Shankar Purushottam Agharkar (18 November to 2 September 1960) is known for his exemplary achievements in the field of botany. His fascinating life story is a village boy's determination to pursue science and research against all odds. He is...

New Delhi, (ISW): 'Once is chance, twice is coincidence, third time is a pattern' is not always correct. If in a roll of dice, six comes thrice in a row, we think either the dice is loaded or the person is cheating or that in the next row, the odds...

The Indian Space Research Organistaion (ISRO) is today counted among the best space agencies globally. Much of the credit for this goes to UR Rao who helped the agency master technology for making complex communication, weather and remote sensing...

New Delhi (ISJ) ? India?s space agency chief Dr. K. Radhakrishnan and Indian-born robotic researcher Radhika Nagpal are among those named by the ?Nature? magazine as Nature?s 10 ? Ten people who mattered in the world in 2014. Radhakrishnan at...