March 14 is the birth anniversary of Albert Einstein. He has been one of my heroes and I have been inspired by his work and his life. So I thought of paying him a small tribute
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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Words that flow from a gentle heart
India’s vaccine diplomacy: Earning global accolades, serving humanity
The grave impacts of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic have been so humongous that it has caused massive human sufferings across the globe
India's campaign for gender parity: The riveting history of women's empowerment in India
While celebrating International Women's Day, it is worth pondering over India's historic contribution in pioneering women's empowerment that has its beginnings in the early 19th Century
Pakistan’s darkening shades of grey
In its Plenary held on February 22, 24, 25, 2021, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) decided to retain Pakistan in its listing of Jurisdictions under Increased Monitoring – the ‘grey list’ – along with 18 other countries
The Candle of Hope Must Never Die
Live in the present with no thoughts of the morrow
Doubt, Life’s Eternal Song
Reveal Yourself, O Lord, to me
Women’s empowerment: Synergise them to energize India as a nation
Indian civilization, undeniably, is one of the oldest civilizations in the world
There Is No Fighter Like A Hungry Fighter
There is no fighter like a hungry fighter
Oh! My Valley, Was A Deep Green
I see the Valley, a Deep Green
The Song of Life
The song of Life, is not a sad song
Are our bureaucrats lacking in the human touch?
The constitutional institutions and bodies in India are being destroyed one by one. This process is far more dangerous and insidious than at the time of former prime minister Indira Gandhi’s emergency
India balancing ties between Saudi Arabia and Iran
India is navigating the shifting sands of Gulf politics with caution
The Weight of the World On My Shoulders
No, the weight of the world is not on my shoulders
A Strange Dilemma
Cruelty thy name is Man
