Let’s value them!
Desh Bir We eat what they produce. Our survival shall face the threat of extinction if these people were not there. Obviously, we are considering the critically vital role of cultivated food in continuity of human life. We can overlook and under-assess the role of the food-grower only if we are ready to take to […]
‘Modernity’ and my mother’s dilemma
N J Ravi Chander In the winter of December 1980, the popular ice show, ‘Holiday on Ice’ arrived in Bengaluru. The huge hoardings prominently displaying European girls clad in the shortest of skirts, strutting their stuff on the ice rink caught the fancy of city dwellers. The show boasting of an ice rink, snowflakes and […]
Human Development Index (HDI) and India’s rank
Fahid Fayaz Darangay The Human Development Index (HDI) is a statistic developed and compiled by the United Nations to measure and various countries’ levels of social and economic development. It is composed of four principal areas of interest: mean years of schooling expected years of schooling, life expectancy at birth, and gross national income per […]
DDC’s will dis-empower Panchayats
Mir Iqbal Ahmad Since last few years many steps were taken to strengthen Panchayat Raj act 1989 at grass root level and powers were delegated to panchayats, be it 14th FC payments, MG NEREGA payments, planning of panchayat through Gram Sabha’s, supervisions to Mid-day meals, or direct control over Government departments in respective panchayats. The […]
The true concept of happiness
Eijaz Mir Scientifically, the concept of happiness can be defined as the well being of a person in terms of his physical, mental, social, emotional, psychological and spiritual existence. Since from the existence of human beings, the concept of happiness has been related to different themes and dimensions of living. Different people have different opinions […]
Book review: Life and Achievements of Moulana Noor Ud Din Qari
Rayees Ahmad Kumar The book “Moulana Noor ud Din Qari, Zindagi ti Karnama “(Life and Achievements of Moulana of Moulana Noor ud Din Qari) authored by Farooq Shaheen in Kashmiri language comprises of six main chapters. The book has 144 pages and is published by the “Alhayat Printographers Centre Srinagar “. Farooq Shaheen is from […]
The Love of Mother
Suhaib Idrees Lateef Essentially by Heart, Every Parent or progenitor is definitely characterized by the prime properties like protector, disciplinarian and a friend. This is a live experience. The deep conscience human world is strange in which falling, failure, standing and consistency is necessary to lead life, it prerequisitely requires someone for help and assistance, […]
Innovations in Interventional Cardiology are helping patients
Dr. Balbir Singh While the number of cardiac ailments in India is on an exponential rise attributing to a plethora of factors, so is the advancements made in this field. Poor eating habits, sedentary lifestyle and physical inactivity, lack of awareness about the symptoms and available treatment modules are some of the most common factors […]
Islamic concept of freedom and strictness
Tousif Raza Human freedom and human limitation are the parental subjects of philosophical controversy. There are a number of renowned philosophers who believe in unqualified freedom. There are others who believe in unqualified restriction. The former turn freedom into license and absolute lack of discipline, the latter shrink restrictions into an unredeemed determinism and a […]
Veracity of Tableegi Jammat is beyond question
Dr.Sheikh Arshid Ahmad In my entire life I am yearning to what can be the exact platform for the reformation and betterment of myself and for the society, while completely perceiving the veracity of Tableegi Jammat, I left my home to join it with full faith and hoping that my moral crookedness could be corrected […]