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PM Modi: A forward-thinking leader!
Let's illuminate #NationalScienceDay with this profound insight from PM @narendramodi: "Science is universal, but technology must be local." These words were taken from a young Narendra Modi's diary, reflecting his vision and commitment to promoting science with a focus on local technology
#Innovation #Technology
Science is universal but technology must be local
PM Modi: A forward-thinking leader!
Let's illuminate #NationalScienceDay with this profound insight from PM @narendramodi: "Science is universal, but technology must be local." These words were taken from a young Narendra Modi's diary, reflecting his vision and commitment to promoting science with a focus on local technology
#Innovation #Technology
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'Living fossil' tree frozen in time for 66 million years being planted in secret locations
https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/plants/living-fossil-tree-frozen-in-time-for-66-million-years-being-planted-in-secret-locations
https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/plants/living-fossil-tree-frozen-in-time-for-66-million-years-being-planted-in-secret-locations
livescience.com
'Living fossil' tree frozen in time for 66 million years being planted in secret locations
Wollemi pines — thought to have gone extinct 2 million years ago — were rediscovered in 1994. Scientists are now hoping to reintroduce the species in the wild in a conservation effort that could take centuries.
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Lives and livelihoods: On perils and the Indian emigrant : click here
The Hindu
Lives and livelihoods: On perils and the Indian emigrant
The Indian government must review its procedures for countries especially those in conflict, so that the contracts of Indians travelling abroad for work are vetted more thoroughly
India’s fight against rare diseases: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/indias-fight-against-rare-diseases/article67895581.ece
The Hindu
India’s fight against rare diseases
Resource constraints apart, India languishes near the bottom on awareness, diagnosis, and drug development for rare diseases
Vignettes of a Janus-faced economy: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/vignettes-of-a-janus-faced-economy/article67896242.ece
The Hindu
Vignettes of a Janus-faced economy
As India braces for the next general election, claims and counter-claims on the performance of the economy have been a prominent theme for discussions
The economic case for investing in India’s children: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/the-economic-case-for-investing-in-indias-children/article67896821.ece
The Hindu
The economic case for investing in India’s children
Early childhood education has remained both under-invested and under-explored over decades in India
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Are States getting funds they are entitled from the Centre?: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/are-states-getting-funds-they-are-entitled-from-the-centre/article67897234.ece
The Hindu
Are States getting funds they are entitled from the Centre?
Agitations by Kerala and Karnataka governments highlight fiscal federalism issues in India, urging 16th FC to address inequalities.
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The rocky vista of medicinal cannabis research is bringing into view: https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/science/cannabis-thcbd-medicine-recreational-use-research-mood-effects/article67895177.ece
The Hindu
The rocky vista of medicinal cannabis research is bringing into view
Cannabis plant's effects on mood, cognition, and potential treatments for various disorders are under significant research interest globally.
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Early jacaranda bloom sparks debate about climate change in Mexico: https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/science/early-jacaranda-bloom-sparks-debate-about-climate-change-in-mexico/article67890852.ece
The Hindu
Early jacaranda bloom sparks debate about climate change in Mexico
The early onset of jacarandas has set off alarm bells among residents and scientists in Mexico City, where the trees have become an iconic, photogenic mainstay of city streets.
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