(Photo : Google Maps) The world’s costliest building it has become. Yesterday, “The Center” in Hong Kong – a 73 storey landmark was sold for $ 5bn. Yes, FIVE BILLION US DOLLARS. For a single building. No you are not hallucinating. It really did happen. […]
There is no doubt that educating children on health issues is absolutely important. But the moment we begin this, a major problem crops up. What should the thrust of health education be in a context like ours? It\’s not as simple as it appears. If we were to talk of […]
महामहिम राष्ट्रपति जी, आदरणीय उपराष्ट्रपति जी आदरणीय स्पीकर महोदय, श्रीमान प्रहलाद जी और सभी आदरणीय जनप्रतिनिधिगण। कुछ दिन और कुछ अवसर ऐसे होते हैं जो अतीत के साथ हमारे संबंधों […]
Got you, didn\’t it! Sooner or later, you hit a wall. There\’s a feeling that nothing works. That the system is so overwhelming that hardly anything can be done. Eventually, if you\’re someone trying to improve elementary education – whether as a teacher or resource person or administrator – you […]
In this post I\’ll tackle the issues raised against the TPP in the areas of environment and intellectual property. The opposition to the TPP from environmental activists comes from two contradictory positions – one is that any promotion of trade and economic activity leads to degradation of the environment and […]
The title of this post is directly stolen from The Economist which ran a cover story by this name a year or so ago. They themselves were punning the quote from here.The much awaited China\’s People Congress ended today with the expected climax – the unveiling of the new Politburo Standing […]
(Photo : Google Maps) The world\’s costliest building it has become. Yesterday, \”The Center\” in Hong Kong – a 73 storey landmark was sold for $ 5bn. Yes, FIVE BILLION US DOLLARS. For a single building. No you are not hallucinating. It really did happen. […]
Teachers\’ Day is round the corner. Once again, we\’ll have the same old speeches, boring comments and everyone showing so-called \’respect\’ for teachers for one day – then it will all be forgotten till the next year comes around again! For those of us who feel we need to go […]
Teachers\’ Day is round the corner. Once again, we\’ll have the same old speeches, boring comments and everyone showing so-called \’respect\’ for teachers for one day – then it will all be forgotten till the next year comes around again! For those of us who feel we need to go […]
Teachers\’ Day is round the corner. Once again, we\’ll have the same old speeches, boring comments and everyone showing so-called \’respect\’ for teachers for one day – then it will all be forgotten till the next year comes around again! For those of us who feel we need to go […]
Indians celebrate many days and dates of national and international importance but few of us celebrate or even talk about 26 November, which is an important date for all as […]
Well, John Oliver got on the bandwagon too.
If we were to educate only girls, would we develop an education different from the one that prevails now? And would it be different from an education created only for boys? Before you lynch me for raising blasphemous ideas and restricting girls to things such as reproductive health and sewing/knitting, […]
convey my warm greetings on the occasion of 70th anniversary of the adoption of the ‘Constitution of India’, to all of you, and to all our fellow citizens in India […]
Whenever teachers are being trained, they are bombarded with the same tired old phrases. \’You are the future of the country,\’ they are told. \’There\’s a great responsibility on your shoulders; you must work very hard to fulfil this responsibility.\’ This is what we hear every time, isn\’t it? And […]
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