As early as 1769, a French artillery officer named Cugnot had driven a steam- propelled carriage around Paris. On one of the first journeys he ran into a wall and thereafter abandoned his experiments. Since Watt did not follow up his idea of using steam to drive coaches, Murdoch, his assistant, set to work. To begin...

Scholars often gave the impression that the populace at large, subsumed in its lay leaders, worships either Siva or Vishnu. At other times however, they asserted otherwise. The gods of the ordinary peasant’s religion were exclusively tutelary in nature; that is, they were conceived of not as saviours taking their...

Biotechnology is a branch of science that unites biology and technology. The results derived from the study of this science have uses in fields as varied as the development of medicines and vaccines to food production and nutrition. Graduates of this discipline can be found working in labs that research stem cell...

Man’s greed for wealth and comfort has resulted in the environment getting gravely polluted. And it has had a bad impact on the health of the people, the plants and the wildlife that inhabit this world. The purity of air is questionable and the water that we drink is no longer clean. We eat contaminated food. We wake...

In today’s scenario, it requires each and every lawyer to carry out legal research, regardless of the area of expertise. Further, the very first step in any legal research is hitting upon the main case which is connected to the respective issues. However, this is quite a difficult task due to certain factors. Some of...