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Jawaharlal Nehru, Community Development Scheme, scientific temper, appropriate technology, Indira Gandhi, ISRO, Department of Atomic Energy, frugal engineering, National Physical Laboratory, technology politics, Amita Baviskar, Indian Institutes of Technology, brain drain, technological development, industrialisation, rural mobilisation, basic machinery, foreign trade, tractors, synthetic fertilizers, Digital India, Smart Cities, bullet train, Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, Make in India, LPG scheme, Aadhaar, Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019, National Population Registry, National Register of Citizens, authoritarian technics,

How Nehru’s Politics Hobbled Modern India’s Use of Technology for Development

Shankar Sunil Nair 24/01/2020

'Midnight Machines' by Arun Mohan Sukumar effectively demonstrates that...

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Why Tweeting About ISRO’s Success Is a Distraction

Arup Dasgupta 24/07/2019

ISRO has demonstrated the usefulness of space applications time...

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Mumbai’s People, and the Environment, Are Paying for the City’s ‘Development’

Sukanya Shantha 04/07/2019

The bullet train project, Mumbai coastal road and Metro...

The project has also faced strong resistance from farmers and tribal villages, especially in the Palghar district of Maharashtra. Credit: PTI/Files

Bullet Train Gets Clearance to Pass Through Flamingo Sanctuary, National Park

The Wire Staff 07/02/2019

The clearance was granted by a committee led by...

The project has also faced strong resistance from farmers and tribal villages, especially in the Palghar district of Maharashtra. Credit: PTI/Files

Activists Protest Bullet Train on Environmental Grounds, Say 80,000 Trees Will Be Cut

Arun Kumar Das 07/08/2018

The National Alliance of People's Movements has also raised...