population, and the working-age (age between 15 and 59 years) population compared to the Census done during the same period, EAC-PM member Shamika Ravi said in a working paper.

Reversing to the old pension scheme (OPS) in certain states could have a severe impact on the poor population and hinder private investment, according to a working paper by the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister. The authors found that shifting resources away from development expenditure to benefit a smaller group of privileged retired public sector employees would worsen inequality and impede economic growth. The paper suggested that the long-term economic viability of public pensi...

The Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT -B) set a milestone on Wednesday after it broke into the list of the worlds top 150 universities in the latest edition of the QS World University Ranking

IIT Delhi comes in second at 197 in the 20th edition of the rankings, down from 174 last year while IISC Bangalore, last years country leader, slipped to 225, as Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) overhauled its methodology. India has one less university in the top 200 rankings compared to the previous edition.

UPSC IES/ISS Admit Cards 2023 are now available on the official website - upsconline.nic.in, scroll down for the direct link to download UPSC hall tickets.

Kolkata: Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata has awarded honorary Doctor of Literature degree to industry doyen Ratan Tata and a host of renowned personalities from diverse walks of life at its inaugural convocation in Kolkata.

A renowned Statistician and a widely respected Ophthalmologist, coincidentally both Dr Raos and hailing from Andhra Pradesh, hit global headlines this