Month: September 2015

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This Doctor is Looking Into How Your Eyes Could Cheat You Into Feeling Pain

Bryn Nelson 13/09/2015

Some people suffer eye pain so excruciating they feel...

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He Watered the Arid Fields of Administration with Intellectual Rigour and Honesty

Amita Baviskar 11/09/2015

Ramaswamy Iyer, civil servant and water policy expert, passed...

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More Indians Are Being Killed by Higher Blood Pressure, Diabetes and Pollution Than Before

Aarti Dhar 11/09/2015

High blood pressure, high blood sugar and household air...

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Beyond the Surface of Einstein’s Relativity Lay a Chimerical Geometry

Vasudevan Mukunth 10/09/2015

A hundred years after Einstein's theory of general relativity...

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The Community, the Clinic, and the Road Not Taken

Lawrence Cohen 10/09/2015

In holding out for an ethos of community while...

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Government Turns to Madhuri Dixit to Revitalise Flagging Immunisation Drives

Aarti Dhar 09/09/2015

Taking a cue from 'Do boond zindagi ki…' ('Two drops...

Gujarat's chief minister Narendra Modi speaks during the "Vibrant Gujarat Summit" at Gandhinagar in the western Indian state of Gujarat January 12, 2013. Fresh off his re-election as chief minister of Gujarat and amid expectations he could contend to be the next prime minister, Modi avoided talk of a bigger political future during a state investment event. REUTERS/Amit Dave

Visit the Tragedy Site, Bhopal Gas Survivors Tell Modi

Aarti Dhar 08/09/2015

Narendra Modi makes his first visit to Bhopal as...