The Critical Force of Student Absenteeism—Yanis Iqbal

Representative Image The Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) administration’s decision to enforce the mandatory 75% attendance rule for students has sparked an outcry. On November 21, 2024, students protested in large numbers against the decision, also calling for the conduct of the students’ union elections (which have not been held since 2019). However, the administration's response … Continue reading The Critical Force of Student Absenteeism—Yanis Iqbal

Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing: The Pernicious Pitfalls of the New Education Policy—Suchintan Das

Image Courtesy: Pinterest “In our time, political speech and writing are largely the defence of the indefensible…Thus political language has to consist largely of euphemism, question-begging and sheer cloudy vagueness.”                                                                      –––George Orwell, Politics and the English Language The much-touted National Education Policy 2020 (NEP) is here. It has been approved by the Cabinet … Continue reading Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing: The Pernicious Pitfalls of the New Education Policy—Suchintan Das