Thumbs up from the markets

Thumbs up from the markets

BSE S&P, India’s benchmark equity market index, has risen by 4.1% between December 1 and December 6. December 1 was the first day of trading after exit polls were released on November 30, predicting a good show by the BJP in the state elections. PREMIUM The stock market index on a display screen at the […]

No time for another EVM conspiracy

No time for another EVM conspiracy

Kamal Nath and Digvijaya Singh, who led the Congress campaign in Madhya Pradesh, have pointed fingers at the electronic voting machines (EVMs) for the party’s drubbing in the assembly elections. Their angst is understandable. The Congress last won a simple majority in this state in 1998 and expected to win this time – in 2018, […]

Flipped Learning Models: Impact In K-12 Education

Impact Of Flipped Learning Models On Student Engagement In K-12 Education

What Is Flipped Learning? A flipped classroom turns traditional teaching upside-down. Instead of teachers lecturing in class and students doing homework at home, students watch lessons at home and do activities in class. The idea behind the flipped classroom is to better use class time for active learning. When students come to class having already […]

How Can Businesses Give Back This Holiday Season?

How Can Businesses Give Back This Holiday Season

How Can Businesses Give Back This Holiday Season? Christmas is fast approaching, reminding us once again of the significance of giving back to our community. Businesses often use this time of the year to ramp up their philanthropic efforts to try to make a difference in the world. Apart from that, charitability can increase engagement […]

Microlearning And Social Media: The Perfect Duo

Microlearning Meets Social Media: The Perfect Duo For Quick And Engaging Learning Bites

Microlearning And Social Media Picture a world buzzing with information and teeming with, well, short attention spans–a realm where the average human attention span lasts a mere eight seconds, a second less than our underwater buddies, the goldfish. But here’s the plot twist: it’s not necessarily a bad thing. In a world where people’s attention […]

The case of delayed bail and trial

The case of delayed bail and trial

The Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) is India’s toughest terror law with draconian provisions. A lot of leeway is given to its form and operation because this country has been bruised by acts of terrorism multiple times. Yet, a comparison of the data from the National Crime Records Bureau’s ‘Crime in India’ (for 2022) on […]

In Mizoram, a new politics

In Mizoram, a new politics

The Mizoram assembly poll results are significant for at least three reasons. One, Aizawl will break with its tradition of having a government led either by the Mizo National Front (MNF) or the Congress for the first time since the state was formed in 1987. The Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM), a conglomeration of numerous groups, […]

On Educometrics And Its Impact On The Education Industry

On Educometrics And Its Impact On The Education Industry

Decoding Educometrics And Its Application In a world fueled by data and technology, education stands at the crossroads of transformation. Enter the realm of “educometrics,” a term gaining prominence in the evolving education landscape. The question that echoes through the corridors of academia is whether educometricians hold the key to unlocking the full potential of […]