Scientist
Birth Anniversary of Satyendra Nath Bose
The Indian physicist Satyendra Nath Bose made significant contributions to the field of quantum mechanics, and his work with Albert Einstein led to the development of the Bose-Einstein statistics. On the occasion of his 129th birth anniversary, we take a ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
PM Modi: 5 DRDO laboratories dedicated to nation
On January 2, 2020, PM Modi will dedicate five DRDO laboratories to the country. The laboratories are for young scientists to boost their research capabilities. Highlights PM Modi will inaugurate the laboratories during his 2-day visit to Bengaluru. The labs ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
Gagandeep Kang awarded Fellowship of the Royal Society (FRS), UK
Gagandeep Kang becomes first Indian woman scientist to be awarded Fellowship of the Royal Society (FRS), United Kingdom. Gagandeep Kang She is a clinician scientist, who is well known for her key role in development of Rotavac. She currently appointed ..
DRDO scientist Dr G. Satheesh Reddy conferred with Silver Medal by Royal Aeronautical Society
Dr. G Satheesh Reddy, an eminent missile scientist of DRDO has been conferred with prestigious Silver Medal by London based Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS). He was bestowed with this medal in recognition of his pioneering contributions as one of the ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2015
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, ‘People's President’ and ‘Missile Man’ passes away
Former President of India A.P.J. Abdul Kalam passed away due to massive cardiac arrest in Shillong, Meghalaya. He was 83. He was widely acclaimed as the ‘People’s President’ and the ‘Missile man’ of India. He was was one of India’s ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2015
Eminent Physicist P. Hariharan passes away
Eminent Indian physicist Dr Parameswaran Hariharan passed away in California, United States. He was 89. Physicist career Hariharan had contributed in various researches including in the design of a new 3-beam interferometer, first practical radial-shear interferometer and double passed Fabry-Perot ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2015
Senior scientist Dr. Srivari Chandrasekhar appointed as Director of CSIR-IICT
Dr. Srivari Chandrasekhar was appointed Director of CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) a premier research institute of Union Government based in Hyderabad, Telangana. He was named appointed to the top post by Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is ex-officio ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2015
DRDO scientist Sathish Reddy conferred with prestigious RIN fellowship
Senior DRDO scientist Satheesh Reddy, has been conferred with the prestigious Fellowship of the Royal Institute of Navigation (RIN). RIN has recognised Mr. Reddy for his work in the field of inertial and satellite-based navigation and avionics technologies. With this ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2015