Engineering
- Afghanistan, Culture, Drama films, Engineering, Film, Robots, South and Central Asia, Technology, World news
Rule Breakers review – rousingly feelgood real life story of Afghan girls’ robotics team
This story of emancipated young women escaping draconian social strictures brims with enthusiasm and features …
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Australian expert ‘over the moon’ to have helped rescue 41 men trapped by tunnel collapse in India
Arnold Dix describes having to dig ‘100 millimetres at a time’ to save workers stuck in Silkyara-Barkot tunnel…
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Kopalapillai Mahadeva obituary
My father, Kopalapillai Mahadeva, who has died aged 89, was a scholar of production engineering and management…
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David Young obituary
My uncle David Young, who has died aged 100, spent his entire working life with the Moral Re-Armament (MRA) mo…
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Footage shows debris from China’s largest rocket falling to Earth – video
The remnants of China’s largest rocket plummeted back to Earth, plunging into the Indian Ocean near the Maldiv…
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‘My ticket out’: the Indian village where every family has an engineer
Students from a small community traditionally known for weaving are beating the odds to gain coveted universit…
- Engineering, Global development, India, Iraq, Middle East and North Africa, South and Central Asia, Technology, World news
The good neighbour who wants to iron out the problems of the weekly wash
A low-tech washing machine offers a way to wash where there is limited access to power and running waterWith a…