Education without entrance examinations
India’s entrance exam regime has grown into a parallel economy, draining families and destroying young lives.
India’s entrance exam regime has grown into a parallel economy, draining families and destroying young lives.
In a healthy democracy, student activism has always been a vital force - a crucible where ideas are sharpened , injustices challenged, and futures forged.
Vikram-1 reaching orbit marks an important transition in India’s space journey.
The latest Republican US budget package is about far more than allocating another $95 billion in federal spending.
Indian administration has always had a fantastic worldwide reputation. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel once referred to our civil services as the “steel frame” of the nation.
For decades, India has treated the rupee less as an economic instrument and more as a symbol of national prestige.
For decades, Bhutan cultivated a reputation unlike any other nation in South Asia. It projected itself as a kingdom that measured happiness over wealth, cultural balance over reckless growth, and environmental preservation over industrial excess.
In the run-up to every election in India, political parties roll out a dazzling menu of promises like free electricity, free bus rides, cash transfers, laptops, gold chains, and even pressure cookers.
India stands at a critical juncture. In an era defined by data, artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and rapid technological change, scientific temper, the habit of evidence-based thinking, scepticism, rigorous testing of claims, and public reasoning, is not a luxury but a foundational civic capacity.
In August 1945, Japan surrendered unconditionally after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
