The quarrels and bickering increased, day by day. The laborer and his wife began to spread that the Sardar becomes insane at noon. Such things spread like fire. I had just about finished the narrative that Sukhwinder’s phone rang. When Prem asked, who it was; she said, “Mom.” She also ...
Read More »Fiinovation, a CSR Innovation for the Future (IInd and Concluding Part)
Continuing with Dr. Soumitro Chakraborty’s interview: Please mention a few projects with short descriptions of the same. Currently, we are working on multiple environment-based projects, one of them being an environment and livelihood project with PI industries. PI Foundation, a trust supported by PI Industries, which is a leading Agricultural ...
Read More »Fiinovation, a CSR Innovation for the Future
During the quest of environmental entrepreneurs, A Journalist Reveals came across Fiinovation, a global consulting company offers end to end CSR consulting services and simplified solutions that has helped various corporations channelize their resources for the upliftment of the community. Since 2009, Fiinovation has been able to bridge the gap between businesses and communities through value-based CSR ...
Read More »The Dumb Teacher (Part II)
Continuing with the narrative about the Dumb Teacher, Gauri, I would like to share a couple of incidents that happened with her in another school. She was the class teacher of one division of the eighth standard. This was one of the naughtiest classes in the school. By the time ...
Read More »Quarrelsome Attitude May Lead to Criminal Behavior
We are taking up a very current issue today – a pressing need to deal with negative aggression in adults and children. We have seen such people on local trains, busses and many-a-times even in our own neighborhood. Children becoming a slave of such aggression is a result of the ...
Read More »12 O’ Clock (Part II)
I asked my friends, “What is the connection between Sardars and 12 O’ Clock?” Prem told me, “We were at the receiving end of this joke about Sardars. A Sardar panicked at noon when both the hands of the clock were together thinking that one is lost. Probably, the hands ...
Read More »12 O’ Clock
12 O’ Clock is a myth created by sick people to make fun of others. These jokes are often seen on Facebook. Recently, a joke was shared with me on WhatsApp: Banta: I will loot Bank of Baroda. Santa: Why? Banta: Because a Gujarati looted Punjab National Bank. I ...
Read More »GuruQ – Connecting Students and Tutors Digitally
GuruQ is a unique digital integrated platform that connects students and tutors to address the huge need-gap of quality tutoring in India. Founded by a Boston University Finance-Major, Minal Anand, GuruQ’s goal is addressing the requirement for a single, cohesive and simplified ed-tech platform providing online and offline tutoring based ...
Read More »From the Journal of a School Administrator – Incident 4
By Ms. Nithya Sundaram There is a well-known video for educators, known as Austin’s butterfly. It is about a 6-year-old boy, who has to draw a butterfly exactly as in a photograph, stripes, et al. He makes at least four drafts before he gets it perfectly. What made him do ...
Read More »Epistle Communications Aids Indian Design Industry
Continuing with the ongoing series on women entrepreneurs, we present Tanya Khanna, the Founder-Director of Epistle Communications. Epistle handles communications, marketing and PR for designers, design agencies and architects in India. This is what she had to tell us during the interview. What is Epistle Communications all about? Bridging the ...
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