Prevention Is Always Better Than Cure

By: Dr Abhishek Kumar Pandey, Asstt. Editor-ICN LUCKNOW: Healthy teeth help people to enjoy a variety of foods, whether they are hard, soft, sticky or crispy. Besides chewing, teeth also plays important role in speech. But unfortunately, the tooth is among the most neglected structure among the human body. The dentition plays a important role in defining the features of the face and hence it plays a crucial role in persons facial appearance. The mouth houses a very complex ecosystem of various species of organisms. Some of these species are…

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Excellence with G.O.P.T.A.© Series: Part 60 (Become a person what you see in others)

By: Dr. Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, Sr. Associate Editor, ICN Group (In the past 3 articles, we knew about the importance of having correct ‘attitude’ so as to achieve your goals. Today, we will know the importance of inculcating the positive attitude since childhood. Happy parenting) Become a person what you see in others You have to explore what skills and attitudes you want to see in others and do your best efforts to develop those skills and attitudes in your behaviour. I take one example. Suppose you are the CEO…

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Skill Development Centre Inaugurated in Kupwara

By: Suhail Yusuf Shah, Dy.Bureau Chief J&K KUPWARA: Enabling the Youth Today for a Stronger Kupwara Tomorrow Vajr div / Hajipir Brigade / Humdard E kupwara 41RR in collabortaion with INITIATIVE FOR PEACE AND DEVELOPMENT (NGO) inaugurated “COL SANTOSH MAHADIK SKILL DEVELOPMENT CENTRE. “A person is never forgotten, who has given so much to remember” Noble Late Col Santosh Mahadik, SC, SM, Ex CO 41RR, had left no stone unturned in uplifting all sections of population of Kupwara and had envisioned many youth centric programs. One such project was persued…

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Two Tales From Valley With Different Outcry

By: Sajid Yousuf, Senior Reporter ICN Rizwan Pandit, a school principal who died in police custody in Jammu and Kashmir’s winters Capital on March 18, was tortured, according to his brother. His brother also said that Pandit was detained in connection with a militancy related case by J&K Police. His father, Assadullah Pandit, a retired central government official, is a member of Jama’at-e-Islami, which was recently banned by Home Ministry. After his death Social Media was full of condemnation, protest and anger. Everyone from all corner of the valley strongly…

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Students Suffer As Kashmir University Website Runs Slow, Demand Extension In Last Date

By: Suhail Yousuf Shah, Dy.Bureau Chief J&K SRINAGAR: Admission seekers at the University of Kashmir (KU) faced severe inconvenience from past two days for admissions due to slow functioning of the varsity’s website. A female student, wishing not to be named, who tried to get registered herself for PG admission in Kashmir University said that she is facing severe inconvenience as the website is running slow and she couldn’t registered herself so far. Kashmir university has issued notification for PG entrance test from 22 March to 2nd April. Students said…

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Observe Earth Hour, 2019 on Saturday, March 30

By: Barnali Bose, Editor-ICN Group KOLKATA: On Saturday 30 March 8:30 p.m. local time, skylines around the world will plunge into darkness  as millions of people celebrate Earth Hour to show their commitment to protecting the only life-supporting planet, till date. Let us  switch off to remind ourselves we do care and also silently remind other fellow beings that they should show they  care too. Earth Hour, a symbolic grassroots movement was first initiated in Australia by the World Wildlife Fund For Nature (WWF) to protest human activity driven carbon…

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Political Paradox: PDP Offers Legal Support To Banned JKLF

By: Minya Tufail, Asstt. Bureau Chief, J&K BARAMULLA: In a bid to vow voters, Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party offered legal assistance to Yasin Malik led JKLF & Jamaat-e-Islamia , which has been banned by centre for promoting secession of the militancy-hit state from the Union of India. Senior PDP leader and former Deputy chief Minister of the state, Muzaffar Hussain Beigh while addressing the party workers in Baramulla said they are ready to provide legal support to both JeI and JKLF in the Supreme Court and the High…

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32 Dead After Truck Hits Crowd Gathered At Road Accident In Guatemala

GUATEMALA CITY: A truck crashed into a crowd of people in western Guatemala Wednesday evening, killing at least 32 people, authorities said.Guatemala President Jimmy Morales said his government would co-ordinate aid to the families of the victims. The accident occurred at the entry point to the western town of Nahuala, which has a population of around 65,000, the majority of whom are K’iche’ Maya. The crash killed at least 32 people, and another nine people are in a critical condition, public health minister Carlos Soto told local media.The fate of the…

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Mission Shakti: India Becomes 4th Nation to Add Anti-Satellite Weapon

NEW DELHI: India has become the fourth nation in the world after United States, China and Russia to demonstrate anti-satellite missile capability by shooting down a satellite. On March 27, 2019 India conducted Mission Shakti, an anti-satellite missile test, from the Dr A.P.J Abdul Kalam Islandlaunch complex. This was a technological mission carried out by DRDO. PM Narendra Modi made the announcement in a televised address soon after the tests were successfully conducted. PM Modi said that the achievement will have a historic impact on generations to come. India has successfully tested the…

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Supreme Court Refuses To Stay Release Of ‘Ram Ki Janmabhoomi’ Film

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to stall the release of film ‘Ram Ki Janmabhoomi’ which is scheduled to hit the screens across the country on March 29. The petitioner had sought a stay on the film’s release, saying it will vitiate the ongoing mediation process in the Ayodhya land dispute. “There is no connection between mediation proceeding in Ayodhya case and release of film,” the Supreme Court said. The Supreme Court on March 8 appointed a three-member panel of mediators to find a “permanent solution” to the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid…

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