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Arunachal Governor Meets Tourism Minister K.J. Alphons

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By: Dr. Dakter Esse, Editor-ICN   Governor emphasises on holistic approach in harnessing the tourism potential of Arunachal Pradesh ITANAGAR: The Governor of Arunachal Pradesh Brig. (Dr.) B.D. Mishra (Retd.) met the Union Minister of State (Tourism) Shri K.J. Alphons at New Delhi on 20th September 2018. They discussed on specific issues for enhancing and promoting Tourism in Arunachal Pradesh. The Governor, who is on an official visit to the National Capital New Delhi emphasised on holistic approach in harnessing the tourism potential of Arunachal Pradesh. The Governor requested the Tourism Minister for…

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Congress President Rahul Gandhi Pulls No Punches In Attack On PM Modi At Rajasthan Rally

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Congress President Rahul Gandhi was welcomed by Rajasthan Congress chief Sachin Pilot at Dabok Airport in Udaipur. JAIPUR: Rahul Gandhi on Thursday visited poll-bound Rajasthan where he was scheduled to meet party workers and address a public gathering in the Dungarpur district, adjoining Udaipur. Dungarpur, a tribal district in south Rajasthan, is part of the Vagad region.Congress has been trusted by tribals, but in the last election they switched to BJP. Ahead of Rahul’s arrival, AICC general secretary and former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot “welcomed” Rahul to the state.…

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Chhattisgarh Assembly Polls: BSP Chief Mayawati Ties Up With Ajit Jogi’s Janta Party

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Chhattisgarh is scheduled to go to polls later this year along with Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram and Telangana. NEW DELHI: BSP chief Mayawati on Thursday announced that her party will contest the upcoming state elections in alliance with Ajit Jogi’s Janta Congress. According to the seat-sharing agreement, Mayawati said, BSP will contest 35 seats and Janata Congress 55 seats.The BSP also said that if their alliance comes to power, Ajit Jogi will be the CM. Ajit Jogi, the first chief minister of Chhattisgarh, had formed his party after being expelled from the Congress…

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The Almond Tree

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Tracing the day-to-day struggle and triumph of a Palestinian boy, Ichmad Hamid, who, later on, turns to be a Nobel Prize winner in Physics. By: Dr. Mohammad Aleem, Editor-ICN Group It has always been a great pleasure for me to read a good book, but so rarely it comes in hand. I have just finished reading this book, The Almond Tree by Michelle Cohen Corasanti, which was published by Garnet, UK, in 2012, and now a bestseller worldwide. I am pretty glad about it that I could get this book…

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Words Have Wheels To Roll And Wings To Fly: Part 3

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By: Barnali Bose, Editor- ICN Group Just as the British left us a rich  legacy of their language,so also they adopted a number of Indian words in their vocabulary. Indian Vocabulary that has been incorporated into the English language: Many Sanskrit, Hindi and Urdu words are now part of the English vocabulary. Most of these words came to be part of the English vocabulary during the British rule in India. I would hereby like to enlist a few English words that are Indian in origin.‘Avatar’ which is also the title…

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Salman Society’s first song ‘Party Dananli’ shot in Mumbai !

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The makers of the forthcoming Marathi movie, Salman Society shot the first song, ‘Party Dananli’ from the movie featuring popular child actors including Pushkar Lonarkar, Gaurav More, Shubham More and Vinayak Potdar. Directed by Kailash Pawar and produced by Dasharath Rajendra Yadav, Rekha Surendra Jagtap, Sampatrao Patil and Shantaram Bhondave under the banner Prajakta Enterprises, Salman Society runs with the tagline ‘Padhega India To Badhega India’ and focuses on the issue of child education. The song was recently shot in Mumbai in the presence of the producers and the cast.…

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Harshvardhan Rane to shake a leg with 70 female Russian dancers at St Petersburg !

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Harshvardhan Rane, whose debut film Sanam Teri Kasam was screened at the Bollywood Film Festival in Russia in 2016, has been invited by the organisers of Colors of India festival in Russia to represent Indian cinema at the coveted film festival, scheduled this month. The talented actor, who visited Russia in 2016 during the release week of Sanam Teri Kasam had a memorable experience of watching the movie with his Russian fans. Interestingly, this time he will be watching his highly-anticipated war drama J P Dutta’s PALTAN along with them.…

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Era Of No War: North Korea Agrees To Shut Missile Site

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“Today the North and South decided to remove all threats that can cause war from the entire Korean peninsula.” The two leaders made the announcement on the second day of a three-day summit, their third this year, as part of efforts with the United States to contain the threat of war on the Korean Peninsula. North Korea says it will also permanently dismantle its main Nyongbyon nuclear complex but only if the United States takes reciprocal measures, Mr Moon added. Kim said he would visit Seoul in the near future,…

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PM Modi, Hasina Jointly Inaugurate Indo-Bangla Pipeline Project On Video Conference

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The 130-kilometre India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline Projec will connect Siliguri in West Bengal in India and Parbatipur in Dinajpur district of Bangladesh. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday described the cooperation between India and Bangladesh as an example for the world as he and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina jointly inaugurated the construction of a friendship pipeline project through video conferencing. PM Modi and Hasina inaugurated the work of the pipeline from their respective capitals, New Delhi and Dhaka, this afternoon. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, and Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan,…

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Supreme Court Issues Contempt Notice To Delhi BJP Chief Manoj Tiwari For Breaking Seal

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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued contempt notice to Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari for allegedly breaking the seal on a building in east Delhi. A bench comprising justices Madan B Lokur, S Abdul Nazeer and Deepak Gupta directed the BJP MP to appear before it on September 25 and observed that it was “unfortunate” that an elected representative had tried to defy the orders of the apex court. On Tuesday, the police had registered an FIR against Manoj Tiwari for illegally breaking the lock of a sealed…

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