The 35th Mid-Year Meeting of the Indian Academy of Sciences is being held at New Biological Sciences Auditorium, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, during 28-29 June 2024. The meeting includes inaugural lectures by newly elected Fellows and Associates over a wide range of scientific topics. The deliberations also include two special lectures, and a public lecture along with a Symposium on Twistronics. All the scientific presentations are open to public, in particular college and university students, faculty and others.