By: G. P. Sinha, Editor-ICN Group Long back when the medicines came to treat humans from illness ,there were very few companies which introduced the ethical drugs in the market. In early 20’s treatments of many serious illness were available.By mid 1940 many companies started manufacturing medicines. Now the need arose to promote the drugs to medical professionals in various fields of medical fraternity. Here came the introduction of Medical Representative.Initially very few companies appointed Medical Representative to promote the medicines to doctors. Very soon as the companies started manufacturing…
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“Lock-Down-And-After?“
By: C.P. Singh, Literary Editor-ICN Group PART: FIVE When thinking whispers with the brain regarding the possibilities of changes during and after the Lockdown. It becomes very perturbing for both of them. Whatever we are seeing , perceiving, feeling or coming ACROSS, is all under a serious threat of getting changed. Yes the degree of variance may differ from one parameter to other. But everything seems ready to adapt according to situation. My Almighty God grand everything Superb to our Planet, “The Earth” Inter – Country – Relations – …
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By: Klinsa Kurien, Bureau Chief-ICN Kerala Florence Nightingale, the great Foundress of Nursing is the Beacon- Light of the Nursing Community. Today is a very special day. It is special for two reasons. Firstly it comes a day after Mother’s Day, secondly we commemorate International Nurses Day today. My Female parent qualifies both. My dear mother is a mother as well as a nurse. My life has been deeply shaped, inspired and motivated by her alone. From the day I entered this world through her loving womb, I feel safe…
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By: C.P. Singh, Literary Editor-ICN Group PART: FOUR Almost entire human beings on the Earth , are seeing and practicing this situation called , “ Lock – Down “ for the very first time in their respective live. People are forcing them to remain where they are . Roads are empty , public places calm , shops offices closed as if life is stranded fully . This sacrifice on part of us is proving very helpful for the battle against this dreaded virus . May God help us all . Movements…
Read MoreDipika Chikalia shares 1st look of Sarojini
Ramayan fame Sita aka Dipika Chikalia had recently took her social media to share the poster of her upcoming film Sarojini, written by writer Dhiraj Mishra hailing from Allahabad alongwith his wife Yashomati Devi. After playing a character like Sita, Dipika Chikhlia is gearing up for another iconic character of freedom fighter Sarojini Naidu.Dipika is in and as Sarojini. The film is based on the life of political activist and poet Sarojini Naidu.The team is utilising this lockdown to work on the pre-production of the film.Dipika is quite excited for…
Read MoreBiofortification-To Overcome Malnutrition
By: Dr. Shweta, Deptt. of Genetics & Plant Breeding C.S. Azad Univ. of Agril. & Tech. Kanpur & Sr. Associate Editor-ICN Biofortification is the process by which the nutritional quality of food crops is improved for a feasible and cost-effective means of delivering micronutrients to populations that may have limited access to diverse diets and other micronutrient interventions. This is agriculture-based method of addressing micronutrient deficiency through plant breeding works.All over the world people in farm households in developing countries are now growing and co mmmnsuming biofortified crops. Micronutrient deficiencies afflict quite 2 billion people, or one in three…
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By: C.P. Singh, Literary Editor-ICN Group PART-THREE None of the living beings on this planet have ever seen or imagined about the practicing , dealing or going through a situation called “ Lock – Down “ . Books do have elaborate mention about it but situations never became so lethal bring this entire Globe under precautions under a “ Lock – Down “. Could anyone on this Earth ever relate his or her thinking to the present situation ? Did any of the dreams in any person’s mind ever spell out…
Read MoreRabindranath Tagore: The Timeless Nobel Laureate
By: Barnali Bose, Editor-ICN World KOLKATA: A rich amalgamation of poetic excellence, musical grandeur, empathetic humanism heightened by nationalistic fervour- such are the qualities that define Rabindranath Thakur, anglicised Tagore and reverently addressed as Bishsho Kobi or Gurudev. Tagore was born on 25th Boishak,1861 in the Jorasanko mansion that prided in being home to one of the most affluent and intellectually enriched families of the time in Calcutta. To quote him,“I was brought up in an atmosphere of aspiration, aspiration for expansion of the human spirit. We, in our home, sought freedom…
Read MoreChampion Of Small & Resource-Poor Farmers In The Developing World: Dr. Norman Borlaug
Till the earth shall remain Green, the Life shall be seen.Food is the moral right of all who are born into this world. For the life, the food is as essential as the water and oxygen are. Dr. Norman Ernest Borlaug who was born on March 25, 1914, an American agronomist led initiatives worldwide that contributed to the extensive increases in agricultural production termed the Green Revolution, Dr. Borlaug received his B.S. in forestry in 1937 and Ph.D. in plant pathology and genetics from the University of Minnesota in 1942. Dr. Borlaug never think only for his country but for him, the life of every human…
Read MoreDara Shikoh: A Learned And Gifted Scholar Or Doomed Prince?
By: Dr. Mohammad Aleem, Editor-ICN Group NEW DELHI: It is often a debatable issue that who among the four sons of the great Mughal king, Shahjahan was the most gifted and learned and true to his expectations. He had four sons, Dara Shikoh, Shah Shuja, Murad Baksh and Aurangzeb and three daughters Jahanara, Roshanara and Gauharara. Had the great king erred in judging the true capabilities of his sons? Had he assigned the task of his kingdom according to the qualities to rule the country, the violent skirmishes which had taken…
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