Technique to treat aneurysm
By: Dr Vipul Gupta Cerebral aneurysms are swelling in the blood vessel of brain due to the weakening of its walls that causes a bulgy appearance. These aneurysms can burst and cause massive bleeding in brain known as subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). If not treated in time, patients tend to bleed again, and few survive the […]
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Letter to the Editor
Dear Sir, With plutocrat power being flagged off as a major concern in Karnataka, the Election Commission of India is likely to emplace further Central spectators to keep an eye on the bean expenditure of political parties and candidates. It’s likely that one IRS officer will be stationed for every two Assembly constituencies to cover […]
Today children need supportive parenting

By: Dr Rohi ‘Speak to your children as if they are the wisest, kindest, most beautiful and magical humans on earth, for what they believe are what they will become’— Brooke Hampton There are many stories that are nowadays making rounds on the social media which have sent chills across public and have created a […]
Familiar scenes during Ramadan

By: Farooq Bandey Every year with the onset of Ramadan, some incidents are seen in Kashmir which no sane person can explain. Huge increase in food prices A crowd of beggars in city, towns and villages ‘Ambassadors with receipt books of some orphanage or residential Darul Aloom, etc. The huge increase in the prices of […]
The dreaded grey area
By: K S S Pillai Most of my friends claim they are rationalists believing in science but prefer to be on the safe side when it comes to grey areas like superstition. While searching for a house in a high-rise building recently, one of them told the agent that he did not want one with […]
The Perils of Being a Librarian
By: Imran Bashir In this age of technological advancements, the role of libraries in shaping young minds is often overlooked. Despite the convenience of the internet, libraries remain a reliable source of information. But have you ever thought about the toils of a librarian who works tirelessly behind the scenes to keep the shelves stocked […]
Tragic Reality of Drug Addiction in Kashmir

By: Faheem ul Islam Drug addiction is a growing concern in Kashmir, a region located in the northernmost part of India. Jammu and Kashmir, which includes the Kashmir valley, has been grappling with drug abuse and addiction for many years now. According to reports, the problem has become more severe in recent years due to […]
Brain metastasis: Advanced treatment methods may enhance survival rate of patients
By: Dr Aditya Gupta Cancer spread to the brain is one of the feared complications of cancer that poses significant mortality and morbidity in the patients with advanced cancer. This occurs when the cancer cells travel through the blood stream or the lymph system from the original tumour and metastasize (spread) to the brain. This […]
Digitalization: A sui generis catalyst of Indian economy
By: Dr. Saurabh Garg Indispensability of digitalization as a foundational rail to almost every activity in an economy is well acknowledged. Growing internet penetration, affordable data, technological innovations, and above all, the government’s thrust on building digital infrastructure is ensuring faster delivery, better targeting, and improved accountability. The Digital Impact During the period 2014-2019, India’s […]
Insidious Nature of Structural Violence

How Inequality Continues to Flourish
By: Faheem ul Islam Structural violence is a term used to describe the ways in which social, economic, and political systems can perpetuate inequality and injustice. While the concept may seem abstract, the effects of structural violence can be seen in countless examples of poverty, poor health, and social exclusion. One of the most concerning […]