Education Bill passed
Parliament has adopted ‘The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Bill, 2009,’ which envisages free and compulsory education to children in the 6-14 age group. That is some great news....
View ArticleStanding on Giant shoulders
“If I have seen farther it is by standing on the shoulders of giants” — Isaac Newton At no other point of time would these humble words of a genuis mind be more relevant than now. If the new generation...
View ArticleWhat a waste!!!
There was one story that our physics sir at school would love to narrate. There was this waterfall in Mysore and everybody admired it. Poets wrote pages on the beauty of the Kaveri river. But there was...
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”Today, India proved once again that it doesn’t care for its poor. Today, it was proved all over again that those who do politics in the name of poor in this country, always rule for the rich”, said...
View ArticlePaul strikes again
FIFA is no doubt an event talked about throughout the world but Paul, the psychic Octopus has been hogging no less limelight . Its prediction came true again with the Spain winning today’s match...
View ArticleThe Sun shines on the Sun signs
You get up in the morning to the warm winter Sun and suddenly the earth beneath your feet has shifted, well, in this case literally . The astronomers from the Minnesota Planetarium Society found that...
View ArticleUncle Pai’s sad demise
Uncle Pai is ‘Amar’ along with his Amar Chitra Katha series. Some mortals are indeed immortals. Thought of writing a post for Uncle Pai, the creator of Amar Chitra Katha. But just found this post with...
View ArticleGoogle glitch affects Gmail
Are you one of those people who save your important data in gmail inbox? I am for sure one of them. The news that a bug in Google seems to have wiped out 1,50,000 gmail accounts came as a rude...
View ArticleTokyo-Earthquake
The earthquake with a magnitude of 8.9 had hit Japan 2:46 pm Tokyo time followed by nineteen aftershocks.Now it has caused a Tsunami and also many incidents of fire have been reported in Tokyo, one...
View ArticleJudge not lest ye shall be judged!
Is there anybody who is not familiar with this pic? This photo won the Pulitzer Prize. The photo was taken in 1994 during the Sudan famine. The picture depicts a famine stricken child crawling towards...
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