21/11/2024
Umesh Sharma
Cyber Security awareness is critically important among students as they are frequent users of digital technologies, yet often lack the knowledge or experience to recognize the risks they face online. With increasing amounts of personal and academic data being stored and shared online, students are prime targets for cyber criminals who exploit vulnerabilities such as weak passwords, unsecured networks, and social engineering tactics like phishing. As students, understand...
21/10/2024
Asad Mirza
As the threat of a direct conflict between Israel and Iran grows, several Gulf countries are reportedly working actively to prevent potential Israeli attacks on Iran’s oil facilities. According to reports, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Qatar, are lobbying Washington to stop Israel from attacking Iran’s oil sites. They have also reportedly refused to allow Israel to fly over their airspace for any attack on Iran.
The war in Palestine has surpassed the one-year mark. At one en...
20/10/2024
By Farooq Ganderbali
Every year on October 22, the people of Jammu and Kashmir observe Black Day in remembrance of the tribal invasion supported by the Pakistani Army in 1947. This day marks the beginning of a brutal attack that resulted in the massacre of hundreds and a reign of terror against the residents of Jammu and Kashmir, violating the region’s sovereignty.
The October 22, 1947 attack on Jammu and Kashmir led to the killing of innocent people, the rape of women, and the destru...
14/10/2024
Asad Mirza
Just a week before the first anniversary of Hamas’s attack on Israel, Israel was rattled by a barrage of missiles fired by Iran. This came in retaliation of the Israeli assassination of Hassan Nasrallah, the head of Lebanese armed group Hezbollah and a key ally of Tehran. Israel vowed to attack Iran brutally but even a fortnight after the Iranian attack, there are no signs of any Israeli retaliation. Meanwhile, the world wonders apprehensively, what is holding Israel fro...
07/10/2024
Asad Mirza
The past one year has shown once again that the global community is least bothered by the human dimension, i.e. the loss of human lives of any military conflict. Further the greed to earn huge profits by arms industry is also overlooked, as it supports the economy of many of these countries.
October 7, 2024 marks one year of the Israeli aggression against the Palestinians in Gaza and West Bank. Meanwhile, during the last one year, many other nations like the regional power Ir...
04/10/2024
Dr.Chanchal Sharma
Often people feel that eating dry fruits is beneficial for their health, so eat it in whatever amount it is good for health. But the truth is that eating dry fruits in large quantities can have a negative effect on your stomach. When you hear the name of dry fruits, various types of nuts come to mind, including cashews, raisins, almonds, walnuts, raisins, makhana, pistachios, figs, etc. You will be surprised to know that these small fruits have many qualities in the...
23/09/2024
Asad Mirza
The latest Quad Summit is largely seen as an effort by the US Joe Biden to leave a lasting legacy. Though PM Modi ticked all boxes, yet nothing substantial for India was gained at the summit, apart from the optics.
PM Modi along with President Joe Biden, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida attended the Quad Summit at President Biden’s hometown of Wilmington, Delaware, 100 miles north of capital, Washington DC, last weekend...
09/09/2024
Asad Mirza
Pope Francis arrived in Muslim-majority Indonesia on Tuesday, kicking off a four-nation tour of the Asia-Pacific, the longest and farthest of the 87-year-old’s papacy.
The head of the world’s 1.3 billion Catholics touched down in the capital, Jakarta, for a three-day visit devoted to inter-religious ties, Indonesia onwards, he travels to Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste and Singapore.
In Jakarta, Pope visited the city’s famed Istiqlal Mosque, where he and Muslim lead...
26/08/2024
Asad Mirza
India took a significant diplomatic initiative led by PM Narendra Modi personally, when he offered New Delhi’s assistance at the highest level to help resolve the two-and-a-half years old on-going conflict between Russia and Ukraine, during his recent visit to Ukraine.
Last week on Wednesday 21 August, 2024, PM Modi embarked on a significantly historic two-nation visit to Poland and Ukraine. The Prime Minister first landed in Poland, on August 21 and then he headed ...
13/08/2024
By Dr. Chanchal Sharma
Every woman gains weight during pregnancy, but it is not possible for everyone to reduce the increased weight after delivery along with the responsibility of the child. Therefore, many women become very worried about their obesity after pregnancy. When a woman becomes a mother, along with responsibilities, there are many changes in her body, which also includes hormonal changes. In such a situation, losing weight becomes a challenge. For women who exercise regu...
13/07/2024
Book: Demystifying Indian Madrasah and Deobandi Islam
Author: Asad Mirza
Publisher: Vitasta Publications, N Delhi
Pages: 280
ISBN: 978-81-19670-76-5
Price: INR 595
Deobandi thought in India has been influenced by the Indian ethos and culture, imbibing it with accepting diversity in plurality, and yet maintaining the pristine form of Islam. Thus, due to its Indian ethos, it has gone not in favour of extreme ideologies and syncretism. And the manner in which it has grown over the years ...