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Good Reads: April 2018

 57. Break the Glass Ceiling! By Aruna Sundarajan, Secretary, DoT
Voice and Data, Vol.25, Issue 3, March 2018
She is being dubbed as the ‘first lady in Indian telecom’ and is credited for bringing in reforms to India’s ICT arena. On the occasion of Women’s Day, Aruna Sundarajan, Secretary, DoT, sends out a message to the women workforce - to come out of cocoon and break the glass ceiling

58. IoT to be the Catalyst for Industry 4.0 by Jayant Krishna, ED & COO, National Skill Development Corporation
Voice and Data, Vol.25, Issue 3, March 2018
National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) is playing a proactive role in acquiring new skills around Big Data, Data Analytics, Cyber Security, IoT and Android.

59. Software: Testing Times by Jyoti Bhagat
PC Quest, Vol 31, Issue 4, April 2018

60. Tech Outlook 2018
Dataquest, Vol XXXVI, No. 1, January 2018
Technologies and trends that will shape Enterprise IT in 2018 that will bring new technology trends that will change the way industry works


Current Science, Vol 114, Issue 7, 10 April 2018


62. Stephen Hawking (1942-2018) by Rajesh Gopakumar and Spenta R. Wadia
Current Science, Vol 114, Issue 7, 10 April 2018


63. Face to Face: On Research Misconduct: Hari Sridhar talks to Vidyanand Nanjundiah
Resonance: Journal of Science Education, Vol 23, No. 4, April 2018


64. The Billion Dollar Startup Factory: the idea and people behind Growth Story by Deepti Chaudhary and Debojyoti Ghosh
Fortune India, April 2018


65. Big Data meets Biology by Erika Fry and SY Mukherjee
Fortune India, April 2018



Science Reporter, April 2018

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