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MY VIEW: Why IIT-BHU Made a Mistake by Sacking Magsaysay Awardee Dr. Sandeep...
The views expressed in this article are that of the author’s and do not in any way reflect the views of the organisation. IIT-BHU recently terminated Magsaysay awardee Sandeep Pandey’s teaching...
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MY VIEW: These Are North Karnataka’s Incredible Contributions to Karnataka...
The views expressed in this article are that of the author’s and do not in any way reflect the views of the organisation. I am so happy that someone has asked about the contributions of North...
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MY VIEW: 6 Resolutions That Can Change Your Life This Year
The views expressed in this article are that of the author’s and do not in any way reflect the views of the organisation. As the year 2016 begins, Elsa Joel makes a case for resolutions that are good...
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MY VIEW: 11 Things That MUST Be Done to Make School Buses Safer for Our Kids
The views expressed in this article are that of the author’s and do not in any way reflect the views of the organisation. Arun A.G. and Haripriya urge us to consider these measures to ensure the...
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MY VIEW: We Must All Learn from Ekbal and Tajuma. The Couple Who Set up a...
The views expressed in this article are that of the author’s and do not in any way reflect the views of the organisation. Through the example of Gudi, our reader Rohit Parakh makes a case for...
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MY STORY: Indian Railways Surprised Me with the Way It Handled an Accident
The views expressed in this article are that of the author’s and do not in any way reflect the views of the organisation. Sujay Ravikumar shares his pleasant encounter with the Indian Railways. On...
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MY VIEW: 10 Important Solutions to Prevent Floods Learnt From Chennai
The views expressed in this article are that of the author’s and do not in any way reflect the views of the organisation. A group of civil and structural engineers give probable solutions and talk...
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MY VIEW: Why Lifting the Ban on Sex Determination Is Bad News for Women in India
The intention to lift the ban on sex determination in order to check the falling child sex ratio has kicked up quite a controversy in India. The Union Women and Child Development (WCD) Minister Maneka...
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MY VIEW: 4 Simple Tricks by Which We Can All Save Water
The views expressed in this article are that of the author’s and do not in any way reflect the views of the organisation. Neeraj Kapoor suggests a few methods we can all employ to conserve water. We...
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MY STORY: I Survived the Pan Am Hijack During Which Neerja Bhanot Lost Her Life
Musician Nayan Pancholi recounts how he lost his eye but survived the Pan Am flight hijack in 1986. It was September 5, 1986. Our tickets got confirmed at the last moment on Pan-Am Flight-73, which...
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MY STORY: How Nirbhaya’s Death Pushed Me to Write a Book About Gender Violence
The views expressed in this article are that of the author’s and do not in any way reflect the views of the organisation. Shilpa Menon writes about her reaction to Nirbhaya’s gang rape and the book...
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MY STORY: This Man Found a Bag With Money. What He Did Next Is an Inspiration...
The views expressed in this article are that of the author’s and do not in any way reflect the views of the organisation. This incident took place in early February when my relative Manish went to an...
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MY STORY: What a 1,000 Km, 12-Day Cycling Tour in Telangana Taught Me about...
The views expressed in this article are that of the author’s and do not in any way reflect the views of the organisation. B. Ravikiran, a cycling enthusiast, undertook a cycle ride to spread awareness...
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MY VIEW: Founder of The Naz Foundation on Why She Chose to Fight for the...
The views expressed in this article are that of the author’s and do not in any way reflect the views of the organisation. Anjali Gopalan talks about why she chose to address the issue of homosexuality...
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MY VIEW: An IITian’s Roadmap to Building a Robust Higher Education System for...
The views expressed in this article are that of the author’s and do not in any way reflect the views of the organisation. What is the common thread that ties rampant poverty across the country, the...
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MY VIEW: A 12th Grader Gives 5 Reasons Why Green Chemistry Is the Future of...
The views expressed in this article are that of the author’s and do not in any way reflect the views of the organisation. Ranjini Srikantan, a student of Class 12, was surprised to learn about the...
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MY VIEW: I Found That 5 Common Superstitions in India Actually Had Logical...
The views expressed in this article are that of the author’s and do not in any way reflect the views of the organisation. The Oxford dictionary defines superstition as a widely held but irrational...
