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The Kumbh Mela, held every 12 years at Prayag (modern-day Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh), is universally hailed as the ‘greatest show…
In an increasingly interconnected and complex world, the boundaries of diplomacy have expanded beyond traditional politics and trade agreements. One…
Image Courtesy: Wikimedia Commons OBITUARY/ Dr RAJAGOPALA CHIDAMBARAM (1936-2025) Dr Rajagopala Chidambaram, a luminary in the field of Indian nuclear…
IN FOCUS: CSIR-CMERI, DURGAPUR CSIR-Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute, known as CSIR-CMERI, was established on 26 February 1958 in the…
HERB HERITAGE: LONG PEPPER / PIPPALI Herbs are botanical remedies that offer a natural approach to treating illnesses with a…
IN FOCUS: SCHOOL OF INDUSTRIAL FISHERIES, CUSAT Fisheries, like agriculture, is a production sector that has been contributing significantly to…
YOUNG SCIENTIST/ Dr DIGENDRANATH SWAIN Dr Digendranath Swain, a senior researcher at the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), Thiruvananthapuram, under…
TECH TALK /TRIGLYCERIDES DETECTOR In a groundbreaking development, researchers at the MEMS, Microfluidics, and Nanoelectronics (MMNE) Lab at BITS Pilani,…
Black pepper (Piper Nigrum), commonly known as Kali Mirch in India, holds a remarkable position in the historical annals of…
Image Courtesy: Wikimedia Commons The history of shampoo’s origin and evolution is a fascinating narrative that intertwines ancient traditions, advancements…