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These Scientists Shaped India

I suggest we build a Vigyan Mandir (Temple of Science) with the ambience of a place of worship, so that it becomes a destination for pilgrims.We should embed on its walls bronze plaques describing......

NCERT drops Darwin from class 10 textbook, 1800 scientists protest move

More than 1,800 scientists, science teachers and educators have written an open letter raising concerns about the chapter on ‘Theory of Biological Evolution’ being dropped from the......

TIFR 'clarifies' after no 'anti-govt' posts order to employees

Days after the Mumbai-based Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) issued a notice to its employees, asking them to refrain from making anti-government statements on social media, the......

Mumbai's Covid cases may peak between Jan 6-13, says TIFR scientist

As coronavirus infections surged in Mumbai, the city could witness a peak between January 6 to 13 and take a month for the cases to see a decline, according to researchers at the Tata Institute of......

The legend who built India's first radio telescope

Even after five decades of use, the telescope at Ooty that Dr Govind Swarup designed and built continues to be the largest single frequency radio telescope in the world, notes Hari Pulakkat.......

Jugaad An Insult To Indian Innovation?

'When resources are few; when frugality demands repairing a broken thing rather than replacing it with a brand new and expensive option, enterprising commoners in rural and urban India improvise on......

The visionary who made Indian IT industry global

One should appreciate the sagacity and audacity of JRD and Nani Palkhivala in founding TCS on April 1, 1968.At that time there was no Microsoft or Intel, SAP or Accenture, much less Google.They......

There won't be another Alyque

'One of his favourite slogans was, "Show, don't tell".''His entire life is a metaphor for that belief.'Kiran Khalap, MD and co-founder, chlorophyll, salutes a mentor and legend.Illustration:......

Rajan takes on critics in a hard-hitting speech

'The poor will not suffer disproportionately due to bouts of sharp inflation, and the middle class will not see its savings eroded. All this awaits us as we stay the course,' Raghuram Rajan said.......

Meet the 6 winners of Infosys Prize

The Infosys Science Foundation on Monday announced the winners of the Infosys Prize 2010 recognising outstanding contributions to scientific research that have impacted India. The winners across......

Rocket Boys: Our heroes have come back in flesh and blood

Rocket Boys offer an overwhelming experience to me and many others who saw Homi Bhabha in action at Trombay, notes Dr K S Parthasarathy, former Secretary, Atomic Energy Regulatory Board. IMAGE:......

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These Scientists Shaped India

NCERT drops Darwin from class 10 textbook, 1800 scientists protest move

TIFR 'clarifies' after no 'anti-govt' posts order to employees

Mumbai's Covid cases may peak between Jan 6-13, says TIFR scientist

The legend who built India's first radio telescope

Jugaad An Insult To Indian Innovation?

The visionary who made Indian IT industry global

There won't be another Alyque

Rajan takes on critics in a hard-hitting speech

Meet the 6 winners of Infosys Prize

Rocket Boys: Our heroes have come back in flesh and blood

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