According to a UGC statement, the letter received by JNU was a forgery and the commission has no plans to cut funding for such centres. Outside the UGC building. Credit: PTI New Delhi: The day after it was reported that the central government’s University Grants Commission (UGC) decided to cancel funding for research centres that study social discrimination, the [Read more]
From being the world leader in surveys, India is now a country with a serious data problem In December 1956, Zhou En Lai, the Chinese premier and, after Mao, the second mostpowerful man in China, created much consternation by refusing to leave his meeting at the National Sample Survey Organisation (NSSO) office at the Indian [Read more]
When my kirana walla, (shop which supplies groceries) came to me and showed me his phone, and said “now you can pay my bank, I have Pay Tm>) my eyes opened. Wide. He continued, “I never knew I had so much possible on my phone. Modi has forced me to learn!!!” Next, on an auto [Read more]