India’s most innovative school teachers
The annual Tata Consultancy Services-EducationWorld Teachers Awards 2007 national open competition attracted 20,000 nominations from across India. Following a gruelling final interview by a high-powered jury, the winners and finalists were celebrated in Chennai in early 2008
Red shadow over West Bengal academia
When the Communist Party of India Marxist (CPM)-led Left Front government completed 30 years of uninterrupted rule in West Bengal last year, there were massive countrywide celebrations among party faithfuls. But in the state’s once flourishing and vibrant universities there is growing disquiet  perhaps even despair
Rising demand for qualified architects
With growing public awareness that urban habitats need to be neat, well-laid out living spaces, the demand for professionally trained architects is growing exponentially
Dr. K.R.S Murthy is former director of IIM-Bangalore and currently director of Public Affairs Centre, Bangalore
Inside the last Shangri-La
A tranquil, environmentally friendly sovereign nation sited deep in the heart of the mighty Himalayas, Bhutan is transforming into a tourist haven attracting those who seek a retreat into untamed, unbridled nature