YoungRestlessIndians(YRI)
‘Y Not’ – Voice of the Next Generation
CNN-IBN, India’s No.1 English News Channel presents ‘Y Not’ – a show that will strive to motivate and provide a forum to young India to question and discuss the issues that matter to them. ‘Y Not’ will be the platform for the youth to voice their opinions through debates on current issues like moral policing, [...]
What Google’s Orkut tells about Gen-YRI
Google did the survey that looks at how people are using Orkut communities to forge bonds, to express themselves, to come together around causes and topics that excite them or simply to share their creative pursuits with a wider audience.
Educating Rural Indian Youths
Yahoo India news article titled “Giving young India a foothold into the future”. The leading companies in India have joined hands with the central government to improve the career prospects of bright young people from rural India.
Young Ministers in Dr. Singh’s Government
Latest expansion of ministry by Prime Minister Dr. Singh has several young faces. As many as seven lawmakers below the age of 40 found a place in the council of ministers. Besides Jyotiraditya Scindia and Jitin Prasada, the young ministers include Sachin Pilot, Prateek Prakashbapu Patil, Arun Yadav and Agatha Sangma, who is 28 years old.
Lessons Learnt from this Election
Now that the election results are out, Financial Times opinion at FT.com list the meaning of surprising strong showing by Congress. The article notes 7 lessons that can be learnt from this election results. I will note 3 that are relevant here.
