Volume 1 Issue 8
All Stories for Volume 1 Issue 8
We need a board to regulate traditional Indian knowledge
Makarandrparanjape •Bhartiya Shiksha Board will standardise Vedic education. It will draft syllabus, conduct examinations and issue certificates to gurukuls, pathshalas and schools
There’s no way to justify a Vedic Education Board
Vivek Kumar •Bhartiya Shiksha Board will standardise Vedic education. It will draft syllabus, conduct exams and issue certificates to gurukuls, pathshalas and schools
Mom’s voice guides whatever I do, says Deepika Padukone
Priyanka Sinha Jha •Deepika Padukone and her mother Ujjala Padukone in a first-of-its-kind conversation with Priyanka Sinha Jha about the deep influence mom has had on her illustrious daughter
Quantum of Chaos: Bond faces his toughest challenge yet
Vinayakc •James Bond’s reinvention through the Daniel Craig era has largely been about realism. Bond as a concept is no longer just about being cool and sexy
'Photograph' is about love & longing in the time of introspection
Poulomi Das •Road to World Cup: There's many a slip between the cup and the lip
G Rajaraman •Barring MSD, the inexperience of the middle-order was very evident against Australia and India did little to resolve it ahead of the World Cup
The Grand Mother of Bengal Politics
Plaban Gupta •Bengal, which was bereft of any caste-based polarisation, for the first time, saw leaders courting the organised sect to cross the finishing line
What happened to our women scientists?
Anitha Kurup •More women than men enrol for masters, but only a few go on to pursue careers in science. As a growing economy with global ambitions, India needs to level its playing field, and fast.
Understanding the role of women in Tibetan society
Lobsang Wangyal •Tibetans, both men and women, pray not to be reborn as a woman but as a man in their next life.
The exiled daughters of Tibet seek equality
Swati Chawla •On March 17, 1959, the Tibetan leader Dalai Lama escaped from Lhasa to India. Sixty years later, the nuns-in-exile are fighting a battle of a different kind. Amid brazen gender disparity, they seek to find respect, and their place in the sun