Category Archives: Free Speech

Sports Ministry attempts an ace, faces a volley

Posted on June 19, 2012 by admin

Archana Venkat A tweet by Sports Minister Ajay Maken yesterday morning on sending two Tennis teams to Olympics seemed like an attempt to pour water on fire. Only, it ended up working like oil. AITA picked Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes to play for … Continue reading →

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NCERT needs to publicize all the complaints it gets

Posted on May 28, 2012 by admin

Archana Venkat If the recent move by the HRD Ministry to develop “institutional mechanisms” to address complaints on NCERT textbooks is to fructify, we are in danger of adding more red tape to our existing levels of bureaucracy in education. … Continue reading →

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