Will protest persist:  why does not government listen   In any democratic society, it is inevitable that extreme incidents trigger sometimes extreme reactions.  However, when these reactions emanate only from middle class,

Paradoxically, many of the social forces which derive strength from the grassroots are becoming intolerant of dissent and diversity of opinion at grassroots in different parts of the country.  On

some of the interesting ideas which emerged at iccig.wordpress.com yesterday =, first day of international conference on creativity and innovation at grassroots, iima a) Gamification of innovations: for instance an

nnovations across Himalaya: global trade versus knowledge exchange surplus It is an extraordinary story of triumph of pragmatic economic interests of both the countries overtaking long term historical problems and

At the latest count, I learn that we have 600 universities as against 400 last year, many more IITs and IIMS and other professional institutions, central universities, NITs etc. Who

Dear shaheen I read your statement that you apologised not for what you said but for the hurt it possibly caused to some people. I admire that. For all the

Absorbing creative energy: India inclusive It was a week when I had a feast of ideas in a very wide range of domains    Across the country. It was apparent

Impatient children: Indolent leaders Education is not just about learning facts or developing logical skills.  It is also about empathy, imagination, inclusivity, collegiality, and playfulness.  It is not surprising that large number

why early childhood care is far more important than later stage care, why children deserve better attention from our policy makers and leaders of our society. why fifty per cent

Agenda for mobilizing tech youth for transforming India: six challanges There are six challenges which tech youth is facing in reorienting not only its own motivations but also that of