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Lithuania could be an important technology partner for India, especially in lasers, renewable energy, agro-food processing and life sciences, said Vice President Venkaiah Naidu who is on a visit to Lithuania

"It was a big risk. I had no idea where this film would go and how would people react to science. But it was a risk worth taking," Akshay said in an interview.

Indian Space Research Organisation chairman Kailasavadivoo Sivan was honoured with the prestigious Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Award for his relentless contribution in the field of science at technology. K Sivan led ISRO's successful launch of Chandrayaan-2 mission recently.
 

Former finance minister Arun Jaitley was rushed to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences after he complained of breathing problems.  66-year-old Arun Jaitley's health is being monitored by a team comprising an endocrinologist, nephrologist and cardiologist.

The news follows in the steps of the Academy of Motion Pictures and Sciences' (AMPAS) decision for the Oscars to go hostless after planned host Kevin Hart dropped out amid controversy about his past homophobic jokes.

The new spelling of chief minister of Karnataka is BS Yediyurappa. Based on astrological advice, the CM has preferred this spelling. He hopes to give a balanced and clean governance and complete the whole term after warding of the bad luck that accompanied him when he was called Yeddyurappa

BJP leader BS Yediyurappa has been sworn in as the chief minister of Karnataka at the Raj Bhavan in Bengaluru today and celebrations have already begun outside his residence. Scientists at the Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES) have discovered 28 new variable stars in the Milky Way galaxy. Watch MyNation in 100 seconds for the top headlines from across the country. 
 

The selection process for the astronauts for the space mission would start from February 2020, said Fawad Chaudhry, Pakistan Minister for Science and Technology. Pak will use China's satellite launch facilities. 

A student of Mother Theresa Institute of Science and Technology (MIST) at Khammam was beaten up by seniors for his Facebook post against atrocities of the senior students.

Students of a school in Mandya drank pesticide-laden water from the school tank. 11 students were admitted to hospital after they complained of stomach-ache and vomited.

Tahirah Ayeez and Theertha Sarvika had to quit their job as they revealed their identity to the public. After this incident, the computer science engineer and the literature student together thought of inventing something of their own for the benefit of the transgender community people (LGBT) in Kerala. 
 

A video has gone viral wherein an Arts student from Anantapur, is seen being beaten up allegedly by a gang of Science students. The reason for the suspected gang-war is yet to be ascertained.
 

BJP’s Harsh Vardhan is the incumbent minister of science and technology, minister of forest and climate change and of earth sciences. He is facing a tough fight from the Congress who has put forward their veteran leader Jai Prakash Agarwal in the fight.

 Telangana BJP president Laxman was shifted to the Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences by police, hours after he began an indefinite fast outside the state BJP headquarters on April 29. He continued his fast in the hospital.

DCP has asked BJP members to change the venue of PM Modi's public gathering in Koppal to an area near University of Agricultural Science in Gangavathi.