Islam between modernism and postmodernism
Arafat Fani The conflict between religion and reason in western culture is an important chapter of recent human history. This conflict had far-reaching effects on the entire world. The background of the conflict is that the religion (Christianity) the western world was aware of was not revealed by God rather it was a deviant form […]
The helping hand
Ahanger Mudasir In a general view we often come across with this definition that Education is the acquisition of knowledge. But with the passage of time different philosophers and thinkers viewed it in the light of what they have sensed about the term education. They have given different connotations in terms of simple quotations from […]
Enrolment drive is not the solution
Peer Mohammad Amir Qureshi Let me start with the quote of Riyadh us-Saleheen “One who treads a path in search of knowledge has his path to Paradise made easy by God.” Education is the basic right of an individual. It is the fundamental right of everyone, no one shall be denied a right to education. […]
The ‘lost’ town
N J Ravi Chander My memories of Kolar Gold Fields (KGF) remain restricted to the few train trips undertaken in the 1960s when my paternal aunt, Dhanalakshmi, lived there (the family subsequently moved to Bengaluru). History reveals that the golden era of KGF began after the British firm John Taylor & Sons took control over […]
The wrong move
Shah Wasil In Kashmir, the graph of suicidal cases has increased abruptly during the past several years now. There’re many reasons behind this serious matter among which one can be making a wrong career choice. In our life, there come certain stages where we need to make choices, the choices which make our path for […]
Cervical cancer can be prevented
Dr. Saphalta Though majority of the HPV infections are asymptotic and automatically clears out from the immune system within sometime, but persistent infections may lead to certain pre-cancerous changes in the cervix which may gradually progress into cervical cancer. As the protection from HPV is long lasting, timely administration is must and should be provided […]
Celebrating the Unifier: Tributes to Sardar Patel
Arjun Ram Meghwal The 75th year of Independence is a time to introspect, work and live for the nation in line with the vision highlighted by our forefathers. December 15 marks the death anniversary of the great “unifier of the nation,” Sardar Vallabh Bhai. The people of India will remain forever indebted to him for […]
Advanced bariatric, metabolic procedures allow remission of diabetes and obesity
Dr. Pradeep Chowbey While obesity remains, the major factor contributing to type II Diabetes Mellitus, is also an attributing factor to a plethora of co-morbidities like cardiovascular diseases (CVD) hypertension, Stroke, Infertility and certain type of cancers. Obesity not only affects the longevity of life but also drastically reduces the overall quality of life. It […]
Government School Education System needs revamp
Mushtaq Bhat Education plays a significant role in reducing poverty and improves personal, social and economical well being of an individual. Nevertheless, for the progress of any Nation, education shouldn’t only be inclusive but equitable as well because it’s the most important investment a nation can make in its future. We have both Private and […]
Corruption, a moral impairment of society
Dr Sheikh Arshid Ahmad The responsibility is essential to be stimulated in every individual’s life, and within a society as a whole. Social transformation of a community can only be acquired through ethical and legal series of norms of the society and with that style of every individual’s life can act as a strong medium […]
