Centre for Civil Society in Spontaneous Order

Mar 17, 2006

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Microsoft lends a technology hand to Anna University

The world’s №1 software giant, Microsoft sealed a generous deal with the Anna university of Chennai to supply computer programmes for all the engineering students in Tamil Nadu.

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Centre for Civil Society in Spontaneous Order

Mar 24, 2006

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Wrong way to control female foeticide

Our sarkari institutions are well known for adopting faulty policies and expect better rewards from it. The recent one is about the scholarship for single girl child introduced by the Central Board for Seconary Education (CBSE). The intention is to encourage girl…

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Centre for Civil Society in Spontaneous Order

Feb 28, 2006

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Chalo Dilli — A Mission Statement

Chalo Dilli — What is it? Is it an Ad campaign, is it a quest or is it an appeal. Well, I think more than anything else, it is like a ‘Mission Statement’ or rather it should be taken as one by the Delhi Government and by those living in Delhi.

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Centre for Civil Society in Spontaneous Order

Mar 11, 2006

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G. Viswanathan: Star edupreneur of south India

In a time span of just 21 years, G. Viswanathan, a former parliamentarian has built Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT)into a deemed university

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Centre for Civil Society in Spontaneous Order

Mar 17, 2006

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Americans are after Hindi & Urdu

The reverse hegemony is happening now. Hindi and Urdu are in the hot wish list of American students. Yes there is a growing interest among the youngsters of the only superpower in the world to learn these Indian languages

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Centre for Civil Society in Spontaneous Order

Mar 20, 2006

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RSS university in Rajasthan

The Rashatriya Swayam Sevak Sangh (RSS) got the green signal from Rajasthan government yesterday to open an university — Keshav Vidhyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya in Jaipur. The culture nationalism asserting organisation is the first one to grab the offer for private universities to…

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Centre for Civil Society in Spontaneous Order

Mar 13, 2006

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The Kumble triumph

When Anil Kumble bowled out Steve Harmis of England in Mohali test yesterday to claim his five hundredth wicket he inked a new history in the Indian cricket.

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Centre for Civil Society in Spontaneous Order

Mar 9, 2006

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Morality versus Markets

In his article “Learn to Live, Live to Learn” in the Times of India dated 8th March 2006 Krishna Kumar reopens the debate on the role of the State versus the private sector in school education.

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Centre for Civil Society in Spontaneous Order

Mar 16, 2006

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RTI and Public Interest Override: Need for some rethinking

The BJP recently used RTI to request CBI for information regarding the defreezing of Quattrocchi’s accounts. To its chagrin, CBI turned down the request. The ensuing furor between the BJP and the Congress, described in detail on…

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Centre for Civil Society in Spontaneous Order

Mar 12, 2006

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France prefers private schools

The French education system is in a complete disarray. Government schools are not desired by the public because of the poor quality of education imparted. As in the case of other countries, private schools are the most preferred destination for the knowledge mission. Read more in The Economist

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These were the top 10 stories published by Spontaneous Order in March of 2006. You can also dive into daily archives for March of 2006 by using the calendar at the top of this page.