With an eye on the upcoming Bihar assembly elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 4 transformed the 4th edition of the National Skill Convocation at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi into a Bihar-centric political showcase, rolling out a slew of announcements tailored for the state’s youth. While billed as a convocation for skill development, the event carried strong political …
People who stop smoking may experience improvements in their mental health such as reductions in anxiety and depression symptoms, a new study reveals. Led by the University of Bath, working with the Universities of Birmingham, Oxford and New York, the Cochrane Review found that those who quit smoking are not likely to experience a worsening in their mood long-term, whether they …
By Dr. Boppana Sai Madhuri, Consultant, Medical Oncologist, HCG Cancer Center – Vijayawada Unexpected Diagnosis It often begins with something seemingly insignificant—a small amount of blood in the urine, a sudden need to use the lavatory, or many night time treks to the loo. Many patients disregard these symptoms as an inconvenience, or age-related weakness. Unfortunately, for some, the …
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) successfully hosted the concluding ceremony of Yuva Sangam – V, marking the culmination of a transformative journey under the Ministry of Education’s Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat (EBSB) initiative. This edition welcomed 45 student delegates from Jharkhand, accompanied by faculty coordinators from IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, for a culturally enriching experience exploring Uttarakhand’s heritage, industry, and community. Over several …
Rajesh Bhatia, founder-managing director of Tree House Education & Accessories Ltd, underscores the significance of skills that foster real-world adaptability and entrepreneurial thinking on National Youth Day (January 12) Success in the workplace and the competitive job market isn’t solely dependent on top grades or credentials. Employers today are also looking for effective communication, problem-solving, leadership and management skills. While …
Punjab “drug abuse” is a raging epidemic, especially among the young for many years now. In fact, every third person is hooked to drugs other than alcohol and tobacco in the state as per studies. The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Social Justice and Empowerment in its report to the Parliament this August said as many as 6.97 lakh children — …
