Monday, 12 Oct 2009
Will Delhi Be Ready for Common Wealth Games?
After seeing the gracious Olympic games in China last year, I was feeling inside my Heart, Had it been India how would it organize? Far the Olympic Games , there are serious concerns now for the prepardness of the Delhi for 2010 COmmon Wealth Games.
Next year's Commonwealth Games could collapse unless the Indian government intervenes to dismiss incompetent managers, sports officials said on Monday.
Date: 12 Oct 2009 , Author: / Category: India / Views: 3710/Rating:5 / Comments:
Sunday, 11 Oct 2009
Oxford Scientists Creates Transparent Aluminium
Have you heard of transparent metals...? Yaa means seeing through a metal ... Oxford scientists say they created Transparent Aluminium...
Oxford scientists have created a transparent form of aluminium by bombarding the metal with the world’s most powerful soft X-ray laser.
Scientists reported that a short pulse from the FLASH laser ‘knocked out’ a core electron from every aluminium atom in a sample without disrupting the metal’s crystalline structure. This turned the aluminium nearly invisible to extreme ultraviolet radiation.
Date: 11 Oct 2009 , Author: / Category: Science and Technology / Views: 1021/Rating:NAN
Twitter Wants to Tweet With Google and Microsoft
Now the buzz word is "Are u twitter?"..... "Dude D U Tweet?". Twitter has millions of users and many big companies and celebrates tweet , even google do tweet... Now Twitter wants to Tweet too? Ya Twitter wants to Use it's vast database for returns, yaa for money
Date: 11 Oct 2009 , Author: / Category: Computers and Web / Views: 1031/Rating:NAN
Thursday, 8 Oct 2009
Harvard Tops the Universities Rankings - IIT Mumbai at 163
Harvard University, U.S., has retained its top position in 2009, while Cambridge University, U.K., has moved up from third to second position. Yale University of the U.S. has slipped one position to third in the list dominated by US and UK universities.
Date: 8 Oct 2009 , Author: / Category: Universities Links / Views: 1212/Rating:1
Nobel Prize in Literature 2009 To Romanian Writer
Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller has the won the 2009 Nobel Prize in literature. The Nobel Prize Organisation says that Ms.Mueller "who, with the concentration of poetry and the frankness of prose, depicts the landscape of the dispossessed"
Date: 8 Oct 2009 , Author: / Views: 1104/Rating:NAN
Count down for NASA's bang on Moon !!!
NASA’s Lunar CRater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) mission will come to a dramatic conclusion at approximately 4:30 a.m. PDT (7:30 a.m. EDT) on Friday, Oct 9, 2009, with the impact of the LCROSS Centaur upper stage rocket and four minutes later, the impact of the LCROSS Shepherding Spacecraft into Cabeus crater near the moon’s south pole.
Date: 8 Oct 2009 , Author: / Category: Science and Technology / Views: 1065/Rating:NAN
Wednesday, 7 Oct 2009
Nobel Prize Chemistry for an American-Indian
The official website of Nobel Prize reads
"The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2009 jointly to
Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Thomas A. Steitz, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA
Ada E. Yonath, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel
for studies of the structure and function of the ribosome "
Date: 7 Oct 2009 , Author: / Category: Science and Technology / Views: 1361/Rating:5