Category: INDIA

Soulful, Emotional and Heart warming Films being showcased at the 5th International Film Festival

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By: Vijay Kumar Verma, Editor-ICN Group SHIMLA: The 5th International Film Festival was formally inaugurated by V. S. Kundu, Additional Chief Secretary to the Government of Haryana and formerly Director General of Films Division at Shimla last evening.  Speaking on the occasion he said that films work as a canvas for the film producers to paint their ideas. He said that it is the passion of film makers to showcase inner emotions of the characters to convey the message. He told that over 400 films had been received for the…

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Happy Gandhi Jayanti 2019: India Celebrates Mahatma Gandhi’s 150th Birth Anniversary

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NEW DELHI: India and the world is celebrating 150th birth anniversary of ‘Father of the Nation’ Mahatma Gandhi.Secretary-General of UN Antonio Guterres on Wednesday remembered Mahatma Gandhi on his 150th birth anniversary. The birthday of the Mahatma Gandhi is celebrated in India every year by the name Gandhi Jayanti or Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti.It falls yearly on 2nd of October when there is a gazetted holiday all over the India. On second of October a great person Mahatma Gandhi was born in the year 1869 at Porbandar in the Gujarat to the Karamchand…

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WHY INDIA CAN BECOME THE NEXT SUPER POWER – AND WHY IT WON’T

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By: Dr. Upsham Goel, Chief Consulting Editor, ICN Group  The Views are of the author and do not represent views of ICN or it’s staff. For the first time in decades, India is getting truly ready to get into the next century. Let’s look at some of the analytics which will show us where we are headed to : One : India has the Largest population of young citizens – more than any other country, unlike the aging population of China – a key factor in driving growth. Two :…

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Navratri: Nine Sacred Days Of Prayers And Festivities

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By: Garima Lohumi Navratri festival is celebrated twice a year as per the Hindu calendar in the month of Chaitra and Ashwin. Cultural and religious significance apart, the auspicious “Navratri” festival bring about a dramatic change  from the sombre atmosphere of the “pitri paksh” (Shraddh) to a season of boisterous celebrations. The fortnight long “pitri paksh” is an annual feature during which the Hindus remember and pay their respects to their ancestors by performing various rituals. Being a period of mourning , the fortnight is  considered inauspicious and the Hindus mostly…

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Schizophrenia: Needs Treatment, Not Despise

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By: Prof.(Dr.) M Aleem Siddiqui, MD, DPM, Direct Council Member Indian Psychiatric  Society & Sr. Associate Editor-ICN Schizophrenia is a chronic and severe mental disorder that affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves. People with schizophrenia may seem like they have lost touch with reality. Although schizophrenia is not as common as other mental disorders, the symptoms can be very disabling.Have you ever wondered how it would be like if you strongly believed that: 1. Your colleague was conspiring against you and he has put on cameras in the office…

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Blog 2: 11 Myths About Choosing A Career

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By: Rachna Mimani, Associate Editor-ICN  KOLKATA: So your exam score card looks promising and you’re on the crossroads of life, weighing in each stream to pick the career meant for you. Keep your calm and walk yourselves through the following 11 myths of career selection to keep preconceived notions and failure at bay.  1.Family or peers should pick a career for you While they might have known you for long enough, you know your skills and weaknesses far better. Be brutally honest about your capabilities and narrow down a list…

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Excellence with G.O.P.T.A.© Series: Part 103 (Strategies to overcome procrastination)

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By: Dr. Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, Sr. Associate Editor, ICN Group (In the past article, we know about factors behind ‘Procrastination’. From today onwards, we will know about the strategies to overcome procrastination.)   Strategies to overcome procrastination   NOIDA: You have to understand in clear terms that procrastination is a choice in pursuit of always finding easy ways and your tendency to procrastinate difficult or unpleasant tasks for a later date is heavily detrimental to your progress towards achieving your goals. Following strategies may help you overcome tendency to postpone taking up the…

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Concept Of Cooperative Community Agriculture: Part 2

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By: Subhashini, Asstt. Editor-ICN NEW DELHI: Agriculture is the foundation of all the activities since the civilisation came into existence. You can’t survive without food, can you? As recent evidence suggests, the first organised agricultural activity was founded in India in the Hoshiarpur district. Any civilized society has its roots in farming. Local and national level creation and management of funds All these entrepreneurs would create a fund by contributing a small part of their earnings. If necessary, the Government and the bank would also contribute to this fund. This fund would…

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SJVN POWERS PROGRESS WITH 19% HIGHER REVENUE AND 11% HIGHER P.A.T.

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By: Vijay Kumar Verma, Editor-ICN Group TO PAY RS.864 CRORE DIVIDEND. TO INVEST RS.20, 000 CRORE FOR 2880 MW CAPACITY ADDITION. SHIMLA- September 28, 2019: The standalone revenue from operations of public sector SJVN Limited registered an increase of more than 19 percent during the financial year 2018-19, told Nand Lal Sharma, Chairman and Managing Director while sharing financial results of the company here today. He told that the company had earned operational revenue of Rs.2655.77 crore during the year against Rs 2229.97 crore earned during the previous financial year, registering…

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Concept Of Cooperative Community Agriculture: Part 1

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By: Subhashini, Asstt. Editor-ICN NEW DELHI: Agriculture is the foundation of all the activities since the civilisation came into existence. You can’t survive without food, can you? As recent evidence suggests, the first organised agricultural activity was founded in India in the Hoshiarpur district. Any civilized society has its roots in farming. In this article, I will discuss about the drawbacks of the current agricultural trends and would present a new concept which could increase the productivity and versatility of India’s agriculture. Drawbacks of agriculture in India From the past 25 years,…

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