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Meet the Indian Pangolin, an Unlikely Actor in the Coronavirus Arena

Sidharth Singh 23/04/2020

In 1933, the British naturalist and conservationist F.W. Champion...

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Why India’s Founders Championed a State-Dominated Healthcare System

Kiran Kumbhar 28/01/2020

The current government's complaint that it is unable to...

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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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The Shrinking Space for Scientific Temper in India Is Worrying

C.P. Rajendran 04/11/2019

We should celebrate India's constitutional provision for the scientific...

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A Gadfly’s Perspective on Human Spaceflight

C.P. Rajendran 27/09/2019

The question about benefits is rhetorical but an instance...

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The Uncertainty and Obsolescence Vikram Sarabhai Saw in India’s Future

Vikram Sarabhai 12/08/2019

"I believe that the present is particularly threatening to...

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What Does the Article 370 Decision Mean For J&K’s Already Troubled Ties With Water?

Amit Ranjan 09/08/2019

A large section of the Valley already considers itself...