Monthly Archives: January 2016

Petty theft in Japan It is not fair to use minor incidents to portray the behavior of general population in any country. But right or wrong we tend to do that. I gained some impression about the basic integrity and … Continue reading →

I could not resist reproducing the following para from the New York Times of January 27. This is about the crazy habit of several hundred persons to wait in queue for several hours to collect and eat reportedly the tastiest … Continue reading →

  Investigative Report Or Collection Of Horror Stories, Unfounded Allegations And Flawed Studies – OpEd India’s Koodankulam Nuclear Power Plant. Source: Petr Pavlicek/IAEA, Wikipedia Commons.   BY DR. K S PARTHASARATHY JANUARY 15, 2016 Recently, Mr Adrian Levy, a popular journalist published … Continue reading →

Bhabha Atomic Research Centre in association with International Thorium Energy Organization, Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited(NPCIL) and Homi Bhabha National Institute (HBNI)  organized  a four day ( Oct 12-15) “Thorium Energy Conference”  at Trombay. Over 450 delegates including about … Continue reading →

Some specialists feel that the terms “super fruits” and “super foods” are used by marketing gurus as promotional gimmicks. The topic became so exciting that in July 2013, the Food and Agriculture Org Source: Irradiated papaya has high shelf life … Continue reading →