India needs a literacy movement for science, technology, engineering and maths
In order to understand the challenges facing STEM education in India, Ill draw from the lessons and feedback from an initiative Intel has been proud to support (through a public-private partnership with the Department of Science and Technology and CII.
Festive mood at Goa BJP office as Parrikar joins Modi Cabinet
BJP Shailesh Ugadekar, Parrikars personal secretary of 14 years who had also assembled outside the BJP office to join the celebrations, said that the former CM has decided to not take any of his personal staff with him to Delhi, at least for the moment.
Newslaundry ��� Whos The Real Fascist?
Gujarat middle-class has ���smelt blood���; ���Gujarat has become a terrible place���; ���Gujaratis are communal by nature, Ahmed Patel���; ���Gujarat, not Kashmir, has become the number one reason for terrorist violence against India���; ���A strong current of anti-Muslim prejudice runs.. The US, like India, has a federal structure ��� every four or so years a state holds a gubernatorial election, or what wed call the state assembly election ��� their Governor is like our Chief Minister.
Senior Leader Blames Rootless Wonders, Spineless Creepers for Congress Rout
New Delhi: Lashing out at rootless wonders and spineless creepers for his partys plight, senior Congress leader Kishore Chandra Deo today said the Congress would not have come to such a pass if Rahul Gandhi had ensured the implementation of half the.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 07.04.11
Responding to that, veteran social activist Anna Hazare launched his fast-unto-death campaign earlier this week and has demanded the government constitute a joint committee comprising government officials and civilians to frame a fresh Lokpal Bill.. Can you, the loyal viewer, go from being an ultra-nationalist, a hysterical Indian fan ��� one who may even have left the gods facing the TV for good luck to India ��� to being a Kolkata Knight Rider or Delhi Daredevil?
Anna Hazare Movement in India ��� Lesson for Leadership.
We have identified the key leadership characteristic of Anna Hazare which can be example of effective leadership characteristic to be a leader, even for an organization. Context. The first embankment was built using volunteer efforts among villagers and later with the help of government funding.. He started his fast until death on 9 August 2003 and ended his fast on 17 August 2003 after then chief minister formed a one-man commission to probe his charges.
Modi In US: Politics of the Crowd
Soon after Narendra Modis speech at Madison Square Gardens, I got an email from one of my liberal, Obama-voting aunties that read: ���Please try to watch. He has awesome presence.��� I have to admit, I was taken aback, and maybe a little embarrassed.
OPINION: Aam Admi Party deserves a full term in Delhi.
Okhlaheadlines.com: A community portal of Okhlas one million people launched - February 1, 2015.. Former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal has invited Ms. Kiran Bedi, a former Anna Hazare team member and former chief cop of Delhi, who recently joined the BJP with explicit testimonials praising PM Modi and BJP, for a public debate. In Delhi corruption has been reduced, there are individual incidents where people have told Kejriwal that money is not being asked.
Facebook Stories shares 10 heart warming stories to mark tenth anniversary
���Today, we have only a few ways to share our experiences. In the next decade, technology will enable us to create many more ways to capture and communicate new kinds of experiences.��� And so, it wouldnt be too bold to say that it has impacted many.
Ajit Vadakayil: VLADIMIR PUTIN THE HERO OF THE FREE.
[32] He also is believed to have spent $10 million to create the Dnipro Battalion,[31][33] and also funds the Aidar, Azov, Dnepr 1, Dnepr 2, and Donbas volunteer battalions.[34] Members of the Aidar Battalion ���have been��.
Proud that one of our volunteers has become Delhi CM: Anna Hazare
I again congratulate him for having taken oath as the Chief Minister. I am proud that one of our volunteers has formed the government in Delhi, Hazare told reporters here. Those who will run the government now, I have full faith that they will make.
Giving the AAP a fair chance
But the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which is learning along the way after forming a minority government in Delhi, is not being given the same chance that the political class would give to ���one of its own.��� Even those who were indulgent of JP taking the.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 14.04.11
Editorial is syndication of all daily- published newspaper Editorial at one place.. It has been argued that one should not take the comments of Shahid Afridi, who was dumb enough to get banned for chewing on and seeking to tamper with the seam of a cricket ball with half-a-dozen television cameras focussed on him during an international encounter.. My fears were further confirmed when Anna Hazare declared that Narendra Modi was a model chief minister.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 22.04.11
The above quotations certainly sound like Anna Hazare, the new apostle from Ralegan Siddhi, only theyre from an earlier generation when another anti-corruption crusader, a certain TN Seshan was being feted across the country as.. DAILY EXCELSIOR. EDITORIAL. FORTY ONE YEARS OF EARTH DAY. BY DR.C.M.SETH. Looking back on 41 successful years of Earth day one can see how a local movement in USA has become a huge international movement.
What does financial independence mean to women?
I was told that my family could help me out for the first semester. After that, I had to figure out how to pay my way through college. And I did. Not living in my country has been one of the biggest lessons life has taught me. I think children here.
Kiran Bedi - India Daily News Blog 5
Our volunteers, supporters and well-meaning friends are finding it difficult to explain, to justify and to defend the sight of an elected CM and his cabinet protesting in a manner that appears to be inconsistent with the dignity and. Arvind Kejriwal, the outlier. AAP is an offshoot of the Jan Lokpal movement led by the wily Arvind Kejriwal, who left his intellectual mentor Anna Hazare gasping in the dust as he catapulted a ragtag, angry band of anti-corruption activists into a. He anchored his��.
AAP is BJPs competitior in Delhi polls - India Daily News.
