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India's education crisis
6 Dec 2018 10:08 PM ISTIndia needs to dramatically increase the quality and accessibility of higher education to match economic growth and emerge as a global leader
Getting together India and Australia
19 Nov 2018 8:44 PM ISTModern times have yet to see a strong bilateral and strategic engagement between New Delhi and Canberra as both countries remain hostage to their...
India's employability quotient
12 July 2018 10:31 PM ISTWith significant technological strides, we must realign our education system to create more employable citizens
Are we running out of time?
10 Jun 2018 10:27 PM ISTA nation’s future is forged by its education system. A defunct system will usher in a dismal future. India’s education system needs urgent rewiring.
Strategising Maldives
5 March 2018 8:43 PM ISTThe idyllic Maldives faces a serious constitutional crisis and there are no indications that President Abdullah Yameen will be willing to soften his...
India needs to tread the innovation path to progress
28 Aug 2016 3:17 AM ISTInnovation worries us. At one level, many perceive it as a threat to their jobs and, in fact, to their way of thinking and behaving. It challenges...
Resolving India’s education crisis
19 Aug 2016 4:26 AM ISTA recent report tabled in parliament that over 100,000 schools in India have just one teacher is an alarming wake-up call for the government and all...
Game changer for India-Australia ties
12 July 2016 5:35 AM ISTThe platform for a transformational change in bilateral relations was laid when Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Australia in November 2014....
Cameron has left Europe and the world floundering
1 July 2016 3:09 AM ISTBritish Prime Minister David Cameron's exit speech, with his quivering lower lip, won praise from some in the social media. Very quickly, however,...
Budget 2016 and people’s aspirations
17 March 2016 2:44 AM ISTEver since the then Finance Minister Shan Mukhan Chitty presented India’s first Budget in 1947, the event has been eagerly awaited as the first...
Style must accompany substance
28 Oct 2015 3:01 AM ISTIt is extraordinary how quickly we believe smart slogans. Advertising and marketing are based precisely on the ability to win subscribers and getting...
Making the crash work in your favour
29 Aug 2015 3:28 AM ISTThe devaluation of the Chinese yuan, coupled with anxieties about Beijing’s ability to revive the flagging economy, tasted first blood with a massive...