Farm Laws: Step towards introduction of Neoliberal policies
Abass Rather, Aqib Yousuf Ever since NDA government started its second inning on 30th May, 2019, the anti-working class and pro-Corporate policies have began to gain prominence. Constitutional institutions are losing their significance as they are being manipulated by various factors. The government’s policy of undermining the federal structure of Union of India and Centralising […]
Gusht in ‘Dawah’ an act of revival of Islamic consciousness
Dr Sheikh Arshid Ahmad When Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) invited the people to Islam, He (peace be upon him) was opposed openly and was dealt with harshly. Some of them were pelting stones, spitting on His bright and cheerful face and using abusing and slang language against Him (SAW). This trend continued from […]
Overcoming exam anxiety
Dr. Samant Darshi It is common for most people to get confused between fear and anxiety fear. Fear is a basic human emotion and experienced in response to an immediate danger, it prepares the body for immediate escape from a threatening situation. Anxiety on the contrary is a response to perceived threat; it is experienced […]
Letter to the Editor
Lessons from the tragedy The Madhya Pradesh Government has suspended its four senior officers in connection with the tragic bus accident in Sidhi district that has claimed several lives. The bodies of 51 people were recovered after an overcrowded bus lost control and plunged into a water-filled canal. People alleged that the diversion from its […]
A new challenge
Aparna Pande As the Biden administration starts shaping its foreign policy, it has to deal with some complicated relationships. Few U.S. relationships are as complicated as the one with onetime ally and occasional frenemy, Pakistan, which is now closely aligned with China and is widely blamed for undermining the U.S. war effort in Afghanistan. Voices […]
Dowry and tears…….
Sofi Nasir The night was standing on the threshold of darkness. It was about eight o’clock when I was returning from a long journey alone and the steering wheel was gripped tightly with my cold hands. Due to torrential rains, an atmosphere of fear was developed. On the other hand, the influx of phone calls […]
Addiction that seems growing
Haris Lateef Social media addiction is a behavioral addiction that is characterized as being overly concerned about social media, driven by an uncontrollable urge to log on to or use social media, and devoting so much time and effort to social media that it impairs other important life areas. Addictive social media use will look […]
Joint pain hits at least 30 percent Indians
Dr Sanjay Aggarwala More number of young adults are experiencing knee pain in the capital, according to statistics stats As many as 1 in 3 young adults experience knee pain at some time or other commonly caused by the imbalances in the muscles adjoining the knee which have an effect on the kneecap. The most […]
The winds of change
K S S Pillai When I take a stroll down the memory lane, the first place that comes to my mind is Mannar, my native village in Kerala. Like other places, it has undergone extensive changes over the years. The only landmark that remains untouched seems to be the Shiva temple, which used to be […]
Nature a soothing companion
N J Ravi Chander British horticulturist Gertrude Jekyll once said that the love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies. Gardening has always been one of my favourite pastimes, and I must count myself lucky to be born in an era when Bengaluru had parks, gardens and empty spaces galore, earning it […]
