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Gandhi’s Economic Ideas in Today’s Context
Oct 3rd
— by Ikshula The world today faces challenges of different forms ranging from ecological disaster to terrorist violence and from deaths from malnutrition to problems emanating from plenty. The world, whether it is the affluent North or the developing South, seems to be running in a mad race. Two separate races, almost oblivious of each
Empowerment of Teachers
Sep 7th
— Dr. Manmohan Singh I am indeed very happy to be with you today, on the eve of Teachers’ Day. We celebrate 5th September, the birth anniversary of Dr Radhakrishnan, our former President, as Teachers’ Day all over the country to honour and to express our nation’s gratitude to all teachers for their dedicated service
National framework on vocational education is need of time – Kapil Sibal
Aug 12th
by Kapil Sibal As a nation we are now poised to take some historic steps, collectively, to empower our children and thereby, our entire nation. As the Human Resource Development Minister of the country, it is my duty and obligation to ensure that our children are placed at the centre of the ambitious education reforms
A horrific truth about life
May 30th
by Navneet Dhawan Tragic loss of lives in an incident, Revealed a horrific truth about life to me. Just two moments ago, I was looking towards a beautiful dawn of life, But in those two moments itself, Everything changed. During the dawn of that day, all those people, Were perhaps involved with countless of dreams,
My poem falters and falls
May 24th
by Vivekanand Jha I write with ink of blood To testimonialize and give A touch of eternity to it But my poem falters and falls In the poetry of the world. I pluck words from A flowry and ornated garden And weave a garland of them To adorn the world But they trample it Under
Burial Ground
May 22nd
by Bhaskaranand Jha Bhaskar Star-studded sky With blossoming blue light Beautifying the grace Of the flowing water Making an eternal sound Makes me spell-bound ! Sun-smeared sky With flooded light Falling on beautiful flowers, Dews in the morning Refreshing nature all around Makes me spell-bound ! Cloud-cast sky With thundering lights Hailing the howling wind
Trauma of Terror
Mar 10th
by Vivekanand Jha Wherever eyes go, we sigh to see Be it a day or hours wee In the mud we find our knees Thunderous voice rends the ears Two little eyes dipped in the ocean of tears Tender soul is infected with fear Life is nothing but error Teeming with trauma of terror. God
If you be my valentine
Feb 9th
by Vivekanand Jha Though I dont have To give you a gold coin But I have an open Heart of mine Though I couldnt become Shakespeare or Einstein But I would never say You a byline If you be my valentine. Though I meet with So many girls clandestine I drink bear, wine and cocaine
CSTT and its Works
Jan 27th
New Delhi based Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology (CSTT) works on a project of identifying technical terms which are commonly used in all modern Indian languages or can be acceptable to most of them. All-India Seminar of experts representing 11 Indian languages were organized to identify such terms. So far about 25,000 pan-Indian terms
Multilingualism in modern India
Jan 27th
by Rajesh Ranjan India is not only having its geographical-political distinct entity, but it is also a very unique linguistic area. If we are discussing on the condition of Indian languages according to state wise, we find that there is not any language which is purely confined to one language. Even not only bigger languages,
