Professional education freedom verdict sparks
constitutional crisis

A commonsense judgement of the Supreme Court ruling that the Central and state governments have no right to appropriate admission quotas at arbitrary tuition fees in private professional colleges it hasn’t funded or financed, has aroused the indignation of the nation’s powerful political class

Rising popularity of life skills education

Somewhat belatedly educationists especially in urban schools across the subcontinent, have become acutely aware that teaching life/ soft skills for professional and personal success is as important as developing academic capability

New genre of fashion entrepreneurs

Individuals with an eye for talent, commercial acumen and risk-taking ability have emerged within the fashion industry which has high potential for growth in the new quotas free textiles market

The enduring charm of Serendip

With one of the richest treasure troves of natural and man-made wonders and a history dating back to the dawn of civilisation, despite a civil insurgency and tsunami damage this island republic’s well-oiled tourism industry is in business again