From Nothingness To Nothingness….

By: Klinsa Kurien, Bureau Chief-ICN Kerala This lockdown period has taught people many ‘life’ lessons. In fact in me, it has created a writer’s streak. The basic of all basic questions rose up like a tide in my mind. There’s an inner conflict happening. The complexities of life turn harder when you expect it the least. This cycle of life called ‘karma’ takes up a periodical patterning. The process of life is the same for all individuals, it is just their experience which varies. To some it may seem fair…

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“Lock-Down-And-After?“

By: C.P. Singh, Editor-ICN Group  PART: ELEVEN A Global Calamity attacks our planet as well our entire human race . Suddenly everything was announced closed . This closure affected everything on the Earth , yes , everything .Whatever we can see , whatever we can perceive , whatever we can think about and all aspects on the Earth were affected by it . Everyone knows that this pandemic has to affect human beings only , even then every animal , every plant , even rivers are not spared .  We see…

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Mahatma Gandhi And His Links With Sports

By: Dr. Arif Mohammad, Associate Editor-ICN Sports NEW DELHI: It is widely believed that Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi had no links with sports. In the pages of history there is rarely any reference of that the Mahatma Gandhi playing or endorsing a sport much. Though this not makes or tagged him as anti-sports person. It might be due to the fact that during his period people were more concerned about the freedom and their rights. And the thrust of Mahatma Gandhi was to free the nation through his political and socio-economic movement. Sports…

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Pneumonia: Prevention Is Better Than Cure

By: Dr. Samayug Bhowmik, Bureau Chief-ICN West Bengal KOLKATA: Now many of us are experiencing cough and cold with or without fever which is often ignored. Gradually when it progresses to develop more intense complication, the victim lands up  in a doctor’s chamber. But owing to this delay, the disease affects the lungs and often manifests into Pneumonia. Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs that may cause severe illness in people of all ages. It is a life threatening condition and a leading cause for death worldwide. Our body is usually…

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“Lock-Down-And-After?“

By: C.P. Singh, Editor-ICN Group  PART: TEN “ Lock – Down “ is a difficult big experience for any person . As this situation has arisen for the first time in front of people living presently . Calamities do come up but every such situation remains different from any other. The present calamity of Corona Virus is unique one , during which a complete “ Lock – Down “ is being observed through out the world . Every activity is seized while people are confined to their respective places of residence…

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India To Celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr 2020 On May 25 Under Lockdown

By: Kauser Khan, Associate Editor-ICN Group  Eid is one of the two biggest festivals celebrated by Muslims worldwide. Muslims offer a special prayer in open areas like fields, community centres, etc. or at mosques. Eid Mubarak To All. The festival, one of the most important in the Muslim calendar marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan, is traditionally celebrated with mosque prayers, family feasts and shopping for new clothes, gifts and sweet treats.But this year, the celebration is overshadowed by the fast-spreading respiratory disease, with many countries tightening lockdown restrictions…

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“Lock-Down-And-After?“

By: C.P. Singh, Editor-ICN Group  PART: NINE Every one of us must be confirmed that nature is sovereign and most competent power surrounding us . None of us has any option but to deal it with . Nature is ever busy for ourselves only . It has got nothing which is not for us . It performs and produces everything selflessly for this world only . It keeps nothing reserved for it’s own use . The Sun is continuously burning itself for the benefit of this world . The Earth is…

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“Lock-Down-And-After?“

By: C.P. Singh, Editor-ICN Group  PART: EIGHT Can  anyone imagine  that any major calamity invades the entire humanity on the Earth , claims lacs of human life around the globe and have no or less effect on major parameters of individual countries or world as a whole . The expenditure for the same has been enormous for every country individually. Almost every country is under economic misbalance due to this unprecedented expenditure . yes , each and every economy in the world has suffered a lot .   None  of the Economies…

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How Does Social Media Affect Teenagers’ Mental Health

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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Health Benefits Of Flax Seed Or Linseed

By: Prof. R K Yadav, Dean, College of Agriculture, Lakhimpur Kheri Campus C.S. Azad Univ. of Agril. & Tech. Kanpur & Executive Editor-ICN Group KANPUR: Linseed or flax seed was cultivated Babylon as early as 3000 BC. In the 8th century, King Charlemagne believed so strongly in the health benefits of flaxseed that the passed laws requiring his subjects to consume it. In general, there exist two common cultivars of flax; one is predominantly grown for its oil seeds and the other variety for fiber. Seed flax generally features brown, and yellow or golden-yellow colour…

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