Lucknow: Researchers at the chemistry department of Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU) have received an Indian patent for developing an eco-friendly technology to produce primary amines, an important ingredient used to make many life-saving medicines and specialty chemicals.The patented technology, titled “Method for metal-free direct transformation of aryl boronic acid to primary amines” (patent no….
operates in all weather conditions Chandigarh: In a boost to India’s defence indigenisation efforts, Chandigarh-based Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (CSIO) has developed an indigenous targeting and tracking system for the Indian Air Force’s Su-30 MKI fighter aircraft and is now ready to transfer the technology for commercial production.The newly developed Optical Module has successfully completed…
IITR experts said India is still at an early stage of developing a regulatory framework Lucknow: Have you ever thought that a food box carrying your pizza or the plastic bottle from which you drink water, could contain a cancer-causing chemical that also suppresses immunity and poses other serious health risks?Not just in food boxes,…
Varanasi: Banaras Hindu University (BHU) on Friday signed MoUs with two industry partners for the licensing and wider application of university-developed innovations.The MoUs were signed with Mumbai-based MRC Agrotech Limited for the licensing of wheat variety HUW 838, also known as Malviya 838, and Bengaluru-based Indian Health Systems (IHS) for an Ayurvedic health assessment tool,…
Varanasi: The Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) has established two new institutional centres – the Centre for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship (CIIE) and the Virtual Sustainability Centre (vSDC) – with effect from July 1. The two Centres were approved by the institute’s Board of Governors at its 24th meeting on May 12.The CIIE…
Varanasi: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), BHU will celebrate Institute Day–2026 Utthaan on June 29.Being organised for the first time in the Institute’s history, Institute Day–2026 has been envisioned as a celebration of institutional transformation, academic excellence, innovation, entrepreneurship, research achievements and societal impact.The programme will bring together distinguished guests, alumni, faculty members, students, researchers,…
Jamshedpur: CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory, Jamshedpur, on Thursday signed an MoU with New Delhi-based M/s R2E Greentech Pvt Ltd for the transfer and commercialisation of an indigenous technology developed for the recycling of end-of-life lithium-ion batteries.This agreement is an important step towards scientific battery waste management, recovery of valuable materials and strengthening of the circular economy…
Chandigarh: Chandigarh is set to get its own Artificial Intelligence Centre of Excellence (AI-CoE). This development has the potential to transform the city into a hub of AI-driven governance, innovation and startup-led technological solutions.The proposed centre will help govt departments deploy artificial intelligence to improve public services and decision-making. It will also facilitate creation of…
Bhubaneswar: The state’s higher education ecosystem has recorded a significant surge in research and innovation output over the past two years, with universities reporting a nearly fourfold increase in patent filings and a substantial rise in research publications.Commissioner-cum-secretary of higher education department Aravind Agarwal said that the number of patents generated by universities and higher…
Jhansi: Experts, scientists and agricultural officers participated in the sixth Extension Council meeting of Banda University of Agriculture and Technology on Saturday.During the meeting, discussions were held on strengthening agricultural extension services and improving the outreach of modern farming technologies among farmers in the Bundelkhand region.The meeting was chaired online by the university’s vice-chancellor, Prof…
