By Pratik Mantri: We all work for many reasons mostly because we have to. This has always remained a perennial question for every generation. What pushes you to work? It is a foregone conclusion that to sustain ourselves we work but apart from that there
By Mahitha Kasireddi: The UPSC has been recently caught up in the language row following its March 5th notification for taking students for a ride. The recruiting board known for selecting highly deserving candidates in the clan of bureaucrats has been put in the dock lately.
By Rhea Kumar: “What was your CGPA, beta?” “10.” “Wow, a perfect score! Congratulations! So, will you opt for Biology or Computer Science in class XI?” “Actually, I’m not planning to study Science.” “Really? But why not beta? You must opt for Science when you’re so
By Raghawendra Deo: In the beginning, the Indian bureaucratic class was not an all pervasive one. It was heaven for the pass-outs of public schools perched in some serene hill stations or the metros. The reason being - English was the only language for answering
By Arvind Nedumaran: The book 'The Teenage Liberation Handbook' is the single most disruptive book to the Education business and revolutionary and thought provoking to the teenage readers. It helps me better understand what I went through mentally in high school. And I realize I’m not
Our latest caller Abhishek Pandey from Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh shares his opinions and talks about the fact that the Indian youth need more employment opportunities than unemployment allowances. Listen to the audio below: [soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/81457591" params="" width=" 100%" height="166" iframe="true" /] In September 2012, 96,000
By Neha Shetty:The topic popped up in my mind when I recently saw one of my cousins studying for his upcoming SSC boards. He was so tensed that my aunt was awfully worried about him. However, what shocked me more was that he had got into
By Dr.Aditya Dev Sood:For several days now, there has been a huge brouhaha in the Indian media around court orders blocking websites supposed to be defamatory towards the Indian Institute of Planning and Management (IIPM) and its head, Arindam Chaudhuri. Much of the controversy fixates on
By Nidhi Khurana: The lure of lucre has always been there in man. And when it comes to his career, this statement becomes even more valid. As per the Indian mentality, one should either be a sarkari babu or an engineer or a doctor sahib.