Tepid support for R&D, red tape come in way of India's Nobel quest

The world rightly celebrates the achievements. We in India do, too—but with a nagging question at the back of our minds. Why, after C V Raman’s Nobel for physics in 1930, have we not been able to produce a single winner in the basic sciences?
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