Social Issue of India

Social networking media <facebook, etc.>is taking over the world; It enjoys immense popularity. One of the kings and queens of social networking universe is Twitter. This microblogging site has changed the way we communicate. It is now becoming much easier to network with more twitter translation. Virtual world/community social network of individuals interact  through  specific media- potentially crossing geographical and political boundaries to pursue mutual goals, imeMost persuasive virtual community time-consuming- distraction for  students using  Facebook /other social networks at wireless campus/venue- effect on higher education _ scams and harassment - lack of anonymity - students privacy concern - potential for failure of security- photo recognition  and face tagging  - inappropriate content/controversy/identify  theft/defamation/ cyber bullying/stalking psychological effects-envy/stress - potential for failure...

T he problems the sports persons encounter in the path towards excellence are plenty and only the people who go into the depth would be able to fathom the reasons. Sports  does not get enough attention; barring cricket,other games neglected. Dismal performances on world stage. Not taken as a career. Reasons: In other countries opportunity to select any sport as a choice of career and even discontinue higher education. The welfare policies of those governments help make such choices. Parents in India discourage their children from continuing their studies as there is no guarantee of earning a livelihood. Abroad there are excellent facilities for all sports; better infrastructure. In India sports ranked below academics,seen more as a hobby,not integrated with formal education.Unlike America where most of the parents make it a point to attend a basketball game or a soccer match of their children,most parent in India try to discourage children from takin...

Social Issue of India: Female empowerment- A myth in india : INDIA a coutry where godedesses are worshipped it is indeed ironical that women are still to be weaker sex. The premium placed on the birth...

INDIA a coutry where godedesses are worshipped it is indeed ironical that women are still to be weaker sex. The premium placed on the birth of a boy is everywhere to be seen. The prejudice against the girl child still exists and so the girl starts life on an unequal footing, that is if she is allowed to live! Female foeticide andinfanticide are still the order of day with many not even living their first breath. girls are deprived of their right to education. those who rise above the confines of the society to carve a niche for themselves have to work doubly hard to prove themselves at work place. Women are not given the respect due to them. Crimes and offences against women are rising at a great pace. Even though we have so many examples of women who have excelled in their respective fields and risen to high posts,our recent president    being a case in point and the number of women heads of MNCs being on the rise ,the fact remains that at the grassroots level female empow...