Month: June 2015

Source: bixnews

Get Wired 9/6: Appointing Judges, Sun TV Shadowed, Nepal’s New Constitution and More

Vaishali Rathore and Ayush Ranka 09/06/2015

CBDT closing in on ex-UPA Minister The Central board...

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Israeli Firm Strong-Arms Indian Techie for Exposing Suspicious Code

Vasudevan Mukunth 09/06/2015

In an intriguing case of abuse, a Bengaluru-based programmer...

Delhi's Health Minister Satyendra Jain. Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Delhi Government Does U-Turn on ‘Two-Finger’ Test

The Wire Staff 08/06/2015

Health Minister Satyendra Jain said that the advisory was...

Source: The Economist

Curious Bends – Pichai’s Google, Oceanic River, Mostly Harmless MSG and More

Akshat Rathi & Vasudevan Mukunth 08/06/2015

Curious Bends is a weekly newsletter curated by science...

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Why Using Patriarchal Messaging to Promote Toilets is a Bad Idea

Nikhil Srivastav and Aashish Gupta 07/06/2015

The struggles for women's empowerment and improving sanitation are...

Organic or inorganic? It depends on where you draw the line. Credit: stawarz/Flickr

How We’ve Let Ourselves Become Anxious about MSG

Vasudevan Mukunth 07/06/2015

Regulatory shortcomings, tunnel vision and the slowly turning wheels...

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Get Wired 6/6: Soil Toxins & Maggi, Ishrat Cop Back, Joshi Takes Dig at Modi Project and More

Vaishali Rathore and Ayush Ranka 06/06/2015

1. Industrial toxins behind Maggi’s lead content? The Food...