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MY VIEW: 11 Ways in Which Our Public Education System Can Be Revolutionised
The views expressed in this article are that of the author’s and do not in any way reflect the views of the organisation. Arun. A.G strongly feels that a developed public education system is extremely...
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MY VIEW: Stories of Beauty from Dawki – a Paradise for Eco Tourists in Meghalaya
The views expressed in this article are that of the author’s and do not in any way reflect the views of the organisation. Trade and tourism are the building blocks that define strong ties between two...
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MY VIEW: Meet the Poet, the Person, the Politician – Irom Sharmila
Deepti Priya Mehrotra writes about meeting Irom Sharmila, becoming friends with her, and observing her struggle. Here she appeals to those have constantly worried for Irom that now is the time to carry...
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MY VIEW: Here Are 12 Ways We Can Make Education More Inclusive in India
The views expressed in this article are those of the author and do not in any way reflect the views of the organisation. Education is an important aspect of human development. This makes it crucial...
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MY VIEW: All about Butterflies – Legends, Life, Habits & More
Their names, the stories behind their origin, their interesting feeding habits, and their struggle to survive – Gangadharan Menon talks about butterflies, the most beautiful and fragile inhabitants of...
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MY VIEW: How India’s Milk and Textile Cooperatives Support Those at the Base...
Dr. Hema Krishnan thinks cooperatives have the capacity to lift millions of the world’s impoverished, as they have in India. Here’s why she thinks they support those living below the poverty line....
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My View: We Are Just Students but We Have a Bunch of Ideas to Make Indian...
Several accidents take place on railway tracks in India. People fall while trying to get off moving trains, get run over while crossing tracks, and sometimes face unfortunate consequences at unmanned...
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MY VIEW: The UN Women Executive Director on How the Olympics Contribute to...
India is celebrating women power in sports. Two young, talented sportspersons have defied social norms and worked relentlessly to etch their name in the history books – Haryana girl Sakshi Malik is...
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MY VIEW: Why I Think the Delhi HC Ruling on DU Photocopy Case Is Not Fair
The Delhi High Court recently rejected the demand of publishers’ to ban coursepacks on the grounds of violation of copyright. R. Nanjappa shares why he thinks the ruling is unfair. The Delhi High Court...
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MY VIEW: Why I Think Fawad Khan Shouldn’t Be Sent Packing
Aishwariya Subramanian writes about why she thinks the cultural exchange between India and Pakistan shouldn’t come to an end and why Fawad Khan should not be sent packing. I don’t want Fawad Khan to...
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MY VIEW: What Made a Woman from South Africa Fall in Love with India and Its...
Maryna Van Antwerp talks about her trip to India and how the country’s culture, its people, and many other things stole a piece of her heart. After dreaming about India for a couple of years, I finally...
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MY VIEW: Notes of an Indian Student from a World Peace Youth Webinar
Every year, the Goi Peace International comes up with an essay writing competition. While surfing through their website to find out more about the topic chosen for this year, I cam across the label —...
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MY VIEW: This Is What a Survey in Chennai Revealed about Abandoned Vehicles...
Satyarupa Shekhar writes about a survey in Chennai to learn more about abandoned and impounded vehicles, which in turn revealed how the police deal with the situation and what more can be done....
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MY VIEW: The Urgent Need for Dispelling Misinformation around Breastfeeding...
Breastfeeding is natural, and more importantly, it provides vital nutrition and nourishment for a newborn. But what many people forget is that it is also extremely difficult and that breastfeeding...
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MY VIEW: A 16-YO Learnt 5 Valuable Lessons from the US Presidential...
Veeksha Madhu writes about the five vital lessons every young Indian should learn from the US Presidential election, 2016. One woman with young children at a Clinton rally was heard saying, “I’m here...
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MY VIEW: English Theatre Has a Loyal Fan Base in India. But Is It Easy to...
Students in India are often introduced to English theatre in the form of Shakespeare’s plays. And it usually ends there. Indian dramatists like T P Kailasam, Habib Tanvir, Mahesh Dattani, Girish...
