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Nobel Solutions

The media has been bringing out various programs that are informative and good to watch. Back before, the media was waiting to get a small news to start arguing (it is going on even today). So a small problem in the state or in the nation, that can be easily solved, becomes a big problem. When we switch on the Television and put the news channel, we see people throwing tantrums and screaming, while the poor news reporter from the news centre will be trying to calm down the people who are shouting. * * * But nowadays, the media has been bringing out some positive and informative programs like the Nobel Solutions by the Nobel Laureates that was aired on NDTV. This was a superb program which discussed a lot of noble causes like child labour, poverty, etc. It is for the very first time that the Nobel Laureates come together to focus on the biggest challenges faced by India and the countries.  The speakers where Amartya Sen (Nobel Prize in 1998 in Economics), Kailash Satyarthi (

A Surprising But A Sad Incident- The Pathankot Air Base Attack

It was indeed an surprising and sad incident that took place on the first day of 2016. SP Balwinder Singh tipped off  the cops telling them that he and his cook was abducted by terrorists, who was very well-trained in Pakistan. The cops ignored the information, wasting most of their crucial time. By afternoon on the same day, things were getting out of hand and the situation worsened, with the centre issuing a alert about the terrorists, with their main aim at Pathankot. PM Narendra Modi then held an high level meeting with the NSA, Foreign Secretary and other officials. The NSG was dispatched to Pathankot and was victorious in their operation. But an accidential explosion injured Lieutanant Colonel Niranjan and other NSG officials. According to the Defence Ministry, it was an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) that injured Lt. Col. Niranjan and other NSG officials. Lt.Col. Niranjan, who is a native of Palakkad District, Kerala, had joined the Army 11 years back. He was promoted to t