Monday, 14 Nov 2011
Children's Day - Jawhar Lal Nehru - His Life in Briref
Each year, Children's Day is celebrated in the spirit of childhood itself. It teaches us to be innocent and inquisitive as a child who enjoys learning in whatever he does with a big smile.
It is a day for children to engage in fun and frolic and is celebrated with special vigor at the school level. Schools across India have special programs for the day, including quiz, fancy dress competitions, children's art exhibitions and so on.Even we people at a small town like Gooty (Anantapur) organised Quizzes and dance competitions for School children and it was a joyful experience.
Children's Day, November 14, marks the birth anniversary of the first Prime Minister of independent India, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru.His love and passion for children was so special that children affectionately called him Chacha Nehru. Here we try to present his life in brief.
Date: 14 Nov 2011 , Author: / Category: Indian Legends, National Leaders / Views: 4163/Rating:3.9 / Comments:
Wednesday, 2 Nov 2011
Google Street View: Stroll in beautiful parks across 22 countries
Whether you’re planning a trip to a park around the block or around the world, you’ll now find more parks showing up in Google Street View. Over the past year, the Street View team, equipped with the Street View trike, traveled to 22 different countries to photograph some of the world’s most beautiful and unique parks. Now one can explore the couple hundred new special collections that have been added to Google Street View gallery..
Date: 2 Nov 2011 , Author: / Category: Travel, / Views: 2558/Rating:5
Wednesday, 12 Oct 2011
ISRO: PSLV C18 Launches four satellite including indo-french Megha-Tropiques successfully
Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) in its twentieth flight PSLV C-18 proved its reliability and consistency by successfully launching four satellites with a total pay load of 1047 kgs from Satish Dhawan Space Centre(SDSC) - SHAR, Sriharikota on 12th october 2011. The four satellites are Megha-Tropiques, an Indo-French mission to study the weather and climate in the tropical regions of the world; SRMSat, built by students of SRM University, near Chennai; Jugnu, put together by Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur students; and VesselSat from Luxembourg...
Date: 12 Oct 2011 , Author: / Category: India Space / Views: 6412/Rating:3.4
Thursday, 6 Oct 2011
Nobel Prize Literature 2011: Swedish poet Tomas Tranströmer
The Nobel Prize in Literature for 2011 is awarded to the Swedish poet Tomas Tranströmer
“because, through his condensed, translucent images, he gives us fresh access to reality”.
Date: 6 Oct 2011 , Author: / Category: Education Info, / Views: 2478/Rating:5
Saturday, 1 Oct 2011
Remembering Gandhi The Mahatma!!!
In the history of nationalism a single individual is often identified with the making of a nation. Thus, for example, we associate Garibaldi with the making of Italy, George Washington with the American War of Independence, and Ho Chi Minh with the struggle to free Vietnam from colonial rule. In the same manner, Mahatma Gandhi has been regarded as the ‘Father’ of the Indian nation.
Date: 1 Oct 2011 , Author: / Category: Indian Legends / Views: 30370/Rating:4.8
Friday, 30 Sep 2011
Hat-trick Successful Missile Launch for India- This Time Agni II
DRDO Developed Agni II, the pride of India’s strategic arsenal was once again launched successfully this morning at 9:30 hrs from the Wheeler Island off the coast of Orissa. The launch was a hattrick after successful launches of Shourya and Prithivi-II, on 24th and 26th September, 2011 respectively. The successful launch once again proved reliability of the Medium Range Surface-to-Surface Missile...
Date: 30 Sep 2011 , Author: / Category: India Defence / Views: 3517/Rating:5
Monday, 26 Sep 2011
Shaurya and Prithvi-II Missiles successfully tested
Within a span of two days, India demonstrated the reliability of two surface-to-surface missiles by successfully test-firing nuclear-weapons capable Shaurya and Prithvi-II ballistic systems on saturday(24th september) and Monday(26th september).
Shaurya, a nuclear-capable surface-to-surface medium range missile, was test-fired from Chandipur-on-sea off the Orissa coast at 2.30 PM on Saturday. The missile with a maximum range of 750 km was test-fired from an underground silo at Integrated Test Range of the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO)...
Date: 26 Sep 2011 , Author: / Category: India Defence / Views: 3475/Rating:NAN