Topic: science
I wonder why railway tracks rest on stones
Angular ballast supports railway sleepers, spreads train loads and drains water. The stones can also be adjusted as the track is maintained.
November 10, 2026
How green firecrackers get certified: the science behind the process
Green firecrackers are tested by CSIR-NEERI for particulate matter, gases and sound before certification, but experts say they are not completely pollution-free.
November 6, 2026
Youth Science Dialogue held at Regional Science Centre, 200 participate
The Regional Science Centre, Bhopal, held a Youth Science Dialogue with IISER Bhopal, with more than 200 students and teachers participating.
October 28, 2026
Maharashtra Class 6 Textbook Changes Put Ancient Knowledge in Focus
Maharashtra’s revised Class 6 textbooks add ancient Indian scholars, traditional knowledge and modern scientific achievements, while some history details are shortened or removed.
October 28, 2026
Youth Science Dialogue at Regional Science Centre on October 28
The Regional Science Centre, Bhopal, and IISER, Bhopal, will hold a Youth Science Dialogue session for students on October 28, 2026.
October 27, 2026
Ahmedabad University Launches New Master’s Programme in Health Data Science
Ahmedabad University has announced a two-year MSc programme in Health Data Science, with the first batch scheduled to begin on July 1, 2027.
October 26, 2026
Tagore Sports-Art-Science Festival Opens Grandly at RNTU’s Bhopal Campus for Students
A three-day Tagore Sports-Art-Science Festival is being organised at Rabindranath Tagore University in Bhopal, giving students a platform for art, science and environmental activities.
October 23, 2026
1.5°C Warming Could Push Earth’s Natural Systems Beyond Critical Limits
Scientists warn that 1.5°C global warming could put severe pressure on the Amazon rainforest, coral reefs and Atlantic Ocean currents, increasing climate risks.
October 22, 2026
Could a Human Survive After Being Swallowed by a Whale?
Science explains why surviving inside a sperm whale’s stomach, as shown in Whalefall, would be extremely unlikely despite oxygen tanks or protective suits.
October 22, 2026
Study: Locked 115-km Fault Beneath Uttarakhand Raises Major Quake Risk
A study says a 115-km-wide section of the Main Himalayan Thrust beneath Uttarakhand is locked, indicating accumulated stress but not predicting an earthquake date.
October 22, 2026
Kashmir Glaciers Shrink 38% in 40 Years, Srinagar Water Crisis Deepens
Kashmir’s Pir Panjal glaciers have shrunk by 38% in 40 years, affecting the Doodh Ganga river and deepening Srinagar’s drinking water concerns.
October 22, 2026
DeepSeek nears major $15 billion funding round, Bloomberg report says
Chinese AI company DeepSeek is reportedly close to raising nearly $15 billion, or about 100 billion yuan, in a funding round, according to Bloomberg.
October 22, 2026
From Faith to Science: Kumbh for the Youth – Medha Bajpai
The term “Kumbh” originates from a root word that means “to
January 21, 2025
Interactive session with Padma Shri Prof. H.C. Verma.
The Regional Science Center, Bhopal, is going to organize an interactive
September 28, 2024
Students were made aware at Rabindranath Tagore University on National Space Day.
The Science Communication Center of Rabindranath Tagore University organized various programs
August 24, 2024
