Confronting The Modern Challenges In An Intellectual Way

By: Dr. Mohammad Aleem, Editor-ICN Group NEW DELHI: Since the advent of the human civilization, we have confronted two kinds of trends, one, the inherent feelings of peaceful coexistence, and another, sadly, the violent reprisal. In both cases, we have gained and lost equally. As the human lives progressed, this discussion took a centre stage. Some people argue that the advent of religions harmed more than benefiting. But, my take is, it benefited more than harmed. Religion came on Earth purely to guide misguided people and show a right path…

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Excellence With G.O.P.T.A.© Series: Part 9

By: Dr. Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, Sr. Associate Editor-ICN Group KOLKATA: In the last article of the series, we understood what is G.O.P.T.A.. From now onwards, we will see how you can use G.O.P.T.A. i.e. ‘Goals Oriented Postive Thinking & Actions’ in each walk of your life to enrich your life, especially in achieving your goals by effective utilisation of available time at your disposal by adding 3 productive hours daily to your life. USE OF G.O.P.T.A. IN OVERCOMING OBSTACLES IN ACHIEVING GOALS Often in my workshops, people ask me, why I…

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Money Series: Part 43

By: Tarun Prakash Srivastava, Sr. Executive Editor-ICN Group My objective is to explain to you that your success plan cannot be without any security. The availability of time in the future is associated with every scheme but it always remains uncertain, and insurance plans cover those gaps to a certain extent. I know that you are a good planner and if there is a need in the future then you can do reasonably well in your plan but you have not seen the future nor did my familiar Rahul Dubey had…

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A Jewel In The Crown… (A Prelude)

By: Vijay Kumar Verma, Editor-ICN Group MYSORE: Mesmerizing Mysore Palace. Truly a jewel in the crown. My inside visit today, the 6th December, after more than 40 years was a moment to get another glimpse which answered some long standing anxieties on its history. One of the ten palaces in the City of Palaces. Spread in a area equal to 18 cricket fields. Sprowling in some 2 lac sq.ft of area. Rebuilt many times and the present structure was rebuilt after getting gutted in 1897, the wedding of Princess Rajyalaxmi.…

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Radicalization and Terrorism: Addressing Root Causes and Providing Security

NEW DELHI: Policy Perspectives Foundation (PPF), a Delhi based think-tank, organized a two-day international seminar on “Indo-UAE Cooperation against Radicalization and Terrorism: Addressing Root Causes and Providing Security” at India International Centre, New Delhi on December 6-7, 2018. Radicalization and terrorism – whether religious, political or ethnic – its violent legacy is taking a heavy toll on humanity and poses one of the biggest challenges to an orderly and civilized society. States across the globe (developed or underdeveloped, religious or secular, democratic or non-democratic) are responding to this challenge in…

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Assembly Elections 2018: 72.7% Turnout In Rajasthan, 67% In Telangana

NEW DELHI: Rajasthan on Friday recorded a turnout of 72.7% and Telangana 67% as voting in these two states came to a close, the Election Commission said. Voting for 119 constituencies in Telangana began at 7 am, while it started at 8 am for 199 out of 200 seats in Rajasthan. Voting in Alwar district’s Ramgarh constituency has been postponed due to the death of Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) candidate Laxman Singh. Counting for the two states will be held with the states of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Mizoram on 11 December. In…

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Intense, Gritty, Rivetting! These words perfectly describe Saqib Saleem’s performance in Rangbaaz trailer !

Saqib Saleem, who is eagerly awaiting the release of his highly-anticipated web series, Rangbaaz, walked away with rave reviews from the critics, industry and his fans alike as the trailer released digitally today. Rangbaaz, a ZEE5 original, directed by Bhav Dhulia and also starring Aahana Kumra, Ravi Kishan, Tigmanshu Dhulia and Ranvir Shorey, is a crime thriller series that is set against the rustic background of the Gorakhpur of the 90’s with hues of crime, blood lust and dirty politics. Equipped with confidence and talent, Saqib stole the show in…

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Patna Blues: A Novel By Abdullah Khan

Patna Blues (  A Novel By Abdullah Khan ) Reviewed by : Eram Fatima, Sub-Editor, ICN Group Published by : Jaggurnaut, New Delhi I got through a book of late, which seemed very relatable to me. ‘Patna Blues’ is one such novel. It is about a boy, named Arif, who hails from Bihar. He lives in the capital city, Patna. I enjoyed it too because I also come from Bihar. Patna, since ages, has fascinated everyone a lot due to it’s glorious history and murcurical political activities of it’s modern…

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Potassium Series: Part 4

By: Dr. Ameya Tripathi, Associate Editor-ICN LUCKNOW: In our previous articles we discussed in details about how potassium is important for our body functions and how its excess is dangerous for us. Now we want to look at the deficiency of potassium and its associated conditions. Hypokalemia As we have discussed in our previous article, the optimal amount of potassium in our blood serum is 3.5 to 5.0 mmol/L. whenever its level falls down below 3.5 mmol/L then the condition is known as Hypokalemia. Hypokalemia is also termed as hypokalemic syndrome,…

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ROTI BANK: A Unique Initiative Of SJVN For Cancer Patients At IGMC Shimla

By: Vijay Kumar Verma, Editor-ICN Group SHIMLA: SJVN has started a Roti Bank at its Head Quarters at Shimla as a unique initiative for providing rotis to the attendants of patients admitted in the Cancer Hospital, IGMC Shimla. Chairman & Managing Director  Nand Lal Sharma, along with Director (Finance) A. S. Bindra, Director (Electrical) R. K Bansal, Director (Civil), Kanwar Singh, Director (Personnel) Mrs Geeta Kapur, and S.S. Negi, CVO inaugurated the Roti Bank by handing over approximately 1500 rotis contributed by employees of SJVN to Sarbjeet Singh Bobby of ‘Almighty…

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