Leveraging NCERT textbooks for CUET

Leveraging NCERT textbooks for CUET

Saturday, 04 May 2024 | Santosh Anand

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...

Upholding the Fourth Estate in digital age

Upholding the Fourth Estate in digital age

Friday, 03 May 2024 | Santosh Mathew

In an era marred by misinformation, censorship and threats to journalists, the celebration of press freedom assumes greater significance than ever before Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a Government without newspapers, or newspapers without a Government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the...

Engaging in the theatrics of India’s electoral carnival

Friday, 03 May 2024 | Rajdeep Pathak

In the realm of political theatre, candidates await their turn in the merry-go-round of power, setting the stage with tension and anticipation In anticipation of the 18th Lok Sabha elections in India, political parties have fervently engaged in pre-electoral activities, including candidate selection, issue advocacy and public discourse—all these, much before...

The role of emotional intelligence

The role of emotional intelligence

Friday, 03 May 2024 | Sakshi Sethi

The mastery of emotions is a pivotal factor in shaping success and fulfilment In a busy world, as individuals navigate through various personal and professional challenges, their ability to understand and manage emotions plays a critical role in determining success, well-being and overall fulfilment. It is the emotions that shape how...

AFSPA repeal: A step towards ‘Naya Kashmir’

AFSPA repeal: A step towards ‘Naya Kashmir’

Friday, 03 May 2024 | Abhinav Narayan

Amit Shah’s proposal to repeal AFSPA in J&K could restore normalcy, but it must consider the broader implications and evolving security of the region Recently, the Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that the Centre will consider the removal of AFPSA in J&K. This statement assumes significance as it reflects the...

Post-poll path for  infra financing!

Post-poll path for  infra financing!

Thursday, 02 May 2024 | Vinod Bahl

Modi 3.0 plans to bolster infrastructure creation post-election by expanding the infrastructure financing ecosystem In the interim budget for FY25, infrastructure outlay was increased by 11.1 per cent to 11.11 lakh crore, including Rs 2.78 lakh crore for the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) and Rs 2.55 lakh crore...

Scare visits schools

Scare visits schools

Thursday, 02 May 2024 | Pioneer

A bomb threat directed at nearly 100 schools in Delhi-NCR serves as a wake-up call for all of us Amid an unanticipated cloud of fear, nearly 100 schools in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) sent students home early Wednesday upon receiving a bomb threat via email. The police conducted...

Democracy, economics and governance

Democracy, economics and governance

Thursday, 02 May 2024 | BK Jha

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,...

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Chronicle of Bihar, beyond elections

28 April 2024 | Deepak Kumar Jha | Agenda

One Nation, One Election Federalism at risk or Unity Fortified?

28 April 2024 | PRIYOTOSH SHARMA and CHANDRIMA DUTTA | Agenda

Education a must for the Panchayati Raj System to flourish

28 April 2024 | Vikash Kumar | Agenda

‘Oops I Dropped The Lemon Trat’

28 April 2024 | Gyaneshwar Dayal | Agenda

Standing Alone, and How

28 April 2024 | Pawan Soni | Agenda