The role of teachers in building positive learning spaces
A successful classroom isn’t just about books and resources; it’s about creating an environment where students feel valued, heard and empowered to succeed A thriving learning classroom is grounded in the way the students perceive their classroom. It’s not just about utilising the appropriate resources but establishing a space where students...
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No love lost
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Election results challenge the Opposition unity
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Maharashtra villages embrace green energy, move towards zero waste, zero bills
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svabhavna: A path to transformation
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COP29: A disappointing climate finance deal
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One nation one subscription as a catalyst for equitable education
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Junta under siege
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How Nehru targeted his opponents
Nehru targeted Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee and Dr B R Ambedkar, leaders who had shaped India’s Constitution but differed with his vision for the nation As the campaign for the first general elections in 1951-1952 played out, the Congress led by Nehru fiercely targeted two leaders. For the fledgling Jana Sangh...
The impact of COVID-19 and lessons for preventing future pandemics
By strengthening healthcare systems and fostering global collaboration, we can minimise the risk of future pandemics write Sumer Singh Ahluwalia and Saisha Anand COVID-19 has caused over 7,000,000 deaths worldwide, with countless others affected. These statistics barely begin to convey the immense impact of the pandemic, which brought loss to almost...
the eternal journey of the soul
Life and death are interwoven in an eternal cycle of renewal, granting the soul opportunities for growth Very few humans know when death will come, how it will occur and where it will lead because death is inevitable and it keeps no calendar. Life may not be fair to all, but...
Delhi’s pollution crisis: A call for sustainable solutions
A comprehensive approach to urban mobility, affordability and infrastructure is the need of the hour to reclaim Delhi’s air and ensure a healthier, sustainable future As India aspires to emerge as the world’s third-largest economy, it continues to grapple with the challenge of crafting a robust policy framework to combat the...
The power of touch: A sense that defines us
Touch is the first sense we develop and one that shapes our lives in profound ways. It connects us to each other, fostering love, compassion and resilience We have read the story of five blind men and the elephant. Each man touched a part and described the animal differently. They would...
Musical chairs
While the BJP-led Mahayuti emerged victorious in Maharashtra, the post-election scenario has been anything but smooth The Maharashtra Assembly elections have delivered a decisive yet politically tumultuous mandate. The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance scripted a powerful comeback in state Assembly elections by winning 230 seats in the 288-member House. Shinde’s Shiv Sena...
COP29: Stalemate on climate finance
The 29th annual Climate Summit in Azerbaijan reached an impasse as developed and developing nations remained divided over climate finance commitments The negotiation process at the 29th annual Climate Summit (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan came to a halt as both developed and developing countries did not agree with the proposed quantum...