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Science And Bureaucracy In India: Some Thoughts

V.S. Ravi
5mo Blogs
"The civil services are absorbing the brilliant minds weaning them away from a career in science".

Video: Padma Shri Prof HC Verma On New Education Policy, Running A Gaushala, Tips For Students Ahead Of Competitive Exams And More

Sharan Setty
6mo Videos
Sources Say ft. Prof HC Verma is available on Swarajya's YouTube.

My Seven Favourite Books From 2022

Aravindan Neelakandan
11mo Books
Seven books for 2022

IISc Will Be The Secretariat For Intergovernmental Forum G20’s Science Vertical

Karan Kamble
11mo Science
Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru (Photo: Ramrishna Sarkar/Wikimedia Commons)

G N Ramachandran - The Great Indian Scientist's Centenary Birthday Today

Aravindan Neelakandan
1yr Science
GNR explaining Triple Helix to his students.

Uttarakhand To Conduct Survey Of All Madrassas In The State; Joins Uttar Pradesh And Assam In The League

Swarajya Staff
1yr News Brief
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami.

Should We Worry About The New Coronavirus Variant B.1.1.529? Here Is What Scientists And WHO Say

Bhaswati Guha Majumder
2yr News Brief
Coronavirus (Representative Image)

Oxford Scientists Identify Gene That Could Be Responsible For Increasing Severity Of Covid-19 In People Of Southern Asia; Vaccine More Effective In Such Cases

Bhaswati Guha Majumder
2yr News Brief
(Representative image)

NASA Is Developing A Unique Electric Spacecraft For Deep Space Exploration

Bhaswati Guha Majumder
2yr News Brief
Psyche (Image: NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory)

Scientists' Experiment With Space Dust And Human Blood Could Help To Build Martian Colony

Bhaswati Guha Majumder
2yr News Brief
Space dust and human blood could help to build Martian colony. (Representative image)

The Inherent Limitations Of Measurement In Science, Astrophysics In Particular

V.S. Ravi
2yr Science
Sensing the cosmos  

For NCERT: Indian School Students Hate Reading History; Here Are Some Suggestions For Fixing That

Tushar Gupta
2yr Ideas
School students in Delhi. (@cbse.students.india/facebook)

US Senate Approves $250 Billion Bill Aimed At Countering China’s Technological Ambitions

Bhaswati Guha Majumder
2yr News Brief
Representative Image of AI and Robotics

Government Launches Online Campaign To Celebrate Women In Science

Swarajya Staff
3yr Insta

Union Textiles and WCD Minister Smriti Irani

Book Review: How Dharma Can Be The Basis For Coming Up With An Alternative Measure To GDP

Aravindan Neelakandan
3yr Books
The cover of Pankaj Jain’s book <i>Science and Socio-Religious Revolution in India: Moving the Mountains.</i>

Of Scientific Temper, And Science Museums

V.S. Ravi
3yr Blogs
A woman reaches to touch a robotic arm developed by the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory is on display at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Robotics Challenge Expo at the Fairplex June 6, 2015 in Pomona, California. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

The Nobel Prize: Why It Is Not The Only Yardstick Of Eminence

V.S. Ravi
3yr Ideas
Nobel Prize.

CBSE To Introduce Skill Courses As Additional Sixth Subject For Classes 6-11 From 2020-21 Academic Session

Swarajya Staff
4yr Insta
The CBSE in its latest notice has directed all schools to calculate attendance of students

Reporting By A Section Of Foreign Media On India’s Handling Of The Covid-19 Outbreak Reveals Deep-Seated Bias

Aravindan Neelakandan
4yr Politics
Foreign media coverage of the Covid-19 pandemic in India is biased.

Indian Astronomy And Mathematics: When Kerala Became The Locus Of Genius 

R Gopu
4yr Culture
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Let’s Stick To The Nehruvian Model Of Higher Education With A Few Tweaks Lest We End Up Achieving The JNUisation Of IITs and IIMs

Arihant Pawariya
4yr Ideas
IIT- DELHI (@asadkelectro/Wikipedia)

The Psychological Damage Periyar’s Pseudo-Rationalism Did To Tamil Nadu

Aravindan Neelakandan
4yr Ideas
Dravida Kazhagam (DK) founder “Periyar” E V Ramasamy

Satyendra Nath Bose: The Genius Who Wanted To Take Science To The People In Their Own Language

Swetha Iyer
4yr Ideas
Bose at Dhaka University in the 1930s.  (Courtesy of Falguni Sarkar/The S.N. Bose Project via Wikipedia)

Selective Outrage Over Kashmir: Why Is ‘The Scientist’ Crying Foul Over Internet Clamp And Ignoring Islamist Terror?

Aravindan Neelakandan
4yr Politics
The Scientist magazine’s biased report.

Book Review: Ted Chiang Uses Sci-Fi To Present A Nuanced Understanding Of Our Own Selves

Banuchandar Nagarajan
4yr Books
Ted Chiang.&nbsp;

UGC Increases Fellowship, HRA For Junior, Senior Researchers; IIT Scholars Say Not Enough

Swarajya Staff
4yr Insta
Students at a research section (representative image) (pic via Facebook)

Israeli Technology Helps Indian Farmers Increase Productivity, Substantially Saver Water And Avoid Pesticides

Swarajya Staff
5yr Insta
Farmers working in fields (Bharat Bhushan/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

Few Believers Try To Peddle ‘Miracle Of God’ Theory Following Notre Dame Fire, Get Busted By Scientists 

Swarajya Staff
5yr Insta
Cross surviving the fire (

GSLV Phase-IV Involving Data-Relay Communication Satellite’s Launch Critical For Gaganyaan Mission Gets Approved

Swarajya Staff
5yr Insta
The GSLV MKIII rocket. Despite the delay, the widow will be open until March, ISRO Chairman said. (image via ISRO website)

Black Hole, The Darkest Underbelly Of The Universe Caught On Camera For The First Time

Swarajya Staff
5yr Insta
Image of the Black Hole captured by astronomers (Pic via Twitter)

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