By: Rakesh Lohumi, Sr. Editor-ICN Group SHIMLA: The breathtaking sights and the thunder of the fast flowing Sutlej will be lost to the posterity if all the hydroelectric projects are commissioned over the next decade as planned. The river with the highest power potential in the state will virtually vanish like the mythological Saraswati. A dry river bed dotted with manmade reservoirs built to divert water for power generation will be left as the meandering river will flow only through long tunnels bored underneath the towering mountains as and when…
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Excellence with G.O.P.T.A.© Series: Part 74 (Preparation for examinations)
By: Dr. Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, Sr. Associate Editor, ICN Group (In the past article, we knew about the importance of goal setting for students. Today, we will know about some concepts relating to preparation for examinations.) Understand the importance of studying NOIDA: Many students in my workshops say that they think that schooling is not necessary for success in life. Though it is a fact that lots of people have succeeded across the globe even without education, but it does not mean that education is not necessary. You must have…
Read MoreEnhance your Lifestyle with NLP+ © Series: Part 39
By: Shantanu Das Sharma, Sr. Associate Editor, ICN Group Quick recap of what we have covered in Part 38 Coming Back Even Stronger… After Major Blows Out of the Ashes of Two ‘Bad’ Experiences…I Built a New Business Three Major Keys to Powerful Goals 1) Be Specific and Measurable 2) Passionate and Exciting 3) Stretch Goals for Quantum Results Stretch Goals Excite You & Put Fire In Your Belly Stretch Goals Result in Stretch Strategies Setting Crazy Stretch Goals… Will Get You Exceptional Results The Bank that Used Stretch Thinking…
Read MoreFrom Two to Twice-What does It Hold Now?
By: Satyendra Kumar Singh, Editor-ICN LUCKNOW: What else can be a rewarding day for Indian democracy that a party with full majority takes the throne twice in a row. This party was once mocked upon for having a mere 2 members in the parliament and now it finds virtually no competitors across be it the Congress or the local alliances. Some of the major findings that we see is that Congress which placed 21 candidates in Western UP managed to get only 1 seat and couldn’t manage to save the deposits…
Read MorePM Modi, Congress Pay Homage To Jawaharlal Nehru On His 55TH Death Anniversary
NEW DELHI: PM Modi on Monday paid tribute to first Prime Minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru on his 55th death anniversary.“Tributes to Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Ji on his death anniversary. We remember his contributions to our nation,” Modi tweeted. Jawaharlal Nehru died on 14 November 1889 in Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh. He was independent India’s first and longest serving Prime Minister and remained in office until his death on May 27, 1964. He fought for India’s freedom against the British rule and was jailed several times during the freedom struggle.…
Read MoreA MID SUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM
By: Vijay Kumar Verma, Editor-ICN Group SHIMLA: On the drowsy midsummer night of May, though tired to the bone, I was not able to catch sleep. The old ceiling fan too was making a disturbing noise and the summer heat was penetrating through the window panes. Unable to bear the heat anymore, I chose to move out of my house in the last lane of Daryaganj towards the ring road. The night silence was occasionally broken by shrilling barks of the stray dogs or the watchman’s whistle. Walking past the…
Read MoreA Play in Urdu on the Great Epic, Ramayana
By: Eram Fatima, Asstt. Editor-ICN NEW DELHI: The great epic Ramayana as an epitome of religious and cultural importance has always attracted the attention of people all over the world. An enchanting tale, which has numerous turns and twists and ups and downs. There is a lot of lessons to learn from it in life even in this modern days. Dr Mohammed Aleem, a renowned writer and journalist and Editor of ICN Group has very painstakingly written this play in chaste, lucid and flowing Urdu. It is going to be…
Read MoreEnhance your Lifestyle with NLP+ © Series: Part 38
By: Shantanu Das Sharma, Sr. Associate Editor, ICN Group Quick recap of what we have covered in Part 37 Why You Must Start Setting Goals, Right Now! What Prevents Most People from Designing their Life? 1) Limiting Beliefs 2) They Don’t Know What They Want 3) Fear of Failure 4) Addiction to the Soft Life 5) Setting Goals Don’t Work Coming Back Even Stronger… After Major Blows KOLKATA: In fact, setbacks sometimes come as big plunges. I have noticed so many times that people are only rewarded with their dreams…
Read MoreSCHIZOPHRENIA: NEEDS TREATMENT, NOT DESPISE
By: Prof.(Dr.) M Aleem Siddiqui, MD, DPM, Direct Council Member Indian Psychiatric Society & Sr. Associate Editor-ICN Schizophrenia is a chronic and severe mental disorder that affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves. People with schizophrenia may seem like they have lost touch with reality. Although schizophrenia is not as common as other mental disorders, the symptoms can be very disabling.Have you ever wondered how it would be like if you strongly believed that: 1. Your colleague was conspiring against you and he has put on cameras in the…
Read MoreExcellence with G.O.P.T.A.© Series: Part 73 ( Goal setting for students .. )
By: Dr. Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, Sr. Associate Editor, ICN Group (In the past article, we knew about the importance of goal setting for students in the area of study & career. Today, we will see goal setting in other areas also.) Health Set SMARTER goals in the field of health as per techniques learnt in earlier articles. Take care of your nutritional requirements. Avoid haphazard eating. Be discriminative while choosing what to eat and what not to eat; and when to eat. Exercise daily – Physical & breathing exercising, both…
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