Teenage drinking problem in India-Part 1

Teenage drinking problem in India-Part 1

Recently, sensationalist news in the media highlighted the event when a 17 year old girl was found drunk in public in Coimbatore. The papers had headings such as “Plus-2 girl gets drunk, creates ruckus”, “Drunk Teen Causes Flutter in Coimbatore”, “Coimbatore sees...
Young Lives and Exams

Young Lives and Exams

Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all. Aristotle On May 7 Tamil Nadu government announced the plus two results. Hundreds of students and their families were very happy with the exam outcomes for their children as they scored very high....
Bullying and Mental Health

Bullying and Mental Health

According to new research published this week in Lancet children who are bullied are at greater risk of mental health problems in later life than those who are maltreated by adults. The researchers used data from two longitudinal studies in UK and the US where they...