The flavour of the season–Integrated Program for management
Ankit Kapoor With an objective to mould young students into budding leaders of tomorrow, the five-year integrated Program (IPM) was initially introduced by IIM Indore in 2011 and ever since it has been the most successful program in the country. Following this bandwagon, other IIM’s including IIM-Rohtak, IIM-Bodh Gaya, IIM-Jammu, and IIM-Ranchi are the latest […]
Malevolence of slandering, backbiting
Mushtaq Hurra Everyone wishes to earn recognition among his fellows, neighbors and colleagues. We human beings are born with such longings and traits. And it is not bad at all to carve a niche for ourselves or win the fame. But it should not be achieved by putting others at stake. Those who become famous, […]
Celebrating Earth Day
M Ahmad, Earth Day, April 22, is an annual celebration, to honour the achievements of the environmental movement and raising awareness of the importance of long-term ecological sustainability. The day inspires to act towards the protection of the environment and focus on the need for conservation. Earth Day is recognised as the largest civic event […]
Letter to the Editor
Help to survive The rapid spread of the COVID 19 has created a crisis on the livelihood of millions of families in the country. Thousands of migrant workers are returning to their homes. The lockdown affects the employment of people at the local level. The government should ensure food security by supplying free ration to […]
On radios and early televisions
K S S Pillai It was a coincidence that reminded me of the distant past. My son brought home a large LED television on the day the Prime Minister broadcast his monthly ‘Mann ki Baat’ programme over All India Radio. News channels repeatedly showed people huddled before radio sets listening to the prime minister and […]
The bruised sector
Syed Mustafa Ahmad Any enlightened nation plans for the better future. They always keep past in mind. They live in the present and prepare accordingly for the coming future. In my college years, our political science teacher taught us that a real leader was one who brings the future problems close. In another sense, it […]
Divine justice and costly truthfulness
Desh Bir A few months before my fourth birthday, in June 1955, we shifted to Paprola in Kangra district where my father was to join, on promotion, as the founding Headmaster of the District Board High School. It was a habitation merely half a mile from the famous Baijnath town on the Kangra Mandi highway. […]
Letter to the Editor
Come forward for vaccination The decision of the Central Government to allow vaccination to all people above the age of eighteen years is a welcome move. The Government has been working hard for over a year to ensure that the maximum numbers of Indians are able to get the vaccine in the shortest possible time. […]
The changing life
Bashir Ahmad Yesterday in the dying moments of day I was sitting at the window of my bedroom watching the sun go down on the horizon. The white sun of noon was replaced by the reddish sun of the evening. The sun rays had lost their eye burning harshness and sunshine was little dim. The […]
Investing in greed
Syed Tajamul Islam Breathing an air of modernized life, man affected with unnumbered problems did not let peace and prosperity to germinate. The odd and scare atmosphere created through the birth of Covid19 and other threats have made the situation even worse. The frustration, grief, anger, perplexed, confused and terrorized became the familiar frequent emotions […]