Bright Quantum Morning
April 14 marked World Quantum Day, a global initiative aimed at public understanding of the quantum science and technology that shapes our modern existence.
April 14 marked World Quantum Day, a global initiative aimed at public understanding of the quantum science and technology that shapes our modern existence.
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences, Jitendra Singh, on Monday said there is significant scope for India-US collaboration in advanced areas such as micro-reactors, AI-enabled nuclear safety systems, scientific computing, nuclear energy modelling, and institutional capacity building.
India’s next agricultural revolution will be driven by artificial intelligence, Union Minister of Science and Technology and Earth Sciences Jitendra Singh said on Sunday, positioning AI as the central pillar of farm policy, research and investment architecture.
He said this approach makes the Budget inherently futuristic and places a responsibility on informed stakeholders, including the media, to effectively communicate its long-term benefits to citizens.
The relationship between India and the European Union rests on shared values and principles, including democracy, rule of law, a rules-based international order, and commitment to effective multilateralism.
The Minister said a two-day workshop on Steel slag technology would be held next week in Jammu and Kashmir followed by other states and UTs as well, aimed at sensitising engineers and officials from road construction departments about its application and benefits.
However, alongside technological advancement in society, there is also stress, mental insecurity, distrust, and loneliness, she said, and stressed that in this scenario, it is essential that we not only move forward but also embark on a journey of introspection.
The meeting was joined by Scientific Secretary of the Office of PSA Parvinder Maini and senior officials of Indian Department of Science and Technology, Office of PSA, UK Department of Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) and the British High Commission in India.
China’s new K visa for foreign science and technology professionals is more than just an administrative change.
Many school students immersed themselves in the world of science and technology, gaining practical exposure through experiments, as IISER Kolkata celebrated its 20th Foundation Day as Institute Open Day on 11 July.