Quick notes: Vatican takes a deep bow, Paki reply...

• Vatican-Chini bhai-bhai: Pope genuflecting to China. ‘China is the best implementer of Catholic social doctrine,’ says senior Vatican bishop.



• A brutal Paki reply to Trump: “This is Pakistan giving a small taste of what it’s capable of”... The military-grade explosives, not widely available, used in recent Taliban and ISIS attacks in Afghanistan point to a state sponsor, likely Pak. 



• Padmashree V Nannamal: At 97, yoga guru is India's oldest Padma Shri




• India needs more researchers: We need more public funding for research including the creation of a National Foundation for Research in Science, Technology, and Humanities with an annual non-lapsable grant of at least Rs 5000 crore to give research grants on a competitive non-discriminatory basis.



• Mobile video viewership: Indians addicted to mobile videos



• Teenagers no longer use Facebook: Less than half of American internet users between ages 12 and 17 will be using Facebook this year



• China leading here too: Electric Buses Will Take Over Half the World Fleet by 2025



• Cook Anywhere Under The Sun: