To attract senior scientists from other countries, India needs a strong, stable commitment to science, which means not only much more funding but also more stable funding, much better infrastructure and, just as importantly, insulating science from politics and excessive bureaucratic rules and regulations
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Due to fear of losing their job, researchers from Brazil have preferred to remain anonymous in a paper on Amazon
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Flogging a small subset of young faculty to improve research and teaching metrics using the threat of tenure track while
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For the first time, a large number (199) of scientists, both senior and young, have signed an appeal to vote
Read MoreIIT Delhi has already hired on contract five foreign nationals as faculty and intends to fill the remaining 95 vacancies
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From this May, IIT Delhi will start admitting international students, including students of Indian origin, for PhD programme in 28
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The excerpts of the Murmu committee recommendations for revision of emoluments for PhD students was tweeted by DST on February
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A one-time financial reward of Rs.50,000 and Rs.20,000 has been recommended for papers published in international and Indian journals respectively.
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Due to limitations in budgetary provisions from DST, the Indian National Science Academy council has decided to “dispense with” research
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With fewer and fewer research proposals getting approved, delay in the release of funding for approved proposals, and only a
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CeNSE at IISc, Bengaluru will soon launch a national portal that has details of all government-funded research equipment and facilities
Read More‘Make in India’ will forever remain only as a catchy slogan if India cannot provide funding to translate promising health research into
Read MoreA news item published in Deccan Herald newspaper on April 7, 2017 about Indian government all set to increase research
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