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India’s agriculture engine runs low on fuel
Budgetary support for agriculture remains stagnant, impeding rural employment and consumption, write Sonal Ann D’Souza and Sunit Arora in Deccan Herald.
The Anatomy of Violence
Mudit Joshi shares his observations from near an emergency triage room of Obstetrics and Gynaecology department in a medical college. He highlights its day-to-day ebbs and flows in Medico Friend Circle (MFC) Bulletin.
Banu Mushtaq’s Booker-winning stories on stage in Bengaluru on February 27
Omme Hennagu, to be attended by Mushtaq, will be hosted by the Indian Heritage Academy (IHA) in collaboration with Azim Premji University.
Telangana signs MoUs to skill orphaned youth, upgrade Anganwadi training
The government also launched a six-month pre-school education certificate course for Anganwadi teachers in collaboration with Azim Premji University, highlights Sribala Vadlapatla, in The Times of India.
Public Health in Practice: Stories from the Field | Poster Exhibition 2026
A platform for Master of Public Health (MPH) students to reflect on how their experiences shaped their understanding of public health.
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Why the struggle of reading brain must not be automated
AI collapses time by delivering conclusions instantly, denying children the experience of living inside the slow unfolding of meaning, writes Sharoon Sunny, in EduKida.
Resist social sector temptations: Learn how to laugh at yourself
Money, power and sainthood may beckon but those who do not fall for them have common traits, writes Anurag Behar in Mint.
A decade on, DCIP continues to link youth with governance in Kozhikode
Launched in 2015, the District Collector’s Internship Programme provides national-level internship, offering structured exposure to public administration. Azim Premji University and the National Service Scheme were among the partners.
Why deep reading matters in the age of AI
Deep reading is not simply decoding. It is a way of thinking, a cognitive process that involves the willingness to slow down, to inhabit another voice, to tolerate ambiguity, and to dwell in meaning, writes Pooja Arya in The Hindu.
Neurodiverse Creativity: Expressive Arts as Therapy
At the intersections of disability and queerness, expressive arts become tools for identity exploration and resistance, writes Swati Modh in Education Edge Global.
Azim Premji University opens applications for Postgraduate programmes across Bengaluru, Bhopal and Ranchi campuses
Deadline to Apply: 22 February 2026
Kannada-medium schools at the margins
Mother-tongue education is not simply about preservation of the past; it is about sustaining the conditions for original thought, ethical judgment, and intellectual depth, writes Sharoon Sunny in Deccan Herald.
How a college team helped a Karnataka village achieve 90 percent waste segregation and grow a food forest
When students and faculty from Azim Premji University stepped beyond campus, they worked with a panchayat near Bengaluru to rethink waste, composting, and shared responsibility through ‘Zero Waste Centre’, writes Nishtha Kawrani in The Better India.
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Growing Pains and Teaching Gains: Azim Premji University’s First Pedagogy Conclave
How do faculty members keep their wits, stick to their principles and not run out of energy in the midst of a rapidly growing university? Collective sharing may be the answer.
We must protect education from the growing miasma of nonsense that has come to affect the world
As AI-driven slop, techno-faith, and more pervade public life, we must do our outmost to safeguard education or live in regret, writes Anurag Behar in Mint.
How we can bring our scientists back home
The Hindu hosted a webinar, ‘How we can bring our scientists back home’, on 31 January 2026. Santonu Goswami was one of the panellists for the webinar moderated by M Kalyanaraman, The Hindu.
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