Category: INDIA

By: Vijay Kumar Verma, Editor-ICN Group SHIMLA: Every time a school bus accident happens anywhere in the country, the government machineries get together to brain storm on safety measures that should be ensured to avoid recurrence of such accidents. The measures suggested and the reports prepared simply meet their quiet burial over a period of time. Umpteen times strict instructions are issued to the school authorities as well as the bus operators but most post-accident findings reveal that either the bus driver had been hired without verifying the credentials or…

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The April 2 Bharat Bandh was called to protest against the Supreme Court’s ruling on the SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act. NEW DELHI: The Union home ministry in view of the Bharat bandh had issued an advisory that some groups would be protesting against caste-based reservations in jobs and education. A week after Dalit groups across the country held a nationwide protest against the alleged dilution of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act by the Supreme Court, which witnessed massive violence in different parts of the countryleading to the death of…

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By: Dr. Anurudh Verma & Dr. M K Sahani Let us come forward to resolve to celebrate Dr. Hahnemann’s birth Anniversary as World Homoeopathy Day and spread the natural principle of Homoeopathy to make the dream realized for disease free universe. LUCKNOW/PATNA: A wonderful “World Homeopathy Day” on 10th April 2018 on account of the founder and father of Homeopathy Dr. Friedrich Samuel Hahnemann’s 263rd birthday (born 1755, Germany). Every year 10th April is celebrated all over the world as ‘World Homeopathy Day as a tribute to Hahnemann. Medical doctors and patients of all over world…

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By: Barnali Bose, Editor-ICN The birth of Prince Siddhartha : On April 8, Buddhists in Japan (that adopted the Gregorian calendar in the 19th century) celebrated the the birth anniversary of Gautama Buddha, believed to have lived in India from 563 B.C. to 483 B.C. Originally historians had assigned his birth to  the 11th century B.C. However,modern scholars have stated that he belonged to the 6th century. In India, Buddha’s birth is celebrated on the full moon of Vaishaka and varies from year to year. Despite the dichotomy that exists…

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By: Dr. Mohammad Aleem, Chief News Editor-ICN Group  NEW DELHI: To be a part of any type of history really makes one feel special and glorified. But is it really so in real sense? This question came into my mind while poring over the facts related to the India’s first civil disobedience movement, famously known as the Champaran Satyagrah. I come from this district which is now being recognized as the East Champaran and the West Champaran. But during the freedom struggle days, it was united. This district borders with…

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