Marks, Media, and the Cost of Comparison

When Results Turn Deadly Syed Farhat syedfarhatofficial@gmail.com Board examination results are meant to mark learning, growth, and new beginnings. Yet in Jammu & Kashmir today, they marked despair. A 12th-class student attempted suicide after failing…

Discipline has never been more Important

Abhishek Tiwari suchitra@thegoodedge.com The year 2025 has been full of surprises, some encouraging, others challenging for financial markets. From tariffs and geopolitical tensions to GST reforms and a surge of IPOs, investors have had much…

Stop waiting for life to happen to us

Anirud anirud.live@gmail.com Developing Personal Control simply means we recognise that our power to change starts within. It’s about us claiming the highest authority over our own lives, immediately elevating our quality of life, emotional well-being,…

Loneliness in Elders

Ashok Sharma ashoksharma23may@gmail.com Loneliness has emerged as one of the most serious social and psychological challenges of our times and its impact is particularly pronounced among elders. With advancing age, individuals often encounter multiple transitions-retirement,…