Dr. Padmanabhan Krishnagopalan Iyengar passed away yesterday. He was a former Atomic Energy Commission of India chairman during 1990-93 and Director of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Bombay. He was largely responsible for the Neutron Physics division in BARC. He was … Continue reading
Globe and Mail’s Canadian University Report (Download PDF) lists Ivy League universities in Canada. With University of Toronto topping the list, there are totally 5 universities (out of the total from Southern Ontario region : U of Toronto, Queens, Western … Continue reading
Sumedh Mungee writes in NY Times – what could easily pass as an honest introspection – Why I Left India (Again). He itemizes several attempts by modern India to desensitize him and goes on to explain how he triumphed … Continue reading
Globe and Mail had a cover story three days ago (How Canadian are you?) on the recent University of Toronto study that reveals that the second generation visible minorities are identifying themselves with Canada lesser than their white counterparts. The … Continue reading
The new format election debate is both good and bad. It is good, because we do not hear three people talking simultaneously. A question was asked and everyone (Paul Martin, Stephen Harper, Jack Layton and Gilles Duceppe) were given chances … Continue reading