Sunday, 20 Nov 2011
MIT Research: Global Warming Killed 90% of the Earth beings 252 Million Years Ago
Image showing the Five Major Mass Extinctions in the Last 500 million years on earth
Global Warming/ Climate Change the buzz words that were circulating since the last two decades with scientists warning of rising sea levels and extinction of species couldn't turn in to much action. There are still quiet considerable percentage of policy makers who dunk the climate change prophecies. Many researchers are being on both ends. But it requires no Phd to understand that the quality of life is deteroirating inspite of greatest scientific achievements. People say that History repeats - and it proved to be true on many occassions . Now the issue is a research by MIT geeks that Global warming killed 90 % of the species on this earth some 252 million years ago. ..
Date: 20 Nov 2011 , Author: / Category: Environment, / Views: 7761/Rating:3.7
India's Longest Train Service Unveiled
Who else can play the great role as integrator in this Vast country except Indian Railways? Whether accepted or not it is the tying string of all the various colorful flowers of this diversified country. In it's venture as the BIG DOST of this country men Indian Railways unvieled on 19th November the longest train journey of the country which counts as the 8th longest in the world..
Union Minister of Development of North Eastern Region Paban Singh Ghatowar flagged off the inaugural train run of the Vivek Express at Dibrugarh station , a new weekly train that now boasts the longest rail route in the country – 4,286 km all the way from Dibrugarh in upper Assam, to Kanyakumari at the southern tip of Tamil Nadu, that will be covered in 82.30 hours. in the presence of Assam Revenue Minister Prithibi Majhi and General Manager of North East Frontier Railway Keshav Chandra.
Date: 20 Nov 2011 , Author: / Category: India, Railways / Views: 8661/Rating:3.4
Tuesday, 15 Nov 2011
India's Most Advanced Missile Agni IV Launched Successfully
India today successfully test fired the most advanced long range missile system Agni-4 today(15th november,2011). The missile was launched from a Road Mobile System at 9.00 AM from Wheelers’ Island off the coast of Odisha. The missile followed its trajectory with a range of more than 3000 Kms, in a text book fashion, attained a height of about 900 kms and reached the pre-designated target in the international waters of Bay of Bengal. All mission objectives were fully met. All the systems functioned perfectly till the end encountering the re-entry temperatures of more than 3000⁰C.
Date: 15 Nov 2011 , Author: / Category: India Defence / Views: 7126/Rating:4.9
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: 4367/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: 2613/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: 6552/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: 2541/Rating:5