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Youngsters of India should start seeing teachers as their role models, says Nirmal Singh Lotus

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Indian teenagers and youth have been misinterpreting the role of a role model for quite some time now. They think that Honey Singh, the famous singer, can be their role model, or maybe Raghu from Roadies. A role model is not someone that is on tv all the time or who you see on billboards. He is someone who encourages you to strive for greatness and to live your life to the fullest, to be the best version of yourself. A role model is someone we aspire to be like and someone who makes us feel good about ourselves.  Nirmal Singh Lotus says that out of all the people that touch our lives, teachers are neglected the most. Everyone has their reason to negate the importance of teachers in their lives. Five days a week and 8 hours a day, a teacher is with us at the most pivotal time in our lives.  Let us discuss two teachers who not only helped the students and inspired them but also shaped the education system of the country over the years.  1. Rabindranath Tago...

Impact Of Cyber-Bullying On Youngsters

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Nirmal Singh Lotus has found that the youngsters are taking social media too seriously so much so that it is creating fear and anxiety, supports a UK survey. More than 10,000 youngsters aged between 12 and 20 think that cyber-bullying is widespread online. Nirmal Singh Lotus also found that more than 70 per cent of the youngsters were admitted to the social networking sites or pages that promote abuses and bully. As much as 17 per cent has been proven to have bullied content online. Around one in three are said to have lived in inhibition of cyber bullying keeping appearance as one of the criteria of abuse. Nirmal Singh Lotus finds out a survey by anti-bullying charity Ditch the Label which says that more than 40 per cent of the participants got into depression because nobody liked their selfies and as many as 35 per cent have been feeling low, for no one has followed them on their accounts. Nirmal Singh Lotus thinks that people are basically taking the negative effects ont...