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Journalist, columnist and author based in New Delhi.
How we can take science to more people
Can shopping malls be also used to promote science by researchers who work with societal problems?
Why Modi government is finally waking up to the need for reform in science and technology
It is better late than never that we have a panel of experts to advise the PM on issues relating to science, technology and innovation.
Kerala floods: High time we had a robust forecasting and prediction system
The Central Water Commission (CWC) — which is in-charge of flood forecasting — has no ground stations in Kerala.
Why ISRO faces new challenges
If the government and ISRO are in favour of greater private role in India’s space programme, they should come out with a plan and a roadmap.
Why India needs to help bridge the international 'space divide'
It is time for ISRO to pay back by helping developing countries harness the fruits of space technology.
Yes, we need more fitness challenges. But where are the cycling tracks and parks to exercise?
There are several barriers, even if one is willing to be physically active.
How India is using fellowships to tackle brain drain
They let scientists test waters in India and build a research career early on in their career.
Why Nipah virus has baffled scientists and experts
It still not clear whether the outbreak is a result of circulating virus within the country or is of imported origin.
