However, the system was quick to use this as an image amplifier for the prime minister portrayed as the sole saviour of these pitiful souls.
Tag: education
Pune Lending Library Run by Students Hands Out Books at Rs 5 a Day and Less
Run by Vishal Singh and Aditya Singh, who are engineering students at Army Institute of Technology, 'Tilted Books' is on a quest to make books cheaply available to all.
The History of ‘WAP’ Goes Way Back
Feminists have been employing genital poetics since the Middle Ages.
Babar – My Little Friend From Chawri Bazaar
As the sole earning member of the family, Babar stands in long queues outside his school to get meals for his Ammi and five-year-old brother.
From ‘Ghoonghats’ to Suits: Why the Indian Railways Need to Think Beyond Gender Binaries
Pictograms and signages, especially those relating to gender, are not mere visuals but serve to visibilise or invisibilise populations and contribute to a society’s understanding of gender.
Group Punishment Doesn’t Fix Behaviour – It Just Makes Kids Hate School
All punishments rely on the idea the experience imposed by the teacher will be unpleasant enough to condition the students to modify their behaviour in the future.
The Days of Authoritarian College Administrators Are Over
Students are asserting their right to education by protesting against curfews, exorbitant fee hikes and discriminatory university rules all over the country.
Interns Don’t Live on Sunshine and Air, They Need Money Too
Students are caught between educational institutions that don't make them employable and companies that only want to use their services for free.
India Would Be Better Off if More of Us Took Humanities Seriously
Our belief that all our problems can be solved by science and technology is why we, as Indians, find ourselves in such a mucky situation.
Reading Slows Us Down, It Makes Us Ponder – And That’s a Good Thing
You have to read books to read cities, to read times, to read emotions, to read love, to read struggles. There is no other way.