Tag Archives: Education
Rat Race
The whole world is seemingly in a rat race. Nations trying to dominate other nations, communities trying to influence other communities, individuals trying to outdo other individuals. As the world becomes smaller by the day nations and tongues, religions and … Continue reading
Filed under Education & Employment, Politics & Government
Wasteful Governments
Wasteful governments are made up of worthless Politicians. When there are limitless opportunities to do good and impress the citizens some of our politicians are still sick with the same old self-glorification syndrome. They pay people who would plant their … Continue reading
Roots of Racism
Discrimination based on color, caste, culture, language, nationality and religion has raised an issue in many a part of the world. The recent sporadic violent incidents involving Indian students, mostly in Australia, and a few in Canada are condemnable but … Continue reading
Time to Revamp Primary Education
It is interesting to watch the change in this relationship over the last few generations. Guru (Teacher) Shishya (Disciple) relationship of the Gurukula days where Guru was close to deity is history. Teachers of the past generation were strict disciplinarians. … Continue reading
Filed under Education & Employment
Education & Values
Education is to impart and instill knowledge of values – technical, scientific, rational, moral, ethical, cultural, national, spiritual and so on. The present scenario of higher education in the cities are a far cry from all this. Today one has … Continue reading
Filed under Education & Employment
Ethics of Education
India has scored high on technical education – computer science and information technology in particular and the moneyed landlords have discovered this as a booming business opportunity. They acquire a piece of land, erect a building and advertise their school/college … Continue reading
Filed under Education & Employment
Terrorism in India
I have read reports saying that India is being targeted by some terror outfits for reasons neither the reporters nor the terrorists can justify. Political fronts blame each other for the many terror strikes in different parts of the country. … Continue reading
Filed under Religion & Culture
Demon-o-cracy
India is said to be the largest democracy on earth. Good to be on records, though majority of the population do not even understand what democracy is. They can’t tell between Democracy and Demon-o-cracy. For them it is all their … Continue reading
Filed under Politics & Government