Category: STATES

SJVN’s Profit After Tax (PAT) Records 39 % Increase

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By: Vijay Kumar Verma, Group Editor-ICN World SHIMLA: SJVN Limited has recorded 39% increase in Profit After Tax (PAT) during the three quarters of FY 2019-20 ending  31st December 2019. The Profit After Tax (PAT) of the company increased to Rs. 1262 crore from Rs. 907.78 crore during the corresponding period of last financial year. The projects of SJVN during first nine months of FY 2019-20 generated 8842 Million Units of electricity against 7656 Million Units of electricity generated during the corresponding period of last financial year. While the company’s…

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Shaikhul Hind, Maulana Mahmoodul Hasan: A Man of Great Vision

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By: Dr Mohamamd Aleem, Editor-ICN Group NEW DELHI: History is replete with such people who did not come on this earth just to fulfil their own desires and dreams of life, but to live for others. Among such thousands of others who would be remembered for a long time to come in the history of the mankind was one of our very own, Maulana Mahmoodul Hasan, whom we fondly remember as one of the founders of our great university, Jamia Millia Islamia, which is in the news constantly these days…

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Ruthless Exploitation Of Rivers Undermining Mountain Ecosystems

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By: Rakesh Lohumi, Sr. Editor-ICN Group  SHIMLA: The breathtaking sights and the thunder of the fast flowing Sutlej will be lost to the posterity if all the hydroelectric projects are commissioned over the next decade as planned. The river with the highest power potential in the state will virtually vanish like the mythological Saraswati. A dry river bed dotted with manmade reservoirs built to divert water for power generation will be left as the meandering river will flow only through long tunnels bored underneath the towering mountains as and when its…

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Two Child Policy and the RSS

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By: Dr. Mohammad Aleem, Editor, ICN Group NEW DELHI: Recently, in a public function in Moradabad (UP), the RSS chief, Mohan Bhagwat said that we should now focus on the two child policy in the country. It should be given a constitutional status. It is necessary to control the population to make our country grow economically, socially and culturally. He also said that there should be a law formulated to implement this ambitious plan throughout the country. The chief editor of the Urdu daily, Inquilba, Shakil Shamsi has written his…

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AICBACON-2020: All India Cosmetologists And Beauticians Association Organised 18th Annual Conference With Much Fanfare

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By: G.P. Sinha, Editor-ICN Group LUCKNOW: The 18th annual conference of All India Cosmetologist and Beauticians Association was held at Hilton Garden Inn Lucknow. In this conference a galaxy of eminent experts of Health and Beauticians from India and abroad participated on Sunday the 12th Jan 2020.The purpose of this conference was to bring out the inner and outer beauty of mankind. On this occasion around 250 eminent specialist doctors were present.These included Plastic Surgeons, Beauticians and fitness experts from all over the globe.   The inauguration of the meet was done…

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Is JNU Being Used As A Platform To Groom And Launch Activists?

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By: Vijay Kumar Verma, Group Editor-ICN World  SHIMLA: JNU may be a renowned educational institution but not only for the quality of education it has been imparting but for the infamous activities that have been going around in the campus since decades. May it be the infamous news on discovery of mounds of used condoms in the campus, or for students raising families in these very hostels, or for the day to day strikes to seek  unchecked movement of students round the clock or for the anti national voices raised…

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Resiliency: The New Paradigm: Part 1

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By: Dr. Kumar Raka, Editor-ICN Group & Abraham Jimenez The power of words cannot be underestimated. They constitute the tools that frame the reality of the human life. In a certain way, the moment a thought emerges out of a person in the form of words, it becomes real. Today, scientists strive to explain reality by measuring, describing, analyzing, comparing, and defining. However, the fact that they do not define yet a phenomenon does not invalidate its existence. On the contrary, their work provides a systematic understanding of our world…

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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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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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Fish: To Eat Or Not To Eat

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By: Barnali Bose, Editor-ICN World KOLKATA: When recently a popular Bengali actress of the Mumbai film Industry proudly declared that her favourite food is fish curry and rice, I smiled to myself. It brought to mind my experience in a state of west India years back on this particular issue. Acquiring  a decent house on rent, for a Bengali there, was as difficult as looking for a needle in a haystack. Keeping Bengali tenants was a taboo(it perhaps  still is),the reason given being “You Bengalis eat fish.” The look of sheer unconcealed…

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