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  • After Several Arrests, Questions Still Surround the Dabholkar Murder Investigation

    1 October, by admin

    Despite the arrest of one more person last week in connection with the August 20, 2013 killing of rationalist Narendra Dabholkar, questions remain about the manner in which the case is being handled by the Central Bureau of Investigation.

    On August 18, the CBI arrested Sachin Andhure of Aurangabad and identified Continue reading

  • Dabholkar, Pansare Killings: Bombay HC ‘Unimpressed’ by CBI, CID’s Progress

    1 October, by admin

    The Bombay high court criticised the central and state agencies probing the killings of rationalists Narendra Dabholkar and Govind Pansare, chiding the slow progress despite the country being in a “tragic phase”.

    Coming down heavily on Central and state agencies probing the killings of rationalists Narendra Dabholkar and Govind Pansare, the Continue reading

  • Ex-Sena Corporator Detained in Dabholkar Murder Case

    1 October, by admin

    Aurangabad/Mumbai:Former Shiv Sena corporator Shrikant Pangarkar was arrested by the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Sunday in connection with the seizure of crude bombs and weapons from different parts of the state between August 9 and 11, an ATS official said. Pangarkar was arrested under the Explosives Act, the Explosive Substances Act and Continue reading

  • National Scientific Temper Day: Remembering Our ‘Duty’ To Develop A Spirit Of Inquiry

    30 September, by admin

    A ping on my phone told me that I had been added to the NSTD Mumbai Whatsapp group. NSTD? National Scientific Temper Day, 20 August, as I soon figured out. Id never heard of it before, so I thought Id do a quick check: 20August isSadhbhavana Divas(connected to Rajiv Gandhi) andAkshay Urja Divas(for Continue reading

  • Scientific Temper & Political Discourse

    30 September, by admin

    Thousands of scientists, academics and students staged a March for Science in August 2017 and April 2018 all over India. Inspired by a global movement, these marches were also a protest against the growing evidence of a lack of respect for science in the political discourse in recent years.

    This years Continue reading

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