Category: Understanding the world

  • Dwelling on Trend, Social affairs and what the scientists got to do.

    Dwelling on Trend, Social affairs and what the scientists got to do. A couple of days ago I rang up an old-time friend with whom I had an open discussion. I usually choose to keep quiet because I may not be well thought out and the prices will be heavier with consequences of gravitational splash.…

  • Safety of science in India, is Indian Democracy in control of science in India?

    I have teachers from where I come from, who are the alumni of IITs and likes and they are all engaged in some sort of activities related to science and research, say teaching. They are also of the best quality as I have come across, but when it comes to finding a structure that recognizes…

  • Is Science a Page 7 culture?

    When I was teaching in a college last year there were plenty of students of my college who were so enthused about the concepts of science of the day that they would often greet me with a great deal of honor (a la Indian, Namaskar, bowing with visible respect) and ask me their questions such…

  • Is Science a Page 7 culture?

    When I was teaching in a college last year there were plenty of students of my college who were so enthused about the concepts of science of the day that they would often greet me with a great deal of honor (a la Indian, Namaskar, bowing with visible respect) and ask me their questions such…

  • The impact of economic growth on the science of today’s India.

    India was always a prosperous nation, believe it or not. At least in how it has been in the last 2 decades of my observation, it has been. The parameters were different from rest of the world. The composition wasn’t quite uniform. The order of India wasn’t quite consistent with the world order. The language…