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Word of the Day: ChrysopoeiaChrysopoeia is more than just an alchemical term, it is a symbol of aspiration and possibility. It captures the timeless human quest to ele...
Together, let us empower Nari ShaktiIndia celebrates a festive season and commemorates significant birth anniversaries. Parliament convenes on April 16th to pass a crucial wom...
Quote of the day by Jean-Jacques Rousseau: ‘To be sane in a world of madmen is in itself madness’ — Stoicism and political thought from famous philosopherJean-Jacques Rousseau, a key Enlightenment figure, questioned societal norms and authority, emphasizing equality and liberty. His quote, 'T...
Quote of the day by Blaise Pascal: ‘Words differently arranged have a different meaning, and meanings differently…’Quote of the day: Blaise Pascal, who lived from 1623 to 1662, made lasting contributions to probability theory, fluid mechanics and Christi...
Quote of the day by philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau: ‘Civilization is a hopeless race to discover remedies for the evils…’A philosopher from centuries ago questioned if modern advancements truly improve lives or merely address self-inflicted problems. He argued...
Quote of the Day by Jean-Jacques Rousseau: ‘People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little’Philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau, in his banned 1762 work 'Émile', observed that those with limited knowledge often speak the most, while ...
Recreating creation: This year’s Oscar winners showcase the creative process — in art, science and relationshipsMany of the major nominated films grapple with the creative process, the forms it may take, and the struggle to keep it going - whether in ...
Recreate the whole stageThe diversity within one creative industry, such as textile design, hints to the rich and varied traditions that India has. This diversity ...
Don’t just moon over your past, Bengal, eyes forwardBengal, once the vanguard of intellectual and cultural renaissance in India, saw its prominence wane. This decline is a multifaceted phenom...
Azim Premji University launches open access digital repository in Indian languagesThe repository named ‘Anuvada Sampada’ with close to 2000 academic resources and growing, is currently available in Hindi and Kannada.
MP govt to hold quiz competition on 'Ramayana' with air travel to Ayodhya as prizeA total of eight people, including four students, will be selected from each district of the state on the basis of the competition which th...
The art of questioningThe art of questioning has resonance in our mundane lives also as we pose questions, inside and outside the classroom, in different forms.
View: New education policy will prepare students for new paradigms of workThe New Education Policy has successfully overridden this risk, by laying a special emphasis on expanding the scope of multidisciplinary ed...
Virtual interactive gaming enters policy-making processThis is part of a test-run conducted by Fields of View designs games at the intersection of technology, social sciences and art to provide ...
How Ramjas College that is no stranger to debate and dissent became ground zero for clashesStudent groups belonging to two opposite ideologies, the BJP-affiliate ABVP and Left-backed AISA, clashed in the presence of the police, le...
'Shuhul Taaph-V' connects Kashmiri Pandits to their rootsPeople of the community, still feel nostalgic about their culture, language and cuisine and crave to get a feel of it.
Ambedkar cartoon: All parties and the government failed democracyNot a single party or politician stood up to defend propriety, academic rigour or due process, leave alone freedom of speech.
Time to let social scientists take the floor to understand the maladies afflicting IndiaSeriously addressing problems requires rising above the caste system and getting social science disciplines to urgently work on them.
- Firing not aimed at Sri Sri Ravi Shankar : Karnataka DGP
Karnataka DGP Ajai Kumar Singh said the bullet that was fired from a country made weapon was not aimed at Art of Living (AoL) founder Sri S...
- Gunman fires at Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's convoy
Art of Living (AOL) founder and spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar narrowly escaped a bid on his life when a gunman opened fire on his car...