Year: 2019

The True Essence Of Childhood : An Introspection

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By: Barnali Bose, Editor-ICN World  Dear all, let us on this special day, pause for a moment and think, think what would be the best gift we can give our children. KOLKATA: Today,the 14 th of November,the birth anniversary of Nehruji, has been dedicated to our dear children, whether our own or those,who, we nurture at school. For us, parents and  teachers, however every day  is Children’s day,isn’t it? Our lives revolve around our children. It is for children that we are able to play the role of a parent or…

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EPIC Channel and Amar Chitra Katha Announce Content Collaboration

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By: Vijay Kumar Verma, Group Editor-ICN MUMBAI- 14th November 2019, EPIC – India’s Storytellers and a showcase for the best India-centric content, announced a content partnership with Amar Chitra Katha – the custodians of India’s greatest stories. As part of the collaboration between two of India’s most popular storytellers, the tales from ACK Media and Tinkle on history, folklore, science, heritage, and culture will be made available on EPIC channel and on the channel’s premium video-on-demand platform EPIC On. ACK Media is the creator of several evergreen characters, and series and includes classics like ‘Suppandi…

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SJVN Organises State Level Painting Competition

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By: Vijay Kumar Verma, Group Editor-ICN  More than 7 lac students from about 16,000 schools participate SHIMLA: Suresh Bhardwaj, Minister of Education, Law and Parliamentary Affairs, Himachal Pradesh presided over the State Level Painting Competition held under National Awareness Campaign on Energy Conservation organized by SJVN at its corporate centre Shakti Sadan, in Shimla, on November 13, 2019. Officials from Government of Himachal Pradesh, K.K Pant, Principal Secretary (Education) and Dr Amarjit Kumar Sharma, Director Higher Education also graced the occasion. In her welcome address, Director (Personnel), SJVN, Smt. Geeta Kapur…

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Are You Pushing Your Child Too Far?

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By: Barnali Bose, Editor-ICN World KOLKATA: That day, I had gone for a stroll along a deserted street, there being no park closeby. After walking for a while I decided to give my tired feet some rest. Spotting a bench on the way,I sat down.Suddenly I heard voices emanating from one of the buildings  behind me. I turned to look and saw two obscure figures on the balcony of a high rise. A lady was sternly telling a young boy, “How many times have I told you that in today’s world…

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Hey, Do You Know Your Idiosyncrasies?

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By: Barnali Bose, Editor-ICN World KOLKATA: In your daily interactions, various words and phrases you use and hear being used, a few of them more often than others. You might have come across some of them while reading.  If you pause to think, you will notice that quite a few of these, you hardly use anymore or hear them being used. One plausible explanation is that they might have become obsolete or perhaps their use is confined to a particular subject or area and you have drifted away it.  Despite…

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What Tells the Historic Ayodhya Ram Janam Bhoomi and Babri Masjid verdict to the Nation

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By: Dr. Mohammad Aleem, Editor-ICN Group NEW DELHI: Finally, the Ayodhya verdict has come after a lot of suspense and anticipation. It came as it was expected, though the opposite groups had their own expectations. But as a lay person like me who is almost illiterate in the judicial matters, can’t opine as an expert on this issue. But what I could gather from the Supreme Court’s judgement that this decision not only ended this long dispute between the two great religious communities of India, Hindus and Muslims, forever but…

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PM Modi Inaugurates Kartarpur Corridor, Flags Off First Batch Of 500 Pilgrims

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NEW DELHI: PM Modi on Saturday inaugurated the Kartarpur corridor, flagging off the first batch of over 500 Indian pilgrims.About 8,000-10,000 pilgrims are expected to arrive from around the world to mark Guru Nanak’s 550th birthday on November 12.PM Modi on Saturday thanked his Pakistani counterpart Imran Khan for respecting the sentiments of India. PM Modi inaugurated the passenger terminal building, also known as Integrated Check Post, where pilgrims will get clearance to travel through the newly-built corridor.PM Modi also release a special coin and postal stamps on the occasion. The 4.5 km-long corridor…

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Ayodhya Verdict: Supreme Court Awards Land To Hindu Side, Mosque On Alternate Land

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The Supreme Court of India (SC), on November 9, delivered its historic verdict in the Ayodhya land dispute case. NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Saturday paved the way for construction of a Ram Temple at the disputed site in Ayodhya.The Supreme Court added that the possession of the disputed 2.77 acre, however, will remain with a central government receiver. The Centre will form a trust within three months. The trust will monitor and manage construction of a temple.The Sunni Waqf Board will be given an alternate and suitable 5 acre…

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Where The Ability Resides?

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By: Tarun Prakash Srivastava, Sr. Executive Editor-ICN Group Part: 1 Every time, it is the mind who wins and every time, it is the mind who loses. It is very truly said by some great scholar : “मन के हारे हार है, मन के जीते जीत।” (When our mind loses, we lose and our mind wins, we win) There are three important components in our existence, and they are (1) Mind, (2) Brain and (3) Body. In fact, they are well connected to perform a job but their roles are quite…

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Excellence with G.O.P.T.A.© Series: Part 110 (You actually get paid for the value, not for time)

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By: Dr. Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, Sr. Associate Editor, ICN Group (In the past article, we knew about the procrastination cycle. Today, we will see how it is that you actually get paid for the value, not for time.) You actually get paid for the value, not for time NOIDA: There is an old belief that in your job or profession, you are paid for your time and you can calculate your hourly rate. I believe that it is an inappropriate way of valuing the time. Actually, you don’t sell the time…

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