On July 14, Jantar Mantar was packed the way it’s been most evenings for weeks now — students, activists, political workers, journalists, and plenty of people with no formal affiliation at all, standing around a protest that started small and has since turned into one of the more closely watched sit-ins in recent memory. The […]
Walk into almost any staffroom this year and you’ll find the same argument happening in different words. One teacher will tell you a student handed in an essay that was clearly written by a chatbot, not a fifteen-year-old. Another will tell you that same chatbot spent twenty minutes patiently re-explaining quadratic equations to a kid […]
For most of the last century, a classroom looked more or less the same everywhere: a teacher at the front, a blackboard covered in chalk dust, rows of students copying down notes. That picture is starting to shift. Walk into a growing number of schools and colleges today, and you’ll find a new presence in […]
Walk into any college in India and ask students what they are doing other than the college degree. A surprising number will tell you about a course they are running alongside their degree — a certification in data analytics, a bootcamp in full stack development, a short programme in digital marketing they found on educational […]
On July 14, Jantar Mantar was packed the way it’s been most evenings for weeks now — students, activists, political workers, journalists, and plenty of people with no formal affiliation at all, standing around a protest that started small and has since turned into one of the more closely watched sit-ins in recent memory. The […]
Few parts of the National Education Policy have generated as much back-and-forth as its three-language formula. The government frames it as a way to make students more confident across languages and give India’s linguistic diversity its due. Plenty of students, teachers, parents, and even a few state governments see it differently — as one more […]
A degree still matters. Nobody’s arguing otherwise. But if you’re walking into 2026 thinking that piece of paper alone is going to get you hired, it’s worth a reality check — because that’s not really how it works anymore. AI, automation, digital transformation — pick whichever buzzword you want, they’re all pointing at the same […]