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Junagadh Agricultural University, cowpathy, Ministry of AYUSH, cow urine, cow dung, gaumutra, panchgavya, panchagavya, Rashtriya Kamdhenu Aayog, cancer, pseudoscience, cow protection, cow vigilantism, SUTRA PIC, SVAROP,

Cowpathy Is an Open Path to Pseudoscience

C.P. Rajendran 04/03/2020

Why does the government broadcast the misguided views of...

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Scientists Demand DST Cancel New Plans for Research on Indian Cows

The Wire Staff 20/02/2020

The Department of Science and Technology (DST), one of...

Ayurveda, Bhartiya Shiksha Board, board exams, CBSE, Harappan civilisation, Hindutva, Maharshi Sandipani Rashtriya Vedavidya Pratishthan, MHRD, Murty Trust, Prakash Javadekar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Rewriting history, school textbooks, secondary education, state board education, Ved pathshalas, Vedic schools, Vedic text, Vedic vidyalayas

Pseudoscientific Claims Are Irrational – but That’s Not Their Biggest Danger

Anurag Mehra 20/04/2019

The proposition that – once we remove all "others"...

Bhartiya Shiksha Board, CBSE, state board education, MHRD, Prakash Javadekar, Vedic schools, Ved pathshalas, Vedic vidyalayas, school textbooks, rewriting history, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Maharshi Sandipani Rashtriya Vedavidya Pratishthan, secondary education, board exams, Murty Trust, Vedic text, Harappan civilisation, Hindutva

The Modi Government’s Pseudoscience Drive Is More Than an Attack on Science

Vasudevan Mukunth 27/09/2018

A person who peddles a "fact" that Indians flew airplanes...

People holding placards at a 'March for Science' protest in August 2017. Credit: PTI

2017 – When Cows Came to Indian Labs and Scientists Took to the Streets

T.V. Padma 30/12/2017

It has become harder for scientists to be critical...

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The March for Science: Did the Government Even Blink?

T.V. Padma 01/09/2017

Several scientists also admitted that they received subtle, and...

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India’s Premier Science Bodies Moot National Programme to Study Concoctions of Cow Excreta

R. Ramachandran 16/05/2017

One official believes that these pseudoscientific initiatives are only...