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RIP Ravi Paturi- Unfortunate Death of a Visionary

RIP Ravi Paturi- Unfortunate Death of a Visionary

Sep. 12 | 1965-2012 I did not know this man- Late Ravi Paturi until one of his ex-students Saber Subhash approached me to write an obituary for him. At The Forthright we usually don’t do this. Especially I have never known this gentleman personally but as Subhash...

Why Publishers’ case against Delhi University and Photocopiers is wrong

Why Publishers’ case against Delhi University and Photocopiers is wrong

Aug. 24 | Yes this case by foreign publishers against photocopiers in Delhi University premises is wrong, wrong for their own health. Those who don’t know, Oxford University Press, Cambridge University Press and Taylor & Francis have filed a case in a Delhi...

Choice of Career: Journalism or Mass Communication

Choice of Career: Journalism or Mass Communication

Aug. 19 | The Choice between Journalism or Mass Communication and difference between Journalism and Mass Communication often confuses people. However similar these two fields may sound, truth is they are really different from each other as far as course material,...

English is not a Mercedes, it is a language after all

English is not a Mercedes, it is a language after all

Jul. 24 | I remember, I was very fascinated to see a kindergartner speak in English when I was myself in class 3rd albeit in a Hindi-medium school . I didn’t know that in the months to come, I too would be expected to speak this language as fluently. Till class...

South Asian University is a good place to learn

South Asian University is a good place to learn

Jul. 12 | It took a simple google of the phrase- ‘Is South Asian University good’ for me to realize that a lot of people must be looking for an answer to this question, those who have applied and got through, those who will be applying later and so on. After...

Three Benefits of Studying Mass Communication

Three Benefits of Studying Mass Communication

May. 22 | There can be many benefits of studying Mass Communication  in this global age of  information but three key benefits of taking up Mass Communication are what we are going to talk about today. Before we begin with what are the profits of it, lets first...

How to study for 12th boards?

How to study for 12th boards?

Feb. 28 | Before we tell you how to study for 12th boards lets make few things clear. Remember this is the time your parents and teachers were reminding you about the whole time when you were busy spending your last year of school to have as much fun as you can?Well...

What to do after Journalism in India?

What to do after Journalism in India?

Feb. 11 | Are you a media graduate wondering what to do after your Journalism degree in India? Well chances are that you have already lost all your enthusiasm and your most preferred choice right now is anything, which will give you atleast a job guarantee. (Read...

Quality Education in India- A Challenge

Quality Education in India- A Challenge

Jan. 26 | As a nation whose growth is talk of the town, quality education in India remains still a distant dream. A lot has been written about the system of education in this country. A lot of questions have been raised against it- are we doing the right things...

Five points for someone going to college this year

Five points for someone going to college this year

Jul. 17 | Well congratulations! You would be going to college finally . The world conspired against you by giving you a mountain of a syllabus all these years of your life and IPL clashing with your final board exams but whoa! You have got yourself a place in the...