The ATS in Uttar Pradesh has exposed a big conversion racket in which about Rs 100 crore was sent to 40 accounts through foreign funding. This gang, led by the main accused ‘Chhangru Baba’ alias Jamsheduddin, used to convert upper caste girls at the rate of Rs 15-16 lakh. This is not just a matter…

Sawan is not just a season but a deep spiritual feeling in Indian life, literature, and culture. This season not only makes the earth green but also refreshes the mind. Through folk songs, swings, Teej, and poetry, Sawan becomes the voice of women’s expression, waiting for love and the pain of separation. Writers have seen…

Coaching mafia in the name of CET: Growing deal of education in Haryana The labyrinth of CET and the net of coaching The speed at which coaching centres have sprung up in every street after the implementation of the CET examination in Haryana is not only proof of the commercialization of education but also a…

India had 1.44 million children in the ‘zero dose’ category in 2023, most of whom are poor, illiterate, tribal, Muslim, and migrant communities. Geographic barriers, social hesitancy, disorganised governance in urban slums, and lack of monitoring are the major challenges. Schemes like Mission Indradhanush have had limited effectiveness. Solutions require community-based engagement, technology-based tracking, trained…

Credit to coaching, anonymity to school: How long will this injustice with teachers continue? Every time a student cracks NEET, JEE, UPSC, or another high-stakes exam, headlines scream the name of the coaching institute they attended. Hoardings, congratulatory posts, and social media ads trumpet the success of “XYZ Institute,” often with zero mention of the…

“From administration to popularity: The digital journey of IAS officers” “IAS officers: Social media stars or true servants?” The growing trend of IAS officers on social media is becoming a new challenge. They are sharing policy-related information and inspirational stories on Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter, which can increase awareness. But is this digital stardom compromising…

“When water also becomes a weapon: India’s unity robbed” Today, India is grappling with internal disintegration more than external attacks. Be it the Punjab-Haryana water dispute or the Pahalgam terror attack—an invisible ideological war is hidden behind every crisis. A third front has emerged within the country in the name of caste, religion, language, region,…

Our soldiers, who risk their lives on the borders, are our real heroes. Give seats in the train to soldiers returning from war, drop them in your vehicle if you meet them on the road, and provide them free accommodation in hotels. Respecting them is our duty, not a mere formality. Salute them wherever you…

“University without Vice Chancellor: The future of higher education in Haryana is stagnant.” More than seven universities in Haryana have been without permanent vice-chancellors for a long time, creating a leadership vacuum in the higher education system. This is not only leading to administrative dysfunction but also hampering the effective implementation of the National Education…