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The Man Who Said No To The Big Bang
Jayant Narlikar wrote alternative what-if histories, explained difficult scientific theories with funny analogies, and leavened his lectures with jokes and humorous asides. Illustration: Dominic......Jayant Narlikar: A Voice That Lit The Cosmos
'When Dr Murli Manohar Joshi wanted to start a course on astrology, Jayant was the first one to have the courage to stand up and say astrology is not science.''That's a very rare quality -- to......Trump pulls NASA nominee Issacman days after Musk's White House exit
President Donald Trump has withdrawn the National Aeronautics and Space Administration nomination of Jared Isaacman, a billionaire tech entrepreneur and private astronaut who has commanded and......SC to hear arrested Ashoka univ prof's plea in 2 days
The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a plea of Ashoka University's political science department head Ali Khan Mahmudabad challenging his arrest for social media posts related to Operation......HC refuses relief to Dalit student suspended by TISS
The Bombay high court has refused any relief to a Dalit PhD student suspended by the Tata Institute of Social Science for alleged anti-national activities, noting that TISS felt his participation......Infosys Science Foundation honours winners
The Infosys Science Foundation on Tuesday awarded winners of the Infosys Prize 2011 in recognition of their outstanding achievements and contributions in scientific research.Former President A P J......Why Is India Not In The Innovation Race?
India has its share of both large tech companies and large national laboratories, but why is it that these don't seem to be at the forefront of any innovation news headlines? asks Ajit......Goyal's Comment Sparks Startup Uproar
'The startup ecosystem, the government, and the owners of large pools of Indian capital need to actively support the creation of these local champions, not pull down the teams that are trying hard......Will budget for agri research get a big boost this year?
Several leading scientists, academicians, and agriculturalists have called for raising government support for research and development to make Indian agriculture future-ready. Kindly note the......6 professors awarded Infosys Prize 2019 for science and research
The annual award includes a pure gold medal, a citation and a prize purse worth $ 100,000 or its equivalent in the Indian rupees. IMAGE: Addressing an event organised to announce the winners of......If You Missed The Oscars, Read This
For months now, Aseem Chhabra has predicted that Anora would sweep the Oscars. And on Sunday night, Sean Baker's film did, winning four Oscars: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Editing and Best......'Doors Don't Open Easily For Us'
'We have to keep knocking on it before we get a response.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Anjana Sukhani/Instagram Anjana Sukhani has acting for 23 years in films like Salaam-e-Ishq, Golmaal Returns,......Laapataa Ladies Out Of Oscars Race
IMAGE: A scene from Laapataa Ladies. Laapataa Ladies, India's official entry in the Best International Feature category at the 97th Academy Awards, is out of the Oscars race. The Hindi......Sreejesh conferred with Padma Bhushan
IMAGE: Former India Hockey captain PR Sreejesh receives the Padma Bhushan on Monday. Photograph: ANI/X Former Indian hockey goalkeeper PR Sreejesh was honoured with the prestigious Padma Bhushan......Bumrah starts rehab at NCA! Will he recover for Champions Trophy?
IMAGE: Jasprit Bumrah is racing against time to get fit for the Champions Trophy, starting on February 19. Photograph: Ash Allen/Reuters India's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has recently......PIX: Neeraj Chopra weds Himani!
IMAGE: Neeraj Chopra and his bride Himani during their marriage ceremony on Sunday. Photograph: Kind courtesy Neeraj Choopra/X India's ace javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra is now a married man!......Neeraj Chopra's secret wedding stuns fans
Most of his over 10 million followers across social media platforms also wondering, "just how did he do it?" IMAGE: Neeraj Chopra shared photos from the intimate ceremony that featured only the......Top Coverage News
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India held the top position in the ICC Men's Test Team Rankings while Australia secured the...Manipur's Tragedy
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The Bharatiya Janata Party was on Thursday poised for a landslide victory in Gujarat to retain...
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