Topic: scientific temper
PM Modi a remarkable example of person with scientific temper: Union minister Jitendra Singh
Speaking at a science event, Singh said scientific temper is much more important than scientific qualification. He also said Gandhi’s ‘ahimsa’ was a ‘silent biological warfare’.
‘Citizen science’ can help India boost scientific understanding, curb WhatsApp pseudo-science
Citizen science has become a powerful tool assisting Covid pandemic response. With our demographic & penetration of technology, India has vast potential for it.
Liberals blaming Modi for unscientific India should recall Nehru’s pujas at Independence
Nehru never embraced rationality even when he had the right historical moment to do so. Liberals today must not pretend the problem began in 2014.
On Camera
YourTurn
Not Shinde vs Uddhav, Shiv Sena has an identity crisis. Choose Hindutva or get a makeover
In the see-saw game between the Shinde faction and the Uddhav group, no guess is a good guess. The big question for Shiv Sena is about its ideology.
Three charts show trouble for Indian stocks and why its unlikely to end anytime soon
The S&P BSE Sensex Index has fallen more than 15% from its October high, nearing the 20% loss that denotes a bear market.
Defence
Almost 4,000 enrol for IAF’s Agnipath recruitment scheme on day 1 of online registrations
These registrations pertain to the Indian Air Force's Agniveer Vayu programme. The online portal for the first phase was opened at 10 am Friday, and will close on 5 July.
With Agnipath, Modi govt’s shock & awe doctrine may have misfired a vital reform, yet again
Modi govt's biggest flaw has been its disinclination to accept limitations of electoral majorities. This ruined land acquisition and farm reform, stalled labour codes.