Pooja Hegde has a unique brands and films in her kitty that have resulted in surging her popularity. The gorgeous actress who makes heads turn when she struts the red carpet is well on her way to becoming a sensation on social media as she earns two million followers on Instagram. Pooja’s Instagram handle is dotted with the interesting insights of her life like her workout routines, her achievements, behind-the-scenes, magazine cover looks, etc. It is no wonder then that the stunner crossed the 2.5 million mark
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A Tryst With Nature: Nature Club Outing With WWF Kolkata
By: Barnali Bose ( Sr. Associate Editor ICN-Group ) KOLKATA: Some days back, Nature Club members of St. Agnes’ Convent School, Howrah were taken for a Nature Study Program to Banabitan Biodiversity Park in Salt lake city. WWF Kolkata had organised the trip . Besides strolling through the beautiful rose garden, the following activities not only ignited their interest in nature but also enhanced their knowledge through hands-on experience. Water quality analysis was done by a WWF researcher. Presence of Water Strider in the water body proved that the water…
Read MorePoetic Collage in a Rustic Bonhomie
Reviewed by ASIF ANWAR ALIG Kalam-e-Quazi Jalal Haripuri, compiled by Mohd. Rizwan Nadvi, Self-published, Bhaghtahir, PO-Amour, Via-Baisi, Purnea (Bihar)-854 315, 160pp, Indian Rupees 100, Soft. It doesn’t matter how bigger metamorphosis is witnessed through digital renaissance nowadays. We are equally losing the traditional passion for poetic sanctity. Urdu is thus trapped to ‘became popular under the technical resurgence’ but loses original ascent after such hijacks. An undaunted popularity of that kind shrunk the original Urdu spirit. Select few names as poets are remembered or popularized. Many unsung heroes who…
Read MoreBollywood Iconic Actress Sridevi’s Body Brought to Mumbai Home, Funeral Tomorrow
The Indian film industry lost a legend, an actor who has touched millions of lives. MUMBAI: Bollywood Actress Sridevi’s funeral will take place tomorrow late afternoon in Mumbai, the family said in a statement. She died of accidental drowning in a bathtub following loss of consciousness. The family said Sridevi’s body will be kept at Celebration Sports Club in Lokhandwala near her home for people to pay their last respects. A Dubai post-mortem report said the Bollywood superstar, known simply as Sridevi, died of accidental drowning in a hotel bath. Sridevi, known as…
Read MoreMedically Unexplained Symptoms: Making Sense of Symptoms When Investigations Are Normal!
By: Dr. M. Aleem Siddiqui, MD, DPM ( Associate Editor-ICN Group ) LUCKNOW: We all have physical symptoms – painful or uncomfortable feelings in the body – at different times in our lives. Usually a physical cause can be found – but sometimes it can’t, even when blood tests and x-rays or scans have been done. Symptoms like this are common. They can be called “medically unexplained symptoms”. About 1 in 4 people who see their doctors have such symptoms. Medically unexplained symptoms are really frustrating because …… • The tests…
Read MoreU.N. Security Council Approves 30-Day Ceasefire In Syria
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has said the situation in the Eastern Ghouta is like “hell on Earth”. The UN Security Council has unanimously approved a resolution demanding a 30-day ceasefire in Syria to allow aid deliveries and medical evacuations. The US ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley, called for the ceasefire to be implemented immediately but said she was sceptical that Syria would comply. Haley claimed that the Assad regime had struck 19 health facilities since they began the bombing in eastern Ghouta on Sunday, a region that includes…
Read MoreKnow About Inhalant Abuse
By: Dr. Shazia Veqar Siddiqui ( Asstt. Editor-ICN Group ) LUCKNOW: Inhalant abuse has been reported from various parts of the world. The National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine defines volatile substance abuse (VSA) as the deliberate inhalation of volatile substances in order to achieve intoxication. Inhalants are basically chemical fumes which when inhaled produce a mind altering effect. This includes glue sniffing, inhalant abuse and solvent abuse. They are found in substances like paint thinners, paint removers, dry cleaning fluids, glues, type writer correction fluids, gasoline,…
Read More“Aranyani” launches SS 18 collection at Surat
“Aranyani” launches SS 18 collection at Surat Surat: One of India’s leading fashion brand Aranyani launched its latest spring summer collection 2018 in a grand press fashion show at Surat.Aranyani is a luxury fashion brand founded by Mr. Haresh Mirpuri. The spring summer collection has its theme as “Love, Peace and Happiness”. The “Love Peace Happiness” Season tells a story of a Samurai to starts his journey through the silk route (Japan, India, China and Turkey) following the cherry blossoms. The bags carry the elements of nature he sees during this journey…
Read MoreLook! Who’s at the door ?
By: Barnali Bose ( Sr. Associate Editor, ICN-Group ) KOLKATA: It was late afternoon and a day off from work.Lunch being over, I took a magazine intending to recline on the couch and drown myself in the luxury of a rejuvenating midday nap. The sound of a motorbike rudely jolted me into wakefulness. With a grimace, I peered through the window cursing the intrusion,under my breath. In no time, I rushed down and even before the doorbell rang, I was there at the door,a broad smile on my face. Guess…
Read MoreVivek Oberoi has a heart of gold!
Vivek Oberoi has a heart of gold! An online poll called Bubble Digital Awards has named Vivek Oberoi as of one of its nominees. The award is a recognition for celebrities’ pursuing noble causes and by the looks of the update on the poll’s online page, the versatile actor is on the lead. Known for his generosity and philanthropic work, Vivek has been championing humanitarian and charitable causes including rebuilding a tsunami-struck village, serving as the World Health Organisation’s anti-tobacco spokesperson, working closely with cancer relief organizations, reserving 21 flats…
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