Manoj Pandey*
The Ganga is revered as the holiest of rivers by the adherents of religions that originated in India. Common-sense dictates that this is because of the vastness of the river and its...
Manoj Pandey*
For some days since last Friday (24 Jun, 2022), people in many parts of the world are able to see five planets in a row in the early morning sky, with the...
Manoj Pandey*
A commoner’s guide to pixel-count in his mobile camera
In 2022, Samsung, Moto, Realme, Xiomi, etc, are bragging about smartphone models with 108-megapixel cameras in them....
Manoj Pandey*
Fad diets promise the moon, but do they deliver?
On WhatsApp, Facebook, YouTube and other social media platforms, we keep getting text messages and videos on how certain plants,...
Manoj Pandey*
Is Climate Change responsible for rising forest fires, or is it a fallacy?
Some decades back, there used to be very few reports of forest fires in the media....
Manoj Pandey*
The European Union last week agreed to pass a law to make the digital giants, including social media platforms, more accountable. The new law, called the Digital Services Act, follows a sister...
Manoj Pandey*
We humans have changed names, symptoms and treatments for Covid-19 disease and its virus the way we have never done for any other disease or its carrier. Not even deadlier sounding ones...
Manoj Pandey*
Farm laws, farmer unrest, MSP… Does that sum up Indian agriculture?
Yes, farm laws, farm unrest, MSP, government assurances, and all related stuff that keeps coming up in papers,...
Manoj Pandey*
The title of this article is no less than the proverbial Pandora’s box, especially when at least some of its readers are likely to be sensitive Indian supporters of Tamil and Sanskrit.
Manoj Pandey*
Reading the title, you may take the article with a pinch of salt, but by the end of it, I will try to prove that I am worth my salt.
