education
Confusion, anger, panic in Delhi slums over Supreme Court order on demolition
September 8, 2020
Supreme Court’s order for demolition of slums on railway land in Delhi has created panic and confusion in the slums as residents say they will not vacate unless given alternative accommodation.
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Teachers Day 2020: My Teacher and My Educator
September 5, 2020
As India marks Teachers Day 2020, it is an opportune time to pay homage to my teacher, Professor Kamath of IIT Bombay, who preferred to say that he was an educator, not a teacher. But to me, he was much more than either. I was waiting nervously outside Professor N.R Kamath’s ro...
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Teachers’ Day 2020: Teachers who went an extra mile to educate students amidst lockdown
September 5, 2020
September 5, 2020 marks the 58th Teachers’ Day in India. While the lockdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic has disrupted classroom education, thousands of teachers across the country have ensured that their students’ learning process is not interrupted at any cost. As with any ...
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Pandemic deprives 40 pc children in Delhi of right to education
August 28, 2020
Despite lockdown being eased in many states, educational institutes have remained shut and are continuing with online lessons. However, the most vulnerable parts of the society have been paying a heavy price due to a huge digital divide. Children in Yamuna Khadar village in easte...
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HDI 2019: India continues to trawl the bottom
December 11, 2019
The extent of gender inequality prevailing in India was highlighted in the Gender Development Index, where India ranked lowly at 122 out of 162 countries, showing that the discriminatory attitude was widespread in the country with severe inequalities in three main areas - reprodu...
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Push for Clean and Smart campus
December 5, 2019
To bolster awareness about cleanliness and ecological conservation through use of smart technology, the ministry of Human Resources Development awarded the best performing universities in India at an event held in New Delhi earlier this week. The ‘clean and smart campus’ comp...
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Le sommet du G7 en France
August 24, 2019
Dans le cadre de sa présidence, la France a innové avec un nouveau format et a invité plusieurs autres nations, dont l’Inde, et a établi un programme qui semble taillé sur mesure pour les besoins et priorités du gouvernement indien. Les dirigeants pourront-ils enfin passe...
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Climate change from G20 to G7
August 21, 2019
Global leadership has so far failed to address climate change. The G7 Summit offers an opportunity for at least some of the leaders to move from intention to implementation.
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27th New Delhi World Book Fair-2019
January 11, 2019
The annual New Delhi World Book Fair (NDWBF), the most happening event for book lovers has begun in the capital. In its 27th edition, the NDWBF is the longest book fair after the Kolkata Book Fair and is a major calendar event for bibliophiles.
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Pascal Fautrat, Fondateur de l’ONG TARA
September 19, 2018
Après une décennie de travail en région parisienne à la protection judiciaire de la jeunesse et un burn-out, Pascal Fautrat décide de relever un autre défi de taille, cette fois en Inde. Cet éducateur spécialisé et psychologue accueille à Delhi, au sein de son ONG franc...
Read MorePremière visite d’État d’Emmanuel Macron en Inde
March 8, 2018
Cette visite présidentielle sera placée sous le signe de l’énergie et de la lutte contre le changement climatique, thèmes sur lesquels Paris et New Delhi partagent une vision commune. En effet, l’événement central de la visite présidentielle sera le lancement, le 11 ma...
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La responsabilité sociale et l’éducation selon Bharti
November 24, 2017
Sunil Bharti Mittal, à la tête des entreprises Bharti (dont la célèbre Airtel), a annoncé une promesse de don familial de 915 millions d’euros à sa fondation, mais également son projet d’ouvrir un « centre d’excellence à but non-lucratif » : l’Université Sa...
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