Agonizing choices
Peer Mohammad Amir Qureshi The time we spent together I wouldn’t forget, no; never! Those promises we made Unfortunately! All of them fade; Were you an agonizing choice? I couldn’t speak up in my voice… You are excruciating me always You always can’t sleep for nights, remembering those unnecessary fights Thy time that elapsed wouldn’t […]
Trends in total knee replacement
Dr. Ramneek Mahajan Knee Joint replacement is a very effective treatment for the management of arthritis. It involves the removal of the damaged joint and replacement with metal components thus allowing pain free movements. With an active and longer living population and a trend for joint replacement earlier in life, there have been many natural […]
Celebrating music, celebrating magic
Vinod Chandrashekhar Dixit World Music Day is an annual celebration that takes place on June 21 to honour amateur and professional musicians alike. It was founded by France’s Minister of Culture, Jack Lang and also Maurice Fleuret, a French composer, music journalist, radio producer, arts administrator, and festival organiser, on the day of the summer […]
Ties under stress

Asad Mirza Two time-tested allies, though differing ideologically at present but firmly rooted in the same political ideology roots and having faced several crises together, supporting each other at regional and international level through political brinkmanship are facing a new stress. Though each of them deny publicly of supporting each other, yet no one can […]
Tides
Binte Ayesha wani A thousand queries some sedimented beneath the layer of my naive understandings, some still floating over the surface The gravity of hope calms these roaring tides for sometime but the illusions stay hidden somewhere behind the walls of mind The answer to these questions lies between KNOWN and UNKNOWN, between SEEN and […]
The changing food habits
K S S Pillai As some figure-conscious mothers refuse to breastfeed their newborn babies and use alternatives available in the market, it is natural that the habit of eating junk food has become widespread. The other day there was a news item in a newspaper about how a primary school teacher improved the health of […]
Making their lives easier

Vinod Chandrashekhar Dixit Autistic Pride Day was celebrated today. The day is observed on June 18 each year. Autistic pride recognises the importance of pride for autistic people and its role in bringing about positive changes in the broader society. This is celebrated to raise awareness about the people who suffer from a disorder called […]
Coal sector achieving its goal
Pralhad Joshi In the 75th year of independence, Prime Minister has given us a call to come together and celebrate Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav and make it a mass movement. Indiahas come a long way in the past 75 years. Coal sector of India, however, saw major development and reforms only in last 8 years. […]
Agnipath Scheme: A move to establish modern fighting force
Sujan R. Chinoy In recent years, the Modi government has given special attention to defence and national security by taking a number of meaningful steps to enable the Indian armed forces to evolve rapidly into a modern fighting force with cutting edge technologies to meet the challenges of the 21st century. The Government of India’s […]
A perfect role model

M Ahmad Father’s Day is celebrated annually on the third Sunday in June in India and a number of other countries around the world to thank fathers and father figures (uncles, grandfathers) for the sacrifices they make, for embracing the responsibility of nurturing and raising children and for devotion to their family. The first known […]