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By H. Srikanth “In a state like Meghalaya, where the majority are tribal people with a humble economic background, the students hardly opt for online courses through MOOCS and SWAYAM platforms, as taking the online courses involves…

By Shivaji Sarkar Galloping inflation needs to be immediately checked. It hurts the government more than the common man, creating a cycle that hits everyone and adding further to the inflation. Retail inflation touches 7.79 per cent, the…

Editor, The introduction of the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) has raised a much-needed debate in the country as regard its practicality and impact on the students. It is evident that the government is considering the fact that…

By Kyrsoibor Pyrtuh The history of modern Education in the Khasi-Jaiῆtia and Garo Hills is about one hundred ninety years old only and it can be traced to the days when Alexander B Lish of the Serampore Mission had opened a School in Sohra…

By Ajit Ranade There is a well-known debate among economic policy makers regarding a more efficient way of giving government subsidies. Should it be in kind or in cash? The proponents of the in cash method prefer a direct money transfer to…

Editor, A young lady, to be more specific, one of the dynamic faculty members of Martin Luther Christian University, gave a quote that really stunned me. It was a quote from the King James Bible, Proverbs Chapter 29 verse 18 which is so…

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Suhanee Kumari Jha, Class IX, Lady Keane Girls Higher Secondary School (winner) Pradipta Chanda, Class VIII,…

 By Priyan R Naik With the onset of the pandemic, I, like most others, had forgotten what it was like to go on a holiday. Treating oneself to a vacation has its own charm, where one looks forward to doing something exciting, especially…

By Vikas Datta After years of secret and not-so-secret alliances, bids to secure areas of influence and lucrative commercial deals, and even the odd land grab, war breaks out in one remote corner of Europe and slowly draws in other powers,…