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The GSLV Must Pick Up Where the PSLV Leaves Off

Pradeep Mohandas 10/07/2015

Delays in making the GSLV reliable offset the progress...

National Crime Records Bureau, NCRB data, NCRB 2017 data, NCRB 2017, NFHS-4, National Family Health Survey, rape, violence against women, gender violence, domestic violence, boy preference, female infanticide, married women, women empowerment, marriage, Odisha, Naveen Patnaik,

Open Defecation Affects Pregnancy Outcomes Too, New Study Finds

Vasudevan Mukunth 09/07/2015

What remains to be found - at least to...

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Why Can’t We Stop Cholera in Haiti?

Rose George 09/07/2015

An outbreak of cholera in Haiti that began in...

The Udaipur Solar Observatory. Credit: ISRO

A Telescope that Gives India a New Place in the Sun

Vasudevan Mukunth 08/07/2015

The new Multi Application Solar Telescope will complement observations...

Kinshasa. Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Curious Bends – Kinshasa in Danger, a Chinese Collider Larger than LHC, ISRO’s Booklet and More

Akshat Rathi & Vasudevan Mukunth 07/07/2015

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

The Kuiper belt is a busy place. Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins University APL/SRI/Alex Parker

NASA Mission Brings Pluto into Sharp Focus – but it’s Still Not a Planet

David Rothery 07/07/2015

Pluto was embraced as the solar system’s ninth planet...

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Why Indian Godmen Should Read the Pope’s Green Message

Satyabrata Pal 07/07/2015

Our godmen are rich beyond the dreams of avarice,...