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Urban blight: How KCR can have his Vaastu and leave Bison Polo Ground alone
It’s not just KCR; everybody here who is a somebody, or for the present a nobody, has come under the thrall of Vaastu Shastra.
Runversation: A heart for the Ironman race
Kaustubh Radkar is the poster boy of Ironman in India. Having begun his triathlon journey when the sport was unheard of in India.
Life story: In letter and spirit
The Reading Room invites people to read out letters with the aim of “bringing back the idea of sharing & experiencing the diverse world of letters”.
Breach fears: How safe is Aadhaar data?
The great fear is that the sensitive data on almost all Indians is being kept by a public sector organisation.
Materials matter: Science that impacts society
We though nano electronics would have been the biggest, but now we find its nano medicine or regenerative engineering.
Break the mould: A brightly hued gooey tale
Slime, a squishy material that people love to poke, is trending globally.
Over a barrel: Frightful scenario of ghost guns
DIY guns may add to the problem of gun control even as the Las Vegas massacre demonstrated the extent of unlimited firearm ownership.
Back to life: Regeneration of the heart muscle
Researchers have developed a new modality of therapy which aims at reversing heart failure by getting the heart muscle to regenerate itself.
Die another day: Let’s Talk About Death Over Coffee?
Death Café is an initiative that urges people to create awareness of death, end-of-life-care over a simple cup of coffee.
Neuro nudge: Matter over mind
Scientists are inching towards ‘hacking’ the brain to control movement.