India's history of science is long and layered. From the idea of zero to early work in astronomy and mathematics, many thinkers from the subcontinent helped shape scientific knowledge. Over time, ...

Almost every year since 1914, the Indian Science Congress has brought together a wide range of scientists, academics, students and even Nobel laureates in an event that has been central to the ...

IN HIS DECADE in power Narendra Modi, India’s prime minister, has centralised the state to an unprecedented extent. Yet his ruling Bharatiya Janata Party has failed to attract many voters in the more ...

Known as the Missile Man of India, Dr. Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam played a pivotal role in India’s missile and launch vehicle programs. Rising from humble beginnings, he became India’s 11th ...