NLIU Fake Degree Row: Faculty Members May Have FIRs Filed Against Them
According to a report by Times of India, Justice Gohil Committee, which was formed to investigate the allegations of awarding fake degrees to the students of National Law Institute University (NLIU),...
View ArticleWhy Depression Among India’s Students Should Not Be Taken Lightly
Trigger Warning: Suicide Getting in to an IIT is an aspiration of many students and life seems very fortunate when a student makes their way in but this fortune gets intriguing when hidden aspects are...
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An Open Letter To The Supreme Court And HRD Ministry On The 13-Point Roster
Dear judiciary, we need you to understand caste-based discrimination. This is in reference to the recent Supreme Court verdict dated January 22 2019, not allowing Special Leave Petition filed in...
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What’s The Reality Of That ‘Fancy’ Higher Education In The US?
Indian economist late Ashok Mitra wrote of the youth leaving India for Western nations in 1974, “Those who make the getaway do not stop to consider the plight of the millions who cannot escape, who...
View ArticleIf Your College Is Being Led By An ‘Anti-Modi Patron’, It Might Not Receive...
Howard Zinn once said, “Dissent is the highest form of patriotism.” Without honest dissent and constructive criticism, democracy is bound to fail. All of these went in for a toss when the Intelligence...
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Stipends Have Been Hiked For Research Students, But Here’s Why They’re Still...
On January 30, the central government finally announced a 24-25% hike for the Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and Senior Research Fellowship (SRF) amounts effective from January 1, 2019. The demands...
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Being Queer In A Delhi Campus: Plenty Pride Marches But Not Enough Mechanism...
September 6 marks an important day in the history of the LGBTQ+ rights movement in India. On this day, in 2018, Section 377 was decriminalised by the Supreme Court of India, and the queer community...
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Youth March In The National Capital To Protest Government’s Policies
Photo by Burhaan Kinu/Hindustan Times via Getty Images Hundreds of students and young people from across the country turned out onto the streets in the national capital on February 7, 2019, to demand...
View ArticleIn Delhi, Government School Students Can Now Access Free JEE And NEET Coaching
In its most recent endeavour for strengthening the education system of the city, AAP roped in Career Launcher, a test preparation organization, to start a free-of-cost training programme. This program...
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BJP’s Youth Wing Demands Construction Of Temple Within 15 Days On AMU Campus
BJP’s youth wing, The Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM), has demanded a piece of land to construct a temple within the premises of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) campus. In a letter addressed...
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Hundreds Of Students In Delhi Marched Against Oppressive Government Policies,...
All the roads of the country right now it seems, lead to the Lok Sabha elections scheduled for April and May this year. Students and other youth movements India has seen for the past four years, in a...
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In Photos: Slam Out Loud’s Spoken Fest Gave Performance A New Twist
Here at Slam Out Loud, we work with artists and educators to harness the true transformational power of the arts to help children from at-risk communities find a voice. On January 12-13, ten children...
View ArticleHow My Internship With ABRL More Taught Me Valuable Lessons About The Retail...
On December 27 2016, Aditya Birla Retail Ltd. More (ABRL More) visited our campus for summer placements; by then, I had already cleared their initial rounds – a CV screening and an aptitude test. The...
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Everything You Need To Know About The Ongoing Protests At Jamia’s Applied...
The protests staged by students of the Applied Arts departments of Jamia Millia Islamia has entered its 11th day as I write this. The protest that started on February 1, was initiated by the Applied...
View ArticleAttack Of The Saffron Agenda: This Time On A Seminar About Women In Tamil...
In yet another showdown, the government’s saffron agenda tried to overpower education as BJP leader Ma Foi K Pandiarajan stepped in to prevent an international seminar on ‘Harassment Of Women As...
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How Relevant Is The Science Vs. Arts Debate In The Age Of Technological...
Ever wondered what ‘data’ actually means to you? This has become one of the most discussed terms in recent times. Be it private data, or data regarding achievements of the government, or data regarding...
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Kirori Mal College Just Hosted The First Dalit Literature Festival Ever
Breaking the quiescence of a Sunday winter morning, the campus of Kirori Mal College on February 3 stood abuzz with students, academics, artists, activists, and other enthusiasts, all of whom had...
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If You’re Thinking Of Studying Fashion, Here’s A Design Project Explained In...
It is not unknown that there are a lot of aspiring fashion designers in the world – people who would kill to get into a good fashion school and have their careers take off from there. The reasons might...
View ArticleIn A Country Full Of Vernacular Languages, I Think Our Obsession With English...
My two-month long summer vacations of school were usually spent at my relatives’ place. They looked forward to seeing us, to know everything about what was happening in Delhi and also to know if I...
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Why Do We Not Give The Study Of Fine Arts The Attention It Deserves?
Like most countries in world, Indian universities also run Fine Arts departments and award the BFA and MFA degrees to students in several subjects like Painting, Sculpture, Applied Arts, Print Making...
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