-By Sriroop Chaudhuri and Mimi Roy, Assistant Professors, Jindal School of Liberal Arts & Humanities STUNTED-CHILDREN POPULATION Stunting, overweight and wasting (too thin for height) are the three major concerns ensuing from under-nutrition amongst children. About 156 million children around the world are currently suffering from stunting and about 42 Continue Reading
Not Just A Meal – By Nemo
JGU is a world in its own. The beautiful academic block with the comfy reading rooms, the amazing library stacked with books of all possible genres and topics, the dormitories and other facilities sometimes make us forget that we live in a village. Step out of the gate and you Continue Reading
19 going on 20 – By KANA
I finally understand why so many women hate sharing their age. My last teen year hasn’t been as satisfying as I would have wanted it to be but it’s definitely not something I’m ready to let go of. I realised that I didn’t have another teen after this and the Continue Reading
Winter – By Hedwig
One of the last things I considered an obstacle to my moving a distance that could encompass at least one European country was weather. I had known of summers that peaked at 48 degrees but winters that were less cold and more humid. Never mind that, I would still take Continue Reading
LASSnet Conference 2016, Fourth Edition, Thinking with Evidence: Seeking Certainty, Making Truth
The only conference of its kind in South Asia, the fourth edition of the Law and Social Sciences Research Network (LASSnet) took place on 10-12 December 2016 in Delhi. 10-12 December 2016, India Habitat Centre, Delhi: LASSnet is a virtual network anchored at the Centre for the Study of Law Continue Reading
“SC’s interim judgment in the AFSPA case strikes at impunity” – Dr. Colin Gonsalves
Mr. Babloo Loitongbam and EEVFAM from Manipur felicitated on Human Rights Day JGU Human Rights Clinic launched New Delhi, 13 December 2016: The Founder Director of Human Rights Law Network, Dr. Colin Gonsalves asserted that the recent Supreme Court interim judgment in the Armed Forces Special Powers Act, 1958 (AFSPA) Continue Reading
LASSnet Conference 2016, Fourth Edition, Thinking with Evidence: Seeking Certainty, Making Truth
10-12 December 2016, New Delhi: The only conference of its kind in South Asia, the fourth edition of the Law and Social Sciences Research Network (LASSnet) took place on 10-12 December 2016 in Delhi. LASSnet is a virtual network anchored at the Centre for the Study of Law and Governance, Jawaharlal Nehru Continue Reading
Reform Journalism Education in India: Experts
New Delhi, 11 December 2016 Media professionals, academics and communication specialists expressed serious concern over the current state of journalism education in India and called for drastic steps to reform it. The study of liberal arts, inter disciplinarity, were among many steps that were suggested to remedy the situation.These views Continue Reading
“SC’s interim judgment in the AFSPA case strikes at impunity” – Dr. Colin Gonsalves
New Delhi, 13 December 2016 The Founder Director of Human Rights Law Network, Dr. Colin Gonsalves asserted that the recent Supreme Court interim judgment in the Armed Forces Special Powers Act, 1958 (AFSPA) case is a “historic” one as it holds that the Army is amenable to criminal law procedures. Continue Reading
Jindal Global University observes World Human Rights Day
10th December, 2016 Jindal Global University (JGU) observed World Human Rights Day on 10th December at a solemn function organised by JGU’ s Centre for Human Rights Studies (CHRS) at the India Habitat Centre on 10th December, 2016. Jindal Global University took this to occasion to honour one of the Continue Reading