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NCERT textbooks revision: Abiding controversy

The issue of textbook revision by NCERT was raised in the ongoing monsoon session of the Parliament during a debate on the demand for grants for the education ministry in Lok Sabha. While the Education Minister defended the revision saying ‘Western influence in the Indian education system has to be removed’ or in other words can be termed as the …

Crossing the Hurdle of Homesickness: It is very tough for many, but necessary condition for green pastures

Every student must know that overcoming homesickness makes you emotionally stronger and as better opportunities of a good life mostly need you to move out, it is better to prepare mentally for it as part of your mindset says Dr. Nitesh Dhawan, Public Servant and Author  Life offers us various opportunities of different nature and in order to seize those, …

World Brain Day: A Closer Look at Neuropsychiatry and How to Become a Neuropsychiatrist 

In recognition of World Brain Day, St. George’s University (SGU), School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies, highlights the field of neuropsychiatry and the different specialties available within this innovative medical branch. Advances in technology have paved the way for new possibilities when it comes to investigating brain function in a living human. Neuropsychiatry is an integrative medical specialty that …

Pre-Budget Expectations on Union Budget 2024-25 from cross-section of stakeholders in Education & Skills

Union Interim Budget 2024-25, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, this year, will be followed by the full Budget on July 23 after a new BJP-led NDA Government was sworn on June 9 under the Premiership of Narendra Modi successively for a 3rd term.  Naturally, there are expectations, wishes and recommendations from a cross section of the society on …

India’s scientific research roadmap – Challenges and Opportunities ahead for early-career researchers

While India’s progress in scientific research and development is getting significant and impressive by the day and ranks behind only USA and China in such output, the R & D expenditure-GDP ratio of close to 0.7% is still significantly below the world average of 1.8%.  Therefore, limited funding opportunities, competition, lack of access to labs and other resources, can be …

Better start teaching Business Basics to Future Founders from school itself

Teaching financial literacy early makes way for a generation of informed, self-assured, and competent minds. Schools, parents, and technology all have a very crucial role to play in this endeavour. Their commitment to promoting financial literacy equips future founders with the tools to build flourishing businesses, break new ground, and make positive contributions to society says Lalit Arora, Assistant Professor, …

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