To Memories we cling
The Cockroach's Evolution: Acquiring a Life Beyond the Insult
The CJP’s journey, however, is no longer confined to the politics of examination failures and youth precarity. Its School Thik Karo campaign has extended the movement’s work towards accountability for basic public-school infrastructure, while its latest mobilisation has turned to electoral accountability.
‘Himalayasia’: Can a Mountain Range Give South Asia the Identity It Never Had?
Whether or not “Himalayasia” ever catches on as a name, the underlying question it poses is a serious one for a region that houses a quarter of the world’s population, spends tens of billions of dollars a year arming itself against its own neighbors, and still trades more easily with the far side of the globe than across its own borders
South Asia Needs Cross-Border Internships, Not Only Degrees Abroad
South Asia often discusses youth mobility after a student has already decided to leave the region. A stronger regional system would give students another option before that point: international experience that is close enough to be practical, but different enough to change what they learn.
School Absenteeism and Growing Coaching Culture: Are we Compromising the Future of an Entire Generation?
If dummy admissions, prolonged school absenteeism, and an unregulated coaching culture continue unchecked, we may end up producing students who have spent enormous amounts of time and money on education without actually receiving the education they need.
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Chasing Mirages
Why are we chasing mirages always
Kashmir local polls: Traditional parties look for scapegoats for defeat
Failing to win even one of the nine district chairpersons and vice chairpersons posts for which elections have now been completed in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), valley-based traditional ruling parties, National Conference (NC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), have begun to level allegations of horse-trading
The Drama of Life
The Ferris Wheel goes round and round
Inferior
Thank you to, my friends, all
Resilience
The bare tree with leaves again
Can Uttarakhand afford big dams?
The latest tragedy in Uttarakhand resulting in around 170 people missing definitely requires introspection on the development of the hill State
Vaccine diplomacy: Is India winning the soft power game?
Soon after the COVID-19 vaccines started appearing in the global market, it has emerged as a strong, yet unexpected, diplomatic tool for the handful of manufacturing countries
If I Were God, What Would I Do?
If I were God, what would I do?
Let Them Flow And Freely
Why hold back tears let them fall
How as seniors we coped with COVID-19: A personal reflection
For all those people who are in the age group of 65-70 and above, COVID has been quite bad
Will BJP's focus on infrastructure projects pay dividends in poll-bound Indian states?
The recent budget presentation by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has special projects doled out to election going states of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, and Assam. For Kerala, the budget has a massive outlay of Rs 65,000 crore for the development of the national highway 66 corridor, as well as the announcement of the second phase of the Kochi Metro and the development of the Kochi fishing harbour as a commercial hub
Life Is Not A Mart, Nor A Tart
Living It Is, Indeed, An Art
