There’s a Tree that I see in front of my home
Can AI Improve Student Learning? Only if it is Used the Smart Way
AI will make you a better student if you treat it like an intense sports coach—someone who pushes you, quizzes you, and forces you to run the laps yourself. But if you treat it like a private driver who carries you across the finish line, your own academic skills will totally vanish.
Progress of Education in Jammu and Kashmir: It's not Mere Enrolment That Matters but Learning and Skills
Ultimately, the question is not simply whether children enter school but whether they remain in the system and acquire the knowledge and skills necessary for life. That is the standard against which Kashmir’s educational progress must be measured.
Beyond GDP: Economic Growth, Social Wellbeing, and Lessons From the Bhutan Model
Bhutan's approach does not reject economic growth. Instead, it seeks to balance material progress with social, cultural, environmental and psychological well-being. The country's GNH framework provides a basis for assessing how public policies affect different dimensions of people's lives.
Indian Cricket's Search for a Selector: Despite the Game's Glamour, Few Takers for the Thankless Job
For all the glamour surrounding Indian cricket, the selector remains one of its least celebrated figures. He must look beyond the next headline, the next controversy, and even the next defeat. His finest decisions may never make the headlines. His mistakes certainly will.
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Is Peace, Even Remotely, the Desired Objective
I think there is an enormous gap
Nonprofits in Kolkata and Bangalore named finalists in Global Environmental Contest
Solution Search, an effort by international environmental organization Rare’s Center for Behavior & the Environment recently announced the ten finalists in its ‘Water Pollution & Behavior Change’ contest that highlights local solutions to the world’s most challenging environmental problems
India must have international research team probe truth behind second Covid wave
The truth behind Covid 19 and its second wave in India should be thoroughly investigated, so that the world knows whether it is God-made or man-made
The Weight of the World on Your Shoulders, O Lord
The Weight of the Pandemic and the World
The Candle of Hope and Faith
The Candle that carries Hope throughout the nights, dark
The Inclement, English, Weather
Inclement is a funny word
'Save 100 lives, you are a nurse'
May 12 is celebrated globally as International Nurses Day and recalls the pioneering contribution of Florence Nightingale (1820 – 1910), who is considered to be the founder of modern nursing
The Shipwrecked Men at Sea
We dare not go ashore lest, perchance, we get into a snare
The Fairies and I, ( a tete-a-tete )
Willows swaying by the riverside
Desiderata II
The aching heart needs some love
The Pandemic and Us
Let’s cut the mournful numbers out
Corny is the World of Men
You may not always as you desire, succeed
Adieu K.R. Gouri, 'Iron Lady' of Kerala and inspiration to women leaders
Gouri Amma had a mind of her own and always lived life on her own terms which did not go down well with the patriarchal society in Kerala
The Virtues of A Rose Elude most Thorns, sadly
Enmity and Jealousy both see Virtue as a thorn
