Triffin’s Dilemma

The global economic system has often been based on an asymmetric relationship of an anchor economy — currently the US — that runs persistent current account deficits even as it provides liquidity to the rest of the world. This leads ..

The Iron Lady

The Iron Lady / Meryl Streep The Iron Lady is a 2011 British biographical film based on the life of Margaret Thatcher, the longest serving Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of the 20th century. It was directed by Phyllida ..

Theia in context with moon

Theia is the name of a Mars-size protoplanet which is said to have impacted earth giving rise to moon. The name is derived from the mythical Greek titan Theia, who gave birth to the Moon goddess Selene. This designation was ..

Tunnel FET Technology

The scientists have claimed that by 2017, a quantum phenomenon known as the tunnel effect will help reduce energy consumption of consumer electronics, such as computers and cellular phones, by up to 100 times less than now. This revolution comes ..

Terrafugia "Transition"

Terrafugia "Transition" is the name of world’s first flying car that took maiden flight in March 23. The car has been brought out by Woburn, Mass.-based Terrafugia Inc. The vehicle has two seats, four wheels and wings that fold up ..

Task Force on Aadhaar-Enabled Unified Payment Infrastructure

Task Force on Aadhaar-Enabled Unified Payment Infrastructure has submitted its report. The panel has recommended promoting usage of electronic payments across the board in order to bring strategic transformation of governance. The Task Force was constituted in September 2011 to ..