Author: divya
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Dangers of crackers on the festival of lights!
If you’re new here, and interested in the latest news and insights on news from India and world, you may want to subscribe to our RSS feed. Thanks for visiting I News India. Diwali – the festival of light, is round the corner and people are be busy shopping for clothes, sweets, candles and other…
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A few dangers of cell phone towers!
Gone are the days when mobiles were a luxury. In today’s fast paced world, they have become a household commodity. They have made our lives so comfortable that we easily overlook the danger these phones or their towers pose to us and all living beings. These transmission towers are being erected in every nook and…
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5 tips to make a good CV!
An impactful CV is the first step towards success because it is the deciding factor as to whether you would get to face the interviewer or not. It is not merely a piece of paper wherein you scribble your name, education and job experience.
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6 tips to avoid common fashion mistakes!
Fashion, if taken in the positive sense can stand for glamor, beauty and style. But if taken in the negative sense, it can be a synonym of fads and trends (the bandwagon effect) and materialism. We all like to look sensational and smart, but are we being cautious enough not to overdo it? The answer…
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10 Benefits of Reading!
I’m indebted to my mother to have inculcated a great habit like reading in me. I still remember how she used to just gift books for the special occasions like birthdays and Diwali. Slowly her perseverance of this trend became a passion for me. This habit grew stronger as I grew up. I started working…
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Do you believe on Astrology?
Ria was 22 years old and her parents had already started having nightmares about her marriage. Someone told them about a great astrologer who happened to be in town for some time. They rushed to know the fate of their daughter from the astrologer. The astrologer asked for Ria’s date and time of birth and…
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5 Advantages & Disadvantages of Distance Learning!
When I graduated from my engineering college, I had a strong desire to pursue further studies like a management degree. But immediately after my college got over, I got a job offer from a leading IT company. I was in a dilemma since both the paths were alluring. I discussed my situation with some friends…
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5 essential things to know before giving an Interview!
An interview is a magic wand which can get you a new job, change your present boring career into an exciting one, and get you a job that pays many times your current salary. It is something that can improve your career and make your life into a much better one. Successfully handling an interview…
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Obesity is a major problem!
Technically speaking, obesity is a condition in which excess body fat accumulates to such an extent that health may be negatively affected. It is commonly defined as a body mass index (BMI = weight divided by height squared) of 30 kg/m2 or higher. This distinguishes it from being overweight as defined by a BMI of…
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Career in BPO in India!
Few years back, India was basking in international recognition as a lucrative business destination for foreign companies. With more and more companies outsourcing their key business processes to India, the BPO industry saw an unparalleled boom. This created countless employment opportunities for young graduates and professionals. It became a great career option for numerous young,…
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Choose Safe People and Safe place for Dating!
Dating can be fun only if it’s with the right person and at the right place. Always make sure that you are with a safe person while dating. Here are some ways that can help you recognize a date as a safe person. 1> A safe person will respect your boundaries: If a person is…
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11 Ways to Gain Self Confidence!
“God helps those who help themselves.” We all have heard this quotation umpteen number of times but have we ever tried to analyze what it actually signifies? It emphasis the need to be confident because only a confident person has the guts to face adversities, risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any other experience that…
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Problem of being a Single Parent!
Parenting is a major responsibility, more so for a single parent. A single parent has to bear with added responsibilities, tensions and pressures. Either due to separation, divorce or death of a spouse, a single parent is left alone to deal with multiple tasks. You have to be a father and a mother at the…
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How to communicate with your Ex-Girlfriend!
You may have ended a relationship but you might be in a situation where you have to keep in touch with your ex. It might be due to kids or just a common circle of friends. Bumping into your ex after a breakup can be very awkward but if handled in a mature way, it…
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Self Help Group!
India has some of the poorest social indicators in the world. Domestic violence is very common amongst the poor and uneducated section of society, especially against women as they are considered weak and docile. In order to help such women gain confidence and fight against domestic violence, government has started “self-help groups” in many parts…
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Are you afraid of ghosts?
Are you afraid of ghosts? Does the thought of witches haunt you at night? If the answer is yes, have you ever questioned yourself about why such thoughts disturb you? The answer is simple. It’s the fear of the unknown which bothers us so much that we start panicking even at the thought of it.…
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Affect of the Boss’s Gender on Work!
Talk about any kind of group; informal or formal, permanent or temporary, heterogeneous or homogeneous- they are all consequential in producing gender inequality. There is a delicate but obvious demarcation between the official rank and the gender rank in offices. Many men have authority over women but very few women have authority over men. A…
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4 Ways to Improve Communication Skill!
I still remember the state of my mind very vividly, when I had stepped onto the podium of my school auditorium to present my science paper for the first time. I was very nervous when I saw a swarm of people in front of me. Hundreds of eyes were focused on me and I could…
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6 Useful Blogging Tips!
A blog (a contraction of the term “Web log”) is a Web site, usually maintained by an individual, with regular entries of commentary, descriptions of events, or other material such as graphics or video’s. Many blogs provide commentary or news on a particular subject; others function as more personal online diaries. Everyone from politicians to…
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Indian Fashion becomming a niche in American Culture!
Indian economy has prospered during the last 5 years. It is now recognized as a global player in the information technology industry, developing and exporting software as well as software professionals. However, India has another fast growing export – Indian clothes. Asian Indian fashion has found a niche in popular American culture. After Liv Tyler…
