Unique Kannada campaigns kickstarted for Rajyotsava 

Unique Kannada campaigns kickstarted for Rajyotsava 

On Wednesday, which marked 50 years since the christening of the State as Karnataka, many organisations in Bengaluru kickstarted unique initiatives to showcase the heritage and the elements that are local to the State. Azim Premji University released the first episode of its podcast series, ‘Noorakke Nooru Karnataka’ on Radio Azim Premji University. “As the … Read more

Solar jet streams: India and UK scientists find out physics behind them through lab experiments

Solar jet streams: India and UK scientists find out physics behind them through lab experiments

Laboratory experiments were carried out at research collaborators Azim Premji University. Solar jet streams and their nature has baffled astronomers, physicists since they were known. Taking a step forward to knowing the, scientists from India and the UK have deciphered the physics behind the solar plasma jets through computer simulations and lab experiments. The study led … Read more

Is Covid-19 a roadblock in India’s Poshan Abhiyan?

Is Covid-19 a roadblock in India’s Poshan Abhiyan?

Covid-19 restrictions have impacted the midday meal due to the shutdown of schools, caused diversion of ASHA workers to Covid-19 related duties, and resulted in the closure of Anganwadi centers. (Representational image: IE) By Dr K Madan Gopal,  The Covid-19 outbreak is probably one of the most difficult challenges that India has had to face … Read more