
Astroturf | Shape your destiny through conscious efforts
A couple of years back, someone came seeking guidance on what discipline his son should pursue: “Sir, my son is insistent on pursuing Engineering. But given his score card at school, it looks difficult. I suggested him easier option of Commerce as with less efforts he could excel. But he...
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Regional parties, Hindi & Hindutva
22 May 2022 | Rahul Jayaram -
Never a bystander: Indian Railways in Transition
22 May 2022 | Deepak Jha -
Short stories with big messages
22 May 2022 | Navin Upadhyay -
A nursery of military leadership
22 May 2022 | Pioneer -
GyanVapi to set the new course of Indian politics
22 May 2022 | Shivji Sarkar -
Astroturf | Identify your indwelling potential for success
15 May 2022 | Bharat Bhushan Padmadeo -
Islam and nation-state: Are they compatible?
15 May 2022 | Prem Anand Mishra
Three-layered healthcare system to aid common man
Prevention is better than cure. Its significance can be witnessed in the tri-layered healthcare mechanism introduced by the Governments. The mechanism encompasses Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs), Community Healthcare Centres (CHCs) and District Healthcare Centres (DHCs) after which big hospitals comes into play, whenever needed, says Gaurav Pandey The objective of this...
News Briefs
Cut Down Bad Microbes Healthy adults who eat a diverse diet, with at least 8-10 grams of soluble fibre such as grains, beans, lentils, nuts and some fruits and vegetables daily, have fewer antibiotic-resistant microbes in their guts, according to a study by Agricultural Research Service scientists and their colleagues in...

When not pursuing their profession, a breed of doctors prefers to wear different hats to keep themselves fit and centered. The HEALTH PIONEER tries to catch up with them every week.
Doc’s Iron Will For Iron Man What started as a pastime activity in 2010—participating in the 5K category at the Airtel marathon-— has now become a passionate hobby for this 48-year-old medico. Dr. Hariprasad G, Additional Professor at the Department of Biophysics, AIIMS, Delhi, has since then even successfully completed the Olympic...

Prevent High BP for good
Every year, on May 17, World Hypertension Day is observed in order to educate the public and create awareness of high blood pressure (BP) or hypertension which has no symptoms or warning signs. The HEALTH PIONEER reports An alarming one in four Indian adults has high blood pressure. Known medically as...

HAS THE COUNTRY FAILED THE IAS?
There is a wide recognition that the creation of the IAS was one of the cardinal follies of the wise. It is irrelevant to the people at large but it has made itself hugely useful to the political class, writes Manoje Nath Officers of the Indian Administrative Service ( IAS) who...

Astroturf | Come out of guilt trap, reinvent yourself
Someone came seeking answer to lot of unresolved questions that has kept her unnerved for long: “Sir, I had love marriage, but it broke off soon. I have been brooding and contemplating where I went wrong, and how I made a bad choice? Would have a traditional marriage proved better?...

Mental Health: Let’s Talk About It
May is observed as Mental Health Awareness Month. With the Covid-19 pandemic taking a toll on our collective wellness, it’s now more important than ever to practice empathy daily with ourselves as well as others to ensure our emotions are regulated, we are connected with others, and feel less isolated....