Yuvraj Pokharna is an Engineer turned Educationist and Social Activist from Surat who keeps a keen eye on contemporary issues including social media,politics and Government Policies.
Facebook India today announced a call for applications from women led nonprofits, for its CSR initiative, Facebook Pragati - powered by The/Nudge Centre for Social Innovation. The initiative, which entered its second year, will incubate and accelerate, early stage women-led....Read More
With the onset of the pandemic last year, hospitals worldwide were facing a dire need for medical oxygen. In fact, thousands of people all over the country have lost their loved ones to this growing crisis. At such a critical....Read More
Facebook is expanding its third-party fact-checking program in India to include its first health-specialist partner, The Healthy Indian Project (THIP); as part of its efforts to combat COVID-19 and all other health related misinformation on the platform. THIP Media works....Read More
At a time when nation’s healthcare system was decimated by the Coronavirus pandemic, misinformation or what World Health Organization (W.H.O.) termed as infodemic was a separate battle people had to fight. While frontline workers worked to curb the spread of....Read More
To bolster its efforts to combat misinformation and false news on the platform, Facebook India took several initiatives. With over 290 million users, Facebook is the largest social media platform in India with its constantly growing daily active user base.....Read More
India, June 15th, 2021: Neha Dhupia today shared her thoughts on the appropriate behaviour people should undertake if they come across child abuse content online. This is part of a new initiative by the Facebook company, and civil society organizations....Read More
The birth anniversary of Karl Landsteiner June 14, is celebrated every year as World Blood Donor Day. He was an Austrian biologist, physician and immunologist who distinguished the main blood groups in 1900. This day was first initiated and established....Read More
The Akhil Bhartiya Terapanth Yuvak Parishad (ABTYP) is a platform that amalgamates the youth of Terapanth sect of the Jain community (from the age of 21 to 45) across the globe. The formation of this organisation back in 1964 is....Read More
"PARADOX" a 3 minute short film, made in India, has now been recognized in 11 countries and honored with several awards and nominations including best micro short film, best director, best editor, and best sound design and is a honorable....Read More
Technology has left an indelible mark on all facets of our life, whether it’s the way we communicate or the way we work. Needless to say, it has left a significant impression on India’s education sector as well. Even before....Read More
A meteoric displacement from conventional to social marketing has boomed all traditional strategies. Social media has knit all of us closer than ever. This has reduced considerable efforts but does demand in terms of creativity. However, marketing now on social....Read More
As per the Forbes list of India’s ten richest billionaires 2021, Mukesh Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries, has reclaimed his throne as the richest man in Asia. He is ranking tenth on the global billionaires’ list. The Indian tycoon has....Read More
The Vivo IPL 2021 begins on April 9 in Chennai with defending champions Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore. The first match will be held at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Aside from Chennai, other IPL matches of the....Read More
The recent case of a Zomato delivery boy allegedly punching a ‘beauty influencer’ he was delivering to has brought to the fore a grotesque but rather an imperative debate. While at the surface it is swinging between the assault on....Read More
Who doesn’t enjoy massive sixes by some of the world’s greatest players in the age of limited over cricket? And when it comes to the IPL, everything conjures up images of big hits, nail-biting finishes, a lot of entertainment, and....Read More
One of the alternatives to PUBG Mobile, FAU-G, has been in the media and the public’s eye right from the time it was announced, thanks to a variety of reasons. The gaming community had mixed reactions to the game, with....Read More
The Film Excellence Awards Gujarati 2019-20 adorned yet another feather to the hat of the Gujarati entertainment industry. It was a star-studded affair that witnessed the best from the industry acknowledging and rewarding the ones who are aspiring to be....Read More
OPJS University (Om Parkash Jogender Singh University) is a Private University located in the Churu District of Rajasthan, India. This University is spread over 32 acres of land surrounded by Aravali Hills in pollution-free, lush green, and eco-friendly environment. The....Read More
Gujarat-headquartered GAP Associates Pvt. Ltd., one of the fastest growing infrastructure development companies in Western part of India, has recently launched “GAP Industrial Park” inside Dholera SIR -– India’s first Greenfield, IGBC certified and Platinum-Rated, Futuristic Global Industrial Smart City.....Read More
Well acclaimed director, writer and entrepreneur Viral Shah has always been in the news for all the right reasons. His 2020 directorial 'Golkeri' created a stir all around. He is a multi-tasker and is quite successful in every sphere he....Read More
Casting has always been one of the very tough yet underrated elements of a film production. But with the advent of digital platforms, we have got to know a few of the most talented casting directors working in the business.....Read More
Students are still eagerly waiting for any updates regarding the NEET 2021 examination however even after the months of delay authority didn’t have confirm the dates for National Eligibility Cum-Entrance Test 2021. As per the previous schedule of NEET examination,....Read More
"History is always written wrong, and so always needs to be rewritten” – this quote by philosopher George Santayana holds true, especially in the Indian context. For decades, academic history textbooks featured a one-sided and distorted narrative; stories of resistance....Read More
Kasheer – A diabolical betrayal of Kashmiri Hindus, by Sahana Vijayakumar: With the abrogation of Article 370, Kashmir heralds a new chapter in her history. However, vested interests continue to impede the returning of normalcy in Kashmir with their misinformation....Read More
Unbreaking India: Decisions on Article 370 and the CAA, Unbreaking India Sanjay Dixit:- To start off with the gist of the book, Unbreaking India is based on the nullification of Article 370 and enactment of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA)....Read More
Amid escalating tensions between farmers and the Centre, people like Lalit Gandhi, a businessman based out of Kolhapur, are trying to educate people on the merits of these laws. Instead of organizing a musical evening a day prior to his....Read More
National Testing Agency (NTA) might release JEE Main 2021 application form for January session in December. The ongoing Covid 19 pandemic & sharp rise in the Covid cases all over the country has forced NTA to postpone the application process....Read More
Ever since 29 July, when the new National Education Policy (NEP) was announced, a lot of public intellectuals have been going hammer and tongs against the BJP-led NDA government. One such person, a teacher at Delhi University and president of....Read More
Ever since 29 July, when the Modi government announced the new National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, a lot of ‘woke’ people and self-professed intellectuals and elites have had complaints of pyrosis and literate diarrhoea. So much so that their hatred....Read More
“What is it that wrongs us? We produce the CEOs that lead multi-million dollar firms globally. We can lead GOOGLE, can’t create one?”, many of us have been ruminating about these questions. With the declaration of the New Education Policy,2020,....Read More
The second attempt of JEE Mains 2020 is now scheduled for September 1-6. The admit cards are to be released by August 15. For a JEE Main 2020 aspirant, it directly means a gain of extended time to prepare for....Read More
Extending their support to people facing hardships, especially the migrant labourers during the nationwide lockdown, residents of Surat in Gujarat have donated food packets worth Rs 100 crore so far. Known as “laghu Bharat” (mini India), the city houses workers....Read More
Last month, Thomas Friedman wrote in his New York Times column that world history should henceforth be divided into B.C. and A.C. — “Before Corona” and “After Corona”. It’s far too early to make any sweeping pronouncements on how the....Read More
