• THINGS HAVE CHANGED

    When I was growing up, my parents told me, 'Finish your dinner. People in China and India are starving.' I tell my daughters, 'Finish your homework. People in India and China are starving for your job.' Thomas Friedman

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  • India My Love

    India shaped my mind, anchored my identity, influenced my beliefs, and made me who I am. ... India matters to me and I would like to matter to India."-Shashi Tharoor

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  • TELL ME WHY?

    “When we choose a mobile network, do we check whether Airtel or Vodafone belong to a particular caste? No, we simply choose the provider based on the best value or service. Then why do we vote for somebody simply because he belongs to the same caste as us?” ― Chetan Bhagat

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  • THE ROAD AHEAD

    We will be remembered only if we give to our younger generation a prosperous and safe India, resulting out of economic prosperity coupled with civilizational heritage. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

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  • THINGS HAVE CHANGED

    When I was growing up, my parents told me, 'Finish your dinner. People in China and India are starving.' I tell my daughters, 'Finish your homework. People in India and China are starving for your job.' Thomas Friedman

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  • India My Love

    India shaped my mind, anchored my identity, influenced my beliefs, and made me who I am. ... India matters to me and I would like to matter to India."-Shashi Tharoor

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Monday, 29 September 2014

Saradyiar Suvechha

This blog will start updating again on 3rd October, Friday ...

Friday, 26 September 2014

What is there NOT in Mahabharata...Part 1

1.People say "Ganesh Guha"  in Uttarakhand is the place where this great epic was composed. It can  be visited even today. 2. According to a theory Veda Vyasa was the father of Pandu, Dhritarastha and Vidura.He wrote down what he visualized to be the future of his own sons. 3.The original text composed by  Veda Vyasa was known as Jaya. It was later expanded by two of his disciples. Ugrasrava’s work has come to be known as the...

Thursday, 25 September 2014

A Tribute to a legend on a different note:Lata Mangeskar whose birthday is coming up on 28th September- 1. Started off as an actress and acted in 8 films for 6 years !!!(1942-48)2. Started singing just to sustain her family after her father's death.3.Lata's initial rejection was because of her thin voice(nasal voice was the vogue then)4.she debuted with playback singing for the Marathi film Kiti Hasaal (1942)5. It is said that Lata didi believes...

Wednesday, 24 September 2014

Mangalayaan-Some less known facts.

On a glorious day ,some glorious points about Mangalyaan:1.This is India's first Mars mission, and no country but India has been fully successful on its first try. More than half the world's attempts to reach Mars - 23 out of 40 missions - have failed, including missions by Japan in 1999 and China in 2011.2.The spaceship  travelled780 million-kilometre (485 million-mile) journey to orbit Mars and survey its geology and atmosphere.3.It will...

Monday, 22 September 2014

Maa

A tribute to Goddess Durga:1.The Sanskrit word Durga means a fort, or a place that is protected and thus difficult to reach.2.While Shiva is detached from the action, Durga is the doer.Shiva and Durga are regarded as the twofold personalization of Brahman.3.Maa has three eyes. The left one represents Desire(The Moon), The right eye represents Action(The Sun) and the central eye represents Knowledge(The Fire).4. Mother's Trident(Trishul) ...

Sunday, 21 September 2014

Nirbhaya- A milestone.

India's cruise missile (being tested) NIRBHAYA is a cruise nuclear-warhead missile which when blasted, takes the form of a plane and when the target is in nearby range, attacks it with a random procedure thus eliminating the probability of it getting stopped by any anti-missile system as its process is itself not defined. In other words-unstoppable. In the hilly terrains, it gives an advantage as the missile goes from the side of the mountains...

Saturday, 20 September 2014

Swachh Vidyalaya

Union human Resource Development Ministry on 11 september 2014 announced to fund Swachh Vidyalaya campaign. The campaign aims to ensure the provision of toilets in all government schools by 15 August 2015. As a part of the campaign, public sector units under 25 Ministries pledged 400 crore rupees for the campaign. Besides, private and public sector companies would be encouraged to built toilet blocks in schools. Tata consultancy services &...

Friday, 19 September 2014

Crony Capitalism

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Tuesday, 16 September 2014

Every drop of it!

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Monday, 15 September 2014

Birth of Modern Science in India

Several academic institutions, such as Asiatic Society in Calcutta in 1784, the Indian Association for the Advancement of Science in 1876 and many others were created. All these generated a greater awareness of science in the country and eventually led to the birth of modern science in India between 1890 and 1940. However, the end of the last century and the first 50 years of the present one was a period of renaissance of science for India. Renowned...

Saturday, 13 September 2014

Indian Dance- classification

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