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Time of India
7 days ago
- Science
- Time of India
Students keen to explore space science at IIT (ISM) event
Dhanbad: Curiosity and excitement were palpable among hundreds of school students who gathered at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad on Wednesday to take part in a special celebration of National Space Day, jointly organised by the institute and the Regional Remote Sensing Centre-East (RRSC-East), , Kolkata. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now More than 350 students from eight schools across Dhanbad actively participated in the day-long programme, which included scientific talks, interactive sessions with ISRO scientists, a quiz competition, and a space exhibition. The event was part of the countrywide celebrations to mark the second National Space Day, commemorating the successful landing of 's Vikram lander on the Moon's South Polar Region on August 23, 2023. IIT (ISM) director Sukumar Mishra encouraged students to fuel their curiosity with knowledge, science, and engineering that ultimately contributes to the development of the nation. Arpita Paul, a student of Carmel School Dhanbad, said that such exhibitions ignite curiosity and enhance scientific temperament among students, motivating them to pursue careers in science and technology.
Time of India
27-07-2025
- Politics
- Time of India
Foreign policy expert delivers lecture at IIT-ISM
Dhanbad: Acclaimed expert in conservative political thought, economics, and foreign Policy, Suvrokamal Dutta, addressed newly admitted students of IIT (ISM) Dhanbad on Sunday as part of the institute's orientation programme. His talk, titled "India's Foreign Policy and the Rise of the Indian Economy ", highlighted India's growing stature as a global economic and strategic power. In his address, Dutta, who was also a member of the Atal Bihari Vajpayee govt's policy team, emphasized India's emergence as a dominant force in the Indo-Pacific and its assertive diplomacy. Referring to Operation Sindoor, he underlined India's military strength and global recognition, including appreciation from the United States. "India is poised to lead the global economy by 2040 and pointed to China's relative decline post Covid-19," he said, urging students to take pride in India's civilizational roots. Sukumar Mishra, director, IIT (ISM), welcomed and felicitated Dutta.
