Sandhya Ramesh
Sandhya Ramesh is the Senior Assistant Editor of Science at ThePrint India. She writes about science and technology, with a focus on research, lifestyle, and society in India. Her areas of interest include astronomy, earth sciences, the ongoing climate crisis, and all paleo sciences. She has written regularly for the TheWire, Hindustan Times, Mint, and The Planetary Society. She lives in Bangalore with her dog and two cats. She can be reached at sandhya.ramesh@theprint.in Find her on Twitter at @sandygrains
Is she 18? How Pakistan’s forced conversion of minors gets legal cover
If your kidnapper-husband says you are 18, or have had your first period, no more questions are asked in Pakistan about abduction-conversions of young girls.
Harley Davidson to discontinue sales and manufacturing operations in India
Harley’s decision comes weeks after Toyota Motor Corp. said it won’t expand further in India due to the country’s high tax regime.
Defence
CAG report flags vendors’ ‘dilly-dallying’ on offsets deals, cites Rafale as example
The CAG made the observations in its latest report, which was tabled in Parliament Wednesday.
Suspect all, fix all? Is that the motto of our new ‘National Suspicion State’?
It’s not just Modi government or BJP, but even state governments, judiciary are getting caught in a ‘we suspect all’ mindset. Is India becoming a National Suspicion State?