Category: India
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Minimally Invasive Education
Children in groups will learn on their own with little or no input from others, provided the learning environment induces an adequate level of curiosity. […]
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Pope-ular Amul
Amul India is always known for its cartoon advertisements. I really missed seeing those Amul adverts since I moved to UK, till today when I […]
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E-readiness
Economist has a report on the E-readiness of of the 65 largest economies in the world. The factors considered include broadband and mobile-phone penetration, as […]
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Another milestone in India’s space technology
India today used PSLV-C6 to place two more satellites – CARTOSAT-1 and HAMSAT in orbit. CARTOSAT-1: CARTOSAT-1 is the eleventh satellite in the Indian remote […]
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India’s IT prodigals return home
India feels like an exciting start-up company, while the West feels like a plodding large company – and that is why India’s IT prodigals return […]
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Indic Developer Challenge
So Microsoft is conducting a contest for the students to develop applications in Indian languages. Some of the categories for the contest are: – Most […]
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50 years on and still not eradicated
It is 50 years since the fight against polio started. The first inoculations of children against polio began in 1954. The first vaccine against polio […]
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South Africa – A competitor to India?
The Economic Times has a news article on South Africa’s efforts to steal the call centre jobs from India. South Africa is emerging as a […]
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Could Nanotechnology be the answer?
A recent news article in “The Hindu” reads, New Delhi, July 1. (PTI): Observing that nano technology (microscopic robotic machines) would revolutionise total concepts of […]
