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Disparity in Representation: Muslim Doctors Just 6.6% in Bengal’s Government Medical Colleges

 Recent data obtained through RTI (Right to Information) enquiries has revealed a significant underrepresentation of Muslim doctors in nine government medical colleges across West Bengal. Despite Muslims comprising 27.01% of the state's population, only 6.6% of doctors in these institutions belong to the Muslim community. Murshidabad Medical College and Hospital, situated in a region with a large Muslim demographic, reported the highest proportion of Muslim doctors at 19.56%. In contrast, Deben Mahato Government Medical College and Hospital in Purulia recorded the lowest representation, with just 1.82% of its doctors from the Muslim community. Read More On Muslim Forum

India's Shubhanshu Shukla and Axiom-4 Crew Begin Return Journey to Earth Aboard Dragon Spacecraft

 India’s space ambitions have reached a new high as astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla , part of the landmark Axiom-4 mission , has begun his return journey to Earth along with his fellow crew members. The team is currently aboard SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft , which is expected to complete a nearly 22-hour descent back to Earth. Launched under the banner of a private space mission led by Axiom Space , the mission underscores the growing synergy between national space programs and private enterprises . For India, Shukla’s role in this mission marks a significant step forward— strengthening the country’s presence in the global space community and igniting inspiration among aspiring scientists and space explorers back home. The Dragon capsule safely undocked from the International Space Station (ISS) and is now making a carefully tracked descent. SpaceX recovery teams are already stationed at sea, ready to retrieve the capsule upon splashdown—bringing this historic mission to a safe an...