Category: CITIES

By: Vijay Kumar Verma, Editor-ICN Group SHIMLA: Geeta Kapur, General Manager ( HR ) and Officer on Special Duty (OSD) at the public sector SJVN Limited has been appointed  as Director ( Personnel ) of the company by the Government of India. Geeta Kapur has since taken over the charge of the new position from Nand Lal Sharma, Chairman & Managing Director of the Company who had been holding the dual charge since his appointment as CMD in December 2017. It is significant that Geeta Kapur has become the first woman…

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By: Tarun Prakash Srivastava, Sr. Executive Editor-ICN Group The Financial Map of your life describes the ‘must to come’ future destinations and its problems in the best way and you can prepare yourself to face them. Let us assume once again that the age of Saksham is about 35 years and he has got married, and he has a three-year-old daughter and earns thirty thousand rupees per month while doing the job. The initial Financial Map of his life will probably be of this type: Financial Map of Saksham’s Life Liabilities…

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By: Tarun Prakash Srivastava, Sr. Executive Editor-ICN Group Always remember-God has not created any such problem for which he has not given the solution to your mind. Just as we have understood the principles of our savings earlier, in the same way, underline the inevitable halts of your future journey as mentioned in the above table and attempt to calculate their estimated year as well estimated expenditure in that year. Do it and you will find that the first and most important economic picture of your life appears in front…

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By: Vijay Kumar Verma, Editor-ICN Group SHIMLA: We had heard a lot about the Hazrat Bal shrine and in the movies like Mission Kashmir had a glimpse of the historical monument. But before venturing out for the visit to the shrine, we are little dreaded lest there be any untoward incident in the area. But my friend assures that the tourists are never targeted as they infuse life into the economy of industry. Moreover, he tells that Muslims at large were peace lovers barring a few misguided youngsters. Still with…

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MUMBAI: Several states had announced reduction in fuel prices by cutting sales tax/VAT. The announcement by states came after the Centre decided to reduce petrol and diesel prices by Rs 2.50 per litre on Thursday. In Mumbai, petrol is up 18 paise and is now being retailed at Rs 87.15 per litre.Owing to a cut in taxes by the Maharashtra government. The price of diesel in Mumbai is down by 70 paise and the fuel is being sold at Rs 76.75 per litre.The Maharashtra government on Friday announced a relief…

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By: Tarun Prakash Srivastava, Sr. Executive Editor-ICN Group There is no such thing in the world that has no problems, and ninety-seven percent of the world’s people refuse to understand them properly and push them ahead for the future. Probably it was 2005. He wanted to know about my family members, and I told that in my family, I have my wife and my two daughters and they were born in 1996 and 2003 respectively. He asked about all my movable assets and my responsibilities. He also enquired about my…

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By: Tarun Prakash Srivastava, Sr. Executive Editor-ICN Group The Financial Map of life is currently making a map for our future from our current sources and establishing the mark of its destination now. What is the Financial Map of life? This is a basic question. We often live in our city more conveniently than any other city. This is because we are familiar with all the areas and routes of our city. We know that if we have to go to a particular place, which route will be suitable, we…

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By: Barnali Bose, Editor-ICN Group Educational research has inferred that the more extensive one’s vocabulary, the better is supposedly, one’s chances of success. This is because,success to a great extent depends on the ability to communicate one’s ideas with clarity. A person can communicate well, only if he fulfills  two conditions. First of all, knowledge of the subject matter and secondly,but more  importantly, his grasp over the language. Thus, vocabulary development not only entails learning new words but developing mastery over their use  in the right context. To become adept…

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