IIT Kharagpur will set up a research centre at its upcoming 400-bed super speciality hospital in the town to develop technologies for manufacturing machines that would help make medical tests affordab...

Kaushik Kashyap Rajkhowa, a class IX student of Kuralguri Higher Secondary School in Assam’s Golaghat district, will represent the state in the 27th National Children Science Congress (NCSC) to be h...

Two Indian astrophysicists with international collaborators have provided the first direct observational evidence to explain the mechanisms that give rise to ubiquitous jet-like eruptions of solar mat...

The municipal corporation gate right opposite the court premises, where daylong clashes had erupted between employees of the two institutions last week, will eventually be pulled down and barricaded a...

Calcutta University will give BA, BSc and BCom second semester examinees additional time to submit exam forms if they miss the dates because of the Lok Sabha elections, a university official said on T...

Indian universities and higher educational institutions need to work on globally relevant indicators and start blowing their own trumpet in order to improve their international rankings, according to ...

A nationwide network of scientists on Thursday expressed solidarity with students and teachers at Jawaharhal Nehru University and elsewhere saying India is witnessing a “systematic attempt to forcef...

A signal-free ride down the newly opened ramp of the Parama flyover took Calcuttans used to stutter-and-stall traffic by surprise on Saturday. Traffic moved uninterrupted from Science City down the tw...

Prantik Sinha and his wife Moumita Mukherjee have been visiting Calcutta and meeting up with friends and relatives every winter for the last 17 years.This winter, the couple from Indianapolis, in the ...

Students enjoyed a day out at the “Face-to-Face with New Frontiers in Science” at the 5th India International Science Festival 2019 at Science City on Wednesday. The students listened to some of t...