Vision, mission and formulation of newer approaches and goals at IJA: The scientific journey will continue

From traditional Bibliometrics to Altmetrics: Socialising the research metrics

“…As has been mentioned time and again in previous editorials of the IJA, conducting genuine, good quality, methodologically correct, statistically flawless, clinically useful, novel research and reporting it correctly as per CONSORT and Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) guidelines should be our prime goals at the moment. [ 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 ] At this juncture, one can only say altmetrics or traditional bibliometrics… Does it really matter? How much further they can go in socialising and popularising the research, only time can convey.…”

Importance of non-technical skills in anaesthesia education

“…Acquiring and refining management skills is an individual and ongoing process. [ 6 ] Therefore, this skill needs to be assessed and re-evaluated, focusing on individual components during PG anaesthesia training.…”

Editing from the dungeons of the pandemic; an editor's agonisingly painful battle with COVID-19

“…As has been mentioned before, the quality of research articles in the IJA has been ever-improving and we have to maintain these standards. [ 3 ] The frequency of the issues of the IJA has increased in the past few months. Thematic issues and zonal supplements are being released.…”