Category: INDIA

Isn’t There A Narcissist In Each One Of Us ?

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By: Barnali Bose, Editor-ICN World KOLKATA: Pausing to turn  to the right, I caught  a glimpse of myself in the long mirror on the wall along the corridor in the  hotel. A smile lit up the already lit-up antique mirror as my reflection stared back at  me.  Almost immediately, I shot a quick glance  around me to make sure I was not being observed. Seeing a hotel staffer watching me look into the mirror, I twitched my lips   into an uneasy smile. Visibly embarrassed for being caught on the…

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Fish for Food and Nutrition Security in South Asia: Part 3

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By: Dr Ram C. Bhujel, Director of Aqua-Centre, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand & Sr. Consulting Editor, ICN International BANGKOK: United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) aims to end hunger and ensure access to nutritious and sufficient food by all people all year round by 2030. Fish and seafood: There are several hundred species which are caught from the wild and consumed by human as sources of food which play important roles in supplying animal protein and other nutrients especially minerals. Acceptability of new species depends on their deeply rooted culture, tradition…

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“A Tree Of Social Evils”

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By: Dr. Abhishek Kumar Pandey, Asstt. Editor-ICN LUCKNOW: India is the largest country in the South Asia region and is the seventh largest country in the world by area with over a billion people, and is second only to China in population. Once Martin Luther King said – “To other countries, I may go as a tourist, but to India, I come as a pilgrim.” Yes, India is an extremely diverse country with vast differences in geography, climate, culture, language and ethnicity across its expanse and pride itself on being…

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Schools and Emergency Evacuation

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By: Dr. Kumar Raka, Editor-ICN Group  School Safety Programme is one of the most important components of Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR). In order to save children’s lives and protect damages in infrastructures and investments costs in the education sector, all the States should be committed and started implementing school safety programmes in line with the Guidelines of Govt. of India. The Supreme Court of India directed all state governments to ensure that the Centre’s guidelines on safety and security of children are implemented in “reality” in every school of the country.…

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Solan: The Education Hub Of Himachal Pradesh

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By: Vijay Kumar Verma,  Group Editor-ICN World SHIMLA: With as many as 10 universities out of a total 17 private universities in the entire state, Solan district of Himachal Pradesh has the dubious distinction of being the largest educational hub offering vocational degrees, not only in the state but also in the entire country. What to talk of the district, the Solan town itself has four universities in a close proximity of few kilometers. In addition, Himachal Pradesh has 4 State Universities, 1 Central University and 1 Indian Institution of Technology…

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Excellence with G.O.P.T.A.© Series: Part 112 (Respect your profession)

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By: Dr. Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, Sr. Associate Editor, ICN Group (In the past article, we knew about the importance of learning to subordinate your individual goals to the organisational goals. Today, we will see the importance of respecting your profession.) Respect your profession In a workshop, an advocate asked me what to do for success as he is not getting good results despite doing hard work.  My usual advice in such situation is to do a deep introspection about what you are giving to your profession. Are you simply specialising in…

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Drip Irrigation: A promising Approach For Horticulture Crops

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By: Dr. Hemant Kumar, Asstt. Editor-ICN KANPUR: Land and water are basic needs of agriculture and economic development of any country. Among all inputs required for food production, water is the most vital one. This precious resources facing competition from industry. Domestic use are crop production beside other uses. Although India has largest irrigation network but its irrigation efficiency is less than forty per cent. About 63 per cent of the net area sown in rainfed and around 37 per cent is irrigated. It is necessary to economics the use…

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Dengue

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By: Dr Ameya Tripathi, Associate Editor-ICN LUCKNOW: Dengue (pronounced DENgee) fever is a painful, debilitating mosquito-borne disease caused by any one of four closely related dengue viruses. Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne tropical disease caused by the dengue virus. Symptoms typically begin three to fourteen days after infection. This may include a high fever, headache, vomiting, muscle and joint pains, and a characteristic skin rash. Recovery generally takes two to seven days. In a small proportion of cases, the disease develops into severe dengue, also known as dengue hemorrhagic fever, resulting in…

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Brushing In Night Is More Important Than Brushing In Morning

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LUCKNOW: Brushing in night is more important than brushing in morning” this information was given by Dr Amay Tripathi at Dental health checkup camp organized by Rama dental clinic & Implant Centre Mahanagar at Fun N Learn school Hazratganj on 23rd November 2019.” during night time when proper brushing is not done before sleeping, bacterial activity is very high and food debris can accentuate their activity thus causing tooth decay and gum damage. Brushing should be done twice, first in the morning and secondly in night after meals. Brushing your…

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Learn Concepts Follow The Sufficiency Life Style

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By : Varapon Suthipheat , Consulting Editor ICN International & Paradee Patummapattananont, Executive Editor ICN International Thailand : “Sufficiency economy” is a philosophy that His Majesty the King has given a royal guidance. Has been living for Thai people for more than 25 years since before the economic crisis, and after emphasizing solutions to survive and to live stable and sustainable under the current trend Globalization and change are considered in accordance with the definition. Sufficiency must consist of 3 characteristics at the same time as follows: Modesty means moderation…

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