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19 October

Ignite Awards 2014 announced

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Ignite awards for creative and innovative children announced on Oct 15, 2014, Bharat Ratna Dr A P J Abdul Kalam’s birthday celebrated as children creativity and innovation day by NIF. Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam...

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19 October

Twenty-five years of web and the Honey Bee Network:

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Twenty-five years of web and the Honey Bee Network: The cross-cultural exchange of knowledge before the invention of world wide web by Tim Berners-Lee in 1989 took place slowly but perhaps more attentively. The surfing culture...

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19 October

Will government support creative communities and young inventors?

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Will new budget support creative communities and young inventors? The entrepreneurship and people’s knowledge are two themes, which recur repeatedly in the manifesto of the ruling party. And yet, there has not been any declaration in...

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12 October

Stolen Childhood: greatest robbery of this century

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Stolen Childhood: greatest robbery of this century There couldn’t be a more opportune moment for remembering millions of children who toil in cotton fields, brick making Bhatta, construction industry, roadside dhabas and restaurants and above all,...

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04 October

Remembering Lal Bahadur Shastri: Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan, Jai Vigyan

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Remembering Lal Bahadur Shastri: Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan, Jai Vigyan Few people remember that October 2 is birth day of Shastri apart from Bapu. It is not surprising that our text books have not done justice...

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27 September

MOM to Mars: will mangalayan make life of ‘mangli’ girl better?

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MOM to Mars: will mangalayan make life of ‘mangli’ girl better? The entire country celebrated the unique achievement of Indian space scientists when in the first attempt, the Mangalayan reached the orbit of Mars. Naturally, the...

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18 September

Why Indo-China cooperation is a historical necessity for the Global Good?

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Why Indo-China cooperation is a historical necessity for the Global Good? Why is China so keen to build durable, economic and political relations with India and vice versa is a question everybody is asking in both...

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18 September

What can a District Collector do to promote innovations: an open letter

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What can a District Collector do to promote innovations: an open letter Dear District Collector I have had the chance to meet many of you at LBSNAA foundation program during the last five years. LBSNAA Mussoorie...

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16 September

Swachh Bharat Abhiyan: building upon past mistakes

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Swachh Bharat Abhiyan: building upon past mistakes An extremely appreciable focus on providing toilet in every school can be a game changing intervention for improving public sanitation and in directly for educational enrolment and retention, particularly...

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07 September

a tribute to inspired teachers

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A tribute to inspired teachers Every year India honours school teachers for their outstanding contribution based on their applications. Should any teacher really be applying for such honours? Shouldn’t it be the responsibility of parents, fellow...

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