An unhealthy exam system(2004)

The Tribune, Chandigarh,16 January 2004 An unhealthy exam system It’s time for knowledge-based education by Rajesh Kochhar MOTHER bird and baby bird were in the nest. Father bird would bring…

Coping with nature’s fury(2005)

The Tribune, Chandigarh,16 October 2005 Coping with nature’s fury by Rajesh Kochhar We have become so self-absorbed in urbanism that we seem to be losing all sense of proportion, respect…

Towards a global perspective on globalisation (2003)

  The Hindu,16 December 2003  Towards a global perspective on globalisation RAJESH KOCHHAR   Director, National Institute of Science, Technology and Development Studies, New Delhi     GLOBALISATION IS a…

Science and sensibility(2006)

Hindustan Times, 3 August 2006   Science and sensibility Rajesh Kochhar It is sad but true that pure science is becoming increasingly irrelevant in India. Why this has happened may not…

How corruption subverts the system (2002)

The Tribune,Chandigarh, 4 May 2002 How corruption subverts the system It is like the poisoning of the village well Rajesh Kochhar EVERY time a corruption scandal breaks out we exclaim:…