This is really shocking that the ‘Shirdi Saibaba temple’ authorities were asked to share the expenses of state government during the visit of President Pratibha Patil’s visit to the temple recently on November 27.
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Much awaited Tata’s 1 lakh car otherwise known as the People’s car is to be displayed to the car enthusiasts at the upcoming Auto Expo on January 10, 2008. Technical aspects and other details of the car will be known at the Auto Expo
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Observations of experts at the Institute for Biomedical Research and Sports Epidemiology (IRMES) in France suggest that there will be no new sporting world records after 2060, as humans will have reached their physiological limits by that time.
The researchers followed analysis of 3,260 world records set since 1896, the year of the first modern Olympics. They found that athletes of that time used 75 per cent of their physical capacity, while it has touched 99 per cent mark today. Five discip
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"Pandey begins the interview by recounting an incident that occurred in 1994, while he served as subdivisional magistrate in the Mathura district of the Agra division. "I've always had an interest in urbanity, so my whole life I've worked to understand it. I believe that man learns from experience, and one experience from my time in Mathura will always stay with me," he says. One day, the sweepers suddenly went on strike and made impossible demands. Within a week, heaps of garbage lined th
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"As the raid van patrols the streets of Delhi, officers watch expectantly through the windows as a hunchbacked young man in rags hobbles around a corner, his withered left leg dangling between his crutches, a memento of childhood polio. The man stopped at a roadside kiosk and stretched out a hand. The kiosk owner took pity. "He gave him money, let's go!" shouted A.M. Pandey, head of the Delhi's beggar raiding team, as he and a colleague hurtled out of the van towards the man, who was caref
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Poor chap bought some tickets of Sathyam Cinemas in chennai, thought it was a perfect world. He paid extra to get all possible facilities and in the end he never even got the reservation. Online reservation is not utopia as one might expect, on the other hand it could turn out to be nightmare. One can just hope. What is interesting is another guy from Toronto complains of same things happening there, so we have caught up with the developed world in some sense
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Ranbir Kapoor and Sonam Kapoor are in news not for their reel romance this time, instead there are speculations about the budding real romance between the two of them.
Rumour mills are working over time, the buzz being that Ranbir Kapoor and Sonam are apparently dating each other. Though Saawariya could not create those ripples that it was expected to, still it seems that their combination is here to stay; since both have been pretty successful in making their individual marks. Their persona
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One Laptop per Child (OLPC), a non-profit organization dedicated to providing every child in the world access to new channels of learning, sharing and self-expression, is extending its recently launched Give One Get One program beyond the initial two-week limited time offer through December 31, 2007, in the USA and Canada. The extended period gives people more time to participate in this unique giving program and support the mission of One Laptop per Child.
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