It is time to check mental health of child
Syed Tajamul Hussain A child is one of the most vulnerable member of society and is often seen with a behaviour that looks odd and mysterious. Everyone, especially parents, find it hard to explain the behaviours of children which are characterised by mood swings, emotional breakdowns, tantrums, hyper activity or solitary behaviour. All these behavioural […]
Are private schools better than Govt Schools?
Rayees Ahmad Kumar For many years after the declaration of board results for matric and 12th classes, it has been observed that the performance of private schools verses public schools has been much exemplary. Every member of the society irrespective of being or not being the stakeholder criticizes the performance and hard work of the […]
Progressive heart failure – silent killer among the Indian Youth
Dr Balbir Singh Cardiac ailments are considered to be one of the deadliest diseases and the leading cause of mortality in India. As per the reports of WHO, Cardiac problems are estimated to kill atleast 1 in every 5 men and 1 in every 8 women. Progressive heart failure which is caused due to the […]
Economics of Indian Premier League (IPL)
Fahid Fayaz Darangay After being postponed by the BCCI due to Covid-19 the 13th season of IPL is beginning on 19th of this month, the first match being played between the former champion Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians in Dubai. The Indian sub-continent alone constitutes more than 90 percent of over a billion fans […]
Journalism stands for ethics, dignity not for public disgracefulness
Dr. Sofi Rafiq and Mudasir Ali We are living in the age of information explosion and with the advent of science and technology the world has been revolutionized in every aspect. It offers many benefits to the mankind and has made life more comfortable and easier besides giving access to a large number of opportunities. […]
The fun loving school days
N J Ravi Chander The platinum jubilee celebrations of my alma mater, Seventh-Day Adventist High School, Bengaluru, unfolded memories. My siblings four and I enjoyed a long stint as students in this school, journeying through primary, middle and matriculation classes. My brother, N J Prasanna Kumar, a year younger to me, and I had the […]
Despots, cowards cannot be celebrated
A A Latief U Zaman Deva Despotic realms including their abhorrent great helmsmen as reminiscent of past are alluded to in politico-societal discourses in civilised countries for reiterating and furthering the pledges to their respective national heroes to strengthen democracy as a political creed but a singular departure is visible in urban Jammu centric characters/entities […]
Engineers: The backbone of any nation
Er. Prabhat Kishore In year 1968, Government of India declared 15th September as “Engineers Day” as a tribute to the greatest Engineer Bharat Ratna Mokshagundam Vishveshvaraiya. Born on 15th September 1860, Dr. Vishveshvaraiya went to become India’s most prolific civil engineer, dam and bridge builder, economist, statesman and can be counted among the last century’s […]
Memories that fail to fade away
N J Ravi Chander, It is oft-quoted that those whom the Gods’ love die young. The cruel hands of death snatched away my maternal grandmother, Logambal, when she was barely 43 – not the age to die. Memories of grandma’s last days confined to her cot with an oxygen cylinder beside her are still vivid. […]
Book Review ‘Tell Well’
Raashid ul Nabi Khan The book “Tell Well” is a workbook to help develop outstanding communication skills. It is the third book by the author who has presented his work beautifully and whose style of writing is wonderful. It keeps the readers glued to its pages. In this oeuvre, the author states that, “it is […]