Brutality against female doctors raises questions on safety in govt hospitals
The brutal assault on a resident doctor in Kolkata has sent shockwaves across the nation raising questions about systemic negligence In 1973, Aruna Shanbaug, a 25-year-old nurse at Mumbai’s KEM Hospital, was brutally assaulted—raped and strangled with a metal dog chain—which left her in a vegetative state for the next 43...
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The Double-Edged Sword of Arrogance
17 August 2024 | Ravi Valluri -
Afghanistan's struggle after the US withdrawal
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Substance abuse crisis threatens the future of Uttarakhand youth
16 August 2024 | Bhawana Rawal -
integrate sports in work environment
16 August 2024 | Sakshi Sethi -
Natural regeneration for reversing forest degradation
16 August 2024 | Prodyut Bhattacharya -
The perils of blind faith and the rise of India's fraudulent godmen
15 August 2024 | Prabha Gupta -
The Divine Parental Role
15 August 2024 | Ajit Kumar Bishnoi
Water crisis and the battle for resources
As the world grapples with the escalating effects of climate change, the urgent need to rethink our approach to water management becomes ever more pressing Whenever we face drought and heat waves we are reminded to take a relook at efficiency of water management. More than one-fourth of the global population,...
The strength of sisterhood: How women’s circles empower and change lives
Women groups foster empowerment, drive economic progress, and challenge societal stereotypes, proving that together, women can achieve anything Humans are inherently social beings, and women, in particular, thrive on social connections. This insight struck me during a recent celebration of Hariyali Teej, a Hindu festival dedicated to women. On this day,...
From Rifts to Resolution
It is very important to recognise that the world shall change when I change We all know that conflicts are a part of our everyday life and they form in our close relations, at a societal level & on an international level. Very often we see conflicts leading to aggression, hostility...
Rupee’s fall against dollar is a wake-up call for India
As the rupee weakens and inflation rises, strategic economic reforms to boost domestic manufacturing and reduce import dependency are urgently needed The rupee hit a record low against the US dollar on August 5th and was trading at 84.09 per dollar. This is the biggest fall ever seen in the rupee...
Pushpanjali Medicon 2024: Top doctors share insights on health and wellness
This unique medical conference covered topics ranging from liver health to the often-overlooked connection between sex and wellness It’s not every day that you see India’s top medical professionals gathering under one roof to discuss various health conditions and offer advice on leading a healthy life. This rare opportunity drew people...
Celebrating World Left-Handers Day
This day honours the 13 percent who navigate a world designed for the right-handed The 13th of August is commemorated as World Left-Handers Day, a day dedicated to the 13% of the world's population who make do in a world that wasn't meant for them. To many of us, left-handedness is...
Can Muhammad Yunus micro manage Bangladesh
As the world watches, the implications of this power shift resonate far beyond Dhaka's borders; the once peaceful country has plunged into anarchy South Asia's youngest nation has been thrust into a new era following a four-day power vacuum, decisively crossing a point of no return. A new messiah has emerged...