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Opinion | Catch a quantum computer and pin it down

Quantum computing is such a leap that when we set a computer to perform a certain task, we can’t even be sure that it has given the right result

7 min read26 Oct 2018
Industry

Green Revolution and the decline of Congress in India

India’s Green Revolution has become the subject of a new research that seeks to study the impact of technology on democracy

1 min read23 Oct 2018
Technology

Science suggests Facebook makes us more dismissive in arguments

Research suggests that reading the same argument makes us react very differently than if the same conversation happened in a voice chat

1 min read12 Dec 2017
Politics

Smriti Irani says Rahul Gandhi ‘failed dynast’, talking about his ‘failed political journey’

Union minister Smriti Irani slammed Rahul Gandhi in response to his speech at University of California, Berkeley after the Congress vice-president defended dynasty politics

1 min read12 Sep 2017
Politics

Rahul Gandhi’s speech in Berkeley, California: Key highlights

Rahul Gandhi slammed the Modi government's demonetisation drive and the politics of polarization in his address to students at University of California. Here are the main highlights from his speech

3 min read12 Sep 2017
Politics

BJP hits back after Rahul Gandhi says dynasties are common in India

Rahul Gandhi said dynastic politics is a 'problem' for most political parties in India, but maintained that many in the Congress did not have a dynastic background

1 min read12 Sep 2017
Politics

Rahul Gandhi accuses Modi govt of damaging economy in Berkeley address

Rahul Gandhi said Modi made the demonetisation decision without asking the chief economic advisor and Parliament, causing tremendous damage to Indian economy

6 min read12 Sep 2017
Politics

Rahul Gandhi begins US visit, to address University of California students

In his first engagement during the visit, Rahul Gandhi will address students of University of California, Berkeley on 'India at 70: Reflections on the Path Forward'

1 min read11 Sep 2017
Politics

Rahul Gandhi to meet business leaders, overseas Indians in US

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi begins his nearly two-week trip to the US with an address at the University of California, on contemporary India and the path forward for the world's largest democracy

2 min read10 Sep 2017
Opinion

Economics discovers that it has a sexism problem

A new paper by Alice Wu of University of California-Berkeley reveals Economics Job Market Rumors, an anonymous online forum, is a hostile environment for women

4 min read23 Aug 2017
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