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FIGHT FOR CENTRAL KASHMIR MAY NOT BE ONE SIDED

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SRINAGAR: Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency is among the most prestigious parliamentary constituencies of J&K and home to the summer capital city of Srinagar. The constituency, which unlike the Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency does not witness heavy voter participation is predicted by most political analysts to once again go to Farooq Abdullah, who has been representing the constituency since his controversial “victory” in 2017 by polls, wherein only less than 7% of the voter population of Srinagar constituency actually participated. The question that arises under these circumstances is that – Will…

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HEALING SOUTH KASHMIR

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SRINAGAR: As voting begins for the first phase of Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency that covers South Kashmir, there has been almost next to no focus, both in journalistic circles and at political, social and academic level, on the scale of devastation caused in South Kashmir in last few years. The devastation in South Kashmir is not merely restricted to an absolute collapse in the security situation in Kulgam, Shopian and Pulwama but a complete change in the way the world and even the people of Kashmir have started looking at…

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Ssshhhh… (FINGER ON YOUR LIPS)

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By: Minya Tufail, Asstt. Bureau Chief, ICN J&K      At the beginning let me explain what is Sexual Harassment. As per Sexual harassment Act, Feb 2013, the following may amount to sexual harassment: Implied or explicit promise of preferential treatment in employment of women Implied or explicit threat of detrimental treatment in  employment of women Interference with  work or creating an intimidating or offensive or hostile work environment for women Humiliating treatment likely to affect  health or safety of women Sexual Harassment includes: Physical contact Demand or request for…

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Pulwama Youth Conferred With Swami Vivekananda Excellence Award

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By: Mudasir Maqbool, Chief Reporter, ICN-J&K PULWAMA: A Youth from South Kashmir’s Pulwama district was Conferred with Swami Vivekananda Excellence Award at Kolkata.Naveed Hamid Hails from Prichoo outskirts in Pulwama is working in Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, New Delhi.Naveed Hamid received the award during a Conference held at Amity University Kolkata by the hands of Governor of West Bengal “Shri Keshari Nath Tripathi” For his significant research contribution in the field of agribusiness / value chain for enhancement of profitability for small and marginal farmers of J&K state.Naveed…

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Excellence with G.O.P.T.A.© Series: Part 67 (Avoid distractions for better focus)

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By: Dr. Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, Sr. Associate Editor, ICN Group (In the past article, we knew about the power of focus. Today, we will know how to avoid distractions for better focus.)   Avoid distractions for better focus Maintaining laser-sharp focus is another name of avoiding distractions. These days we are flooded with distractions while at work. Sometimes a visitor arrives; sometimes mobile starts ringing; sometimes email and social media notifications distract us. You have to take some conscious steps to overcome these small distractions, which are bound to come…

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Enhance your Lifestyle with NLP+ © Series: Part 34

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By: Shantanu Das Sharma, Sr. Associate Editor, ICN Group Quick recap of what we have covered in Part 33 Values Are Your Core Driving Force How We Behave Like Amoebas! Prioritizing Our ‘Towards Values’ and Our ‘Away-From Values’ Understand How These Values Drive You Why Our Life is like a Space Shuttle 3 Top Trainers – Each Driven by a Different Value Discovering Your ‘Towards Values’ So let’s find out what are your towards values. What are the positive emotional states that guide your every decision and action? You do…

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215 Dead As Blasts Hit Sri Lanka Churches, Hotels

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COLOMBO: A string of blasts ripped through high-end hotels and churches holding Easter services in Sri Lanka on Sunday, killing at least 215 people, including 35 foreigners. Images circulating on social media and local news stations showed extensive damage at one of three churches targeted in the near simultaneous blasts on Sunday morning. The injured flooded into local hospitals, where officials reported hundreds of wounded were being admitted.The nature of the blasts was not immediately clear and there were no immediate claims of responsibility. The first blast was reported at…

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“Chase-No mercy to crime is a modern age musical drama film shot in beautiful and alluring location ” – Meena Sethi Mondal

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MUMBAI: Under the banner of  M S films and production’s First Look , trailers and music launch of suspense, action and modern age drama movie Chase-no Mercy to crime were performed at a grand party organised  in Mumbai. On this occasion, The leads of the movie Amyth Sethi and Dipanjjon Basak, along with actress Garima Agarwal, Ramesh Goyal, Gulshan Pandey, Mushtaq Khan, producer Meena Sethi Mondal, editor Raj Singh Sidhu, composer Bob SN, Rohan D Pathak and  special guest actress Zarina Wahab  and  actor Rajesh Sharma were present at the…

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THE BATTLE FOR NORTH KASHMIR

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SRINAGAR: Even as polling date for Baramulla (North Kashmir) Lok Sabha parliamentary seat draws close, focus has once again shifted to North Kashmir, which is right now politically, the most active sub-region of Kashmir valley, where candidates from not only the National Conference (NC) and PDP, two major political parties of Kashmir valley, but other smaller political parties like Sajad Lone’s People’s Conference (PC) and Engineer Rashid’s Awami Ittehad Party are also in the fray. Unlike Srinagar (Central Kashmir) and Anantnag (South Kashmir) Lok Sabha seats, where polling is expected…

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Excellence with G.O.P.T.A.© Series: Part 66 (Be specific for better focus)

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By: Dr. Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, Sr. Associate Editor, ICN Group (In the past article, we knew about the power of focus. Today, we will know more about power of laser sharp focus, specially being specific for better focus.)   Be specific for better focus These days temptation to offer a wide range of products is too big but the successful people know the power of specialisation in one field before thinking diversification into other. Successful people and organisations know the power of focus in a particular field. I would say that…

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