WAVES: India Leading the Way for Global Creative Content Revolution
By: Dharmendra Tewari Creativity has no boundaries. From time immemorial, the creators have been shaping this world. The great Creative ideas, which shaped us as “modern human beings”, across all civilizations, in our long evolutionary journey from the dark ages, pushed creative vision of earlier generations with an aim to improve their future i.e. “Our […]
Heat-waves: A growing public health crisis
By: Dr Satywan Saurabh Heat-waves in India are no longer just a seasonal inconvenience but a serious public health crisis. The frequency and intensity of heat-waves reached record levels in 2024, particularly in northwest India. Extreme temperatures have led to a rise in dehydration, heat stroke, and respiratory and cardiovascular diseases, disproportionately affecting the elderly, […]
Future is not an accident; it is an effect of today’s causes
By: Dr. Reyaz Ahmad The law of cause and effect is an undeniable universal principle that governs everything, from scientific progress to historical events, human behavior, and environmental shifts. However, this law does not end with a single reaction—it extends indefinitely, shaping future outcomes in ways that may not be immediately visible. This article […]
Trump’s trade war will hurt everyone
By: Lisa Toohey It had the hallmarks of a reality TV cliffhanger. Until recently, many people had never even heard of tariffs. Now, there’s been rolling live international coverage of so-called “Liberation Day”, as US President Donald Trump laid out tariffs to be imposed on countries around the world. Just hours ago, Trump announced all […]
Gallstones, Alcohol consumption increase risk of acute Pancreatitis
By: Dr. Vikas Singla Acute pancreatitis is a sudden inflammation of the pancreas, a gland in the upper abdomen responsible for digestion and blood sugar regulation. The condition is primarily caused by gallbladder stones and alcohol consumption, requiring prompt medical attention and specialized care. The primary causes of acute pancreatitis are gallbladder stones and excessive […]
Spring: The season of colours
By: Mohammad Hanief The spring season, which marks the end of winter, normally starts from first week of March. In the spring season, nature is in full bloom and the almond blossoms and blooming of Yemberzal Flower-Narcissus (Botanical name) mark the advent of spring season. The spring season symbolizes festivity and gaiety as people celebrate […]
Book review: ‘A Comprehensive Perspective on Adolescent Mental Health’ by Arshad Qalami
By: Wani Arfat Kashmir has long been a cradle of knowledge, literature, intellectual thought, and spiritual wisdom. The region’s scholars and writers have not only revolutionized the fields of knowledge and research but have also illuminated the paths of awareness and enlightenment for generations. The sagacious teachings of Sheikh-ul-Alam (RA), the mystical poetry of Lal […]
Chemical secrets of Earth’s crust 4.5 billion years ago revealed
By: Simon Turner Earth is the only known planet which has plate tectonics today. The constant movement of these giant slabs of rock over the planet’s magma creates continents – and may have even helped create life. In a new paper published in Nature today, colleagues and I reveal secrets of Earth’s crust 4.5 billion […]
The first warning signs of kidney trouble
By: Dr Vipin Sisodia Kidneys play a vital role in maintaining overall health by filtering waste products, balancing fluids, regulating blood pressure, and supporting red blood cell production. However, kidney problems often go unnoticed until they become severe. In India, kidney diseases are a growing concern, with Chronic Kidney Disease affecting nearly 15–17% of the […]
The craze for beauty
By: K S S Pillai Though we have heard from childhood that beauty is in the eyes of the beholder and that God created human beings in his image, we usually exclaim in disbelief when we hear about a handsome boy’s wedding to an ordinary-looking girl. Believing that something is fishy, we discuss the whole […]