Category: ICN BLOGS

Calamity As A Cash Cow

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By: Prof. Pradeep Mathur NEW DELHI: As I entered my office on  an early winter morning in came the shocking news of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi’s brutal murder. We quickly settled down to bringing out a one-page supplement of The Pioneer, the newspaper whose Resident Editor  I was.But before we could  release the supplement  the horror stories of anti-Sikh riots started pouring in from many places. The next few days were a real nightmare as we were torn in between publishing tributes to Mrs. Gandhi, preparations for her funeral, the unfortunate…

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BLOG: GENETICS OF CHARACTER

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By: Vijay Kumar Verma, Group Editor-ICN World CHANDIGARH: Spiritually speaking we are all made of five elements viz earth, fire, water, air and sky. These are the five ingredients of which we are born and to these elements alone we shall return. Now there are characteristics;  physical and behavioural. The physical characteristics are drawn from the genetic admixture of parental components but the behavioural characters are formed of past karmas. As the parental characters include those of past generations similarly behavioural characters are drawn from not one but many a past lives.…

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Two Child Policy and the RSS

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By: Dr. Mohammad Aleem, Editor, ICN Group NEW DELHI: Recently, in a public function in Moradabad (UP), the RSS chief, Mohan Bhagwat said that we should now focus on the two child policy in the country. It should be given a constitutional status. It is necessary to control the population to make our country grow economically, socially and culturally. He also said that there should be a law formulated to implement this ambitious plan throughout the country. The chief editor of the Urdu daily, Inquilba, Shakil Shamsi has written his…

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How Lethal Tentacle of Cyber Crime is Spreading Far and Wide

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By: Mehwash Fatima, Sub-Editor, ICN NEW DELHI: Nowadays, cybercrime has become a grave threat to the existence of the mankind. It is surprising that in today’s generation, it has become quite common. They get involved in its nefarious game in various ways, especially, the teenagers. Sometimes they get involved in it with a definite purpose and sometimes just for fun without even knowing about its far-reaching consequences. They don’t even realize they are getting involved in such a heinous crime which can jeopardy their career and life forever.  Recently, a…

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The Science Of Traveling Light

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By: Vijay Kumar Verma, Editor-ICN Group SHIMLA: Since generations All elders have had at least  one common blessing to bestow on all those who bowed before them, “May you Live Long”. From the most often bestowed blessings to the facts of life do we ever try to realise and decipher how fruitful is long life, well before brushing aside the value of blessings? Just one life may not be enough to realise our relation with the creator. In true fact the entire life is lost in running after fulfillment of…

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Blog: Genetics Of Character

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By: Vijay Kumar Verma, Editor-ICN Group SHIMLA: Now chemically speaking what is this character made of. Certain ingredients the admixture of which determine or form the character of an individual? As the mixing of colours brings out an altogether different colour?  As the inputs of spices in certain degrees determines it’s taste? As the mixing of chemicals can produce explosive results? True, the characters are the outcome of such genetic admixtures God only plants in the ethral body. Only HE knows the end result the plant will produce at what…

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BLOG: GENETICS OF CHARACTER

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By: Vijay Kumar Verma, Editor-ICN Group SHIMLA: Spiritually speaking we are all made of five elements viz earth, fire, water, air and sky. These are the five ingredients of which we are born and to these elements alone we shall return. Now there are characteristics;  physical and behavioural. The physical characteristics are drawn from the genetic admixture of parental components but the behavioural characters are formed of past karmas. As the parental characters include those of past generations similarly behavioural characters are drawn from not one but many a past lives.…

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What Type Of A Devotee Are You?

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By: Vijay Kumar Verma, Editor-ICN Group In Shri Bhagwat Puran, there is a beautiful conversation between mother Devhooti and her son Kapil Muni.  After the departure of her husband Kardam Rishi for tapasya,  Ma Devhooti addresses her five year old son as the incarnation of Lord Vishnu and wants him to cut the tree of her ignorance with the axe of his divine knowledge. She wants  to know the properties of a true devotee. To this, Kapil Muni replies that there is only one key that can turn us towards Jagat…

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Try To Distinguish Between Happiness And Pleasure

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By: Vijay Kumar Verma, Editor-ICN Group All of us are in pursuit of happiness. The eternal happiness of life. But many of us fail to realise the true value of happiness. To us bits of pleasure realised in satiating instincts is happiness. For example a person carrying heavy load in scorching sun on his head is delighted to see a shady tree where he can relax a while, and if he finds a pitcher of cold water beneath the tree he is all the more happy. Now what all has…

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Rape and Its Impact on Women

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By: Klinsa Kurien, Bureau Chief, ICN-Kerala Of late, women in India are going through very tough times with the ever- increasing rate in  incidents of rape. Not only is it perpetrated on young unmarried girls but it is equally being committed on married women too. Priests are believed to be  the direct advocates of God’s words and actions on earth. They are supposed to live a very pious and committed life, guiding ordinary people as us,along the right path. They, thus should not give in to temptations of the earthly kind. In…

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