Category: Technology in India
Micro-post of the week, in which I wonder why the “Popular Book Shop”, located inside the Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum had a loud “Mulberry Bush” nursery rhyme playing in the background, “..This is...
Start this weekend reading about “Maccha Yantra” – which might have been the precursor to the mariner’s compass of today… Next, read former Governor of J&K, Jagmohan’s account of his trek to Amarnath… …and...
Many of you must have read a report in The Hindu from a few weeks ago by unnamed “Eminent Historians” titled, “From ‘India Shining’ to ‘India was Shining’“. The report (dt. 3rd May) appeared...
From a recent article in VC Circle: Global warming, air pollution and other problems related to the emission of Co2 (carbon dioxide) may partially get solved as a group of five scientists from four...
At first glance, Nandan Nilekani’s “Imagining India†is daunting. 500+ pages, densely packed with statistics, policy prescriptions and anecdotes do not make for easy bedtime reading…yet I found it highly engaging and written in...
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