Dear readers,Wish you all Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. May God bless all with humanity, peace, harmony, unity in diversity, righteousness, integrity, truthfulness, compassion, empathy, austerity and simplicity, prosperity and good health and happiness. May God give all the power to work hard ...
Eric Hobsbawm, widely regarded as one of most brilliant historians of our age, made the following concluding statement in his book The New Century (London 2000): “... at the end of the century, I cannot look to the future with great optimism.” This was perhaps an understatement. Today, humanity ...
The year 2020 has been a terrible year. The pandemic has kept most people house-bound for over nine months. The virus attack in India has reached a million this December and killed almost 1.50 lakh people. India has gone through many disasters like floods, famines, droughts, super cyclones, terroris...
Modern world has witnessed many instances of diseases and disasters - one of which is the current Covid-19 pandemic. This has left man distressed. Some have lost their near and dear ones and others are worried about losing them at any moment. In the Shrimadbhagavad-Gita, Lord Krishna says, “Whatev...
Health and fitness advisors often emphasise on seafood for muscles, high protein, weight loss etc. Few of them have studied the immense health risks that come with eating seafood. Mali Ston is an Adriatic Sea coastal town in Croatia, known all over the world for its unique farmed oysters,...
In an attempt to boost the business of small and medium scale industries, homepreneurs and to raise funds for BestFriendz Society, SHE headed by Shagufta Hanaphie organised one of the best Fashion & Lifestyle exhibition post Lockdown " Kolkata Festival " at ICCR on 11th and 12th December, 2020 f...
In April, 2017, a report in The New Indian Express titled ‘Delayed payments of fellowships leave UGC students at Hyderabad in the lurch’ stated that the delay in disbursement of fellowship ranged between two to eight months. Again, in 2019, there were protests by the research scholars across the...
We all know that for proper growth of children, the contribution of parents often becomes a deciding factor. If parents fail to inculcate the value of true education in the minds of the children, their life cannot prosper. Proper guidance by educated parents will pave the way for capacity building, ...
Vaccine was probably the most awaited word of the year 2020. Now that it has finally arrived in various countries, there are some unanswered questions.BE’s Saptarshi Deb spoke to Dr. Paramita Basu, Associate Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences, Touro College of Pha...
Professor Dr. Samiran Panda is the Head-Epidemiology and Communicable Diseases Division, ICMR Headquarters and Scientist-G and Director. He spoke to BE’s Kishore Kumar Biswas about some issues that are in the public domain regarding the Covid-19 vaccines. Q) When will the Indian govern...