Using and misusing the power of knowledge Sex education should be an exercise in whetting childrens curiosity with information, removing misperceptions if any, and dispelling notions that
talking sex is wrong.
Lessons from history It seems, was Asian Wars Analogy Day in the Bush administration, as the US president uncorked a whole series of odd historical analogies in defence of his Iraq policy.
Faith and punishment A modest start would be to remove religious allegiance from identity documents.
Eco-movement
Selective standards It has been mildly amusing to read some of the vitriol that has been hurled at those at the Camp for Climate Action.
Restoration on... The Mubarak Mandi palace in Jammu. J&K government on Friday said Kargil will be developed as a tourist destination, even as steps to save hundreds of monuments are being undertaken. AP
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