Year: 2019

The Festival Of Lights: Diwali Celebrations Around The World

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The Malaysian people call Diwali as Hari Diwali.Diwali is celebrated almost all over the Malaysia except in Sarawak & Federal Territory of Labuan.  Deepavali, a Sanskrit word meaning “rows of lighted lamps”, it is one of the most popular festivals celebrated across South Asia.Diwali, also known as Deepavali, is a major Hindu festival celebrated with much fervour across the country. According to the Hindu holy books, the festival marks the return of Lord Ram from Sri Lanka to Ayodhya after defeating Raavan.  Mauritius is a beautiful landmass full of picturesque landscapes and enchanting spots. Mauritius…

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Exploring The Charming Castles And Historical Towns Of Germany : Part-1

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By:  Debanjana Maitra This summer,  I travelled to Europe for a tour of the charming castles and the historical  towns of Germany with my family. Munich Munich, situated in Bavaria, the southernmost state of Germany, is considered to be one of the most scenic parts of the country and not without reason, as I was  to discover. The city of Munich has preserved the old and built the new. Surrounded by castles straight out of a fairy tale, the city is nestled in the breathtaking Alps. Marienplatz marks the old center.…

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First look launch of Marathi Movie Berij Vajabaki

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Mumbai: The first look of poster of upcoming Marathi film  Berij Vajabaki had been launched in Mumbai. The social family drama film has been produced under the banner of JTMPL  and PMRY productions. Raju Bhosale is the director and producer of the film.The film is co-produced by Vishal Hanumante, Dattatraya Bathe, Pradeep Mathapati. The Movie is presented by Rohandeep Singh of Jumping Tomato Marketing Pvt ltd.  The film is written by Pratap Deshmukh and Raju Bhosale. Abhijeet Narvekar has given the music and lyrics by Ambarish Deshpande. The Executive Producer is…

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Brooklyn Botanic Garden: A 52-Acre Medley of Natural Hues New York Diaries Part- 3

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By: Barnali Bose, Editor-ICN World Travelling by subway Times Square 42nd Street to Eastern Parkway—Brooklyn Museum station took us  a mere 30 minutes. As we climbed up the stairway, to reach the road above, the Brooklyn Museum  loomed large before us. However, our destination being the Botanic Garden, we simply paused in front of the museum  for a photograph or two. A brisk walk of about  15 minutes was all that it took to reach The Brooklyn Botanic( not Botanical as we call such gardens in India) Garden. It is  located…

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Renowned Bollywood journalist Yogesh Mishra recieved Dada Saheb Phalke Icon Award Films 2019

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Mumbai: “Dada Saheb Phalke Icon Award – Films 2019” is one of the prestigious award show which happened in Mumbai. This was organised at Rangsharda Auditorium, Mumbai. The auditorium was full of celebrities and other eminent personalities from the various industries. Yogesh Mishra recieved such a great honour for his contribution to the media and entertainment industry. Yogesh Mishra is one of the renowned Bollywood journalist and host and currently the Editor-in-Chief at Bollywood Town magazine. Currently his celebrity talk show ‘Face2Face with Yogesh Mishra’ is gaining huge popularity. Apart…

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Honorary doctorate to LPS founder Mr. SP Singh

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Panaji, Goa :  A visionary educationist Hon’ble Mr SP Singh who is the founder manager of Lucknow Public Schools and Colleges and former Member of the Legislative Council Uttar Pradesh was awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Swahili , Panama, Central America by Dr Jagannath Patnaik, Vice Chancellor of ICFAI University  in a grand convocation ceremony  organized today on 19 th October 2019 at Taj Vivanta, Panaji, Goa. In the same event Mr S P Singh was given away the Award for Professional excellence in quality education by…

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SJVN Pays Rs. 68.58 Crore As Final Dividend To Govt. Of Himachal Pradesh

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By: Vijay Kumar Verma, Editor-ICN Group SHIMLA: On account of its financial performance for the year  2018-19, SJVN today handed over a cheque of Rs. 68.58 crores, as final dividend to the Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Jai Ram Thakur. The cheque was handed over by Nand Lal Sharma, Chairman & Managing Director. SJVN had already paid an interim dividend of Rs­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­ 158.25 Crores  to the state holding 26.85% equity in the Company, in March 2019. The cheque was presented in the presence of Shrikant Baldi, Chief Secretary and Prabodh Saxena, Principal Secretary (MPP &…

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The Story Of Alfred Nobel, The Benefactor of the Nobel Prize

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By: Barnali Bose, Editor-ICN Group KOLKATA: The Nobel Prize  has unanimously been regarded as one of the most prestigious awards worldwide for more than a century. It would be interesting to know how the internationally recognised award came to be initiated.  The Nobel Prize has been named after Alfred Bernhard Nobel who was born on 21 October,1833 in Stockholm, Germany. He was the Swedish inventor of dynamite and other powerful explosives. In order to understand how and why the award came to be given, we have to flip through the…

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How Does Social Media Affect Teenagers’ Mental Health

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By: Faisal Hussain Malik Teenagers can use social media to find community, but their mental health is often negatively affected by this culture of comparison. Current Research The Upsides The Downsides SRINAGAR: The result is still out on whether social media is damaging to the mental health of teens. This is in part due to the lack of research. Some studies show that online connections with small groups of people can be beneficial to teens, while other research points to a rise in symptoms of anxiety, depression, and eating disorders. The other…

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“The Six Ethics of Life“

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By: C.P. Singh, Literary Editor-ICN Group We , the human beings ,    are ever emotion al with , The   owner   of Universe, The Almighty, The All Win . We feel, we weep , we sow and reap , ever perceiving God –with, Before I pray , any   way, I must believe –fully  in . Words are assets , well thought and properly controlled , Become our liability , while picked up un weighed , given  in. One must read, mean, consider, the words , so rolled, Before…

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