Weight loss surgery essential to cure Obesity related sleep apnea
By: Dr. Atul NC Peters While the treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is not confined to any single strategy but requires a multidisciplinary approach, weight loss surgeries do play a major role. Being the most common type of breathing problem associated with obesity, the mainstay of treatment known as CPAP or BiPAP therapy remains […]
Why Peace and Disarmament Are at the Heart of Nonalignment
By: Kate Hudson As our world spirals toward the catastrophe of nuclear war, there has never been a greater need for a new global balancing, a rejection of great power war, exploitation, and aggression. Now more than ever, we need to reject the brutal unipolar agenda of the United States, the dividing up of the […]
‘Letter from NaseemBagh’
(Written by Abul Kalam Azad in Urdu (Maktoob-e-NaseemBagh) Abbas Ali “NaseemBagh, Srinagar September 3, 1945. Ask us not about our heartache, since long We have silenced in front of you, with excuses Honorable Friend, Same 4 O’clock soul soothing morning time. I am residing on a houseboat. On the right, the extent of the lake […]
Development Anchored in Sustainability
By: Hardeep S. Puri The World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting 2022 resonated with two themes that have assumed indisputable prominence in global discourse. One, the imperative of addressing the looming and real danger of climate change and the collective actions needed to move towards a sustainable path of development. Amid the ongoing global uncertainty around […]
Indian Fisheries: March to Prosperity
By: Dr. L Murugan The ‘fish’ finds a prominent place, not just in the cycle of evolution, but in the stories of all major ancient civilizations as well. Our Puranas talk about the Matsyavatara, the first incarnation of Lord Vishnu. The beautiful Sangam literature of ancient Tamil Nadu vividly describes the life of fishermen and […]
The Quad is a form of Collective Security in the Indo-Pacific region
Chinese Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, had derisively dismissed Quad as akin to foam in sea which would soon be dissolved. But, the foam in question continues to persist, while making its presence more clear and expansive in the sea. Deliberations in the Quad summit at Tokyo have confirmed that this entity would reinforce its presence […]
Decriminalisation of existing Labour Laws, securing Shram Yogis
By: Bhupender Yadav The India of AmritKaal that PM NarendraModi has envisioned and the work on which is underway honours its ‘wealth creators’ and works tirelessly for its ‘Shram Yogis’ because the welfare and prosperity of the two are intrinsically linked. And together their welfare lays the foundation of a New India. The PM’s 2021 […]
Towards Affordability, Accessibility and Availability of Quality Health Care
By: Mona Gupta India is geared up to celebrate August 15, 2022, as ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’, an initiative of the Government of India to commemorate 75 years of independence of progressive India and the glorious history of its people, culture, and achievements. As Hon’ble Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, said, “…this Mahotsav is a […]
The much-revered Kheer Bhawani shrine of Kashmir
By: DR. SHIBEN KRISHEN RAINA Tulmul or Kheer Bhawani temple, is one of the most popular and holiest Hindu temples of Kashmir. The shrine is dedicated to the worship of Bhawani, the Divine Mother or Goddess of this Universe. Tulmul is situated at around twenty-four kilometers from Srinagar in the district Ganderbal, towards the north […]
Myanmar-Bangladesh’s Relations Through the lens of Strategic Advantages
By: Parvej Siddique Bhuiyan Power shift in Myanmar and the subsequent polarization among the major powers triggered a new geopolitical flashpoint in Bangladesh’s strategic backyard, which the latter cannot afford to reluctantly ignore. It seems that the US and other western countries are taking a heavy-handed approach while other big powers, such as Russia, China, […]
