The text explains the science behind diodes and LEDs, their applications, and the breakthroughs that led to the creation of blue LEDs.

The text discusses the importance of science communication in India, highlighting the need for formal education, integration into the scientific process, and a large-scale communication strategy.

The Indian Constitution was enforced in 1950, and in the very next year, an amendment was introduced. The Act amended the Indian Constitution even before the first elections were held in independent India. There were three fundamental changes made in the…

The old order in West Asia, anchored by America’s domineering regional presence, is in tatters

While stridently defending secularism, progressive parties abdicated the responsibility of programmatically countering communalism to civil society

With higher education centres turning into carriers of political propaganda, there is little room for academic freedom or informed public discourse

The delayed international response had provided the pirates with time to adapt to modern technologies and adopt tactics such as hijacking ships

Iran retaliates against recent attacks by launching strikes in Iraq, Syria, and Pakistan, escalating tensions in the region.

The human microbiome, consisting of trillions of microorganisms, plays a crucial role in regulating health and diseases. Genomic studies reveal its impact on various aspects of well-being, including on heart health, colorectal cancer, and the colour of urine.

While the world can expect fewer of severe cold events in the future, many regions need to remain prepared for exceptional cold when it does occur

It is well known that Nehru was against a secular government associating closely with a temple function. However, often missed out are the reasons Nehru gave for this. Also ignored is the role the British played in painting Somnath as a symbol of Hindus'…