Happennings

Project Coffee...

Submitted by Anurag Singh on
What is Project Coffee? It is an attempt to bring on one page young and educated Indians, connected to the Internet... - who wished that the political scene in the country was better - eager to oppose reservation policy - and willing to contribute in whatever little way How to enlist? - By mailing back to anurag.email@gmail.com Or (preferably) - By visiting http://projectcoffee.blogspot.com/ and leaving a comment (see bottom of page that page to post comment) Your message has to have this simple f

Chikungunya

Submitted by Venu on
(source: TOI 8th april 2006) Chikungunya is a disease caused by Aedes aegypti mosquito. The symptoms are high fever,sever pain in joints and in some cases red eyes. According to virologists the diagnosis of the disease is not easy even through blood tests. There is no specific drug to treat the disease.

A report on US economy ! !

Submitted by ankit on
Written by an Indian Economist The Japanese save a lot. They do not spend much. Also Japan exports far more than it imports. Has an annual trade surplus of over $100 billions. Yet the Japanese economy is considered weak, even collapsing. Americans spend, save little. Also US imports more than it exports. Has an annual trade deficit of over $400 billion. Yet, the American economy is considered strong and trusted to get stronger. But where from do Americans get money to spend? They borrow from Japan, China and even India. Virtually others save for the US to spend.

Where is the safety in India?

Submitted by Venu on

Meerut Fier : Inadequate measures .The fire is believed to have been sparked off by a short circuit at one of the stalls, and was fueled by the plastic matting on the floor. .The inflammable covering in the air-conditioned hall also helped the flames spread to the other two halls. .The tent in which the fair was being held had a common entry and exit point, making it difficult to escape when the fire spread. .The situation worsened when the gas cylinders inside the pandals burst. This shows the lack of precaution and preparation for fire accident.