Panjab University at crossroads (2008)

The Tribune Chandigarh (Education) 26 August 20   Panjab University at crossroads Rajesh Kochhar    THE status of Panjab University is being animatedly discussed in official correspondences and newspaper columns.…

Delusions of Science (2007)

Times of India Editorial 31 January 2007 Delusions on science Rajesh Kochhar Addressing a scientific meeting in IIT Mumbai, prime minister Manmohan Singh very rightly expressed his concern “about the…

Cancer alarm in the Punjab cotton belt (2006)

The Tribune Chandigarh  4 October 2006 Cancer alarm in the Punjab cotton belt Dr Rajesh Kochhar The cotton-growing Malwa region of Punjab, comprising the southwestern districts of Bathinda, Muktsar, Faridkot…

Going off balance(2006)

Going off balance Rajesh Kochhar November 21, 2006 Hindustan Times Editorial     There is an interesting scientific principle at work on the surface of the earth. Nature believes in…

Knowledge economy: Global or parochial?(2004)

Prepared for ‘2004 STEPI International Symposium on Science and Technology Policy’, Seoul, 30 Nov. – 3 Dec. 2004 Knowledge economy: Global or parochial? Rajesh Kochhar NISTADS: National Institute of Science…