Immediately after Independence, Nehru gave utmost importance to developing the 'scientific temper', a key pillar of the new India which he sought to create. Today, India is lagging behind. Bureaucracy is one reason why Indian scientists do so well abroad, but not in India. What can India do to promote & retain scientists?
My Blog List
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Nissan faces tough decisions amid production cuts and tariff woes - The automaker plans to cut U.S. production by 100,000 vehicles while grappling with potential tariffs on Mexican imports.
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Mountain Lion Seen in Kris Jenner, Khloe Kardashian's Neighborhood - Kris Jenner might have met her match in the cougar department -- a real mountain lion is prowling around her and her daughter Khloe Kardashian's Hidden Hil...
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Disney raises its annual dividend by 33% following ‘highly successful year’ - The Walt Disney Co. on Wednesday raised its annual dividend by 33%, to $1 a share, after a year marked by increased streaming profits and blockbuster movies.
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Maharashtra CM swearing-in: Mumbai Police issues traffic advisory for today, avoid these routes - Hindustan Times - 1. Maharashtra CM swearing-in: Mumbai Police issues traffic advisory for today, avoid these routes Hindustan Times 2. Today in Politics: Deve...
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Jeff Bezos, a Past Trump Foe, Is Optimistic About a Second Term - The Amazon founder said he saw signs of a “calmer” Donald J. Trump on the eve of his return to the White House.
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Unknown flu-like disease kills at least 79 people in DR Congo - Authorities say those infected have symptoms including headaches, fever and a runny nose.
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Ancient Iberian Slate Plaques: Early Genealogical Records? - Tracing Ancestry in Stone: How Ancient Iberian Plaques Documented Lineage and Power
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‘Scotland has always been multilingual’: new Scottish makar Peter Mackay - As new national poet, the Gaelic speaker is looking at all of the languages spoken in the country, to see ‘what we can learn between them’ Peter Mackay s...
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Melbourne Renegades win maiden Big Bash League title - West Indies all-rounder Hayley Matthews stars as the Melbourne Renegades win their first women's Big Bash League title.
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Philanthropy - [New Entry by Theodore M. Lechterman, Emma Saunders-Hastings, and Rob Reich on November 12, 2024.] Philanthropy involves the voluntary contribution of mone...
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Inside Upwork’s Hidden Economy: The Pay-to-Play System and What It Means for Clients and Freelancers - What I uncovered sheds light on why so many clients actually struggle to connect with quality freelancers. Sure, AI-driven pitches and templated response...
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Webcam randomly pausing in OBS, Discord, and websites - LSVCam and TikTok Studio - I use my webcam constantly for streaming and I'm pretty familiar with all the internals and how the camera model on Windows works. I also use OBS extensi...
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antropologi.info is 20 years old - some (unfinished) notes and thoughts - [image: antropologi.info is 20 years old - some (unfinished) notes and thoughts] *That's how antropologi.info looked like in 2004* In June 2004, I bought t...
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Bulk deals: Societe Generale, Marshall Wace active in Bandhan Bank, BoB and Manappuram Finance - [image: Bulk deals: Societe Generale, Marshall Wace active in Bandhan Bank, BoB and Manappuram Finance] In other trades, Foregin investor Ardisia sold stak...
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IPL 2024 auction: The list of sold and unsold players - Who was sold to whom, and who didn't get a bid?.
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Alia eVTOL 1st Flight Test From Eglin Air Force Base | French Army Gets Griffons | DoS Approved FMS To Korea - Americas The BETA Technologies Alia electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft marked a historic moment with its first official test flight fro...
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I’ve revived our old Web Analytics blog - Hello to you, Today the 17th of July 2023 I’ve decided to relaunch our old blog about web/digital analytics that I launched in 2006. Not that I want to wri...
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How does Amazon think about devices? - A bad dialog box made me wonder today about the limits of Amazon’s business model. The dialog box was on the Kindle Paperwhite, my preferred ebook reader...
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Easily track your packages with new Gmail features - New Gmail features make it easier to track your packages.
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Unknown Unknowns. An Introduction to Mysteries - The show addresses a series of themes including: gravity as “the greatest designer”, extraterrestrial architecture, deep space mysteries, future body modif...
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FileZilla Server 1.1.0 - A free, small and fast FTP Server. 2021-10-29
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GA4 Advanced Segments, Audiences, and Comparisons - GA4 Advanced Segments, Audiences, and Comparisons are three ways to group your visitors, sessions, and events in Google Analytics data and find deeper...
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Covidfreude - When you behave in such an irresponsible way, you lose the right to complain when you reap the consequences of your choices.
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Boss or toddler? A quiz - YOUR boss, or your toddler? Screaming for grapes or for quick wins on the board before the AGM? Find out which is which.
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61-day fishing ban from April 15 - RAMANATHAPURAMThe 61-day annual fishing ban would come into force from April 15 to June 14, said Collector Dinesh Ponraj Oliver here on Monday.To enab
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32+ Years... - [image: image from pbs.twimg.com]
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AT&T Breaks Up Turner, Bulks Up Warner Bros. in Major Overhaul - AT&T started reorganizing its WarnerMedia unit by combining its disparate networks and entertainment businesses, an overhaul that is expected to lead to co...
