01 Jan Uttar Pradesh: Committees fatigue That education — and higher education in particular — in Uttar Pradesh, Indias most populous... Continue reading
01 Jan Tamil Nadu: Prefix war In the southern sea-board state of Tamil Nadu (pop.62.1 million), a long-standing argument between physicians... Continue reading
01 Jan They said it in December “There was no mention of my candidature in the ‘largest circulated language daily in the... Continue reading
01 Jan Huge demand for trained cosmetologists With too few medical cosmetologists countrywide even as the demand for beauty and wellness services... Continue reading
01 Jan Exim educator The historic economic liberalisation and deregulation initiative of 1991 which lifted production restraints imposed upon... Continue reading
01 Jan Vitiligo crusader When Pune-based computer science student Rizwana Shaikh (18) first saw a white patch develop on... Continue reading
01 Jan Grave human rights violation The Congress-led UPA-2 government in New Delhi must be applauded for passing the historic Right... Continue reading
01 Jan France: Anger over varsity reform laws On freezing days in Paris last winter, the streets of the citys Latin Quarter were... Continue reading
01 Jan China: Professoriate drought warning The world is facing a crisis of the academic profession thanks to a growing reliance... Continue reading
01 Jan Rwanda: Blossoming laptop revolution Tiny, landlocked Rwanda (pop.9.7 million) is sometimes touted as Africas high-tech economy. It is still... Continue reading