Meet The JNU Graduate Who’s Powerfully Rapping About The Politicisation Of...
By Sushma Nagaraju: He gathered pace and breathed life into his tunes at the age of 12. A precocious child, his thoughts and aspirations were out of the box. At the tender age of 13, he started...
View ArticleI Started Out Nervous, But Then Teaching Proved To Be A Life-Changing...
Two months ago, I had this mental satisfaction in the way things were working out. I had this feeling of immense pleasure and gratitude in completing my six months at ISDI WPP School of Communications....
View ArticleAn Internship At Flipkart Turned Out To Be A Stepping Stone For My Career
It was 9:30 AM and the calendar read May 21. I had just stepped into Flipkart’s office at Mantri Commercial, Bangalore. I was familiar with the pleasant weather and insane traffic of Bangalore as I had...
View ArticleA Class 10 Student’s Letter To CBSE: Why Should We Suffer For Your Mistakes?
I am a student of class 10, studying at St. Paul’s School, Udaipur, Rajasthan. Through this letter, I want to raise some questions about the functioning and working of the CBSE. This time, I was about...
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Ignorance About Order, Marching For ‘Likes’: Why I Decided To Boycott The...
As a student of the Zakir Husain Delhi College, I have had a front-row view of the protests against the government’s new policy of financing central universities, which are being carried out by the...
View ArticleHow To Torment Young Minds, CBSE Style
Earlier this week, CBSE announced that the class 12 Economics paper and the class 10 Maths paper will be conducted again, owing to the leaks which have created a massive furore among students and...
View Article7 Simple Pointers For Approaching A School Principal
There is no ‘one right way’ to approach the Principal of a school in India to conduct an awareness session on nature and conservation. It varies depending on the kind of programme and your personality...
View Articleक्या हमने स्कूली विद्यार्थियों का जीवन बोझिल बना दिया है?
स्कूली शिक्षा में बोझ को कम करने की कवायद एक बार फिर शुरू हुई है। मानव संसाधन मंत्रालय ने N.C.E.R.T के माध्यम से स्कूली शिक्षा के विभिन्न भागीदारों से ‘शिक्षा के बोझ‘ को कम करने से संबंधी सुझाव मांगे...
View ArticleHave Protests And JNU Become Synonymous?
Whenever something wrong happens, voices should be raised against it. I believe ‘intolerance’ should be shown in such situations. Such is the case with what happened in the Jawaharlal Nehru University...
View ArticleBeauty Standards To Saffronisation: All I Saw At Ramjas College’s Street Play...
सबसे ख़तरनाक होता है मुर्दा शांति से भर जाना न होना तड़प ना सब कुछ सहन कर जाना घर से निकलना काम पर और काम से लौटकर घर आना सबसे ख़तरनाक होता है हमारे सपनों का मर जाना When I entered the gates of Ramjas...
View ArticleContrary To Popular Imagination, Being A Student In Goa Isn’t Really A Cakewalk
Engineering is one of the most popular professions that Indian parents get their kids to do. Well, it wasn’t the same for me. After the trauma of the extremely competitive JEE (Joint Entrance...
View ArticleIndia’s Education System: A Hollow Structure That Needs To Be Updated
“The education system in India is made in such a way that students are pressurised to follow set rules, this needs to change,” says Sundar Pichai. Knowledge is power. Human history is not a tale of...
View ArticleI Loved Interning At The Madras HC But Here’s Why I’m Not Going Back Anytime...
Just like most other law students, with idealism in my eyes and excitement streaming through every cell in my body, I made my way to the hallowed halls of the Madras High Court. I had seen the towering...
View ArticleWhy Has The Bihar Governor Appointed Ex Army Officers In 10 Universities?
On April 3, 2018, the Governor-cum Chancellor, Satya Pal Malik issued a notice appointing registrars to 12 universities in Bihar. The appointments come as a surprise as 10 of the 12 newly appointed...
View Article“CBSE पेपरलीक में वर्तमान परीक्षा व्यवस्था और अभिभावक भी ज़िम्मेदार हैं”
पिछले सप्ताह से पूरे देश में CBSE के पेपर लीक और उससे जुड़े विरोध प्रदर्शन की खबरें सुर्खियां बटोर रही हैं। यह घटना 21 वीं सदी की विद्यालयी शिक्षा के बारे में इतना तो सिद्ध करती है कि यह परीक्षा...
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‘We Plan The Magic Beat By Beat’: My Experience Of Being In DanceSoc At NIT...
The day was July 28, 2014, and I was sitting in the hall where the orientation was to happen, gazing at a few students dancing in sync on my first day of college. They were part of E=MC2 – the official...
View ArticleTheatre Got Me To Unlearn Patriarchal And Nationalistic Narratives In College
I don’t know the exact moment when my journey started with theatre. I don’t know when I moved into the process, or the process moved into me. The more I delved deeper, the more I got disturbed and...
View ArticleLucknow University To Start Training Students On Becoming ‘Purohits’ from...
Lucknow University has decided to offer a new range of courses on Indian culture and its ethos from the next academic session that begins in July this year. There will be courses on cultural aspects of...
View Article5 Dynamic Careers That Sociology Students Can Pursue After Graduation
The answer to the question, ‘what is sociology?’ is a very simple one – the study of society. It is the subject matter that is difficult to define. Sociology as a subject includes everything under its...
View ArticleFrom Zomato To Google, New York: Here’s How I Designed My Career Through...
I’m a self-taught designer. I learned to design for the love of making things – which is something I’ve been doing since childhood. From making tissue paper submarines to an igloo out of newspaper...
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