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‘The Shudra Rebellion’: Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd studies the vital role of oppressed castes in India
Did Indian culture recognise an independent field of study called philosophy?
The Carnatic world is dominated by vocalists. How can instrumentalists find larger audiences?
Upamanyu Chatterjee’s ‘Lorenzo Searches for the Meaning of Life’ wins the JCB Prize for Literature
How an Indian monk contributed to the understanding of Buddhism in China
Cash transfers, caste calculus: What was behind the Mahayuti’s sweep in Maharashtra?
Nepal should conduct ‘haze diplomacy’ to get India and Pakistan to cooperate on pollution control
‘Think Again’: Jaqueline Wilson’s novel grapples with the realities of being a late millennial
How CJ Chandrachud belied liberal hopes for a strong judiciary that could stand up to Modi
Jharkhand election: 8 factors that helped JMM-led alliance to beat out the BJP
Sugar is terrible for our health – and the environment
Is a single judge better than a jury for picking a literary prize winner? What does mathematics say?
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Why JC Bose is feted in India although he was mostly a marginal scientific figure in his lifetime
Kapil Subramanian
· Nov 23, 2017 · 11:30 am
Astronomers discover Earth-like planet just 11 light years away
Scroll Staff
· Nov 16, 2017 · 02:03 pm
Tune in: What did Buddhist monks hear when they meditated in Goan caves in the 6th century?
Zinnia Ray Chaudhuri
· Nov 14, 2017 · 03:30 pm
How particle physicists discovered a mysterious structure in the Great Pyramid of Giza
Harald Fox, The Conversation
· Nov 06, 2017 · 08:30 pm
Video: An 11-year-old Indian-American girl just made the simplest device to detect lead in water
Scroll Staff
· Oct 31, 2017 · 04:00 pm
First possible interstellar object spotted travelling through the solar system
Scroll Staff
· Oct 28, 2017 · 12:59 pm
How Marie Curie helped save lives during World War I with her mobile X-ray machines
Timothy J. Jorgensen, The Conversation
· Oct 19, 2017 · 09:30 pm
Before S Chandrasekhar won the Nobel Prize in 1983, his theories were overlooked because of his race
Kapil Subramanian
· Oct 18, 2017 · 11:30 am
What songbirds could teach us about constructive tweeting
Ofer Tchernichovski
· Oct 16, 2017 · 11:30 pm
Apart from its many other benefits, India’s Moringa plant can be used to treat chronic diseases too
Carrie Waterman, The Conversation
· Oct 08, 2017 · 07:30 pm
Meet the newly discovered spider species named after Bernie Sanders, Obama, David Bowie
Mike Gaworecki
· Oct 05, 2017 · 09:30 pm
Why eating grass-fed beef isn’t going to help fight climate change
Tara Garnett, The Conversation
· Oct 04, 2017 · 07:45 pm
We asked people to kill wasps for science – here’s why it (and the resultant abuse) was worthwhile
Adam Hart, The Conversation Seirian Sumner, The Conversation
· Oct 01, 2017 · 08:30 pm
Australia announces plan to create national space agency
Scroll Staff
· Sep 25, 2017 · 01:53 pm
Whale strandings: Could solar storms that cause the northern lights be to blame?
Nathan Case, The Conversation
· Sep 07, 2017 · 11:30 pm
Video: How a total solar eclipse over India in 1868 led to the discovery of Helium
Ramakrishnan M Sujit Lad
· Aug 22, 2017 · 09:00 am
Why the 2017 solar eclipse is generating so much excitement in the US
Robert William Walsh, The Conversation
· Aug 12, 2017 · 11:30 pm
‘This book is ammunition’, says the writer who exposed sexism and myths about women in science
Vivek Tejuja
· Aug 06, 2017 · 05:30 pm
Watch: This man wrote the anthem for Mars (the planet, not the chocolate bar)
Scroll Staff
· Aug 04, 2017 · 05:51 pm
Watch: This film is a tribute to scientist Yash Pal (1926-2017), who made science easy for children
Scroll Staff
· Jul 27, 2017 · 01:00 pm
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