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I Wonder

I Wonder is a science magazine, published by Azim Premji University. This issue explores various aspects of science.

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At Right Angles

A publication by Azim Premji University, this issue celebrates the art of the matter.

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"Imagining A Dystopia" by Chandan Gowda, Bangalore Mirror, March 2017

At a recent discussion at my university, Ashis Nandy, the cultural psychologist, observed that agreement was more readily found in relation to dystopias, than to utopias.

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"Ecosystem management as a wicked problem" by Ruth DeFries and Harini Nagendra, Science, April 2017

Ecosystems are self-regulating systems that provide societies with food, water, timber, and other resources.

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"Education and the Constitution of India" by Anurag Behar, Livemint, February 2017

A commitment to constitutional values and aims demanded education to help do away with caste

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"Jobless growth still the leitmotif" by Amit Basole, The Tribune, February 2017

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has played safe and has given a sensible budget. But it is a lost opportunity because he has clearly fallen short of any grand transformative economic re-thinking.

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"Factors Influencing Perceptions and Use of Urban Nature: Surveys of Park Visitors in Delhi" by Somajita Paul and Harini Nagendra, Land, April 2017

Urban green spaces provide important recreational, social and psychological benefits to stressed city residents. This paper aims to understand the importance of parks for visitors.

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"Millet: A Different Journey" by Chandan Gowda, Bangalore Mirror, April 2017

The growing curiosity about millets should not remain a matter of personal food choices. It should help clarify that consumption has social consequences.

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"One woman alone" by Anurag Behar, Livemint, March 2017

Hundreds of thousands of teachers, like Chandrakala, in our country face similar circumstances and identical battles

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"Planning and democratic legitimacy: Who should plan for Bengaluru?" by Sudhir Krishnaswamy, Champaka Rajagopal, Mathew Idiculla, The Hindu, March 2017

Constitutionally, the BBMP and not BDA should be tasked with the responsibility

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"Remembering middle school days" by S V Manjunath, Bfirst.in, January 2017

The seniors not only enculturated their junior colleagues informally but were largely available for consultation even on many other issues that affected their lives in general

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सामाजिक रूप से उपयोगी उत्पादक कार्य शिविर रिपोर्ट, अज़ीम प्रेमजी फ़ाउंडेशन, टोंक

शिविर का मुख्य उद्देश्य बच्चों की विधालयी छुट्टियाँ को किस तरह से उपयोगी बनाएँ तथा रोज़ के कार्यों में घरवालों की मदद करना और आस-पास की किसी समस्या आदि को लेकर पत्र लेखन करना।

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