Flanked by Bharatiya Janata Party president Amit Shah and Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, Bedi, who was earlier attached with India Against Corruption led by Anna Hazare, became a member of the party by dialling the toll-free number started for the. Which true color ? checkin the news AAP volunteers are brutally attacked by BJP/Cong goons everywhere in India. One side. You also have to keep in mind that we stopped taking donation once we reached our target 20cr during Delhi��.
Delhi Elections 2015: Kiran Bedi as good a choice as Arvind.
So, let me get right to.. Be assured, our nation is not going to win irrespective of who wins the election unless we make the system stronger there by whoever governs will be accountable to people and will have to provide good. A snap opinion poll held by ABP News-Nielsen on Monday revealed that Bedi is already neck-to-neck with AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal as the peoples preference for Delhi chief minister.. Barack Obama leaves US on Air Froce One for 3-day.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 15.04.11
HURRIYET DAILY NEWS. FROM THE BOSPHORUS: STRAIGHT - IS THIS A EUROPEAN APPROACH? NO LONGER TURKEY VS FRANCE, THIS IS ERDO��AN VS SARKOZY - BAR��IN Y��NAN��; FROM SERVANTS OF.. Yours truly, for one, would rather have a man like Anna Hazare as his Prime Minister ��� simply because he has his heart in the right place ��� rather than having a doctorate in economics as the Prime Minister of the country who allows corruption to��.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 26.04.11
Editorial is syndication of all daily- published newspaper Editorial at one place. For ENGLISH.. Sunderbans, famed for its mangrove forests, has become one of the hot spots of climate change where local communities are bearing the brunt of this environmental phenomenon... The anti-Narmada dam activist shared the dais with Anna Hazare at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, but a few days later turned dissenter, asking the social activist to choose his friends carefully.
When the turban turns messenger: Sikhs living outside India are finding.
The attack on Prabhjot ��� whose turbaned and bearded appearance prompted the attacker to call him Osama ��� was just one in a series of assaults on Sikhs abroad, establishing that such community-specific crimes havent been isolated.. I had elder.
If BJPs king, Mohan Bhagwat the king-maker
If on Friday the BJP and its allies indeed secure a majority with Modi at the helm, a lions share of the credit will go to Bhagwat, who started life as an ordinary RSS volunteer in one of Maharashtras most backward districts of Chandrapur... This.
My bad luck: Arvind Kejriwals response to Anna Hazares support for Mamata.
Mr Kejriwal became a nationally-recognized figure in 2011 when he flanked Anna, who fasted for 16 days to demand the new anti-corruption law that has just been cleared by Parliament and births a national ombudsman or Lokpal. But he publicly differed.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 08.04.11
One of the serious limitations of management of development in our country has been the propensity to simplify all analysis and solutions to the level of Western economics ��� a simple algorithm of equity, interest or financial ratios of the monetised world. People should.. On the day that Anna Hazare went on his fast unto death in Delhi last week I happened to be giving a talk to journalism students at the Indian Express newspapers media school. My subject was to��.
Will Miss Working With You on Day-to-Day Basis: Barack Obama to Manmohan.
New Delhi: US President Barack Obama today called up Prime Minister Manmohan Singh soon after he demitted office and said he was one of the few public leaders whom he admired and that he would miss working with him on day-to-day basis.
Two days with AAP in Banaras | Kafila
My old friend and comrade Jamal Kidwai and I were in Banaras to observe the AAP campaign, being supporters of AAP (me) and of Arvind Kejriwal in Banaras (Jamal), and to hang out with the (largely young) volunteers... As we move along, in a procession very much like the one in Omkaleshwar, right down to the excited children shouting the same slogans (except that there were women here), we run into a woman whom Kalpana proudly introduces as her Maam.
History tells us that leaders of every religion have misused their powers
This is not the place for a discussion of the case, nor of what has happened to it in these years. Nor am I interested in a discussion about how widely revered the Kanchi Acharya is. My sole point is about one substantial chunk of the reactions to the.
One Billion Rising 2014. the Mumbai experience
A week later, an incoming Whatsapp from Leona read, Check your email and get back to me by Wednesday. It was an invite to. We can practice individually or in small local groups and have one final rehearsal the weekend before (8/9 Feb), Leonas.
Arvind Kejriwals alma mater celebrates as he becomes CM of Delhi
Three decades ago when Kejriwal known as Kejri studied B.Tech in mechanical engineering at the institute, politics was taboo among students, but the political success of Delhis new chief minister has made it a hot topic.. The election success of.
India PM Modi concedes defeat in Delhi state election.
Kejriwal congratulates AAP supporters for massive win in Delhi. Published 10 Feb 2015. Add to PlaylistPlayShare Video. Anna Hazare Congratulates Kejriwal for Huge Win in Delhi Elections - India TV. 1:31.. from the AAP to the BJP just before the elections and lost to his former party Tuesday, credited Arvind Kejriwal for the AAP sweep. Arvind Kejriwal was a stronger face than (BJPs) Kiran Bedi for the post of chief minister, Dhir. The Siasat Daily 2015-02-10.
Connectivity is the key theme of BJPs manifesto
I have postulated in my earlier writings that at the conceptual level, the essential difference between the Congress appeal and the BJP appeal to their voters is that while the Congress tries to seek votes from people at their divided default level.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 16.04.11
More significantly, the report underlines the failure, deliberate or otherwise, of the Pakistan Army to clear the terrorist sanctuary inside Pakistan, which has become the hotbed of global terrorism... The writer is editor, Daily Times, Lahore.. He was then shown being humiliated by a volunteer opponent who stepped up to him in the ring with his arms by his side and, standing almost still, whacked our hero one in the chops causing G.I. Joe the Dynamo to flop��.