Posts Tagged with: "reform"

Starting from the Beginning

Starting from the Beginning

0 / Jan 18, 2011 6:13 AM

Something is happening to our education system. It’s crumbling. At least partially. There is something in it, which is breaking […]

Sulabh – A Revolution like No Other

Sulabh – A Revolution like No Other

0 / Jun 22, 2010 2:37 PM

In 1967, 25 year old Bindeshwar Pathak had missed getting a First Class that would have landed him a lecturer’s […]

In Either Case

In Either Case

0 / Mar 22, 2010 2:15 PM

(A hundred years ago, India was like a raft in a rocky sea in the middle of a storm — […]

The First Step

The First Step

1 / Dec 15, 2009 1:43 PM

Not a single day this year has gone by without the newspapers reporting on rapes, murders, robberies, scams, political turmoils. […]

To My Countrymen

To My Countrymen

0 / Dec 1, 2009 4:16 AM

(A hundred years ago, India was like a raft in a rocky sea in the middle of a storm — […]

The Rise and Decline of Nations

The Rise and Decline of Nations

0 / Jul 22, 2009 5:16 AM

Amongst the hundreds of unsung heroes of the freedom struggle was Ajit Singh from Punjab, better known as Bhagat Singh’s […]

Science and Politics

Science and Politics

0 / Apr 14, 2009 12:35 PM

In the following speech made at the Indian Science News Association, Calcutta, on 21st August, 1938, Subhas Chandra Bose elaborates […]

The Republic of Dreams

The Republic of Dreams

0 / Aug 16, 2007 10:59 AM

(Mahasweta Devi had people in tears at the Frankfurt Book Fair in 2006. Delivered with passionate heart, her inaugural speech […]

What is to be done for Education?

What is to be done for Education?

0 / Jun 6, 2007 8:07 AM

We all wish our children to develop and to enrich their faculties; we all wish our children to learn attention […]

Changing Concepts of Education

Changing Concepts of Education

0 / Feb 4, 2007 7:08 AM

Hitherto education was a subject by itself and tended to be developed in isolation from other factors which are indeed […]

A Pilgrimage with a Difference

A Pilgrimage with a Difference

0 / Sep 14, 2005 3:18 PM

Great men undertake works of gigantic proportions, accomplished by the call of their inner voice.  Their pure consciousness makes them […]

Parivartan

Parivartan

0 / Jun 14, 2005 3:06 PM

For a democracy to amount to more than a mere ceremony of elections, it must have dynamic media, courts and […]

Turning Points

Turning Points

0 / Nov 26, 2003 7:51 AM

Every year I try and make an effort to become part of the International Film Festival which takes place in […]