July 16, 2000 00:00 IST
With the unfolding of the pattern in human genes, the stage is set for a scientific mutation. An irreversible start has been made towards ...
July 15, 2000 00:00 IST
May 14, 2000 00:00 IST
Some time during my middle-school days, I got hooked on to astronomy. The attraction of the world of heavenly bodies was so irresistible t...
May 13, 2000 00:00 IST
April 23, 2000 00:00 IST
Gandhi was not God.'' It doesn't actually take a Kamal Hasan to declare this. But we haven't had many like the one who has dared say this,...
April 21, 2000 00:00 IST
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April 18, 2000 00:00 IST
NAGPUR, APRIL 17: Aksharam Brahma Paramam, says the Geeta. Taking these as words of God, literally and spiritually, a retired school teach...
March 17, 2000 00:00 IST
The dispute over Deepa Mehta's film is just one of the kind we will have to endure till we come to terms with the reality that we are a na...
January 03, 2000 00:00 IST
NAGPUR, JAN 2: He can't walk and can barely speak. Death may come calling on him at any time, say the doctors. But he survives. To make th...
December 14, 1999 00:00 IST
A recent report about a certain Gururaj Deshpande becoming the richest Indian in the world is, for me, more than mere news. Why? That shou...
September 15, 1998 00:00 IST
What will become of the common man?" The poser perhaps figures more commonly than the one in whose behalf it is put. While it is bey...
June 26, 1997 00:00 IST
While Vidarbha is in the news for its aspired Statehood, one issue on which the economy of the entire area hinges has been relegated to the...
May 09, 1997 00:00 IST
ENERGYLESS PUMP: Byrne with a rope-and-washer pump. APPROPRIATE CHOICE: Philip Byrne. In a world where the giant wheel of technology is...
