Truth and decisions

Indian Women: Joy not Depression Depression in women is a very common illness. These days, it is to such extent that being a woman in some states of India can itself be a cause of depression for many women. Women are a significant contributor to the disease with suicidal tendencies. According to World Health Organisation, depression is 50% higher for females than males. The World Mental Health Report adds that depression is two to three times more common in women (Courtesy: TOI).  In India, this is becoming a silent killer of potential great citizens of the world. Dr. Parul Saxena (MD, Family Medicine) says that sometimes symptoms of a disease for which the subjects are being treated, are actually because of underlying depression only. For example, uncontrolled diabetes despite following a healthy lifestyle with timely titrated insulin dosage or sudden rise in blood pressure or some very ordinary looking dangerous problem like obesity. Dr. Priyanka Pal Mantri (MD, Dermatol...

Nations and Powers Time never stays stagnant, it keeps on moving and things keep on changing to match with its pace. There was a time when Egyptian civilization was considered the most powerful in the world. It was the time when America and England were not even identified on the map of the world. There was a time when India was considered the richest in terms of gold and precious stones. There was a time when Spain rose to power with the decline of Barbarians there, it was also known for its art and architecture. And then, there was a time when only these three places were known to exist on this planet. The world history's most ancient civilizations lived on these lands. It is evident that History and Time both change with the game of power. It always depends on who rules. They also change with revolutions to change the social and political system from time to time. Revolutions, eventually, bring reforms and hence, play a role in shifting of power to some extent. This is a ...