‘Nazam Te Chith’, poem by Dr Darkhshaan Andrabi (An Analysis)
Tousif Raza Introduction Kashmiri poetry is superior in its origin because its foundation stone is not laid by any common person but a Sufi Saint Lal Aarifa (Lal Ded). She not only discovered Kashmiri poetic literature but provided strength to its divine taste. The first tree to shadow the surrounding of Kashmir was a female […]
The enemy called pollution
Faheem ul islam Pollution can take many forms- the air we breathe, the water we drink, the soil we use to grow our food, the lit-up skies and even the increasing noise we hear every day can all contribute to health problems and a lower quality of life with major disruptions and effects on wildlife […]
Covid vaccination: Private sector can emerge as key ally
Nitin Pai Despite being the second-fastest country to vaccinate over 10 million people and currently having the third-highest number of people vaccinated against Covid-19, it is fair to say that India’s vaccination programme has gotten off to a slow start. At around 300,000 per day, the current vaccination rate is only a quarter of the […]
Prolonging the efficiency of the replaced knee joint
Dr. Akhilesh Yadav Clouding myths pertaining to the post-surgical quality of life of knee replacement has kept many patients with chronic knee pain in the dark. While there is a dire need to raise awareness among the masses about the advancements in technology in his field of joint replacement surgeries, also a minor effort from […]
Perceptions of a pro-Modi Indian-American
Asad Mirza Indian-origin American citizens now comprise the second-largest immigrant group in the USA. Over the years with increasing political influence and playing an active role in the US internal politics, this group also tends to be actively involved in the politics of the country of their origin. Since the turn of the twenty-first century […]
Healthy lifestyle is the way towards heart healthy life
Dr. Balbir Singh Apart from family history, the poor lifestyle choices that one makes has been the leading cause of cardiac ailments among the younger generation in India. With changing lifestyle and poor socio-economic factors, there is a rapid increase in the number of patients living with ischemic heart disease. Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) or […]
Letter to the Editor
Conserve nature It is welcome to note that the Himachal Pradesh Government is involving school students in planting saplings and ensuring their survival to build awareness. The Forest Department has set up the ‘Vidyarthi Van Mitra Yojna’ under which Eco clubs have been set up in the schools to identify open or degraded forest areas […]
Re-opening of schools in Kashmir valley
Rayees Ahmad Kumar Schools in every nook and corner of Kashmir are opening next week. It has been a decades old practice to announce winter vacation in the month of December every year for a period of about three months and in the coming March next year, all educational institutions reopen for normal functioning. Colleges […]
Curbing sane voices
Sheikh Mohsin “I disapprove of what you say but I will defend to the death your right to say it”, said E.B Hall. Today’s era is the era of democracy, a system fraught with significant provisions be it Fundamental rights, universal adult franchise, citizenship, separation of powers, due process of law, independent judiciary or the […]
Letter to the Editor
Harassing tax defaulters It is strange to note that the Bhopal Municipal Corporation will soon come out with a campaign for the recovery of tax amounts from big defaulters. The civic workers would beat drums outside the houses of such defaulters and place posters of tax defaulters under this campaign. The municipal corporation used to […]
