AFRICA: An Example Of Wounded Culture And Economy

By: Subhashini, Asstt. Editor-ICN NEW DELHI: It is known that the development of language as a medium of expression is the key factor of communication and is also responsible for the growth of a culture as well as education. History itself is the witness in case of Africa, where language originated initially. It is accepted in almost every part of the world that the language of Egypt influenced the Greek and Latin languages; even though these two languages are Indo-European. On a broader scale, the roots of most of the European languages…

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The Humane Side Of Lockdown

By: Klinsa Kurien, Bureau Chief-ICN Kerala Since the Indian Imperialist regime ended 73 years back, many an Indian has felt liberated in both body and spirit. The Freedom to do things freely, to possess a liberalistic attitude and most importantly to break the chains of narrow mindedness is inculcated in people’s minds.  Currently we are in a new political situation which was not experienced before. The Lockdown has brought our lives to a screeching halt. Though it was mainly done for achieving an infection- free society sans virus, homo sapiens…

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“Lock-Down-And-After?“

By: C.P. Singh, Literary Editor-ICN Group  PART: SIX Whosoever thinks about the prevailing calamity, simply goes into it’s details in  so many parameters but no one knows anything in this regard . What to say about it’s cure ? or how to deal it perfectly to secure our human race ? when no one knows the full details about it ? No proper and to the point treatment is available with any Country or any individual on the Earth . Every  Country is busy trying to bring out  some protective or…

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A 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…

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“Lock-Down-And-After?“

By: C.P. Singh, Literary Editor-ICN Group  PART: FIVE When thinking whispers with the brain regarding the possibilities of changes during and after the Lockdown. It becomes very perturbing for both of them. Whatever we are seeing , perceiving, feeling or coming ACROSS, is all under a serious threat of getting changed. Yes the degree of variance may differ from one parameter to other. But everything seems ready to adapt according to situation. My Almighty God grand everything Superb to our Planet, “The Earth”   Inter – Country – Relations –  …

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My Guardian Angel On Earth!

By: Klinsa Kurien, Bureau Chief-ICN Kerala Florence Nightingale, the great Foundress of Nursing is the Beacon- Light of the Nursing Community. Today is a very special day.  It is special for two reasons. Firstly it comes a day after Mother’s Day, secondly we commemorate International Nurses Day today. My Female parent qualifies both. My dear mother is a mother as well as a nurse. My life has been deeply shaped, inspired and motivated by her alone. From the day I entered this world through her loving womb, I feel safe…

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“Lock-Down-And-After?“

By: C.P. Singh, Literary Editor-ICN Group  PART: FOUR Almost entire human beings on the Earth , are seeing and practicing this situation called , “ Lock – Down “ for  the very first time in their respective live. People are forcing them to remain where they are . Roads are empty , public places calm , shops offices closed as if life is stranded fully . This sacrifice on part of us is proving very helpful for the battle against this dreaded virus . May God help us all .  Movements…

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Biofortification-To Overcome Malnutrition

By: Dr. Shweta, Deptt. of Genetics & Plant Breeding C.S. Azad Univ. of Agril. & Tech. Kanpur & Sr. Associate Editor-ICN Biofortification is the process by which the nutritional quality of food crops is improved for a feasible and cost-effective means of delivering micronutrients to populations that may have limited access to diverse diets and other micronutrient interventions. This is agriculture-based method of addressing micronutrient deficiency through plant breeding works.All over the world people in farm households in developing countries are now growing and co mmmnsuming biofortified crops. Micronutrient deficiencies afflict quite 2 billion people, or one in three…

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“Lock-Down-And-After?“

By: C.P. Singh, Literary Editor-ICN Group  PART-THREE 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  the dreams in any person’s mind ever spell out…

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Rabindranath Tagore: The Timeless Nobel Laureate

By: Barnali Bose, Editor-ICN World KOLKATA: A rich  amalgamation of poetic excellence, musical grandeur, empathetic humanism heightened by  nationalistic fervour- such are the qualities that define Rabindranath Thakur, anglicised Tagore and  reverently addressed as Bishsho Kobi or Gurudev. Tagore was born on 25th Boishak,1861 in the Jorasanko mansion that prided in being home to one of the most affluent and intellectually enriched  families of the time in Calcutta. To quote him,“I was brought up in an atmosphere of aspiration, aspiration for expansion of the human spirit. We, in our home, sought freedom…

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