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Are we turning into robots?
Chat online, tickets online, banking online, mobile recharge online, books online, mail online, dating online, order food online, travel online, jobs online, shopping online, gaming online, socialising online, cinema online. Is our life restricted inside a plastic box?
Is IT the only road ahead for India?
Obama considers India as a defining and indispensable power of the 21st century. And we are happy about it! But we seriously lack in one aspect. Our grounds for development is IT. Tomorrow, if IT fails, or a competitor surpasses India in IT sector, our economy will crumble like a house of cards.
MIT picks Indian villager's idea
Bangalore: Mahatma Gandhi once said "The soul of India lives in its villages" and today a villager from Guwahati has made his vision true and acceptable to the world. Kanak Das, resident of a remote village near Guwahati has created a simple device which converts the shocks received by his bicycle into acceleration energy, so he doesn't have to peddle for a few metres after negotiating a pothole.
Only the Rich will have access to Taj Mahal!
LONDON: World heritage sites like the Pyramids, the Taj Mahal and even Venice could soon become the exclusive playgrounds of the rich and famous, a report says.
Read more: Only rich to be allowed to visit Taj Mahal, Pyramids?
Benaras- the city of Gods
American writer Mark Twain wrote: "Benares is older than history, older than tradition, older even than legend, and looks twice as old as all of them put together."
How traders use dengue to fuel sale of firecrackers?
Dengue was prevalent for a majority of the time this year as compared to previous years. Diwali season got a new way for the traders to boost the crackers' sales with this fact.
It's 3/3 but still 0/3 for Indian Hockey!
Indian Hockey. The moment we hear these 2 words in conjunction, probably we go down memory lane to remember the olden and golden days. The fame and laurels that Major Dhyan Chand won is probably equally important and laudable as the achievements of Sachin Tendulkar to the history of Indian Sports.
Freedom fighters from Jharkhand
Almost one hundred years before India’s First War of Independence (1857), the adivasis (tribals) of Jharkhand had declared revolt against the British colonial rule. The first ever revolt against the landlords and the British government was led by Tilka Manjhi, a valiant Santhal leader iof the tribal belt in 1771.
Miles to go before we sleep
Whose woods these are I think I know.His house is in the village, though;He will not see me stopping hereTo watch his woods fill up with snow.
My little horse must think it queerTo stop without a farmhouse nearBetween the woods and frozen lakeThe darkest evening of the year.
A unit of blood as a wedding gift?
Across the length and breadth of the country various organisations are working at diferent levels to improve the voluntary blood donation scenario. But here is an aricle that is slightly different from what we have seen and heard. This was published in the newspaper a few months back
Here it goes, the article is named as Khoon Ka Rishta