(No-confidence motion notice against the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.) The opposition camp has given a notice of bringing a no-confidence motion against the Chairman in the Rajya Sabha. This will be the first time in the history of the Indian Parliament that a notice of no confidence has been brought against a chairman in…
Despite various educational reforms and policies, India’s school education system is facing multidimensional challenges. India’s school education system has undergone significant changes, which are facing challenges due to the long pedagogical path and the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical skills. Despite several reforms, there remains a critical need for radical change to address these…
Restricting access helps parents and guardians better guide their children’s online activities and ensure they engage with technology in a supervised way. We also need to help children and young people better navigate the online space by ensuring the national curriculum has a special focus on teaching digital literacy and online safety. Young people need…
The Prime Minister of India will launch the ‘Bima Sakhi’ scheme for women from Panipat today ( 9 December 2024). It is noteworthy that he also launched the ‘Beti Bachao Beti Padhao’ campaign from Panipat on 22 January 2015. The Bima Sakhi scheme aims to empower women economically through insurance. It promotes women’s entrepreneurship and…
Judicial decisions in religious disputes often become tools of political mobilization, challenging the judiciary’s ability to maintain neutrality. Balancing religious rights with the secular character of the Constitution is a significant challenge, especially when decisions are perceived to favor one community. Allowing cases involving disputed religious places to proceed undermines the basic principle of the…
Science and technology education in India has traditionally faced challenges, including limited access to practical learning opportunities due to a lack of quality resources, outdated curriculum, and an emphasis on rote learning and memorization. India has its own set of challenges, the biggest of them being low funding by Indian institutions. India’s research and development…
Many cesarean deliveries are done due to pregnancy complications or unforeseen circumstances. The C-section procedure can be challenging and unpleasant for most women and can be mentally and physically exhausting. The mother needs plenty of rest and a strict diet to recover from the procedure. During the first few weeks after the C-section, the mother…
How can India respond to China’s military dominance in Asia while protecting its national interests and promoting regional stability? As global power dynamics change, countries like India must continue to engage in diplomatic and defensive measures to promote regional stability. With the right combination of strategic partnerships, modernization of defense capabilities, and diplomatic engagement, India…
Strengthening the ‘earn while you learn’ scheme is imperative for meaningful vocational education and skills training. This approach integrates practical experience with theoretical learning, thereby enhancing employability. Adequate support, industry collaboration and policy adjustments can enhance its effectiveness, link education with real-world demands and promote skilled employment. The “Earn while you Learn” scheme combines vocational…
Gender segregation implies that women require constant protection, thereby undermining their agency and professionalism. Preventing male tailors from taking women’s measurements reinforces the notion of women’s dependency for protection. Such policies generalize men as a potential threat, creating mistrust and harming workplace dynamics. Segregation reinforces stereotypes rather than addressing harassment. Analyze how segregation of occupations…
