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There always is a MOTHER in NATURE

5. April 2008

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This picture by Hindustan Times lensman Himanshu Vyas has won the IFRA Gold Award for News Photography. Vyas had heard about an orphan fawn being looked after by a Bishnoi woman near his hometown Jodhpur. At the mud dwelling, he noticed the fawn playing with her children. “When hungry, the woman breastfed the fawn and [...]

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From Nano to Jaguar & Land Rover, TATA has it all

27. March 2008

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On 26 of March came the news which we all were anticipating and were very eager to hear about. TATA motors has finally,officially,bagged the two coveted luxury brand, Jaguar and Land Rover. Ford and TATA motors closed the deal at $2.3 billion. TATA can now boast of having the ultimate spectrum (in terms of [...]

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India test fires nuclear capable Agni-I sucessfully

23. March 2008

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India on Sunday successfully test-fired its nuclear-capable surface-to-surface Agni-1 missile from the Wheelers’ Island, a defence base in the Bay of Bengal on Orissa coast.”It was the second user’s trial of this sophisticated missile,” officials associated with the trial said. The 15 metre tall Agni-1 missile, weighing about 12 tonnes, is capable of carrying both conventional [...]

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This is how the international airport of Delhi(IGI) looks like.

15. March 2008

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This is nothing new and there have been rants about this ever since its existence. I recently went to IGI( Indira Gandhi International) airport to receive a friend of mine. This was my first visit after about 10+ years and (i can say things havent changed) the first time i went i was too young and [...]

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India is the sixth most popular country in the US

11. March 2008

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India is the sixth most popular country in the US, with 69 per cent of Americans having a positive image about it, while Pakistan finds itself among the 10 most unpopular nations, according to a new poll. Of 22 countries rated in Gallup’s 2008 World Affairs survey, Canada, Great Britain, Germany and Japan win favour with at [...]

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