By: Faisal Hussain Malik Teenagers can use social media to find community, but their mental health is often negatively affected by this culture of comparison. Current Research The Upsides The Downsides SRINAGAR: The result is still out on whether social media is damaging to the mental health of teens. This is in part due to the lack of research. Some studies show that online connections with small groups of people can be beneficial to teens, while other research points to a rise in symptoms of anxiety, depression, and eating disorders. The other…
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COMPANY AND ALONE
By: C.P. Singh, Editor-ICN Group Being the social creature of highest order, We live in & create a cultured gander. Man – being tends to be , their similar folder, But they ever differ in, so many molders. They live variously, per their situation & places, They dress and get-up variously per their races. They interrelate & behave variously per their cases, They read & deal variously, per their & others’ faces. Climate & nature make them different but less, Seasons & reasons make them tolerant but less. Calamities & threats…
Read MoreA HOME
By: C.P. Singh, Editor-ICN Group Four symmetric walls, beneath a roof-hood With less or more windows and doors. Made up of bricks, cement, clay or wood, Leaves, grass or even huts on bamboos four. A construction of any sort of design or finding, Made costly, middle, cheap in group or alone. May be called a building of it’s own binding, “As it is” can not be called a home on it’s own. Any construction with affection as blood affix, Erected on the plinth of brother- hood as bone. With use of…
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By: C.P. Singh, Literary Editor-ICN Group One has got a fixed span to live, Provided by nature, unknown to our- hive. Lucky are those, who are living- shrive, Privileged are human-beings, at high skive. As a boon from creator, we are human, Master of all animals, as prime- lumen Controlling atmosphere, Earth as show-man, Brain provides us ability, to do all true-man. Man is a grace of God,:” ab- initio” to be so, It is only by birth, nothing acquired to grow. Humanity if added, it becomes Human-Pro, It is a…
Read MoreA Career Called Medical Representative
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…
Read MoreA Soft Squeal
By: Amitabh Dixit, Editor-ICN U.P. Life is a long journey starts with a Soft squeal………. And runs towards the end with tears…………… In between Lot many roses reflect their fragrance Lot many times bumble bees dance around them We don’t count. How many times sun wraps us with its warmth? How many times moon comes and knocks secretly on our doors We don’t listen. How many times the Hawk cuckoo bird expresses its enthusiasm on the sound of clouds How many times the Kite of butterflies gets itself tied with the threads of wind………
Read MoreMaintaining Healthy Mind & Soul During Corona Times
By: Dr. Ameya Tripathi, Associate Editor-ICN Group LUCKNOW: These are difficult times when the whole world is affected by pandemic corona aka Covid 19 .In India when we are officially under lockdown situation, it’s imperative for us to maintain our physical as well as mental health. Most routines are thrown into disarray and therefore the future, as far because the experts tell us, is unpredictable but there are still many things we can do — apart from social distancing and washing our hands with soap — to guard our health…
Read MoreThank You Cancer
By: Amresh Kumar Singh, Associate Editor-ICN The Apex of Glories (Kumar) ‘Kumar, The real purpose of life is not only to survive. Life is an individualist and accomplishing our greatness before death is the real meaning of life. What is the purpose of such an unknown life that ends with our death? I am delighted today as death has given me such a tremendous delight that I was constantly aching for. Today I have this faith that my name will not wash out with the remainder of my lifetime. My existence will…
Read MoreJust When…..
By: Klinsa Kurien, Bureau Chief-ICN Kerala Just when the Rose’s begin to bloom… Just when the skies clear up.. Just when the children go to school Just when the world goes to work…. Just when our parents begin to age… Just when our future is full of uncertainties…. Comes a virus in full swing. Which comes as a blow.. To all our dreams and stop us from growth Emerging from a remote lab.. Into the bodies of men and beast… We got a great lesson to learn To stay indoors…
Read More“Lock-Down-And-After?“
By: C.P. Singh, Literary Editor-ICN Group 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 thedreams in any person’s mind ever spell out the actual act of “ Lock – Down “…
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