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 […]
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 […]