Public Policy seems something distant for a commoner like us. Most of us do not even understand how public policy impacts all of our lives, every moment in unimaginable ways. All our actions, reactions and choices while living in a civilised society of a nation are influenced by public policy.Read More
Design Thinking is a leading buzzword across industry sectors today. In 2019, we hosted ‘Design Awards’ for students of 8th to 12th grades. Participants came up with innovative ideas to overcome real-life problems by adopting the design thinking methodology. Their solutions ranged from helping their school support staff to controlling air pollution in their city....Read More
India has been an attraction for people across the globe for the diverse experiences it offers. Be it the traditional knowledge, colours seen on our busy market streets, the aroma of our culinary delights, the cheerfulness of our festivals, or the breathtaking landscapes that change from place to place. The ethereal experience that is India...Read More
The coronavirus pandemic will be etched in history as one of the greatest economic disasters along with the great depression of 1929 and the 2008 financial crisis. Major world economies have suffered significantly as a result of halts in production and a lack of demand from impositions of the lockdown. However, whilst the worst-hit nations...Read More
For most students, school is a lot about regular classes and a linear thought about time and subjects. What about after class 12th? Many students feel hesitant to take up a course straight after school when there is a paucity of time, experience, guidance and the right exposure to decide from the plenty of options....Read More
Creating a slideshow is no longer cutting-edge classroom technology. With real-time collaboration and the ability to embed presentations in websites, today, we can do much more than creating a PowerPoint. Online presentation tools can help students gain transferable skills for the world of work and entrepreneurship. Teachers can use them to engage pupils and bring...Read More
One of the greatest expressions of India’s soft power is the ‘collective influence’ of Yoga around the globe. The International Yoga Day is celebrated on 21st June every year, following its inception in the United Nations General Assembly in 2014. The first International Yoga Day (2015) created a record for the largest number of participating...Read More
Isn’t it better to take your time to choose the right career for you? Sahil Aggarwal, CEO and Co-founder of Rishihood University, speaks to Rashmi Patel about their Gap Year Programme. Ever so often, if you check out the career advise column in most newspapers, there is at least one college-goer who regrets the rushed decision they made as...Read More
We have probably come across the word ‘heritage’ many times, be it in through textbooks or popular media. We often read about India having “rich heritage’”. But what exactly do we mean by this? Is it the historical monuments, the yoga, spirituality, and ancient traditions, or is it the food, flora, fauna, or something else?...Read More
The Indic Knowledge System is a collection of some foundational aspects of human life that originated centuries ago but still inform our way of life today. India has always been a Knowledge Society, learning from the Vedic ‘shruti’, hymns and mantras, and the outward experience-perception. But Indic Living incorporates much more. This word is a blend of...Read More