In recognition of World Brain Day, St. George’s University (SGU), School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies, highlights the field of neuropsychiatry and the different specialties available within this innovative medical branch. Advances in technology have paved the way for new possibilities when it comes to investigating brain function in a living human. Neuropsychiatry is an integrative medical specialty that …

Union Interim Budget 2024-25, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, this year, will be followed by the full Budget on July 23 after a new BJP-led NDA Government was sworn on June 9 under the Premiership of Narendra Modi successively for a 3rd term.  Naturally, there are expectations, wishes and recommendations from a cross section of the society on …

While India’s progress in scientific research and development is getting significant and impressive by the day and ranks behind only USA and China in such output, the R & D expenditure-GDP ratio of close to 0.7% is still significantly below the world average of 1.8%.  Therefore, limited funding opportunities, competition, lack of access to labs and other resources, can be …

Teaching financial literacy early makes way for a generation of informed, self-assured, and competent minds. Schools, parents, and technology all have a very crucial role to play in this endeavour. Their commitment to promoting financial literacy equips future founders with the tools to build flourishing businesses, break new ground, and make positive contributions to society says Lalit Arora, Assistant Professor, …

The current data says that almost 70-80% of the salt which we consume is from hidden sources and not direct consumption. This is due to increased ease of ordering food to home and eating out. There should be a certain level of action that we as individuals can do and also certain actions which we need to do at a …

India’s design education holds immense promise for the future. By embracing continuous improvement, fostering strong industry linkages, and nurturing a future generation of design pioneers, India’s design schools can ensure that the nation thrives not just as a design powerhouse but as a global leader in innovation for years to come says Thomas Dal, Dean of Strate School of Design, …