Move to introduce Uniform Civil Code a bluff, linked to Hindu Rashtra: Amartya Sen

Move to introduce Uniform Civil Code a bluff, linked to Hindu Rashtra: Amartya Sen

Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen during an interaction with students of Visva-Bharati University at his ancestral home ‘Pratichi’, at Santiniketan in Birbhum district on July 5, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen on Wednesday said that attempts to implement a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) were a ‘bluff’. He posed a question, asking who … Read more

Palaniswami indicates AIADMK’s opposition to move to bring in Uniform Civil Code

Palaniswami indicates AIADMK’s opposition to move to bring in Uniform Civil Code

AIADMK general secretary and Leader of the Opposition in T.N., Edappadi K. Palaniswami, at the party’s district secretaries meeting in Chennai on Wednesday | Photo Credit: SRINATH M AIADMK‘s general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Wednesday indicated his party’s opposition to the move to introduce the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in India. Prime Minister Narendra … Read more

Advanced tech: Move to help poor with mental disorders – ET HealthWorld

Advanced tech: Move to help poor with mental disorders – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: What could prove a boon for economically weaker Delhi patients suffering from depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, tobacco abuse, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and schizophrenia, an advanced mental health treatment will be available to them for free. The deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (deep TMS) technique uses a non-invasive method to stimulate the brain … Read more

Advanced tech: Move to help poor with mental disorders – ET HealthWorld

Advanced tech: Move to help poor with mental disorders – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: What could prove a boon for economically weaker Delhi patients suffering from depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, tobacco abuse, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and schizophrenia, an advanced mental health treatment will be available to them for free. The deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (deep TMS) technique uses a non-invasive method to stimulate the brain … Read more

Bandra-Versova sealink to be named after Savarkar, says Maha CM; Fadnavis hails move

Bandra-Versova sealink to be named after Savarkar, says Maha CM; Fadnavis hails move

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde said the upcoming Bandra-Versova sea link will be named after Hindutva ideologue late V.D. Savarkar | file photo | Photo Credit: PTI Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday said the upcoming Bandra-Versova sea link in the western part of Mumbai will be named after Hindutva ideologue late V.D. Savarkar, while … Read more

Chirag Paswan condemns Opposition move to boycott new Parliament building inauguration

Chirag Paswan condemns Opposition move to boycott new Parliament building inauguration

Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) MP Chirag Paswan speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Winter Session of Parliament, in New Delhi. File | Photo Credit: PTI Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) leader Chirag Paswan on Friday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi extending his wishes for the inauguration of the new Parliament building and … Read more

Experts: Relying on smartwatches for BP readings may not be a smart move – ET HealthWorld

Experts: Relying on smartwatches for BP readings may not be a smart move – ET HealthWorld

Lucknow: Ram Prakash, a retired teacher, was relaxing in the lawns of his house in Indiranagar on February 9, when he had a headache. Like we all mostly do, he popped a painkiller and continued reading the newspaper. After three days, the headache returned, prompting Prakash to again pop the pill. But, when the frequency … Read more

Criminal defamation case | Rahul Gandhi to move appeal in Surat Session Court for a stay on conviction

Criminal defamation case | Rahul Gandhi to move appeal in Surat Session Court for a stay on conviction

File photo of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. | Photo Credit: Reuters Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s legal team will be moving an appeal in Surat’s Session Court on April 3, 2023 to stay his conviction in a defamation case. Mr Gandhi is likely to present in court along with senior leaders like K C Venugopal but … Read more

T.N. educators express concerns over move to allow foreign universities to set up campuses in India

T.N. educators express concerns over move to allow foreign universities to set up campuses in India

The new regulations give foreign universities free play; this will not ensure a level playing field, one expert pointed out. Photograph used for representational purposes only Educators in Tamil Nadu wonder if the University Grants Commission’s decision to open up the country for foreign universities to set up campuses would really help improve the country’s … Read more