April 12, 2026 7:20 PM

Vice President calls for blending science with tradition to transform tribal lives

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Sunday inaugurated a conference on “Transformation of Tribal Lives through Science and Technological Interventions – Preserving Language, Faith and Culture” at Bharat Mandapam, stressing that modern development and cultural preservation must go hand in hand. Organised by the Department of Science and Technology in collaboration with the North East Centre for Technology Application and Reach and ITITI Doon Sanskriti School, the conference highlighted h...

March 1, 2026 3:24 PM

Science-policy convergence key to translating research into real-world impact: Experts at National Science Day 2026

Leading scientists and policymakers on Saturday underscored the need for stronger science–policy convergence to efficiently translate research outcomes into real-world applications, aligning India’s scientific ecosystem with the vision of Viksit Bharat. Chairing the National Science Day Lectures at the National Science Day Celebration–2026 held at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India Prof. Ajay K. Sood said that scientific advancement must be...