Category: INDIA

Career Selection-A Basic Insight: Part 22

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By: Satyendra Kumar Singh, Editor-ICN ARCHITECTURE The growth of the country is due to infrastructure and vice-versa. It all can happen by the support of architecture. The high-end buildings, bridges, skyscrapers etc are just to name a few. However, it also includes specialized fields such as urban planning, urban design and landscape architecture, building sciences, building material engineering and project management. The demand of the day is to make the architecture is such a manner that it looks artistic and aesthetic as well. Apart from supervising the construction, it is important…

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Welcome Home IAF Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman

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NEW DELHI: IAF Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, dressed in a blue blazer, white shirt and beige trousers, crossed the gates at the Attari-Wagah border and officially entered Indian soil on Friday at around 9.30 pm. Thousands of spectators and media persons stood at the Attari-Wagah border as the show unfolded at the gates. Pakistani soldiers checked and cross-checked their papers, went back to Abhinandan, made him wait for a few more minutes. Then the gates finally opened and Abhinandan Varthaman entered India after remaining in captivity in Pakistan for over…

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Excellence with G.O.P.T.A.© Series: Part 51

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By: Dr. Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, Sr. Associate Editor, ICN Group (In the past article, we knew about gratitude meditation. Today, we will discuss about the importance & benefits of regular tithing.) Do regular ‘Tithing’ Since childhood, I had curiosity to know as to why charity is an important aspect of living. Broadly speaking, charity is understood mainly in the context of either ‘almsgiving’ or ‘donations to the needy’ or in the form of ‘chanda’. Mother Teresa’s understanding of Charity was going out to the poor with compassion towards them. Mother…

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Cabinet Approves Investment Proposal For Transmission Component Of Arun-3 Project Of SJVN Limited

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By: Vijay Kumar Verma, Editor-ICN Group SHIMLA: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 28th February, 2019 has approved investment for Transmission Component of Arun-3 Hydro Electric Project (Nepal Portion) for an estimated cost of Rs. 1236.13 crore at June 2017 Price level. The current approval is for Investment in 400 kV D/C Diding (In Nepal) – Bathnaha (International Border) via Dhalkebar (In Nepal) Transmission Line of approximately 217 KM falling within the territory of Nepal to evacuate power from Arun-3 HEP in Nepal. On…

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When Shopping Is Not Fun

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By: Barnali Bose, Editor-ICN Group I stopped outside the store, in New York. It said in bold,“ We are closing down,50% clearance sale.Come one,Come all.”  Sales and discounts have  been seldom easy to elude, tempting me to throw caution to the winds thereby making a dent in my purse. Often, I have quietly tagged myself, a compulsive shopper, a few notches away from being a shopaholic. I paused for a moment. Then, pushing the transparent door, I entered – a  mixture of confidence and   hesitation in  every step. The salesperson,…

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Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman To Be Received By IAF Team At Wagah Around Noon

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The pilot is likely to be brought by Pakistani authorities from Rawalpindi to Lahore and handed over first to the International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC) under rules of the Geneva Convention. Abhinandan Varthaman comes from a family that has served the country for generations. Besides his father, his grandfather Simhakutty had served the nation during World War II in the Air Force. Imran Khan informed the country’s National Assembly that Indian Air Force pilot Abhinandan Varthaman would be released on Friday, the Wing Commander’s family flew out from Chennai…

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Career Selection-A Basic Insight: Part 21

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By: Satyendra Kumar Singh, Editor-ICN ENGINEERING Engineering and technology has seen a tremendous attraction as a career. With the development of science and technology, particularly in recent times has in-fact made engineering a multi-disciplined field; the examples of which are biotechnology, computer, automobile and genetic engineering. The traditional disciplines such as are Mechanical, Chemical, Civil, Electrical and Aerospace engineering still hold the craze among masses. The major exams for getting into engineering are JEE Main (previously AIEEE), JEE Advanced (previously IIT-JEE), BITSAT, SRMJEE and VITEEE. Apart from these, different institutes have their own entrance…

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India Can Only Prosper If We Bring The Deprived Communities To The Mainstream

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By: Dr Mohammad Aleem, Editor-ICN Group NEW DELHI: In a well attended conference at India International Centre held today on “various topics pertaining to reserve communities” under the aegis of OBC Commission, GNCT of Delhi, the speakers suggested that social alliance among different reserve communities should take shape. They said that it is increasingly becoming evident that only through mutual cooperation and strong bonding these communities can bargain safety, strengthen the social fabric and carve out a respectable place in the country. The objective of the conference was to understand…

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Enhance your Lifestyle with NLP+ © Series: Part 25

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By: Shantanu Das Sharma, Sr. Associate Editor, ICN Group Quick recap of what we have covered in Part 24 Mapping Across: Transferring Our Mental Blueprints Step 1. Elicit the Sub-modalities of Procrastination Step 2. Elicit the Sub-modalities of Motivation (e.g. Going for a long drive) Step 3. Notice the Differences. Step 4. Take the Sub-modalities of Motivation and Put it into the Procrastination Experience Step 5. Test it Out Mapping Across Love to Disgust Anytime you want to feel differently about a particular experience, just shift the sub-modalities of that…

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SJVN Pays Interim Dividend To Government Of India

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By: Vijay Kumar Verma, Editor-ICN Group SJVN Declares Interim Dividend of Rs. 589.47 Crore for FY 19–Pays Rs. 368.07 Crore to Govt. of India SHIMLA: On account of its financial performance for the year 2018-19 public sector SJVN Limited has declared an interim dividend of Rs.589.47 (@ 1.50 rupees per share) to its shareholders. SJVN Limited has also paid interim dividend of Rs. 368.07 crore to the Govt. of India holding 62.44% equity in the Company. The dividend cheque was handed over to the Union Minister of State for Power, R.K.…

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