California governor vetoes anti-caste discrimination bill

California Governor Gavin Newsom on Saturday vetoed the anti-caste discrimination bill recently passed by the state assembly, saying that laws to ban caste-based discrimination already exist in the......

AMU's Governance Structure Is Democratic, Not Divine

These self-appointed well-wishers of AMU are basically for the control or police model of university governance.They have no faith whatsoever in the democratic functioning of the universities,......

20 kitchens like this feed 12 lakh children daily

Sanjeev Nayyar gets inside a kitchen that’s more than just feeding hungry children; it is liberating them -- irrespective of caste, creed, sex or religion -- not just on the physical level......

Don't mock India's scientific past!

It is important to approach the belief of people in ancient India's achievements with a sense of proportion, balance and empathy, argues B S Raghavan, the distinguished civil servant.Illustration:......

Pune set to become largest education hub

While the controversies over special economic zoneproposals continue across the country, a small village located in a valley near Pune is fast developing as a Special Education Zone. A large......

'Across industries, there is a shortage of digital skills'

'The kind of jobs the advent of artificial intelligence, data science and so on are creating simply didn't exist before' Photograph: Kind courtesy, Gerd Altmann/Pixabay The IT industry in India......

Will foreign universities come to India?

For decades, India's whiz kids with the financial means have packed up and headed off to foreign universities for their higher education. Many never come back, creating a huge Diaspora of talent......

'Possible now to have a career in the social sector'

The Vedica Scholars Programme for Women has helped many girls move up the ladder with a business education and liberal arts and find what they really want or are suited to do. IMAGE: Vedica......