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MY VIEW: 9 Must-Watch Plays of All Time for Theatre-Lovers in India
Theatre is not just a form of entertainment but also a means to educate and make audiences think about the society they live in. People go to theatre shows to forget reality and believe in the...
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My View: The Ladies of Bollywood Have Never Seemed as Confident as They Did...
The views expressed in this article are those of the author and do not in any way reflect the views of the organisation. It is no secret that the newest Global Ambassador for the UN, Priyanka Chopra,...
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This Class 12 Student Tells Us All Why We Need to Give More Respect to Our...
Vikramaditya Dewangan, a student of Class 12 writes about the discrimination police officials face when it comes to receiving the respect they deserve, and why the country needs to change that. Name an...
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Going beyond Classrooms: How a Blend of Online and Offline Education Can Help...
Rohan Potdar writes about the limitations of dedicated classroom learning, and online education. This is how a blended format can help students. Classroom or offline training is reminiscent of the...
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My View: Why It’s High Time We Recognize and Fill the Jarring Gaps in Our...
The views expressed in this article are that of the author’s and do not in any way reflect the views of the organisation. Bhuvan Thaker writes about the need for a four-pronged approach in education...
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Does an Alcohol Ban Work? A Cancer Specialist Talks About the Effect of Such...
Dr. Vishal Rao, an oncologist and head and neck surgeon at the Bangalore-based HealthCare Global (HCG) Cancer Center, writes about the harmful effects of alcohol beyond personal health. I was wondering...
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From Fun Holi Celebrations to Amazing Food – a Swedish Nomad Gives 12 Reasons...
Want to visit India? It’s a vast country with endless cultural experiences, festivals and things to do, in fact, it’s one of the biggest countries in the world, and also home to over 1 billion people....
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We Asked 10 Expats Living In Bangalore Why They Love This City. Here’s What...
Bangalore is a favourite amongst foreigners for cities to live in India. We asked 10 expats what they love most about the city! Just this year, real estate services firm Jones Lang LaSalle’s (JLL)...
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A Surgeon Strongly Denounces Attacks on Doctors. And We Need to Listen to His...
Oncologist and head and neck surgeon Dr. Vishal Rao writes about the recent increase in the number of attacks on Indian doctors and what the country needs to do for patients and the medical fraternity....
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How Could a Young, Fit Person Who Exercises Regularly Get a Heart Attack? A...
Dr. Rajat Arora writes about the reasons why young and seemingly healthy people suffer from heart attacks. You could appear fit as a fiddle. Be very meticulous about your workouts every day. Make sure...
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A Vet’s Step-by-Step Guide on How to Take Care of an Injured Stray Animal
Dr. Swathi Rao, a senior veterinarian at Maruthi pet care clinic in Bangalore, tells all about the most important things to keep in mind when rescuing an animal. As we all know, Bangaloreans are known...
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How Naya Raipur Is Emerging as One of the Most Well-Planned Smart Cities in...
On November 1, 2000, Chhattisgarh—the 26th state of Union of India—came into existence after the division of Madhya Pradesh. Seeing the plight, neglect and slow development of the region, former Prime...
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A Woman Engineer Suggests How India Can Enable Women to Pursue Careers in...
The views expressed in this article are that of the author’s and do not in any way reflect the views of the organisation. It has taken us over 100 years to understand the importance of educating women...
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What Indians Are Googling About Each Indian State Might Surprise You!
Ever wondered what residents of other states of India are curious to know about the Indian state that you’re from? We used the Google auto-complete function to find out! Google search has become a...
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A Skeet Shooter Has an Urgent Plea for Our PM: Give Indian Marksmen the...
Two of the most prestigious sporting awards in India are the Arjuna Award for sportsmen, and the Dronacharya Award for coaches. Both these awards are named after legendary marksmen. From the great...
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Here’s How the Govt Can Give a Big Boost to Innovators in India
Innovation, invention and discovery are processes that look at extraordinary and new things, events and paths and convert use the knowledge for the betterment of humanity. Their success rates are low...
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MY VIEW: Nothing Can Heal Jallianwala Bagh’s Pain, but an Apology Is a Good...
Sadiq Khan, the son of Pakistani immigrants, and now the first Asian-origin Mayor of London, has categorically asked the British government to apologise for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre on April 13,...
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