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When You Want To Vote But Cannot

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By: Barnali Bose, Editor-ICN Group KOLKATA: Voting may be defined as a formal expression of preference for a candidate for office or for a proposed resolution of an issue. In 1948, The Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted unanimously by the United Nations General Assembly recognized the integral role that transparent and open elections play in the governance of a country. It states that everyone has the right to take part in the government of his/her country, directly or through freely chosen representatives. Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the…

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KASHMIR: LOST PARADISE TO FANATIC RELIGION

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By: Tehmeena Rizvi, Bureau Chief-ICN Jammu & Kashmir In recent years, extremist groups have shaped our image of radicalisation. These groups message of intolerance- religious, cultural, social and had drastic consequences for many regions mostly Jammu and Kashmir. Nothing can justify radicalisation but we must also acknowledge that it does not arise in a vacuum. Where human rights are being violated, good governance has been ignored, sweeping changes become attractive. This situation gets worsened by the availability of weapons and people becoming familiar to violence after being exposed to conflict for…

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Digital Election Campaigning Through Social Media

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By: Pragya Singh, Asstt. Editor-ICN Political parties across the globe are learning that along with advertising on traditional mediums such as television and newspapers, they must invest in digital marketing if they want to compete with their rival parties. We are living in a Digital Era, wherein everything is Digitalized now , from our workplace to our home, everything is getting digitalized rapidly. Election Campaigning is also getting digitalized through the Social Media and it is playing a vital role in the Election all around the World. It was more…

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Excellence With G.O.P.T.A.© Series: Part 36

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By: Dr. Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, Sr. Associate Editor-ICN Group KOLKATA: In the last 3 articles of this series, we understood how to convert the desires into S.M.A.R.T.E.R. goals. Today, we will know about how to further modify these S.M.A.R.T.E.R. to make them achievable.    Further modifications to finalise the SMARTER goals After converting our desires into S.M.A.R.T.E.R. goals, let us do some fine tuning to make these goals achievable. Write goal in the first tense – Write the goal using ‘I’. Your sub-conscious mind easily accepts the goals, which contain the…

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ISRO Successfully Launches First Student-Made Satellite Kalamsat

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Kalamsat is a payload developed by students and Chennai based Space Kidz India for the first time.The satellites were launched in the first mission for the Isro in 2019.The Kalamsat-V2 is the lightest satellite in the world. SRIHARIKOTA: ISRO launched its 46th flight of Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C44) and put into space Microsat-R, an imaging satellite and student-made Kalamsat, a communication satellite named after former President Abdul Kalam, from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. The Isro said it would take about 90 minutes for the fourth stage…

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Picturesque And Peaceful Mountains Inspire Love For Nature

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By: Garima Lohumi There is saying:”every mountain teaches you something”.Those born and brought up amongst the mountains would have learnt the most from the nature. SHIMLA: The physical environment plays a vital role in shaping the distinct characteristics of the people and their culture. The varied topography and the rugged beauty of mountain terrains present a sharp contrast from the largely monotonous landscape of the plains. This is one of the main factors that make inhabitants of mountainous regions much different from those of plains. The mountain dwellers have some inherent…

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