August 2019

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The Legacy of a Good Teacher Never Dies

College life is something that we all think of as we grow and learn the lessons of life the hard way. But it is also true that many times we begin to think of those times when that one teacher in college who has had such an impact on you...
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Academic Knowledge Vs Life Lessons

Back to the future was an interesting movie but it had to do more with the past. We all have our back to the future. Today, somehow, I started remembering my early years as a child and what influence it has had on my life and work. It is said that...
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Emotional Intelligence: The Body-Mind-Heart connection

How the concept of Emotional Quotient is catching on in the teaching profession and why it is important.
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National Medical Commission

The Parliament passed the controversial National Medical Commission (NMC) Bill 2019, proposing sweeping reforms to medical education amid a storm of protest by the medical fraternity.  The Bill was passed with two new amendments introduced by the Upper House. The Bill seeks to repeal the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 and provide for...
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JUST BE YOURSELF

Being yourself is not easy because we all have two sides to us, the inner and the outer. I have always been fascinated by this fact and have done a lot of introspection to find a balance between the two self of me. I have tried at each step to...
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India-US Relations: Natural Partners, With Conditions Applied

Unlike security issues, trade and commerce issues have substantial room for bargain and it is the willingness to discuss differences that makes the two democratic nations, India and the US, natural partners.
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Space for Manoeuvre: Kashmir and International Politics

A lot will be dependent on how the security situation in Kashmir valley pans out and how quickly the ease of livelihood can be improved in the Kashmir valley.
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Are you ready to teach?

It’s been over 34 years now that I have been teaching students at both the undergraduate and the postgraduate levels. Today as I look back at all those years, I feel that how much I have learnt from my students. In fact, they have contributed so much to my growth and development...
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