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Development Challenges Facing BJP in Gujarat as It Forms Its Sixth Government in the State

Sanjukta Nair 19/12/2017

The BJP faces challenges of low immunisation rates, skewed...

Which paper will take me up, which paper won't? Credit: joi/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

Scientists in the Lurch After Imprecise MHRD Notice About ‘Paid Journals’

Vasudevan Mukunth 16/10/2017

A "completely confusing statement" in a gazette notification has...

Winston Mills-Compton teaches a class in mathematics at the Mfantsipim Boys School in Cape Coast, Ghana, June 20, 2006. Mfantsipim is one of the oldest schools in Cape Coast, a town that prides itself as the academic center of the country. UN Secretary General Kofi Annan is one of the school's alumni. Credit: Flickr

The Five Big Contributions Ancient India Made to the World of Math

Christian Yates 29/09/2017

As well as giving us the concept of zero,...

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University campus. Courtesy: University website

Student With Thalassaemia Wins Legal Battle Over Medical College Seat in Delhi

Gaurav Vivek Bhatnagar 25/09/2017

The Delhi high court has ordered the state-run Guru...

Protests against the NEET in Tamil Nadu after the death of S. Anitha. Credit: PTI

After NEET, Only Two From Tamil Nadu Government Schools Make It to Public Medical Colleges

The Wire Staff 25/09/2017

Last year, 30 students made the cut.

The Supreme Court bench invoked its powers under Article 142 of the constitution. Credit: PTI

SC Tells Medical College to Accept Students With Colour Vision Deficiency

The Wire Staff 23/09/2017

The Medical Council of India as well as the...

Satya Pal Singh. Credit: PTI

Dear Minister: An Indian Did Try to Fly But He Definitely Didn’t Invent the Aeroplane

Vasudevan Mukunth 20/09/2017

If the thinking of Satya Pal Singh is anything...