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Ocean of opportunities

Blue economy could well be India’s next success story

PAPER CRISIS: EDUCATIONAL FUTURE OF CHILD IN DANGER!

Paper as a commodity has always been a vital aspect of our country's educational system. The education system was particularly hard hit by the COVID Pandemic, with each stakeholder being negatively affected by the onslaught of regular lockdowns. With the schools closing down, our student community, the future of our country, faced a bleak period of uncertainty. Textbooks and printed educational material, which had traditionally been the backbone of our learning methodology, were particularly disrupted with the advent of online methods of teaching and learning. But it is clear that the offline education system and classroom teaching hold much more importance than online teaching methods.

Learning curve

Despite multiple challenges, educational institutions are all set to welcome the first batch of students under NEP

Bits by bits

Digital India has nudged Indians into adopting new technology

Swadeshi on steroids

Indian manufacturing is on the rise, but beating China will be a long march

Sunny side up

Coal rules the roost now, but India’s focus on solar and wind energy augurs well for a green future

BY THE BOOK

Jagdeep Dhankhar would be a textbook Rajya Sabha chairman who will rely heavily on his knowledge of the Constitution

Artful twists

Nitish Kumar has proved himself to be a survivor, but his position has weakened after every battle

The right to choose

SCHIZO-NATION

Congress main rival in polls

THE HIMACHAL PRADESH assembly elections, scheduled to be held in November, are likely to witness a triangular contest, a first for the state.

GLORIOUS DECADES OF KERALA STATE LOTTERIES

Naleyaanu... Naaleyanu... (It's tomorrow...), the famous catchphrase of Kerala State Lotteries is all about a better tomorrow. For more than last 50 years, Kerala lotteries is instilling hope and optimism in thousands of families.

Madhya Pradesh - OBC Pressure Jolts BJP, Congress

The sudden emergence of OBCs as a separate sociopolitical group in Madhya Pradesh is turning out to be a major challenge for political parties, especially the ruling BJP, ahead of the 2023 assembly polls

The fashionable feminist hero

CHIC MAGNET

Between percentiles and placements

Perhaps it is time to judge colleges by their “hidden curriculum”

The president and the prime minister did not go to English medium schools

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW DHARMENDRA PRADHAN | Union minister for education and skill development and entrepreneurship

Admissions will be highly objective

INTERVIEW | M. Jagadesh Kumar Chairperson, University Grants Commission

THE PARADOX OF CHOICE

With the sudden windfall in opportunities, it is an exciting (and confusing) time to be a college student in India

A Kalinjara story

LAST WORD

Agnipath: Count the Gurkhas in

PMO BEAT

Watering his plans

Ashok Gehlot is trying to convert a stalled canal project into a win-win political situation

Math comes full circle

A math teacher and a unique programme are changing children’s perception about the dreaded subject

POST-PANDEMIC BLUES

As the world moves back to normalcy, the poster boys of the ‘new normal’ are facing their big reality check

Domestic revival

The changing domestic tourist kept Rajasthan’s tourism sector afloat during the pandemic recovery period

Grilling The Gandhis

It will be a long battle ahead for the Congress’s first family, but the ED questioning Sonia has pushed the party out of its comfort zone and on to the streets

The Naked Truth

I tried to deconstruct India’s ambiguous attitude towards nangapan (nakedness) to a BBC correspondent who was writing a report on actor Ranveer Singh’s recent nude photo shoot for an international publication.

India Can Fill Brexit Gap

A remarkable transformation is taking place in the UK. It chose to exit the EU and regain its sovereignty, but has had a difficult time securing post-Brexit arrangements with erstwhile companions.

Monkeypox : Take Care, Don't Scare

Behaving responsibly and avoiding stigmatisation could contain monkeypox

Celebrating President Murmu

President Droupadi Murmu is the face of new India. She was the first tribal woman to become governor of a state, and, now, she is the first tribal woman to hold the highest constitutional position in the country. She is the first president of India to be born in independent India and also the first person to attain a bachelor’s degree in her village.

COCKPIT DREAMS

Soorarai Pottru director Sudha Kongara is flying high after her film won five national awards

This was the medal missing from my kitty

THE DAYS AHEAD of a major competition tend to be rather mundane for Neeraj Chopra. At least that is how it appears from the outside. But, as the day of the event nears, Chopra gets into his zone.