Category: INDIA

WHERE HAS OMAR ABDULLAH ECLIPSED?

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By: Javaid Beigh In 2008, when Omar Abdullah became the youngest Chief Minister of the state of Jammu & Kashmir, taking over the mantle from senior PDP and Congress leaders, Mufti Mohammad Syed & Ghulam Nabi Azad respectively, most national and international magazines showed optimism, vigor and hope in what they described as a youthful, progressive, dynamic Muslim scion of Kashmir’s illustrious Abdullah dynasty, who could herald and lead Kashmir’s bruised and battered people out of the violence and despair of 1990s into an era of modernity, peace and reconciliation. However,…

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RAMADAN, A PRECIOUS GIFT & BLESSINSINS FOR MUSLIMS

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By: Suhail Mehraj Ramadan (also known as Ramadhan or Ramzan) is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar. It is a time when Muslims around the world focus on prayer, fasting, giving to charity, and religious devotion. The last third of Ramadan is a particularly holy period, as it commemorates when the (Quran) first verses were revealed to the Prophet Muhammad (Mohammad). Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar, which consists of 12 months and lasts for about 354 days. The word “Ramadan” is derived from an Arabic…

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Realisation Is The Only Hope

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By: Ravinder Gurtoo      SRINAGAR: Kashmir Has Become A Gash Like Injury And Blood Flowing Endlessly.Choirs Performing Day And Night As If Lobotomy Has Been Performed On All The Brains. I Can See A Gaunt On The Faces All Over. Order Of The Day Has Been Taken Over By Stooges Of Enemy. Widows And Orphans Are Increasing In Number. Depression, Anxiety And Dementia Has Entered Every Household.Every Home Looks Like A Jalopy, An Old Car Which Is In  A Bad Condition. Workshops Of Service To The Humanity Are Shut .…

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Lok Sabha Polls 4th Phase: 72 Seats In 9 States Vote Today

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10.27% voter turnout has been recorded in phase 4 of Lok Sabha polls till 9am across 9 states.All major markets, including BSE, National Stock Exchange, forex and money markets are closed Monday due to elections in Mumbai. NEW DELHI: The fourth phase of polling will take place in 72 constituencies across nine States amidst tight security on Monday. In the first three phases, voting has been held in 302 Lok Sabha constituencies, and 168 more seats will go to polls in the last three phases. Voting will take place in…

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Agrarian Crises and Farmer Suicides

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By: Shivani Pachori & Akhilesh Dhar “We would rather blame it on the British who robbed India of its resources, but, even after 71 years of Independence; we have failed to provide basic facilities like water and electricity to the poor farmers forget about helping them with money during the phase of failed crop”.  India, the world’s largest democracy and extensive agrarian country with around 70% of its people depending directly or indirectly upon agriculture and it contributes to 16-17% of the GDP. India is a luminary land for agriculturist…

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Calcium 1.0

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By: Dr. Amay Tripathi, Associate Editor-ICN LUCKNOW: Calcium is the most abundant metal and the fifth-most abundant element in the human body. As electrolytes, calcium ions play a vital role in the physiological and biochemical processes of organisms and cells. Calcium is a mineral that is necessary for life. In addition to building bones and keeping them healthy, calcium enables our blood to clot, our muscles to contract, and our heart to beat. About 99% of the calcium in our bodies is in our bones and teeth. Calcium is indispensable to…

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Notre-Dame: Destined To Be The Epicentre Of Two Revolutions Centuries Apart ?

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By: Barnali Bose, Editor-ICN Group On  April 15, 2019, Paris woke up to the horrifying sight of the fire that seemed to engulf  Notre Dame, in leaps and bounds. The cathedral is consecrated to the Virgin Mary and considered to be one of the finest examples of French-Gothic architecture. The majestic cathedral was  built between the 12th and 14th centuries. It is revered by the  French – Catholics, Muslims and Jews as part of France’s cultural and historical legacy. The news of the devastating fire send waves  of shock and…

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Calcium 1.0

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By: Dr. Amay Tripathi, Associate Editor-ICN LUCKNOW: Symbolized by sign Ca calcium is a chemical element naturally found everywhere around us. Its atomic number is 20.it is 3rd most abundant metal in earth crust after iron and alumunium.it is very reactive in nature and found in abundance as calcium carbonate in lime stone. calcium is the most abundant metal and the fifth-most abundant element in the human body. As electrolytes, calcium ions play a vital role in the physiological and biochemical processes of organisms and cells. Calcium is a mineral…

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Excellence with G.O.P.T.A.© Series: Part 68 (Mistakes people make, while setting & achieving goals)

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By: Dr. Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, Sr. Associate Editor, ICN Group (In the past article, we knew about how to avoid distractions for better focus. Today, we will know about the mistakes that people make while setting and achieving goals.)   Mistakes people make, while setting & achieving goals Scott Adams said, “Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing, which ones to keep.” Making mistakes is no crime if we take learning out of the mistakes made and the outcome obtained. In some of the past articles, I…

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Enhance your Lifestyle with NLP+ © Series: Part 35

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By: Shantanu Das Sharma, Sr. Associate Editor, ICN Group Quick recap of what we have covered in Part 34 Discovering Your ‘Towards Values’ My Towards Values Means Values and Ends Values Ranking Your ‘Towards Values’ My Towards Values (Ranked) Eliciting Your ‘Away-From’ Values My Away-From Values Ranking Your Away-From Values Away-From Values (Ranked) Values Definition Two Boys: Very Different Personalities Define Your Towards and Away-From Values Towards Values Definition (What must happen) Away-From Values Definition (What must happen) Analyze Your Values… They Reveal the Inner You Do Your Values Sabotage…

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