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Premature Triumphalism, the Dangerous Opium of India's Youth

3+ hour, 42+ min ago  (288+ words) I was the old man in the glitzy conference room, grizzled by an earlier unicorn exit, and therefore, "thought" to be ubiquitously wise. How ironic! I envied their hi-tech chutzpah, feeling wholly inadequate, while they thought I had all the…...

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'Adoption Made Me a Mom Again, But the Archaic Law Took My Financial Security"

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (1056+ words) The Supreme Court recently extended benefits of paid maternity leave to adoptive mothers. A mother recounts her experience with adoption two years ago'and the challenges she faced under the archaic law. There's tremendous power in lines. Some lines are fine…...

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6 Great Learning Academy Pro+ Courses With Microsoft To Build Job-Ready Skills

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (801+ words) Hiring trends across industries show a clear shift toward practical, hands-on skills. Employers increasingly assess whether candidates understand how tools operate inside real workflows rather than whether they recognize tool names. This has shaped how many learning platforms design longer,…...

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The Joke is on Us: Why Mental Health Demands More Than a Checkbox in Schools

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (463+ words) Every time a schoolgoing child dies by suicide, we respond the same way. There is outrage. There are hashtags. There are promises of "strict action." And then, there is policy. India recorded over 1. 7 lakh suicides in 2023, according to the National…...

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Indian Students In Ireland Targeted After Pantry Queue Photo

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (390+ words) Indian students at University of Galway targeted by racist online attacks after a pantry queue photo goes viral amid cost-of-living crisis. The image, taken early in the morning, showed students waiting quietly for food assistance The situation escalated on social…...

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Delhi University Imposes Month-Long Ban on Protests After Unrest Over UGC Rules

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (477+ words) Delhi University has imposed a one-month ban on all protests and demonstrations on campus, citing safety concerns after recent violence....

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As Online Hate Grows, Why Isn't Restricting Social Media For Kids On The Agenda?

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (532+ words) A few days ago, while scrolling Facebook, I came across a video where a child, perhaps 13 or 15 years old, was speaking to a journalist. Shockingly, the child stated that after winning the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections in 2027, the government should…...

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Skin Tone, Status, and Body Shaming: The Many Faces of Bullying in Schools Today

4+ mon, 5+ day ago  (1438+ words) I had to change my daughter's school because the school didn't step up or address the bullying she was being subjected to," recalls Myra Agarwal, a Mumbai-based film director and mother to a 10-year-old. When Agarwal's daughter was seven, she…...

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thequint. com > news > politics > jammu-kashmir-medical-college-admission-list-controversy

'What's Our Crime?': Communal Politics Leaving Kashmiri Students' Future in Dark

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (769+ words) The first seat-allocation list for 202526 issued by SMVDIME and cleared by the Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (JKBOPEE), showed that 42 of the 50 admitted students were Muslims, seven were Hindus, and one was Sikh. "We were so happy,…...

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Genesis Foundation Enables Scarless Endoscopic Cardiac Surgery for 16-Year-Old

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (256+ words) Genesis Foundation, with support from CSR donor Assets Care & Reconstruction Enterprises Ltd. (ACRE), facilitated a lifesaving scarless endoscopic cardiac surgery for a 16-year-old boy from Faridkot, Punjab. Genesis Foundation, with support from CSR donor Assets Care & Reconstruction Enterprises Ltd (ACRE),…...