Indian Institute of Science Current Affairs, GK & News
IISc develops ICMR-approved mobile RT-PCR lab
Karnataka has launched the first-ever ICMR-approved RT-PCR Lab in the country and it has been developed by the Indian Institute of Science in Bengaluru. It is known as Mobile Infection Testing and Reporting Lab (MITR), which is capable of testing 9000 samples in a month. Highlights The Medical Education Minister of the state has launched ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Category: States Current Affairs
Topics: IISc • Indian Institute of Science • Karnataka • Polymerase chain reaction • RT-PCR
CSIR tops ‘Nature Ranking Index-2020
As per the ‘Nature Ranking Index-2020’, which is based on total research output of institutions, the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has been ranked in the first place in the country. Based on the researches carried out from December 2018 to November 2019, the ranks are devised. Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, ..
Topics: Council of Scientific & Industrial Research • Indian Institute of Science • Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
THE Emerging Economies University Rankings 2020 released
11 Indian institutions have been placed in the top 100 of ‘Times Higher Education’s (THE) Emerging Economies University Rankings 2020’, released in London. The Indian Institute of Science (IISc), India’s top-ranked institution, is ranked 16th among the top 100 universities of emerging economies. It is followed by Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (32nd rank) and ..
Topics: Indian Institute of Science • Indian Institute of Technology Delhi • Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Dr. Sethuraman Panchanathan nominated as the Director of US Government Agency- National Science Foundation(NSF)
Alma mater of University of Madras(B.Sc Physics 1981), Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru (B.E Electronics and Communication Engineering), and Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (M.Tech in Electrical Engineering), Dr. Sethuraman Panchanathan has been nominated by the President of the United States of America, Donald J. Trump to serve as the 15th Director of the National ..
Category: Persons in News Current Affairs
Topics: Donald Trump • Indian Institute of Science • Indian Institute of Technology Madras • National Science Foundation • Parliament • Sethuraman Panchanathan • the Senate • United States of America • University of Madras
President of India presents Visitor’s Awards 2019
The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind hosted a Conference of all Central Universities Vice-Chancellors, Directors of Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research and the Indian Institute of Science (IIS), Bengaluru on Tuesday, 17th December 2019 at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. The President of India presented the 5th Visitor’s Award during the inaugural ..
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News
Topics: Aligarh Muslim University • Bengaluru • Central Universities • Indian Institute of Science • Jawaharlal Nehru University • Pondicherry • President of India • Ram Nath Kovind • Tripura