From Rejections to a Movement of Ideas: The TEDxKanke Journey
By Rajeev Gupta, Curator, TEDxKanke Success is often celebrated at the destination. But the real story lies in the uncertainty, the rejections, the sleepless nights and…
FCRA Bill: Taming India’s Trojan Horse
By Abhinav Shankar Every civilization learns, sooner or later, that threats do not always arrive wearing the uniform of an invading army. Some come wrapped in the…
India’s Fertiliser Crisis Is a National Security Risk
By Aditya Raj Tak A fragile global supply chain, rising geopolitical risk and a subsidy-heavy system are exposing a critical weakness in India’s agricultural…
Can Algorithms Fragment Democracy? The Gen Z Protests Suggest Otherwise
By Sayanee Mandal Over the past couple of years, much of my writing and research has revolved around a simple yetunsettling question: What happens to democracy when…
Middle-Class Catharsis: Romanticizing the Ordinary
By Anita Shekhar In an era dominated by high-stakes thrillers and dark political dramas, SonyLIV’s Gullak has emerged as a much-needed, refreshing breath of fresh air on…
CUJ’s Fulbright Leap: Bridging Jharkhand’s Classrooms with Global Pedagogy
By Narendra Kumar When the Central University of Jharkhand (CUJ) was shortlisted to host a Fulbright Specialist under the prestigious United States Fulbright Specialist…
From Bihar Farms to the National Stage: The Story of Ashutosh Kumar
Ashutosh Kumar’s story does not begin anywhere near where he stands today. He was born in Nepal on October 2, 1992, but grew up in Gurhanwa, a village in Bihar, in…
Growth mindset for lasting success
By Anupama Mohla We often admire people who perform exceptionally well and assume they were born with something the rest of us don’t have. More talent,a sharper…
More Than a Walk: The Art and Science of the Catwalk
By Rachna Tiwari To the untrained eye, walking the runway looks effortless. A model steps onto the catwalk, walks in a straight line, turns at the end and walks back. It…
How India’s Digital Public Infrastructure Is Changing Macroeconomics
BY: DEVANSHU JHA Every salary hike carries an illusion. A larger pay cheque appears to make workers richer, until rising rents, school fees and grocery bills reveal…