Science and Technology in Economic Survey 2018
This is a well-intentioned document that tries to balance many disparate factors that shape the budget allocation process in India.
Author: Moderator
The return of ‘divide and rule’ policy
The weaker the students’ voices grow, the easier will be to ‘govern’ them.
Science: From the grassroots to the laboratory
Dialogue event at Pune on 25-Feb-2018: In Marathi
Let’s Create Budgetary Literacy
Ignorance and illiteracy about the budget can legitimately be interpreted by the Government as indifference.
Indian Science must attract more International Students
With the coming of larger number of international students to India, our students are likely to be more conscious of the global developments, making Indian students “global citizens” ready to be absorbed in the national and global employment market.
Compromise and complicity in international student mobility: the ethnographic case of Indian medical students at a Chinese university
With government-subsidized public medical schools being extremely competitive while the private alternative extremely expensive, coming to CNU, China for MBBS could be understood primarily as a compromise made by a group of Indian doctor-aspirants who are academically as well as financially excluded from medical education in India.
Indian Industry – Institution R&D Partnership: An Overdue Imperative
Prescriptions for better Academia-Industry partnership in India.
ਤਰਕ ਤੇ ਵਿਗਿਅਾਨ ਦੋਹਵਾਂ ਦਾ ਖੰਡਨ
ਜੇ ਕਿਸੇ ਵਰਤਾਰੇ ਨੂੰ ਕਿਸੇ ਦੇ ਵੇਖਣ ਦਾ ਰਿਕਾਰਡ ਨਾ ਹੋਵੇ, ੲਿਹ ਕੋੲੀ ਦਲੀਲ ਨਹੀਂ ਕਿ ੳੁਹ ਹੋ ਹੀ ਨਹੀਂ ਸਕਦਾ
Comical and (un)comical irrationalism
And while the tragicomical exposure of their lack of understanding of what should be common sense make for unsightly optics, the practice of irrational behavior: superstition happens more frequently, and everywhere around us, and some of it being actively partaken by those known and close to us is far more common and dangerous.
Scientific publishing and piracy: Which problems does piracy solve, and which remain?
How does piracy, legal or otherwise, address the systematic problems in publishing?