The History of Calendar-months, days
By: M Ahmad A calendar is a system of organizing days and is useful for keeping track of upcoming meetings, deadlines, and milestones. They help us visualize our schedule and remind us of important events such as holidays and vacation time. One important role calendars play in our daily work is to help us be […]
The hypocrisy of the Opposition narrative on fuel prices
Since early-2020, governments around the world have been in the throes of the COVID-19 pandemic, struggling to adapt to an evolving world order which is not of their making. Indiahas emerged among the most resilient countries – a reality that is reflected in the IMF’s latest growth projections thatIndia will be the fastest-growing major economy […]
India: Content Hub of the World is ‘Country of Honour’ at Cannes
The silent shores of the french riviera are all set to host the 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival. As the focus country at the Opening Night of ‘Marche Du Films’ this year, India intends to give the global audience a flavour of the country’s cinematic excellence, technological prowess, rich culture and illustrious heritage […]
Fault lines widening amongst Indian Muslim religious leaders
Recent outreach activities by Muslim leaders across India relays very disturbing and hopeless signs, instead of formulating a strategy to unify the Indian Muslims, these leaders are hell bent on further dividing them in various denominations and groupings.
As per the reports based on first-person accounts and news circulating on various social media platforms, the Indian Muslims across the country are worried about their and their future generation’s future in the country. The community as a whole is living under a siege mentality and is unable to fathom how to proceed further. One […]
Understanding the objectives, importance of NEP 2020
Education is a fundamental requirement for the development of an egalitarian society. In this context, three policies vis-à-vis NEP 1968, NEP 1986 and NEP 2020 have been introduced in India so far. The new NEP 2020, adopted on 29th July 2020 aims to universalize education from pre-school to secondary level by 2030. It envisions an […]
Amarnath Yatra: Faith traversing snow clad mountains
By: Jehangir Rashid Malik Surrounded by lofty mountains, breathtaking landscapes, gushing water streams and picturesque meadows the Kashmir valley of the union territory of Jammu & Kashmir has always been an abode of spirituality. The essence of spirituality has been a part and parcel of the region and over the years has bestowed the people […]
The Heroes of Hotel Saratoga
By: Rosa Miriam Elizalde At first, there was an explosion. The six-story building vibrated, and a few wires snapped with the force of a whiplash. Immediately afterward, more than half of the facade collapsed without any warning, with each floor swallowing the one above as the ceiling crushed against the floor and the floor against […]
Nurses-Representatives of Global Healthcare
(A tribute to Nurses profession)
By: M Ahmad Healthcare sector has emerged as one of the most vital and broad based sectors in the modern world and the challenges to it vary and are subject to different socioeconomic and geographic conditions. Furthermore, there are common health challenges shared by people around the world. As globalization advances, the awareness of the […]
No OPEC or A New OPEC?
A recent bill approved by a US Senate committee, may empower the US administration to take action against the errant OPEC members, who are not ready to toe the US line on international oil prices.
After working on devising methods to counter moves by OPEC (Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) – the largest consortium of oil producing nations across the globe, over the last two decades considered detrimental to the US interests and having failed several times, the US lawmakers have at last succeeded in bringing about a legislation, […]
Recognizing the role of Civil Societies
By: Tajamul Naseem Lone Civil society is a vast and diverse group encompassing various organizations within it. It plays significant role in representing the interests of depressed and oppressed classes, mobilization of resources, policy advocacy regulating and monitoring state action as well as identifying long term goals and objectives for the overall development of a […]
