Leveraging NCERT textbooks for CUET
The textbooks offer varied resources for Common University Entrance Test aspirants, from fundamental concepts to advanced topics The Common University Entrance Test (CUET) is a key gateway for students aspiring to secure admission to undergraduate programmes in various Central and other Participating Universities/ Institutions / Organisations across India. Balancing the assessment...
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School for scandal
04 May 2024 | Pioneer -
Nothing ‘gentlemanly’ in Chinese diplomacy
04 May 2024 | Bhopinder Singh -
Time to curb fake videos in elections
03 May 2024 | Vivek Shukla -
Voter inertia
03 May 2024 | Pioneer -
Upholding the Fourth Estate in digital age
03 May 2024 | Santosh Mathew -
Post-poll path for infra financing!
02 May 2024 | Vinod Bahl -
Scare visits schools
02 May 2024 | Pioneer
Democracy, economics and governance
The confluence of elections, electioneering and the economy demands meticulous examination and rethinking to make the system work flawlessly As India goes ahead with its 18th General Elections, the nation finds itself at a crossroads of democracy, economics and governance. The elections, spanning 44 days from April 19 to June 1,...
Recognising workers’ resilience and struggle
On International Labour Day, let us reaffirm our commitment to worker welfare and advocate for fair, empowering policies On May 1st, as we celebrate International Labour Day, these words of Karl Marx resonate with renewed significance. May Day is not merely a day of rest; it is a powerful reminder of...
Repeat offenders
Pro-Khalistan slogans raised again at Toronto event in front of Trudeau; India hits back Yet another event which saw pro-Khalistan slogans being raised, this time in Toronto, has triggered diplomatic tensions between India and Canada. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was also present in the programme, which made it look like...
Why is the BJP avoiding China in campaigning?
The BJP’s election focus has shifted away from recent China tensions, opting instead to highlight Nehru’s actions during the 1962 conflict China has been generally missing from election manifestoes and campaigning so far. Former Army Chief Gen Naravane at a literary festival in Ajmer recently called China India’s primary threat adding...
Reflections on rituals from around the world
From the tranquil Nyepi Day in Bali to the vibrant street celebrations in Japan, rituals surrounding life’s milestones offer glimpses into cultures We had lunch in the resort restaurant during a vacation to Thailand a few months back. There was a slight drizzle as we walked along a narrow walkway hemmed...
North by Northeast
Internal strife, insurgency and a sense of alienation plague the Seven Sisters, much like the Kashmir of yore India’s Northeastern region has for long experienced insurgency, internal conflict and unrest and the challenges have often been exacerbated by its complex history, geographical isolation and perceived neglect by the Central Government. One...
Why are the young not joining politics?
A large number of voters belongs to the younger generation; their apathy towards the electoral process is a cause of concern The country belongs more and more to its younger citizens. It is, therefore, all the more disturbing that the youth who have lately crossed the age of 18 and have...