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How Campbell's Soup Turned 80,000 Pounds Of Peaches Into A CSR Opportunity - CSR for the win: Campbell's Soup's Just Peachy project saves 80,000 pounds of peaches from landfills each year while helping to fund a foodbank AND driving...
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Review: Amazon Brings Fitting Room Home with Prime Wardrobe - I'm not stylish, but I do like my T-shirts soft, my sweaters cozy and my jeans to not be scratchy -- all of which is hard to know when shopping online. S...
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UXデザインの普遍的な原理 Part 2: 言葉とタイポグラフィ（UXデザイン入門シリーズ）| アドビUX道場 #UXDojo - 絶え間なく変化する環境の中に身を置いて、UXデザイナーとしてすべてを把握し続けることは困難です。これは大きな挑戦です。一方、基本的なデザイン原理の理解は、時代遅れになることはなく、仕事を続ける上でずっと役に立ち続けるでしょう。『UXデザインの普遍的な原理』シリーズの第2部では、言葉とタイポグラフィについてお話...
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Vulnerability in phpMyAdmin Requires Immediate Patch - A critical CSRF Vulnerability in phpMyAdmin Database administration tool has been found and a patch is available for all computers and servers running the ...
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The Blog Moves On - But the show goes on.
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Gravity signals could speedily warn of big quakes and save lives - The trick lies in capturing the weak gravitational shifts in the ground.
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Can Investors Recover Faith In Energy Recovery? - by Debra Fiakas CFA Despite reporting the highest gross profit margin in Energy Recovery's (ERII: Nasdaq) history, investors were sorely disappointed with...
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Configure a Mobile Device Mailbox Policy for Exchange Server - This article explains how to use mobile device mailbox policies to force mobile devices to comply with your organization’s security standards.
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"Presentation of Storyboards" by Joe Ranft - I posted a quick page of drawing tips by Vance Gerry on twitter and people seemed to like it. That reminded me of this old handout by Disney/Pixar legend J...
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Statins - Brian Clegg gets to the heart of the matter on the benefits or otherwise of one of the most commonly prescribed drugs
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Major solar energy project operational in western Michigan - TV reports 11,000 solar panels are installed on a 17-acre plot of land just south of Grand Valley State University's main campus in Allendale. Consumers ...
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Moving to the Google Developers Blog - For the latest news about developing for Google+, please read the Google Developers blog. We’ll post all new announcements about the Google+ API, buttons, ...
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Viridarium Novum - *A Little Book of Nature* *'New little book of flowers, in it all kinds of beautiful flowers, also fruits and little animals, which are very useful to pai...
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Turf war between Delhi government, L-G continues, Kejriwal to meet President today - Kejriwal has also directed all its officials to apprise him or Minister concerned about any oral or written direction from the L-G or his office before fol...
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India seeks to speed up foreign deals with 'one-stop shop' - The Finance Ministry, seeking to speed up deals with outside investors, is set to take full control of the oversight of more than $40 billion a year in for...
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New Freelance Job Site AwesomeWeb Launches - AwesomeWeb is the latest freelance job site to enter the market. It is a “marriage” of the teams behind 1stWebDesigner and IncomeDiary. They claim Awesom...
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Can't Stop Eating Late at Night - Eating late at night isn't the best habit. Especially if you are snacking on high calorie, high carbohydrate foods. It's is also a really hard habit to b...
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Bye-Bye Blog - That's right, this blog is going away on May 31. About.com has decided to eliminate blogs from the sites. This site is NOT going away. There are still seve...
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Less Talk. More Do. - This is the last blog post you'll be seeing here at About.com Gardening. I'll still be here, but the site is getting a long overdue make-over and instea...
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The Brain Mapping Initiatives: Foundational Issues - On December 6-7 at NYU, we are hosting a conference on "The Brain Mapping Initiatives: Foundational Issues". The conference is devoted to foundational issu...
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China Skepticism - (I wrote this after my visit to Shanghai and Beijing in May ’10, as part of my MBA program at Duke. I originally circulated it around with friends and othe...
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The Atheist Experience blog is moving! - (Original title: Important changes coming to the blog October 1!) Commence unfounded wild speculation in 3... 2... 1... *Edit*: As the commenters pointed o...
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Segregation and periodic mixing in a fluidized bidisperse suspension - Author(s): A Deboeuf, G Gauthier, J Martin and D Salin Affiliation(s): Univ. Pierre et Marie Curie, Univ. Paris-Sud, CNRS, UMR 7608, Lab. FAST, Bat. 502, Ca...
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Can the Angry Birds Keep Flying? - Rovio Mobile Oy has to convince investors it has staying power, as it rolls out new games and a movie
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New report has good news about sustainable farming - Mark Bittman at the New York Times writes about a new report from the United Nations that debunks the conventional wisdom that it isn’t possible to feed th...
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Free calling in Gmail extended through 2011 - *(Cross posted from the Gmail blog)* When we launched calling in Gmail back in August, we wanted it to be easy and affordable, so we made calls to the U.S....
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