Amitabh Sinha

For years, scientists have known that our universe is expanding at an increasingly faster pace. They believe that 'dark energy' is causing this expansion but not much is known about it. This may change soon. Here is a look.

The 'God particle' or Higgs boson is the particle that is supposed to account for the mass of every other fundamental particle. What does that mean? Here is a look.

Courts in India have been dealing with climate-related issues for a long time now, even though they might not have been categorised as climate litigation.

Sood said a science and technology roadmap for 2047 was being worked upon, and is likely to be finalised in the coming months. Excerpts:

'Improving our science and technology output is linked to our economic growth… essential for our goal to become a developed nation by 2047'

Chaudhary said solar PV modules being manufactured in India were of the same quality, if not better, than those in China, but Chinese modules had a cost advantage.

While BJP has promised, mainly, to expand or strengthen the policies and programmes it is already implementing, Congress, out of power for ten years, has come up with a few interesting new ideas. Here is a look at their manifestos.

In the first three weeks of that month, more than 3 lakh positive cases were detected every day on average. Daily detections peaked exactly three years ago — on May 6, 2021 — when more than 4.14 lakh positive cases were reported.

The researchers have used indicators like voter turnout, women's participation, both as a voter and as candidates, criminal backgrounds of candidates, and victory margins from the last three general elections to measure how strongly a constituency performs on the index.

A new study has attributed heatwaves witnessed in India in April to climate change. This is not a surprise — with soaring global temperatures, heatwaves have become more frequent and intense in the country