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Zia ul Haq, Suparco, Pakistani national space agency, Chandrayaan 2, Tiangong 2, astrology, Jawaharlal Nehru, Rehbar rockets, Hatf missile, Shaheen III missile, Major General Amer Nadeem, Tethyan Copper, long distance learning, online learning, rote-learning, Fawad Chaudhry, pushpak vimana,

When Will Pakistan Get Its Slice of the Moon?

Pervez Hoodbhoy 29/07/2019

Pakistan never had a Nehru. A further setback happened...

ISRO chief K. Sivan during an event to mark Vikram Sarabhai's birth centenary. Credit: PTI

Why ‘Poverty First, Moon Next’ Is an Absurd Argument

Vasudevan Mukunth 15/07/2019

Claiming money spent on X is wrong because it...

Indian Space Research Organisation - ISRO, Vikram Sarabhai, Gaganyaan, Chandrayaan 1, Chandrayaan 2, Mars Orbiter Mission, Mangalyaan, GSLV Mark III, GSLV Mk III, Satellite Instructional Television Experiment, NASA, INSAT, GSAT, Indian Remote Sensing satellites, IRS satellite, UR Rao, Yash Pal, INCOSPAR, International Space Station, Indian Air Force, Dakshin Gangotri, Antarctica, human spaceflight, Jawaharlal Nehru,

ISRO Doesn’t Have a Satisfactory Answer to Why It Wants to Put Indians in Space

Arup Dasgupta 04/03/2019

ISRO has come a long way in 50 years...

Doctors performing a surgery at a hospital in Rourkela, Odisha, in 2013. Credit: sswain_1999/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

50 Years Ago: India’s First Heart Transplant in the Time of Nehruvian Science

Kiran Kumbhar 30/06/2018

In 1968, India was still recovering from a debilitating...

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Forest Dwellers Are the Best Protectors of the Environment

Omair Ahmad 07/04/2017

Prakash Kashwan’s Democracy in the Woods: Environmental Conservation and...

A gharial. Credit: Tarun Nair

Of Government, God and Gharial: The Ecological Pogrom in Chambal’s Badlands

Tarun Nair 10/01/2017

Dam-builders seldom keep their promises and the government has...

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It’s Time Indian Scientists Answered Their Call to Be Responsible Citizens

Naresh Dadhich 31/08/2016

Plurality and the scientific method have a civilisational context,...