“Be extremely precise and specific about your optional subject. Remember that the difference between aspirant ‘A’ and aspirant ‘B’ actually lies in which optional subject they choose.”
“Having a baby changed things for me. I was certain that looking after my baby and flying would not have been possible and that was when I decided to take a break.”
At a time when firecrackers are being temporarily banned, Dr Samrat Ghosh from Indian Institute of Science Education & Research (IISERM), Mohali, is developing 'green' firecrackers that are safer, smoke-free and most important– reusable.
“For a parent, a special needs child just getting past class 10 is a big achievement, not because the child is incapable of getting ahead, but because of the inability of the parent to think beyond class 10,” he says.
The premise for Vishnu Teja to write to President Ram Nath Kovind to be legally granted euthanasia had arose out of two decades of debilitating trauma as a child sexual abuse survivor.
“The gentleman was in his 80s and when I saw him, his eyes had rolled back, and he looked pale," says Amandeep, who confesses he did panic for about three to five seconds, before his training kicked in. He knew he had to respond now, and there was no time to lose.
This story celebrates the life of Major Prateek Mishra - who lost his life in 2005. It is the story of his undying commitment and service-above-self attitude in the face of death.
After the recent win against Bangladesh, which helped India seal a place in the ICC Women's World Cup 2017, the 34-year-old spoke to TBI about her career so far, her love for the game, and the team’s future plans.