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Bengaluru's dry run is a national crisisIndian cities, including Bengaluru, are facing grave water risk due to poor water management, water-illiterate residents, contaminated supp...
How anonymous is bitcoin, really?Bitcoin represents a techno-utopian dream. Satoshi Nakamoto, its pseudonymous inventor, proposed that the world run not on centralized fina...
Facebook ‘chooses profits over safety’, whistleblower Frances Haugen saysA former product manager at Facebook, Frances Haugen, gave thousands of internal documents to WSJ which published the findings, including t...
Leaking water tankers unite India’s drought-hit countryside and thirsty citiesLeaking water tankers unite India’s drought-hit countryside and thirsty cities and home routines are shaped around their intermittent arriv...
DDoS attacks are on the rise in India, says cyber security firm RadwareIn August 2020 the number of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) incidents in India hit a record high in terms of total DDOS packets, whic...
Nine women scientists who are doing phenomenal workThese nine women scientists have aimed for the moon, dissected the brain and shattered glass ceilings.
View: Sorry Abhijit Banerjee, high taxes and freebies don’t create egalitarian utopiaThe cut in corporate tax is an attempt to find a way forward, but will work only with supplementary reforms.
Economic revival: Govt is doing its bit to kick-start investment, but can the private sector keep its end of the bargain?Big on promises, short on delivery has been a constant allegation against the Modi government ever since it came to power.
Disagreement over using helium gas led to cancellation of project in BengaluruThe technology involves injecting helium gas into the water supply system and any leakages will be picked by specially-designed sensors.
Bangalore school opts for crowd-funding via online platformHeadmistress goes to crowd funding platform to fix school’s leaking roof, building toilets and a fresh coat of paint.
UPA's failed socialist experimentIf an election is coming, a quick word will raise the LPG cylinder cap or lower CNG prices, ignoring gaping fiscal deficits.
Poke Me: Middle class should be very wary of AAP's subsidiesThe AAP government in Delhi has been quick off the block to indulge in populism and sheer giveaways, simply to curry favour with the electo...
AAP giveaways like power and water sops are fiscally retrogradePlan for nil water charges for up to 667 litres per day, and a sharp rise in rates thereafter, would be an incentive for meter tampering an...
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Conditional cash transfers work around the world, and they can in India, too