Month: September 2019

CCTV Cameras And Private Lives. Are They Conductive?

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By: Klinsa Kurien, Bureau Chief-ICN Kerala As Jennifer Lopez once expressed, “doubt is a killer. You just have to know who you are and what you stand for”. We call this age the New Millennium, the New Age, the Developed World, a Globalized existence and many other synonyms adorn this list. There have been remarkable achievements no doubt in every sphere and activity of man. Life is made easier, what with the advent of computer technology. With everything at our hands in this e-world, people need not even step outside their…

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From The Unread Pages Of History Of Indian Freedom Struggle: Part 3

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By: Amitabh Dixit, Editor-ICN TANTIA/TANTYA MAMA Who was Tantya Mama Tantya Bhil was born as a very thin and weak but little long child in 1842 in Badda village of Pandhana tehsil of East Nimar (Khandwa) district in the then CP province. Tantya’s father, Mau Sing, vowed to his wife at the threshold of Navagaja Pir in childhood that his son would avenge the humiliation of his Bhil caste sister, daughters and daughters-in-law. Navagaja Pir was the favored deity of the Muslims as well as the Bhils. Because of being this…

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Knowledge Exchange

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By: C.P. Singh, Literary Editor-ICN Group Knowledge is a treasure which is always less. Whatever we gather , we consider as less. Is a drop in the Ocean, much – more is the guess, Ever – striving & eager , running – further to fetch. Ever- thirsty to know, ever hungry to learn, Ever all -we –grow , yet knowledge to earn. Never full or overflow, whatever we churn, Ever in put to show, un needed to burn. Water, when in current, purifies inherent, Closed ponds’ contents, implies  deterrent. Pond- rivers’…

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Excellence with G.O.P.T.A.© Series: Part 98 (Steps in delegation)

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By: Dr. Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, Sr. Associate Editor, ICN Group (In last article, we knew about why people do not delegate. Today, we will know about the steps in delegation.)   NOIDA: Don’t forget, appreciation is one of the biggest motivators in organisational behaviour. If you appreciate the effort and then point out the shortcomings, your style will be appreciated and in future, he will make extra efforts to finish the task in much better manner. Steps in delegation Identify what is to be delegated and to whom, according to his strengths…

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Sir Syed Ahmad Khan: The Founder Of Modern Education

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By: Mohammad Salim Khan, Sub Editor-ICN “Sir Syed Ahmad Khan was the profit of education in India,” said Mahatma Gandhi. SAHASWAN/BUDAUN: Sir Syed Ahmad Khan was a great social reformer,educator,and politician. He was born on 17th of October,1817 in a very well respected and well reputed family.His father Syed Mohammad Mutaqqi was a very renowed person. He was the advisor of Mohammad Shah Akbar Sani in Mughal dynasty. His mother Azeezun Nisan was also a very humble lady.His grandfather was too posted on avery high dignity in the royal court of…

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Chikungunya: A Common Occurrence In Monsoon

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By: Dr. Abhishek Kumar Pandey, Asstt. Editor-ICN LUCKNOW: Chikungunya is a  viral infection caused by the bite of an infected female mosquito belonging to the Aedes aegypti. The word Chikungunya derived from a word in the Kimakonde language which means “ to become contorted or that which bends up.”  Chikungunya is not a contagious disease and an infected person cannot spread this infection to another person. The Chikungunya virus gets into a mosquito when it bites a person already infected with it and when the infected mosquito bites another person, the…

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Arunachal Pradesh: East Kameng Lauded For Improving Sex Ratio At Birth

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By: Sapna  Tayem, Bureau Chief, ICN Arunachal Pradesh ITANAGAR: Union women and child development minister Smriti Irani on Friday lauded the efforts of East Kameng district, which has registered a sharp improvement in the sex ratio at birth (SRB). East Kameng, one among the 25 districts of Arunachal Pradesh, registered a sex ratio at birth growth from 807 in 2014-15 to 1,039 in 2018-19. Irani, who was addressing a function in New Delhi to felicitate states and districts for improving sex ratio, while making a special mention of East Kameng, said,…

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Chandrayaan-2 : An Unfinished Success

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By: Tarun Prakash Srivastava, Sr. Executive Editor-ICN Group LUCKNOW: India is still filled with pride, enthusiasm, zeal and excitement by giving a knock to the south pole of Moon though we could not be witnesses of successful soft landing of lander Vikram on the moon surface. Communicational disconnection from Chandrayaan – 2 just before 2.1 k.m. from its destination is little painful for every Indian but not only we Indian but the entire world knows that our efforts were sincere, perfect and serious irrespective of fact that finished success has…

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Lavasa: A Dream Project Gone Awry

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By: Anoop Sood PUNE: Pune is one of the better cities where I live and spent the best part of my professional career. Over the years I have come to admire the place and for good reasons.Nice comfortable weather round the year, safe, better infrastructure, good avenues for employment, excellent education institutions, hordes of places offering good entertainment and exciting night life- Pune has it all.   But the best part of living in Pune is that you can be trekking amidst picturesque green hills or wandering leisurely along the coastline…

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Try To Distinguish Between Happiness And Pleasure

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By: Vijay Kumar Verma, Editor-ICN Group SHIMLA: All of us are in pursuit of happiness. The eternal happiness of life. But many of us fail to realise the true value of happiness. To us bits of pleasure realised in satiating instincts is happiness.For example a person carrying heavy load in scorching sun on his head is delighted to see a shady tree where he can relax a while, and if he finds a pitcher of cold water beneath the tree he is all the more happy. Now what all has changed…

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