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Hartosh Singh Bal

Hartosh Singh Bal turned from the difficulty of doing mathematics to the ease of writing on politics. Unlike mathematics all this requires is being less wrong than most others who dwell on the subject.

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Science
Nobel Merit in IVF

The opposition Robert G Edwards first faced for his work is a sign of how wrong even the well meaning can be about science.

06 October 2010
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Science
Twins Paradox Redux

Atomic clocks can now measure differences in the passage of time for objects separated by a foot’s height on the earth’s surface.

01 October 2010
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World
Fly Like a Bird

Canadian researchers have achieved this ages old human dream in a 43 kg machine with a 32 metre wingspan.

27 September 2010
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Voices
The Digvijaya Story

Starting with the PM’s media advisor and the NAC, Delhi still doesn’t get India.

24 September 2010
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Science
Cancer’s Penicillin Moment

Genetically targeted drugs could well be one of the most significant breakthroughs in the fight against cancer.

24 September 2010
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Voices
Behind the Curve

Can this PM summon another ‘nuclear’ moment, or will the chaos in Kashmir continue to spiral out of control?

17 September 2010
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Science
Number Sense

The linear number line is not as intuitive as we think, and may well be the cultural step required for us to remember large numbers.

17 September 2010
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India
A Fight to the End

No court or historian is ever likely to resolve this dispute.

09 September 2010
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Voices
Stockholm Syndrome

The Government, media and Left wing activists act out their farcical parts.

09 September 2010
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Science
Solar Mystery

The finding that the rate of radioactive decay of elements may actually be influenced by solar activity has scientists searching for answers.

08 September 2010

Authors

Brahma Chellaney

Brahma Chellaney is a geostrategist and the author of two award-winning books on water: Water, Peace, and War and Water: Asia’s New Battleground

MJ Akbar

MJ Akbar is the author of, among several titles, Tinderbox: The Past and Future of Pakistan. His latest book is Gandhi: A Life in Three Campaigns

Ram Madhav

Ram Madhav is president, India Foundation, and is with BJP

Makarand R Paranjape

Makarand R Paranjape is an author and columnist. Views are personal.

TCA Raghavan

TCA Raghavan is a former Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan and Singapore. His first book, Attendant Lords: Abdur Rahim and Bairam Khan: Courtiers and Poets in Mughal India, was awarded the Mohammad Habib Prize by the Indian History Congress. He is also the author of The People Next Door: The Curious History of India’s Relations with Pakistan and History Men: Jadunath Sarkar, G S Sardesai, Raghubir Sinh and Their Quest for India’s Past. His latest book is Circles of Freedom: Love, Friendship and Loyalty in the Indian National Struggle

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