Pariksha Pe Charcha: Creating stress-free atmosphere for youngsters
By: Dharmendra Pradhan The much-awaited 6th edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha (PPC) is back. The PPC 2023 will be held at the Talkatora Indoor Stadium on 27th January 2023 at 11 A.M. Crores of students, teachers and parents across the country and abroad will be participating in this programme. This year has seen a phenomenal […]
No more boots on ground
By: Tushar Anand Has the US changed its stance on the Global War on Terrorism? The American history is fraught with a long list of wars. It has been engaged in a war as short as lasting upto 10 weeks (The Spanish-American War Of 1898) to as lengthy as lasting upto 20 years, (The Afghanistan […]
Climate reparations needed
Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor, Climate reparations refer to a call for money to be paid by the developed countries to the developing countries as a means of addressing the historical contributions that the Developed countries have made towards climate change. According to the framework for climate change, it is the wealthy nations that have contributed the majority […]
Republic Day: Declaring the Nation a Sovereign, Democratic and Republic state

By: M Ahmad A republic is a “state in which power rests with the people or their representatives; specifically a state without a monarchy” and also a “government, or system of government, of such a state.” The word republic comes from the Latin term res publica, which literally means “public thing”, “public matter”, or “public […]
Freedom from drudgery, unsanitary conditions
By: Vini Mahajan Swachh Bharat Mission-Grameen has reached every nook and corner of this vast country in the form of a people’s movement. Not only has it changed behaviours, but it has also become a household name. Such has been the impact of the Swachh Bharat Mission – a flagship programme, promoted by none other […]
Anxiety and nervousness during Board Exams
By: Dr. Samant Darshi Exam anxiety also known as performance anxiety is a state of fear, apprehension, uneasiness, or panic that can occur before, during, or after an exam. It hinders learning and impairs working memory. Almost, every student experiences some level of worry throughout an exam but some students may have significant anxiety that […]
Tableau to watch out for
Letter to the Editor
The Navy Week theme of Indian Navy (IN) – Combat Ready, Credible, Cohesive and Future Proof is carried out in the Navy Week tableau at Republic Day Parade in 2023. The tableau is amazing and intended to highlight significant indigenously designed and built inductions made as part of mission Aatma Nirbhar Bharat and to demonstrate […]
Frozen moments

By: K S S Pillai As my room was going to be renovated, everything had to be shifted elsewhere. One of the suitcases contained several albums with photographs pasted in them. There were also many loose photographs and film rolls kept inside envelopes. Another suitcase contained old electronic items like a radio, tape recorder, cassette […]
Rare horse tail syndrome can lead to neurological disorders

By: Dr Arvind G Kulkarni What is the cauda equina? CES is a surgical emergency. It is an extremely serious type of nerve root problem where there is a pressure on the nerves at the very bottom of the spinal cord. The nerves at the base of the spinal cord are squeezed that causes pain […]
A better future for all

By: Vinod Chandrashekhar Dixit 25th January is marked as National Tourism Day with a motive to appreciate our country’s beauty and spread awareness of the importance of tourism and its impact on the Indian economy. It is a day to promote the tourism industry and recognize its contribution to the growth and sustainability of tourist […]