Education vs HRD
Education vs HRD
The nomenclature has changed but has it made a difference big enough to change things?
Aditi Nigam
Aditi Nigam
aditi.n@thehindu.co.in
Having strayed into the mundane world of business journalism, the misfit gets a high from politics, cinema, theatre and street food, especially in the bylanes of Old Delhi.
Of corporates and newsrooms
Of corporates and newsrooms
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Sticking out like a thorn
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Uncle Sam’s misplaced anger
Uncle Sam’s misplaced anger
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Cycle of despair
Cycle of despair
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The Kindness of Strangers
The Kindness of Strangers
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Khamosh Paani!
Khamosh Paani!
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Blood Garments!
Blood Garments!
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Teachers or instructors?
Teachers or instructors?
Is biometric attendance for professions such as academics a good idea?
A job half done
A job half done
Corporate social responsibility or CSR works almost like a cleansing agent for big companies – they get a ...
Cycle of despair
Cycle of despair
In June this year, athlete and national cycling coach, Ruma Chattopadhyay, was mowed down by a speeding car ...
The Kindness of Strangers
The Kindness of Strangers
It was a new low in Indian politics when in times of natural calamity, some leaders first thought of saving ...
Khamosh Paani!
Khamosh Paani!
Since the past two months our lives have undergone a sea, rather, a water change, if one may say so. We have ...
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