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Home › Culture › Shravan Spirituality Indore Representative image: Wikimedia Commons When bhakti meets beats: How Indore’s Gen Z is creating a new spiritual experience this Shravan TINA KHATRI From temple chants to immersive devotional gatherings, a younger generation is finding new ways to connect with Lord Shiva. As the holy month of Shravan begins, Indore is once again resonating with the familiar sounds of devotion — temple bells, chants of “Har Har Mahadev”, Rudrabhishek ceremonies and preparations for pilgrimages to sacred destinations. But alongside traditional celebrations, a new expression of spirituality is emerging among the city’s younger generation. For many members of Gen Z, spirituality is no longer limited to rituals, temple visits or listening to religious discourses. It is becoming an experience — one shaped by music, participation, conversations, friendships and a search for calm in an increasingly fast-paced world. Across Indo...

💾 Save My Work ⬇ Download My Writing 🖨 Print 👁 Hide / Show Story Home → English Worksheets → Class VII English Writing Workshop → Scene and Main Idea Class VII English Writing Workshop: Scene and Main Idea – Writing Like an Author Subject: English Writing Skills Class: VII Topic: Scene Creation, Main Idea, Character Writing and Creative Expression Time Required: 60–75 minutes Writing is not only about putting sentences together. Great writers learn how to create scenes that readers can imagine, characters that readers understand, and ideas that stay with readers long after the story ends. This Class VII English Writing Workshop is designed to help students move beyond simple comprehension and begin thinking like authors. Through story analysis, creative continuation, character exploration, point-of-view writing, and reflection, students practise important skills used by professional writers. The worksheet encour...

Home » Education » Saara S. Lunawat From Indore to Oxford: How Saara S. Lunawat rewrote Oxford Union history Hero image generated from the official YouTube video of Saara S. Lunawat's Oxford Union speech. Quick Summary Born and raised in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Former head girl of Daly College. Law undergraduate at St John's College, Oxford. Elected Secretary of the Oxford Union. First Indian female student to hold the office. Youngest Secretary in the institution's history. Received the highest vote tally among executive positions. Contents The journey from Indore to Oxford Life at Daly College Studying law at Oxford Oxford Union election The debate that drew attention Why this achievement matters Frequently Asked Questions Some journeys begin with a single speech. Others begin much earlier—in classrooms, debating halls and school assemblies where confidence is built one opportunity at a time. ...

Madhya Pradesh's Primary GER Falls to 76.3%, Records Steepest Decade-Long Decline | NITI Aayog Education Report Home › Education › Madhya Pradesh School Education Analysis Madhya Pradesh's Primary GER Falls to 76.3%, Records Steepest Decade-Long Decline By Tina Khatri Indore Primary school enrolment in Madhya Pradesh has fallen to one of the lowest levels in the country, with the State recording the steepest decline in Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) over the past decade, according to NITI Aayog's report School Education System in India: Temporal Analysis and Policy Roadmap for Quality Enhancement . The findings present a complex picture of the State's education system. Madhya Pradesh has one of India's largest school networks, yet enrolment trends indicate that access alone has not ensured continued participation. The report identifies structural factors, including a fragmented school network, regional d...

Indore educators prepare for a national shift towards inclusive learning By Tina Khatri | Indore Indore schools prepare for five-day national training initiative Schools, academic coordinators and educators in Indore are preparing to participate in a five-day national online training programme marking the sixth anniversary of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 . The initiative has been launched by the Central Institute of Educational Technology (CIET) and the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) to strengthen inclusive pedagogy and address the educational requirements of Socio-Economically Disadvantaged Groups (SEDGs) . The programme, scheduled from July 27 to July 31, 2026, aims to support teachers, academic leaders and school representatives in understanding approaches connected with equitable education reforms. The training follows the emphasis of NEP 2020 on foundational learning, inclusion, technology integr...

The champion who came to inspire, but left inspired With pic – Vandana Thakur By Tina Khatri | Indore World champion Vandana Thakur finds inspiration among deaf students World Women's Bodybuilding Championship gold medallist Vandana Thakur visited Indore to share her journey of discipline and determination with students, but the interaction at Indore Deaf Bilingual Academy became a memorable experience for her as she found herself impressed by the confidence, curiosity and commitment of the young learners. The meeting was planned as an opportunity for students to learn from a sportsperson who built her journey through training, consistency and dedication. However, the exchange soon became a two-way learning experience as Thakur found inspiration in the students' approach towards education and personal growth. The interaction reflected a message that achievement is not limited to medals or records. Confidence, discipline and the courage...