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How media shapes public perception
In a world where sensationalism often trumps substance, it's time to rethink how we engage with the news and what it says about the society we've built. The last few weeks have seen some major convulsions at the basic level of the Indian society The listing can be long, depending upon...
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Cultural identity shapes behaviour
09 August 2024 | Vinayshil Gautam -
The evolution of learning
02 August 2024 | Vinayshil Gautam -
Religion and politics in modern India
19 July 2024 | Vinayshil Gautam -
Nuanced shift in parliamentary conduct
06 July 2024 | Vinayshil Gautam -
The robustness of India’s political system
15 June 2024 | Vinayshil Gautam -
The rising significance of skills in learning
17 May 2024 | Vinayshil Gautam -
Dynamic contours of electoral politics
07 May 2024 | Vinayshil Gautam
Education’s cultural impact is profound
Knowledge, behaviour and spirituality are pillars of personal development. Yet, crucial aspects of learning often lack sustained attention in educational systems The entire Greek tradition, going through Aristotle, Socrates and more, has subscribed to the theory that ‘man is a learning animal.’ This belief has been carefully nurtured and left a...
Educational traditions for future preparedness
Traditional systems, like the Gurukul method, stand juxtaposed against modern approaches, typified by the English education system Everyone tries to prepare for the future. Most futures are difficult to foresee and preparing for them can only be based on some assumptions. The veracity of such assumptions is always open to doubt....
Indian nationhood thrives amid diversity
Despite regional differences and identity quests, the strength of Indian nationhood persists, supported by a dedication to constitutional values and productive conversations There is much talk about the nature of change in all aspects of Indian life, as is natural in changes envisaged at such a large scale. There are bound...
Establishing meaningful educational priorities
The intricate balance between practical demands of commercial relevance and scholarly aspirations within management education reflects the ever-changing nature of academia A lot of management text and advice is common-sensical. It is common sense if one agrees that the basic objective of management is a propulsion of commercial interest. That this...
Holistic national educational outlook
India's education system faces critical challenges, particularly in postgraduate education, and raises questions about policies’ coherence Education in India is passing through, once again, a seminal phase in its growth. Since 1947, it has passed through several phases of change and each phase has had its own tale to tell. Generally, education...
Social practices in changing times
Today, changes are taking place at a fast pace, often demanding a paradigm shift in the mindset and the policy framework to manage that change. It is not always easy It is generally agreed that change is the law of life. The body changes, the mind changes, the environment changes, and...
