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Dharmendra Pradhan Resigns, Monumental Victory of United and Relentless Youth Power

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  Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has resigned and submitted his resignation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi today. According to the AIR news,  Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has resigned and through a social media post he has expressed that he was 'deeply pained by the prevailing situation following the students protests over the past ten days' and added that 'it was not a matter of personal prestige for him.' He said , considering the situation at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi and across the country, he decided to tender his resignation to the Prime Minister to prevent anti-national forces from exploiting the situation and to ensure that no student’s future gets entangled in legal complexities, added the post Protestors and their supporters hailed Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation as a monumental victory for student power, declaring that the youth had forced accountability from the government over examination paper leaks. Od...

Know about Bharti Kisan Union ( Ekta Ugrahan) that is supportive of students' protest at Jantar Mantar

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  Know about Bharti Kisan Union ( Ekta Ugrahan) that is supportive of students' protest at Jantar Mantar Bharti Kisan Union (Ekta Ugrahan) is once again in news that it is going to o join Jantar Mantar protest of the CJP on July 27 to support the genuine demands of the youth. Theclaimed that injustice and repression had crossed acceptable limits and have expressed concern over the rising cost of education and recurring incidents of examination paper leaks which no more can be tolerated. An AI prompt reveled that the researchers P.H. Shyam, Naresh Singla, and Sukhpal Singh analyzed the Bharti Kisan Union -BKU (Ekta Ugrahan) in Punjab, highlighting how commercialized agriculture and economic crises fueled the rise of the state's largest farmers' union. The study, published in Millennial Asia, finds that while the union mobilized against state policies, internal class and caste hierarchies between landowners and laborers persist within the organization Another internet search ...

Advisory and Warning for University Students and Faculty on Conduct During Jantar Mantar Protest

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  Advisory and Warning for University Students and Faculty on Conduct During Jantar Mantar Protest On Friday, the centrally funded Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) issued a directive to its students and faculty, advising them against attending gatherings in or near Jantar Mantar, where the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) is protesting to demand the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over exam paper leaks. The advisory emphasized, "All members of JNU’s epistemic community are urged to act responsibly and prioritize their personal safety. In line with the directives of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India regarding public demonstrations, you are requested to avoid participating in or visiting gatherings at or around Jantar Mantar, New Delhi." It also cautioned students and faculty about potential legal and disciplinary consequences should they engage in the CJP protest. Nevertheless, numerous JNU students and faculty members have denounced the university's advi...

The Illusion of Perfection: Selfie Addiction as a Mental Health Concern

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  The Illusion of Perfection: Selfie Addiction as a Mental Health Concern According to Abhijit Naskar, selfie obsession is a form of  digital vanity. He views selfie obsession and modern self-absorption as a superficial distraction from true living, arguing that life begins where self-obsession ends. He believes that excessive focus on digital validation replaces genuine human connection with empty vanity Some of his quotes on selfie-obsession which is the part of technology obsession are as follows If you spend every moment of life taking selfies, then that's not called being social, that's called being sick—clinically sick. The purpose of a camera is to capture memories, not replace them. A memory cherished with a loved one is worth more than a billion likes. Phones are neither good nor bad, they are just lifeless machines that were invented to serve humankind, yet humankind, with their everlasting stupidity have turned this communication marvel into psychological suicide Wh...

The Human Values Side of the Digital Revolution: Revisiting Timeless Wisdom of the Gita

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 The Human Values Side of the Digital Revolution: Revisiting Timeless Wisdom of the Gita  According to KUK (2021), history reveals a continuous effort of the human mind to comprehend the intricacies of relationships within worldly existence, particularly through the Krishna-Arjuna dialogues. These discussions encompass all values and emotions that arise in the human psyche, embodying the timeless wisdom and principles of the Bhagavad Gita, which remain pertinent even in the digital era. It is essential to revisit the framework that elucidates the theories of Karma and Bhakti, as they are vital components of an enlightened life. Without grasping this framework, humanity's existential crises cannot be effectively addressed. The digital revolution, along with its social, moral, emotional, cultural, and ethical ramifications on contemporary society, highlights the Bhagavad Gita's potential to mediate the conflict between humanity and technology by invoking its life philosophy. KUK...

Fractured Futures: The Deadly Impact of Exam Leaks and Systemic Neglect

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  Fractured Futures: The Deadly Impact of Exam Leaks and Systemic Neglect QUINTETS Young scholars, with hopes held so dear, Found exams, alas, full of fear. With leaks and mistakes, Their bright futures, it breaks, Leaving millions in sorrow and tear. Young minds, with pressures so vast, On tests, corrupt systems were cast. When protests arose, The crackdown imposed, And sad, ending lives came too fast.

Reflect, Collaborate, Teach: Action Research to Enhance Teaching and Learning

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  Reflect, Collaborate, Teach: Action Research to Enhance Teaching and Learning Dr Kishore views action research as a vital self-reflective and collaborative tool for teachers to bridge the gap between theory and practice, foster inclusive classrooms, and design localized curricula. He advocates action research in institutions should be seen as a practitioner-led and participatory inquiry as an iterative, self-reflective mechanism allowing educators to solve real-time classroom challenges rather than relying purely on external academic frameworks. (see inset clippings) [1] Further, Kishore (2026) advocates transforming traditional pedagogy through collaborative, evidence-based methods. It promotes an immersive learning approach, using simulations and digital tools to enhance practical understanding, alongside action research for continuous improvement. Kishore holds that integrating action research-based lesson study within an immersive learning framework enhances high school comme...