Month: September 2018

At Least 12 Dead As Typhoon Mangkhut Lashes Philippines

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The Philippines is no stranger to severe weather – it sees an average of 20 typhoons and storms each year.Mangkhut is the 15th – and the strongest – storm of 2018. MANILA: Typhoon Mangkhut has left at least 12 people dead in the northern Philippines, mostly in landslides and houses that got pummeled by the storm’s fierce winds and rain. China’s National Meteorological Center issued an alert saying Mangkhut would make landfall somewhere on the coast in Guangdong province on Sunday afternoon or evening. Days of evacuations and stockpiling of supplies…

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Kolkata: Massive Fire Breaks Out At Bagri Market In Canning Street, 30 Fire Engines Rushed To Spot

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KOLKATA: Massive fire broke out at Bagri Market in Canning street in the early hours of Sunday. 30 fire engines are present on the spot to dispel fire. However, no injuries have been reported so far. The fire started at ground floor of the five storied building and spread rapidly due to huge stock of inflammable articles, local media reported. The building houses several medicine shops and trading outlets.Canning Street near the Burrabazar is one of the major trading hubs of the city. “We are trying our best but firefighting…

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Terrorism Is The Most Serious Global Threat In Today’s World: Venkaiah Naidu

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The Vice President will attend an Indian Community reception hosted by the High Commissioner of India to Malta on Sunday evening. BELGRADE: Vice President Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday addressed the National Assembly of Republic of Serbia. Naidu is in Belgrade as part of a three-nation tour to Serbia, Malta and Romania to boost ties with the Central European countries. While addressing the National Assembly, Naidu said, Economic reforms in India and Serbia in the 1990s have effectively converted some of the major challenges into opportunities. This year India and Serbia are celebrating…

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WHISPERS OF A SOUL

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By: Humera Sultana Published by: Magnifera Publications Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi Edition: 2017 Price: Rs. 150/- Reviewed by: Dr. Mohammad Aleem, Editor, ICN Group It was the last year when I received a book, “Musings” by Humera Sultana through my friend, Danish Khan, Editor, Indian Muslim Observer. It was an amalgamation of good thoughts experienced by the esteemed writer herself. I enjoyed her book immensely. This year, another book, Whispers of a Soul has come out, which is a collection of poems. She writes in the preface, “I have often felt that none of my…

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Money Series: Part 19

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By: Tarun Prakash Srivastava, Sr. Executive Editor-ICN Group Most of the people do not even dream about dreaming, and who are still dreaming, they have neither the guidance nor the ability to fulfill their dreams. You will usually find two types of people – general (non-skilled) and qualified (skilled). When a person qualifies, he becomes qualified, and then he becomes more successful than a general and non-skilled person in the field of income, and this is not only in the field of his income but every area of his life.…

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Technology: A Cause Of Digital Dementia

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By: Dr. Abhishek Kr. Pandey, Medical Correspondent-ICN LUCKNOW: Dementia often known as the disease of old. Dementia is not a single disease in itself, but a general term to describe symptoms of impairment in memory, communication, and thinking. Digital dementia is a term first coined by the neuroscientist Manfred Spitzer in his 2012 book. It was a term used to describe how overuse of digital technology relates to the breakdown of your cognitive abilities. The excess use of technology leads to unbalanced brain development, as heavy users are more likely to overdevelop their left brains, leaving…

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CM Relief Fund Being Utilized With Utmost Transparency: Mmhonlumo Kikon

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By: Dr. Dakter Esse, Editor-ICN Announces free Wi-Fi installation in Patkai campus PATKAI: “The State government is trying best to address the natural disaster caused by unprecedented rainfalls in Nagaland and is thankful to millions of people in the country who stood for Nagaland during the crisis,” said Legislator and Advisor, IT Science and Technology, New and Renewable Energy, Mmhonlumo Kikon. The utilization of CM Relief Fund is carried out with utmost transparency, Kikon added, addressing a mammoth gathering of students, faculties and staffs at Patkai Christian College on the…

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“Kathor reflects how an incident transforms a person from the core, from a soft-hearted person into a brutal one “: Karan Kashyap

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Under the banner of Shri Balaji Global films, the social dram film “Kathor” had a special screening held  at The View.The film deals with the incident how the person transform from the core, how a soft-hearted person turned into a brutal one.Lalit Parimoo with his wife Bhupali Tamboli, Rakesh Chaturvedi,, Karan Kashyap,  and other cast and crew had attended the event. After the screening the cast and crew had interacted with the media. Kathor is a drama film whose music, lyrics and background score is given by Vishnu Vikram. The Cinematography…

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Sonam K Ahuja participated in an engaging conversation at Algebra !

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The Arts & Ideas club Algebra, brought together a fellowship of people who believe that great cities are built not just on infrastructure but a life of the mind. Designed to host almost 50 engagements over the year with topline thinkers and practitioners from almost every discipline that impacts human affairs, Algebra encourages great conversation and nuanced thinking. National award winning actress Sonam Kapoor, apart from being one of the leading stars in the country today is also a strong social voice and wears her heart on her sleeve, making…

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Bhim Army’s Chandrashekhar Released From Prison

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The Bhim Army has influence in Saharanpur though it has supporters in all parts of western UP.Chandrashekher had formed Bhim Army along with his associate Vinay Ratan Singh on July 21, 2015 to empower dalits and marginalised people. LUCKNOW: Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar alias Ravan was released from Saharanpur jail in Uttar Pradesh at 2.30 am on Friday, 14 September. He was arrested in June last year and charged under the National Security Act (NSA) in connection with the 2017 Saharanpur violence. The Uttar Pradesh government had yesterday issued orders…

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