Suhas B Naik-Satam

On occasion of its diamond jubilee, the Marathi Vidnyan Parishad is adapting its mission of vernacular science outreach to a more digital age without losing sight of its founding ideals. The Marathi Vidnyan Parishad (MVP), Mumbai, one of India’s most respected science communication movements, recently completed 60 years of its inspiring journey. Over the past six decades, the Parishad has played a pioneering role in promoting scientific temper, disseminating scientific knowledge in the...

Envisioning India by Dr. Sanjay Sindhu Vasant Deshmukh is an ambitious, wide-ranging, and intellectually engaging work that seeks to map the socio-cultural, educational, and developmental trajectory of India in the contemporary era. Spread across more than 580 pages, the book belongs to the genre of ideological and analytical writing, offering a compelling blend of insight, reflection, and forward-looking vision. It is not merely a descriptive account of India’s present realities but an...

Food Security with Nuclear and the Unreasoned Fear of Irradiated Food is an exceptionally well-crafted and timely contribution to contemporary discourse on food safety, public health, and the role of nuclear science in strengthening global food systems. The authors—bring together scientific clarity, historical depth, and policy insight to a subject long clouded by misconception and public apprehension. One of the book’s most significant achievements is its ability to demystify food...