Just over two weeks ago the world’s nations agreed they have averted cataclysmic global warming. Close on the heels of Chennai’s submersion, we have news that the North Pole is going to be warmer than Southern California, a severe winter storm is battering the north-easter rib United States, and northern England has been hit by…
Some day extraterrestrials will thrill to Raag Bhairavi in outer space Imagine there’s no countries / It isn’t hard to do Nothing to kill or die for / And no religion, too Imagine all the people / Living life in peace… …
ISRO is a case study of how to build a world class government institution Fifty years later, I vividly remember the grainy black-and-white television images of the giant gantries falling away like a spurned embrace as the giant Saturn V rocket lifted off, carrying three astronauts in a tiny cone on an audacious mission to…