I come from a country where half of the public holidays are related to major Catholic religious feasts. And even if you are staunchly anti-Catholic, you will still enjoy such commodities—we celebrate 10 February as
Ela Bhatt was one of those rare individuals whose death was bound to make millions of women teary-eyed. Her death, after a brief illness, in a hospital in Ahmedabad, Gujarat on 02 November 2022, evoked
Dear Sister, I am Sr. Carmen belonging to a Religious Congregation of Pontifical right. I have completed a postgraduate course in Counseling. At present, I am teaching in a primary school of our Congregation. I
Magdalena: Released from Shame (2007) -82 minutes. Director: Charlie Jordan Brookins Cast: Rebecca Ritz, Shira Lane, Jewell Cartales, Brian Deacon, Fran Gable, Paulah May, Gigi Orsillo. Brookins’ movie takes his Magdalena story direct from
The Pilgrim’s Regress – C. S. Lewis The Pilgrim’s Regress is an adventure story set in the world of ideas and invites comparison with John Bunyan’s The Pilgrim’s Progress. It is written in the form
In this Christmas issue of Magnet, we have the review of two remarkable movies. Christmas Grace and Magdalena: Released from Shame – both representing the two faces of change – New Beginnings – that call
INTRODUCTION The Union Government of India approved the National Education Policy 2020 on July 29, 2020. The first National Education Policy came into force in 1968. It was replaced by the National Education Policy 1986,
The responses to the National Education Policy 2020 are diverse. There are those who sympathize with it, or critique it whole sale, others who applaud the document as a much-needed change in the education system
Introduction The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) promised a new education policy in its election campaign in 2014. The New Education Policy was drafted by a committee under the chairmanship of K Kasturirangan. It was released
Introduction A new policy for education in India to purportedly harness whole-person development and produce competent individuals to eventually contribute to the building-up of a nation, has raised more perplexing questions than engage with much